I used to play these Arthur games with my kids.

Jordan Freeman Group acquires Wanderful and partners with ‘Arthur’ creator

The Jordan Freeman Group and educational games firm Wanderful Interactive Storybooks announced the acquisition of Wanderful Inc. and a partnership with ‘Arthur’ cartoon character creator Marc Brown.

The Jordan Freeman Group is a holding company for the Zoom Platform storefront for classic computer games, while Wanderful Interactive Storybooks is the maker of mobile and computer games for kids.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.