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'''Robot Entertainment''' is a video game developer established in [[2009]] based in Plano, Texas in the [[United States of America|United States]]. | '''Robot Entertainment''' is a video game developer established in [[2009]] based in Plano, Texas in the [[United States of America|United States]]. | ||
It was formed by ex-[[Ensemble Studios|Ensemble]] employees, including former-CEO Tony Goodman and is comprised of 45 former Ensemble employees, after the shut down of their studios by [[Microsoft]] in September 2008 <ref>[http://cinemablend.com/games/Ensemble-Studios-Vets-Form-Robot-Entertainment-15309.html Blend Games: Ensemble Studios Vets Form Robot Entertainment]</ref> | It was formed by ex-[[Ensemble Studios|Ensemble]] employees, including former-CEO Tony Goodman and is comprised of 45 former Ensemble employees, after the shut down of their studios by [[Microsoft]] in September 2008.<ref>[http://cinemablend.com/games/Ensemble-Studios-Vets-Form-Robot-Entertainment-15309.html Blend Games: Ensemble Studios Vets Form Robot Entertainment]</ref> They are responsible for the maintaining of ''[[Halo Wars]]'', as well as the creation of new content. | ||
As of February | As of February 28, 2010, Halo Wars and HaloWars.com support operations was transferred from Robot Entertainment to [[Halo Waypoint]].<ref>[http://www.halowars.com Halo Wars en route to Waypoint]</ref> | ||
Their first game to be released is a collaboration with Microsoft entitled ''Age of Empires Online'', a free-to-play Games for Windows Live game. | Their first game to be released is a collaboration with Microsoft entitled ''Age of Empires Online'', a free-to-play Games for Windows Live game. It is a continuation of Ensemble Studios's ''Age of Empires'' series.<ref>[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2010/aug10/08-16msgamescompcpr.mspx Microsoft Heralds a New Age of Gaming With “Age of Empires Online”]</ref> | ||
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== | ==See also== | ||
*[http://www.robotentertainment.com/ Robot Entertainment] | *[http://www.robotentertainment.com/ Robot Entertainment] | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:27, March 23, 2022
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There is more information available on this subject at Robot Entertainment on the English Wikipedia. |
Robot Entertainment is a video game developer established in 2009 based in Plano, Texas in the United States.
It was formed by ex-Ensemble employees, including former-CEO Tony Goodman and is comprised of 45 former Ensemble employees, after the shut down of their studios by Microsoft in September 2008.[1] They are responsible for the maintaining of Halo Wars, as well as the creation of new content.
As of February 28, 2010, Halo Wars and HaloWars.com support operations was transferred from Robot Entertainment to Halo Waypoint.[2]
Their first game to be released is a collaboration with Microsoft entitled Age of Empires Online, a free-to-play Games for Windows Live game. It is a continuation of Ensemble Studios's Age of Empires series.[3]
| Name | Release Date | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| Age of Empires Online | 2011[4] | RTS (real-time strategy) |
| Orcs Must Die! | 2011[5] | Tower defense |
| Hero Academy | 2012[6] | Turn-based tactics |
| Orcs Must Die! 2 | 2012[7] | Tower defense |
| Echo Prime | 2013[8] | Action RPG |
| Orcs Must Die! Unchained | 2015[9] | Tower defense |
