Company:Smoking Gun Interactive
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Short description: Canadian video game developer
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| Type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 2007 |
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| Headquarters | , Canada |
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| Parent | Keywords Studios (2022–present) |
| Website | smokingguninc |
Smoking Gun Interactive Inc. (SGI) is a Canadian video game developer based in Vancouver . It is known for developing medieval MMO tower defense game Age of Empires,[1] which is published by Microsoft Studios.[2]
Smoking Gun was founded in 2007 by John Johnson, Drew Dunlop and Angie Pytlewski,[3] former developers from Relic Entertainment, who produced the Company of Heroes series.[4][5] In September 2022, the company agreed to be acquired by Keywords Studios.[3]
References
- ↑ McWhertor, Michael (25 August 2014). "The new Age of Empires is a fast-paced, touch-based game for Windows 8". Polygon. Vox Media. http://www.polygon.com/2014/8/25/6067051/age-of-empires-castle-siege-windows-8. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ↑ "When Company of Heroes vets build the next Age of Empires...". August 28, 2014. http://gamasutra.com/view/news/224356/When_Company_of_Heroes_vets_build_the_next_Age_of_Empires.php. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rousseau, Jeffrey (21 September 2022). "Keywords Studios to acquire game developer Smoking Gun". https://www.gamesindustry.biz/keywords-studios-to-acquire-game-developer-smoking-gun.
- ↑ "The 10 New Studios To Watch In 2008". Develop. January 2, 2008. http://www.develop-online.net/analysis/the-10-new-studios-to-watch-in-2008/0116075. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Smoking Gun working with author Douglas Rushkoff on new title". 28 May 2009. https://www.vg247.com/2009/05/28/smoking-gun-working-with-author-douglas-rushkoff-on-new-title/. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
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