Legacy Games
Legacy Games (also known as Legacy Interactive) is a game publisher and distributor specializing in casual and indie titles for PC, console, and mobile platforms. It offers digital downloads of games through its website, www.legacygames.com. Additionally, Legacy sells physical discs with digital codes at Walmart stores and on Amazon. The company is well-known for its game packs, offering over 100 different bundles of themed hidden object, indie, puzzle, adventure, match 3, and simulation games.
Ariella Lehrer is CEO of Legacy Games, which she founded in 1998. Based in Los Angeles, Legacy Games has created and published many hidden object and adventure game titles based on TV brands such as Ancient Aliens, Doctor Who, Paranormal State, Sherlock Holmes, Criminal Minds, Murder, She Wrote, Ghost Whisperer, Law & Order, ER, Twilight Zone, Psych, Jane Austen, Clueless, Mean Girls, and Pretty in Pink. Legacy's many educational game credits include pioneering "real-life games" such as the Zoo Vet, Pet Pals: Animal Doctor, and Emergency Room products, plus three Crayola creativity titles.
Legacy distributes the games of over 75 developers and publishers, including Artifex Mundi, Microids, Domini Games, Gamehouse, Big Fish Games, Alawar, and Kalypso, among others.
Legacy's Published Titles
Awards
Crayola DJ
- Parents' Choice Award Winner - 2015 Mobile App Award - Fun Stuff
- (NAPPA) National Parenting Publications Awards: 2015 Bronze Winner
- Creative Child Magazine: 2015 Mobile App Creative Play of the Year Award
- The Parenting Center: The National Parent Center's Seal of Approval
- Kids First! Certified Endorsement
Atlantis: Pearls of the Deep
- Gamezebo's 2012 Match-3 Game of the Year
Zoo Vet
- Parents' Choice Approved Award Winner
- National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval
Pet Pals: Animal Doctor
- Parents' Choice Silver Award Winner
Pet Pals: New Leash on Life
- Parents' Choice 2009 Gold Award Winner
The Tuttles Madcap Misadventures
- Game Tunnel 2007 Kid's Game of the Year – Innovation
Zoo Vet Endangered Animals
- 2008 Parents' Choice Gold Award Winner
References
Further reading
- Takahashi, Dean (2021-05-15). "How Legacy Games still has a good business selling DVD games at Walmart". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- Freeman, Will (2017-11-02). "Augmented reality, CD-ROMS and ignoring collectible monsters: HitPoint Studios' new President details an AR future". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- Desatoff, Sam (2023-02-07). "Legacy Games announces new indie publishing initiative". GameDaily.biz. Retrieved 2024-02-11.