MachineGames
Parent ZeniMax Media (2010–present) | | |
Website | machinegames.com |
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MachineGames Sweden AB is a Swedish
History
MachineGames' founding team—consisting of Kjell Emanuelsson, Jerk Gustafsson, Magnus Högdahl, Jim Kjellin, Fredrik Ljungdahl, Jens Matthies, and Michael Wynne—was previously employed by Swedish video game company
Around this time, developer
MachineGames developed Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014) and its prequel,
Microsoft acquired ZeniMax in March 2021.[12][13] A third Wolfenstein game has been in development since at least September 2018.[14] MachineGames announced in January 2021 that it was developing a game set in the Indiana Jones film franchise, which in January 2024 was revealed as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.[15][16] In November 2023, the studio announced plans to open a satellite studio in Sundsvall by 2024.[17]
Games developed
Year | Title | Platform(s) |
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2014 | Wolfenstein: The New Order | |
2015 | Wolfenstein: The Old Blood | PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One |
2016 | Quake: Dimension of the Past
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Xbox Series X/S
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2017 | Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One |
2019 | Wolfenstein: Youngblood | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Stadia, Windows, Xbox One |
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot | PlayStation 4, Windows | |
2021 | Quake: Dimension of the Machine
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Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S |
2023 | Quake II: Call of the Machine
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Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S |
2024 | Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | Windows, Xbox Series X/S |
References
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- ^ a b c d e f g Leone, Matt (14 June 2013). "The team reviving Wolfenstein". Polygon. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ McWhertor, Michael (3 November 2010). "Did The House of Fallout Just Buy *Another* Studio?". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Legal Information". ZeniMax Media. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Makuch, Eddie (7 May 2013). "Wolfenstein: The New Order revealed". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archivedfrom the original on 2 January 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ McWhertor, Michael (12 June 2017). "BJ Blazkowicz is back in Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus". Polygon. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ Gill, Patrick (12 June 2018). "What do we know about Wolfenstein Youngblood?". Polygon. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- ^ McWhertor, Michael (12 August 2018). "Prey and Wolfenstein take two very different approaches in VR spinoffs". Polygon. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- ^ Porter, Jon (10 August 2023). "Quake II is getting the remaster treatment". The Verge. Archived from the original on 20 October 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Rupper, Laura (19 August 2021). "Quake Remaster Is Available Now With Bonus New Expansion". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ Bass, Dina; Schreier, Jason (21 September 2020). "Microsoft to Buy Bethesda for $7.5 Billion to Boost Xbox". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ^ Robinson, Andy (9 March 2021). "Microsoft confirms its Bethesda acquisition is complete and 'some games' will be exclusive". Video Games Chronicle. Archived from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ Lanier, Liz (24 September 2018). "Bethesda is Making 'Wolfenstein III,' Not Abandoning Single Player". Variety. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ Makuch, Eddie (12 January 2021). "New Indiana Jones Game Coming From Wolfenstein Studio". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ Scullion, Chris (18 January 2024). "MachineGames' Indiana Jones and the Great Circle uses Harrison Ford's likeness". Video Games Chronicle. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Mäki, Jonas (2 November 2023). "Wolfenstein-utvecklarna öppnar en Sundsvalls-filial" [The Wolfenstein developers open a Sundsvall branch]. Gamereactor Sverige (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.