Tradewest

Tradewest was an American video game company based in Corsicana, Texas that produced numerous games in the 1980s and early 1990s. The company was the publisher of the Battletoads and Double Dragon series in North America and the PAL region.

Tradewest, Inc.
IndustryVideo games
Founded1985 (1985)
Defunct1994 (1994)
FateMerged into Williams and later Midway
SuccessorWilliams Entertainment (1994–1996)
Midway Home Entertainment (1996–2009)
Tradewest Games Holding
(2009–2013)
HeadquartersCorsicana, TX, USA
Key people
Leland Cook, founder
Byron Cook, co-founder
John Rowe, co-founder
ParentMidway Games
SubsidiariesLeland Corporation

The name was revived in August 2009 by Midway Games's former European subsidiaries which rebranded themselves as Tradewest. They inherited the name from the American parent company which had owned the Tradewest trademark since 1996.

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