Xbox Game Studios

Summary

Xbox Game Studios is a video game developer^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,458 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Xbox Game Studios is in the country of United States^[3].
• Xbox Game Studios's instance of is recorded as video game developer^[4].
• Xbox Game Studios's instance of is recorded as subsidiary company^[5].
• Xbox Game Studios's founder is recorded as Bill Gates^[6].
• Xbox Game Studios is owned by Microsoft^[7].
• Xbox Game Studios's headquarters location is recorded as Redmond^[8].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Launchworks^[9].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Lift London^[10].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Mojang Studios^[11].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Microsoft Casual Games^[12].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Lionhead Studios^[13].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Rare Ltd.^[14].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Turn 10 Studios^[15].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Undead Labs^[16].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Halo Studios^[17].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Compulsion Games^[18].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Double Fine^[19].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Playground Games^[20].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Obsidian Entertainment^[21].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as The Coalition^[22].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Xbox Game Studios Publishing^[23].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Ninja Theory^[24].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Q21515527^[25].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as The Initiative^[26].
• Xbox Game Studios's child organization or unit is recorded as Bethesda Softworks^[27].

Product Details

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• Country: US^[28]

• Community tags: vgm, video game music^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8b8a8b81-d9af-46da-a570-e3fa41d3013f^[30]

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Founding

Xbox Game Studios's founder is recorded as Bill Gates^[6]. March 2000 marks the founding of it^[31].

Operations

Xbox Game Studios's headquarters location is recorded as Redmond^[8]. Parent organizations include Microsoft^[32] and Q117536672^[33]. Subsidiaries include Launchworks^[9], a video game developer^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2008^[36], headquartered in Redmond^[37]; Lift London^[10], a video game developer^[38], founded in 2012^[39], headquartered in London^[40]; Mojang Studios^[11], a video game developer^[41], in Sweden^[42], founded in 2009^[43], headquartered in Stockholm^[44]; Microsoft Casual Games^[12], a division^[45], in United States^[46], headquartered in Redmond^[47]; Lionhead Studios^[13], a video game developer^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1996^[50], headquartered in Guildford^[51]; and Rare Ltd.^[14], a video game developer^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1985^[54], headquartered in Twycross^[55].

Industry

Xbox Game Studios's industry is recorded as video game industry^[56].

Ownership

Xbox Game Studios is owned by Microsoft^[7]. Its product or material produced is recorded as software^[57].

Why It Matters

Xbox Game Studios ranks in the top 3% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,458 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]