Westwood Studios
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Summary
Westwood Studios is a video game developer[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Westwood Studios is in the country of United States[3].
- Westwood Studios's instance of is recorded as video game developer[4].
- Westwood Studios's instance of is recorded as business[5].
- Westwood Studios's founder is recorded as Louis Castle[6].
- Westwood Studios's founder is recorded as Brett Sperry[7].
- Westwood Studios is owned by Electronic Arts[8].
- Westwood Studios is owned by Virgin Interactive[9].
- Westwood Studios's headquarters location is recorded as Las Vegas[10].
- Westwood Studios's Commons category is recorded as Westwood Studios[11].
- Westwood Studios's industry is recorded as video game industry[12].
- January 1, 1985 marks the founding of Westwood Studios[13].
- 1992 marks the founding of Westwood Studios[14].
- Westwood Studios was dissolved in 2004[15].
- Westwood Studios's official website is recorded as http://www.westwood.com/[16].
- Westwood Studios's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Westwood Studios[17].
- Westwood Studios's director / manager is recorded as Brett Sperry[18].
- Westwood Studios's product or material produced is recorded as software[19].
- Westwood Studios's replaced by is recorded as Danger Close Games[20].
- Westwood Studios's topic has template is recorded as Template:Westwood Studios[21].
- Westwood Studios's legal form is recorded as subsidiary company[22].
- Westwood Studios's P14470 is recorded as Companies/Westwood_Studios_Inc[23].
- Westwood Studios's P14750 is recorded as 7245-7BD7-6777-11B0-D0B9[24].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Original Production[25]
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Country: US[26]
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Began / founded: 1985[27]
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Ended / dissolved: 2003[28]
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MusicBrainz ID: 6fe99e74-e00d-4919-a021-b0e2884b0119[29]
Body
Founding
Founders include Louis Castle[6] and Brett Sperry[7]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1985[13] and 1992[14].
Leadership
Westwood Studios's director / manager is recorded as Brett Sperry[18].
Operations
Westwood Studios's headquarters location is recorded as Las Vegas[10].
Industry
Westwood Studios's industry is recorded as video game industry[12].
Ownership
Owners include Electronic Arts[8], a video game publisher[30], in United States[31], founded in 1982[32], headquartered in Redwood Shores[33] and Virgin Interactive[9], a business[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1983[36], headquartered in London[37]. Westwood Studios's product or material produced is recorded as software[19].
Dissolution
Westwood Studios was dissolved in 2004[15].
Why It Matters
Westwood Studios ranks in the top 8% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]