verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . july 2007 learn how and when to remove this template message global vr type private industry video game industry founded 1998 headquarters san jose california u.s. key people ken bayer president slogan n a website global vr official website global vr is company based in san jose california that makes arcade games . the company once manufactured virtual reality stands as well . it has also developed electronic kiosks and offers development services for mobile platforms . contents 1 history 2 selected games 3 players card 4 references 5 external links history edit the company was originally founded in 1998 starting in a garage with four employees . 1 the company used to operate virtual reality stands that it purchased from ferris productions in 2003 usually located inside of theme parks such as six flags . global vr closed these stands in 2004 . the company s chief business is in the development of arcade games . many of the company s games are pc games adapted for arcades . global vr has licensing rights from electronic arts and has developed arcade games based on madden nfl need for speed and tiger woods pga tour . other global vr titles are based on popular licenses such as aliens extermination and justice league heroes united . its mobile application development division provides development services for ios and android devices and other mobile platforms . the company has also partnered with streak technology inc. to develop kiosks used in such locations as albertsons supermarkets and texas roadhouse restaurants . 2 selected games edit the swarm a shooter where the player fends off alien invaders while absorbing their powers . shh . . welcome to frightfearland a rail shooter sequel to taito s arcade series panic museum and spiritual sequel to aliens extermination . blazing angels squadrons of wwii a world war ii combat fighter pilot game based on the ubisoft franchise . twisted nitro stunt racing a coin operated arcade port of gameseed s pc racing title nitro stunt racing . need for speed carbon a multiplayer arcade driving game based on electronic arts need for speed franchise . need for speed underground an arcade adaptation of electronic arts need for speed franchise . pga tour golf team challenge an update to challenge edition and based upon the tiger woods golf console game made by electronic arts . aliens extermination a game which is based on the 1986 film aliens . madden season 2 an update to the madden football game based on electronic arts madden franchise . paradise lost a two player shooter based on far cry instincts and another spiritual sequel to aliens extermination . ea sports nascar racing a coin operated version of electronic arts nascar franchise . ea sports nascar team racing an updated version of nascar racing . ultrapin a video pinball game featuring multiple licensed classic pinball tables . vortek v3 a stand up virtual reality simulation machine . beach head 2000 a shooting game for the vortek platform . need for speed gt a multiplayer arcade driving game based on electronic arts need for speed franchise . justice league heroes united an original 3d beat em up coin operated game similar to games like die hard arcade that features licensed dc comics heroes such as superman batman and wonder woman . players card edit certain games allow players to save their game data on a card . references edit global vr website global vr website external links edit global vr s official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title global vr & oldid 643997921 categories companies based in san jose californiavideo game companies established in 1998privately held companies based in californiavideo game companies of the united stateshidden categories articles needing additional references from july 2007all articles needing additional references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran aist rk e edit links this page was last modified on 24 january 2015 at 19 40 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view