EA Phenomic

EA Phenomic
Subsidiary of Electronic Arts
Industry Video game development
Founded 1997
Founder Volker Wertich
Defunct 2013
Headquarters Ingelheim, Germany
Key people
Dirk Ringe(CEO)
Products Video games
Owner Electronic Arts
Number of employees
60
Parent Independent (1997-2006)
Electronic Arts (2006-2013)
Website www.phenomic.de

EA Phenomic was a real-time strategy video game developer, headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany, and founded as Phenomic Game Development in 1997 by Volker Wertich, who had previous worked in Ubisoft Blue Byte and developed The Settlers and The Settlers III. The studio was acquired by Electronic Arts on August 23, 2006 and renamed as EA Phenomic.[1]

Electronic Arts announced that EA Phenomic would concentrate on developing real-time strategy video games.

In July 2013 EA closed the studio and laid off the 60 employees.[2]

Games Developed

References

  1. Loughrey, Paul (2006-08-24). "EA buys Phenomic". Eurogamer. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
  2. gamesindustry.biz: EA Phenomic closed

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