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- Criterion Software is owned by Electronic Arts. It was acquired on July 28, 2004.
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Website. www .ea .com /ea-studios /criterion-games. Criterion Games is a British video game developer based in Guildford. Founded in January 1996 as a division of Criterion Software, it was owned by Canon Inc. until Criterion Software was sold to Electronic Arts in October 2004.
Jul 29, 2004 · July 29, 2004 12:01 am ET. Resize. Electronic Arts Inc., in a move that broadens the videogame publisher's influence on its industry, agreed to buy Criterion Software Group, and said it would...
Feb 7, 2024 · Founded in January 1996 as a division of Criterion Software, it was owned by Canon Inc. until Criterion Software was sold to Electronic Arts in October 2004. Many of Criterion Games' titles were built on the RenderWare engine, which Criterion Software developed.
Jul 28, 2004 · Who owns Criterion Software? Criterion Software is owned by Electronic Arts. It was acquired on July 28, 2004.
M&A. Financing Rounds. 1. General Information. Description. Developer of gaming software and applications. The company develops interactive computer games such as Burnout and Black. It develops games for PlayStation, X-Box and operating systems. Contact Information. Website. www.criteriongames.com. Ownership Status. Acquired/Merged.
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Chameleon. RenderWare. Burnout series (2001-11) Need for Speed series (2010-13) Star Wars: Battlefront series (2016-present) Number of employees. 90+ (2017) Parent. Electronic Arts (2004-present) Website. criteriongames.com. Criterion Software Limited, doing business as Criterion Games, is a British video game developer based in Guildford, England.
Jul 28, 2004 · CFresquet writes "Gamesindustry.biz reports that Electronic Arts has purchased developer Criterion Software. Criterion is the game developer behind Burnout 3 and 'anticipated first person shooter Black ', but also makes RenderWare, arguably the most popular 3rd party game engine solution used in PC, console, and hand-held game development.
