Kuju Entertainment is an international video game developer company. It was formed in 1998 in Shalford, Surrey, United Kingdom, after a management buyout of Simis from Eidos Interactive. The name "Kuju" originates from the two founders first letters of their first names: Ian Baverstock and Jonathan Newth. These are the 9th and 10th letter of the English alphabet. The number nine and ten in Japanese are "ku" and "ju", combined resulting in "kuju". Kuju Entertainment have collaborated with the majority of top tier publishers and continue to develop for all the major platforms. Kuju helped... develop EyeToy: Play 2 and EyeToy: Play 3 for the PlayStation 2, the multiplayer mode in Call of Duty: Finest Hour, Battalion Wars for the Nintendo GameCube, and Battalion Wars 2 for the Wii, as well as the multiplayer component of Dark Messiah of Might and Magic for PC. Kuju also developed the 2006 remake of Sensible Soccer. In 2007, Kuju Entertainment developed Rail Simulator for PC , and EyeToy Play Sports for the PS2. On 15 December 2006, it was announced that a bid had been made for Kuju Entertainment by the German investment group Catalis.
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