Trion World Network, Inc. is the publisher and developer of games and original entertainment for the connected world. Trion provides groundbreaking new capabilities and content to revolutionize global entertainment by combining the best elements of online, gaming, and traditional media. Headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., and with development and technology studios in Austin, TX, and San Diego, Trion combines unrivaled experience and vision in the online entertainment industry with a world-class team of Internet and gaming veterans. Privately held, Trion investors include Act II Capital, Time Warner, Peacock Equity – the joint venture between GE Commercial Finance’s Media, Communications & Entertainment business and NBC Universal – Bertelsmann, Rustic Canyon, DCM and Trinity Ventures. For more information, please visit
www.trionworld.com.
Trion was founded in 2006 by two industry veterans: Lars Buttler, former vice president for Global Online at Electronic Arts, and Jon Van Caneghem, a member of the Computer Gaming World Hall of Fame and creator of the best-selling Might and Magic and Heroes franchises. Trion has assembled a world-class team at its offices in Redwood City, Calif., San Diego, and Austin, TX.
Trion has already announced two titles in development, to be published by Trion in North America and Europe: their first game, a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game helmed by legendary designer Jon Van Caneghem; and a massively multiplayer online game co-developed in partnership with NBC Universal’s SCI FI Channel.
