Ensemble Studios
video game developer company
Ensemble Studios was a video game developer. It was founded in 1995 at first as an independent company. It was founded by Tony Goodman, Rick Goodman and John Boog-Scott. It was acquired by Microsoft in 2001 and operated as an internal studio until 2009, when it was officially disbanded.[1] Ensemble developed many real-time strategy games, including the Age of Empires game series, Age of Mythology, and Halo Wars. In addition to game development, Ensemble Studios also made the Genie Game Engine used in Age of Empires, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, and Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds.
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| Company type | Subsidiary of Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video game industry |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Defunct | 2009 |
| Fate | Disbanded |
| Successor | Robot Entertainment Bonfire Studios (now Zynga Dallas) Windstorm Studios Newtoy, Inc. (now Zynga With Friends) |
| Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Key people | Tony Goodman John Boog-Scott Rick Goodman |
| Products | Age of Empires Age of Mythology Halo Wars |
References change
- ↑ "Microsoft to acquire Ensemble Studios". GameSpot. May 3, 2001. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
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