SkyBox Labs, the Glossary

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1. 63 relations: Age of Empires, Age of Empires II, Age of Mythology, Amazon Fire TV, Android (operating system), Apple Arcade, British Columbia, Burnaby, Creative director, DeNA, E3, EA Sports UFC, EA Vancouver, Electronic Arts, Executive producer, FIFA (video game series), Fighting game, First-person shooter, Forgotten Empires, Grandia II, GungHo Online Entertainment, Halo (franchise), Halo Infinite, Interactive film, IOS, Kinect, Kinect Nat Geo TV, Metacritic, Microsoft Windows, Minecraft, NBA Live, Need for Speed, NetEase, NHL (video game series), Nintendo Switch, Platformer, PlayStation 4, Project Spark, Real-time strategy, Relentless Software, Rise of Nations, Role-playing video game, Samsung Gear VR, Sandbox game, Simulation video game, Sports video game, Stealth game, Steam (service), Stela (video game), Strategy video game, ... Expand index (13 more) »

2. 2011 establishments in British Columbia
3. Canadian companies established in 2011
4. Companies based in Burnaby
5. NetEase acquisitions

Age of Empires

Age of Empires is a series of historical real-time strategy video games, originally developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios.

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Age of Empires II

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is a real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft.

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Age of Mythology

Age of Mythology (AoM) is a real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

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Amazon Fire TV

Amazon Fire TV (stylized as amazon fireTV) is a line of digital media players and microconsoles developed by Amazon since 2014.

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Android (operating system)

Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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Apple Arcade

Apple Arcade is a video game subscription service offered by Apple.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Burnaby

Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Creative director

A creative director is a person who makes high-level creative decisions; oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos; and directs & translates the creative people who produce the end results.

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DeNA

is a Japanese provider of mobile portal and e-commerce websites headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo.

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E3

E3 (short for Electronic Entertainment Expo) was an annual trade event for the video game industry organized and presented by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA).

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EA Sports UFC

EA Sports UFC is a mixed martial arts fighting video game developed in a collaboration between EA Canada and SkyBox Labs, and published by EA Sports for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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EA Vancouver

EA Vancouver (formerly known as EA Burnaby, then EA Canada) is a Canadian video game developer located in Burnaby, British Columbia. SkyBox Labs and EA Vancouver are Canadian subsidiaries of foreign companies, Companies based in Burnaby and video game companies of Canada.

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Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is an American video game company headquartered in Redwood City, California.

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Executive producer

Executive producer (EP) is one of the top positions in the production of media.

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FIFA (video game series)

FIFA is a discontinued football video game franchise that was developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania and published by EA Sports.

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Fighting game

A fighting game is a genre of video game that involves combat between two or more characters.

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First-person shooter

A first-person shooter (FPS) is a video game centered on gun fighting and other weapon-based combat seen from a first-person perspective, with the player experiencing the action directly through the eyes of the main character.

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Forgotten Empires

Forgotten Empires is an American video game developer based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Grandia II

is a role-playing video game developed by Game Arts originally for the Dreamcast console as part of their Grandia series.

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GungHo Online Entertainment

is a Japanese video game developer and publisher.

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Halo (franchise)

Halo is a military science fiction media franchise, originally developed and created by Bungie and currently managed and developed by 343 Industries, part of Microsoft's Xbox Game Studios.

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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite is a 2021 first-person shooter game developed by 343 Industries and published by Xbox Game Studios.

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Interactive film

An interactive film is a video game or other interactive media that has characteristics of a cinematic film.

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IOS

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple exclusively for its smartphones.

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Kinect

Kinect is a discontinued line of motion sensing input devices produced by Microsoft and first released in 2010.

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Kinect Nat Geo TV

Kinect Nat Geo TV is an interactive television program for the Xbox 360 video game console.

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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.

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Minecraft

Minecraft is a 2011 sandbox game developed and published by Mojang Studios.

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NBA Live

NBA Live is a series of basketball video games that was published by EA Sports.

