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{{Short description|American video game developer}}
{{Use American English|date=December 2018}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Visual Concepts Entertainment
| logo = [[File:Visual Concepts Logo (2019).png|frameless|class=skin-invert]]
| logo_upright = 0.75
| logo_caption = Logo since 2018
| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]]
| founded = {{Start date and age|1988}}
| founders = {{Unbulleted list|Scott Patterson|Greg Thomas|Jeff Thomas}}
| hq_location_city = [[Novato, California]]
| hq_location_country = US
| key_people = Greg Thomas ([[President (corporate title)|president]])
| num_employees = 350+
| num_employees_year = 2018
| parent = {{Unbulleted list|[[Sega]]|(1999–2005)|[[2K (company)|2K]]|(2005–present)}}
| divisions = {{Unbulleted list|VC Austin|VC Blueshift|VC Budapest|VC China|VC Irvine|VC Korea|VC Novato|VC South|VC WWE}}
| website = {{URL|https://vcentertainment.com/|vcentertainment.com}}
}}

'''Visual Concepts Entertainment''' is an American [[video game developer]] based in [[Novato, California]]. Founded in May 1988, the company is best known for developing [[Sports video game|sports games]] in the ''2K'' franchise, most recently ''[[NBA 2K]]'' and ''[[WWE 2K]]'', and previously ''[[NFL 2K]]''. Visual Concepts was acquired by [[Sega]] in May 1999 and sold to [[Take-Two Interactive]] in January 2005. The acquisition of the company led Take-Two Interactive to open their [[2K (company)|2K]] label which Visual Concepts became part of, on the day following the acquisition. As of December 2018, the company employs more than 350 people.<ref name="tga">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdJZspTm_wA  |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/OdJZspTm_wA |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Greg Thomas Wins Industry Icon {{!}} The Game Awards 2018 |author=[[The Game Awards]] |date=December 6, 2018 |website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>