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'''Ensemble Studios''' was a game studio known for the [[wikipedia:Age of Empires|''Age of Empires'' series]]. The studio was disbanded in 2008, following the release of ''[[Halo Wars]]''. A majority of studio's former employees moved to [[Robot Entertainment]]. | '''Ensemble Studios''' was a game studio known for the [[wikipedia:Age of Empires|''Age of Empires'' series]]. The studio was disbanded in 2008, following the release of ''[[Halo Wars]]''. A majority of studio's former employees moved to [[Robot Entertainment]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
=== Origin and acquisition by Microsoft === | === Origin and acquisition by Microsoft === | ||
[[File:Age-of-empires-3.jpg|thumb|200px|A screenshot of Age Of Empires III]] | |||
The studio founded in 1995 in Dallas by Tony Goodman, his brother, Rick Goodman, Bruce Shelley, and Brian Sullivan. The studio released its first game, ''Age of Empires'', after two years of operation. The game was well received by the gaming community at the time, establishing a venerable reputation for Ensemble as a leading real-time strategy developer. | The studio founded in 1995 in Dallas by Tony Goodman, his brother, Rick Goodman, Bruce Shelley, and Brian Sullivan. The studio released its first game, ''Age of Empires'', after two years of operation. The game was well received by the gaming community at the time, establishing a venerable reputation for Ensemble as a leading real-time strategy developer. | ||
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