VIRTUAL HEROES

The Triangle Business Journal in Raleigh, North Carolina, recently selected Applied Research Associates, Inc.’s (ARA, Inc.) Virtual Heroes Division (VHD) as one of the Triangle’s Top Game Developers for 2015. Virtual Heroes is at the 6th position on the journal’s list of the largest game developers, with 24 employees in the Triangle. Large game developers Epic Games (maker of the Unreal Engine used by VHD) and Red Storm Entertainment perennially fill spots 1 and 2, with other companies regularly vying for positions 3 through 20.