Canadian video game developer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
BioWare is a Canadian video game developer company that was started in 1995. The headquarters for BioWare is in Edmonton, Alberta. It was started by medical doctors Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk, and Augustine Yip. The company currently has six studios: BioWare Edmonton, BioWare Montreal, BioWare Mythic, BioWare Austin, BioWare San Francisco, and BioWare Ireland. They were acquired by the American company Electronic Arts in 2008.[1] They developed their first game Shattered Steel in 1996. The company is probably best known for the Mass Effect and Dragon Age video game series.
Company type | Division of Electronic Arts |
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Industry | Computer and video games Interactive entertainment |
Founded | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (1995) |
Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Key people | Casey Hudson, Director David Gaider, Writer Ray Muzyka, CEO Greg Zeschuk, Vice-President |
Products | Computer and video games (See complete products listing) |
Number of employees | 800 (2010) |
Website | www |
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