Nerjyzed Entertainment
Nerjyzed Entertainment, LLC (NE) was a privately held video game and 3D animation development and publishing company founded in 2003, and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1] Nerjyzed is responsible for the development of their 1st and only game Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience, the first video game to solely feature sports teams from Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU's). The founding members of Nerjyzed hold undergraduate and graduate degrees from HBCUs.
Type | Private |
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Industry | Software & Programming |
Founded | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (2003) |
Headquarters | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA |
Website | http://www.nerjyzed.com |
Nerjyzed was the first videogame company to be certified as a participant in Louisiana's digital media tax incentive program.[2]
According to several reputable news sources, Nerjyzed began experiencing financial problems in 2009 and ultimately stopped paying employees.[3]
References
- Nerjyzed Entertainment Announces Black College Football Videogame BCFx, BusinessWire.com, September 5, 2007
- Tax Credit for Digital Media Lures Videogame Firm to Baton Rouge, Raymund Flandez, Wall Street Journal, January 10, 2008.
- "Behind-The-Scenes Struggles Plague Future of Nerjyzed Entertainment". HBCU Digest. Feb 9, 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
External links
- Official Site
- Product: BCFX: The Black College Football Xperience Official Site
- Re-Nerjyzed, Baton Rouge Business Report. (archive)
- IGN Game Review