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Revision as of 15:45, 7 July 2011

Arkane Studios
Company typeSubsidiary of ZeniMax Media
IndustryVideo game industry
Founded1999
Headquarters,
Key people
Raphaël Colantonio (CEO and creative director)
ProductsVideo games
ParentZeniMax Media
Websitewww.arkane-studios.com

Arkane Studios is a video game developer based in Lyon, France. It was founded in 1999, and released its first game, Arx Fatalis, in 2002. Arkane Studios opened an Austin, Texas-based office in July 2006.[1]

In December 2006, the company announced its new first-person shooter title, The Crossing, which was later put on hold. In July 2009, 2K Marin announced that Arkane was signed up to help with BioShock 2 development, more specifically "design, animation, and art".[2]

In August of 2010, the company was acquired by ZeniMax.[3]

Games

References

  1. ^ "Arkane Studios Opens Austin Office". Austin Chapter. International Game Developers Association. July 7, 2006. Retrieved September 5, 2009. [dead link]
  2. ^ "BioShock 2 zaps fourth dev house". GameSpot. July 10, 2009. Retrieved September 5, 2009.
  3. ^ Matas, Jeff (12 August 2010). "Zenimax Acquires Arkane Studios". Shacknews. GameFly Media. Retrieved 13 August 2010.

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