Carbine Studios
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| Company type | Subsidiary of NCSOFT |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer and video games Interactive entertainment |
| Founded | 2005[1] |
| Headquarters | Aliso Viejo, California, U.S. |
| Products | WildStar |
| Owner | NCSOFT |
Number of employees | N/A |
| Parent | NCSOFT |
| Website | http://www.carbinestudios.com/ |
Carbine Studios is a video game developer and subsidiary of NCSOFT, founded in 2005 by former members of Blizzard Entertainment. They are the developers of the online role-playing game WildStar.
History
Carbine's founders were 17 former members of Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft development team. Since then they have employed key personnel from games such as Diablo II, StarCraft, Metroid Prime, Fallout, EverQuest, City of Heroes, Half-Life 2 and many from other titles. The company was acquired by NCSOFT in 2007.[2]
Games
WildStar, a science fiction MMORPG was the first game released by Carbine Studios.
References
- ^ "Carbine Studios". GamesIndustry.biz. Retrieved 2013-06-12.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "NCsoft unveils Carbine Studios". MCV. Retrieved 2013-06-12.