Any Channel Inc.

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Description

Any Channel Inc. was a game developer based in Silicon Valley, formed in August 1993 and incorporated in July 1994. The founders were Brian Yen, Irene Pan, and Phil Lam, with Russ Pflughaupt joining as a fourth partner later. The company's first project was PO'ed for the 3DO, which was later ported to the PlayStation. The game's engine was developed into the AnyWorld Engine which was available for outside licensing and used in SegaSoft's Vigilance. In 1998, the company was acquired by Micron Technology, Inc. and the engineering team became a DirectX development team at what used to be Rendition, Inc.