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Need for Speed

Need for Speed (NFS) is a racing game franchise published by Electronic Arts and currently developed by Criterion Games (the developers of the ''Burnout'' series).

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NetEase

NetEase, Inc. is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications, and commerce.

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NHL (video game series)

NHL (colloquially referred to as Chel) is a series of professional ice hockey simulation video games developed by EA Vancouver and published yearly by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports brand.

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Nintendo Switch

The is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in most regions on March 3, 2017.

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Platformer

A platformer (also called a platform game, and sometimes a jump 'n' run game) is a sub-genre of action video games in which the core objective is to move the player character between points in an environment.

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PlayStation 4

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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Project Spark

Project Spark is a game creation system video game developed by SkyBox Labs and Team Dakota and published by Microsoft Studios for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One.

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Real-time strategy

Real-time strategy (RTS) is a subgenre of strategy video games that does not progress incrementally in turns, but allow all players to play simultaneously, in "real time".

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Relentless Software

Relentless Software was a British video game company formed in 2003 that was based in Brighton.

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Rise of Nations

Rise of Nations is a real-time strategy video game developed by Big Huge Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios in May 2003.

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Role-playing video game

A role-playing video game, a role-playing game (RPG) or computer role-playing game (CRPG), is a video game genre where the player controls the actions of a character (or several party members) immersed in some well-defined world, usually involving some form of character development by way of recording statistics.

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Samsung Gear VR

The Samsung Gear VR is a virtual reality headset developed by Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with Oculus VR, and manufactured by Samsung.

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Sandbox game

A sandbox game is a video game with a gameplay element that provides players a great degree of creativity to interact with, usually without any predetermined goal, or alternatively with a goal that the players set for themselves.

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Simulation video game

Simulation video games are a diverse super-category of video games, generally designed to closely simulate real world activities.

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Sports video game

A sports video game is a video game that simulates the practice of sports.

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Stealth game

A stealth game is a type of video game in which the player primarily uses stealth to avoid or overcome opponents.

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Steam (service)

Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve.

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Stela (video game)

Stela is a puzzle adventure-platform video game developed and published by SkyBox Labs.

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Strategy video game

Strategy is a major video game genre that emphasizes thinking and planning over direct instant action in order to achieve victory.

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Studio manager

Studio manager, studio director, or studio head is a job title in various media-related professions, including design, advertising, and broadcasting.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.

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Survival game

Survival games are a subgenre of action games which are often set in hostile, intense, open-world environments.

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THQ

THQ Inc. was an American video game company based in Agoura Hills, California.

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Turn-based tactics

Turn-based tactics (TBT) is a video game genre of strategy video games.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Video game developer

A video game developer is a software developer specializing in video game development – the process and related disciplines of creating video games.

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Video game industry

The video game industry is the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the entertainment industry that specialize in the development, marketing, distribution, monetization and consumer feedback of video games.

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Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

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Xbox Game Studios

Xbox Game Studios (previously known as Microsoft Studios, Microsoft Game Studios, and Microsoft Games) is an American video game publisher based in Redmond, Washington.

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Xbox One

The Xbox One is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

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Xbox Series X and Series S

The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S are the fourth generation of consoles in the Xbox series.

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343 Industries

343 Industries is an American video game developer located in Redmond, Washington, part of Xbox Game Studios.

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See also

2011 establishments in British Columbia

• Alterra Power
• Anciients
• Angelmaker
• Blanket Barricade
• Burnaby Green Party
• CHVI-FM
• Capitol 6
• Chase Heat
• Chilliwack Chiefs
• Christy Clark ministry
• Cloverdale Cash Spiel
• Deep Bay Marine Field Station
• Fiddelium
• Gay Nineties (band)
• Gold & Youth
• Helping Hand Party
• IntegrityBC
• Langley Rivermen
• North Vancouver Wolf Pack
• Rugby League British Columbia
• Shreddy Krueger
• SkyBox Labs
• Statue of John Sebastian Helmcken
• Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law
• Trulioo
• Unparty: The Consensus-Building Party
• Vancouver Island Shootout
• Vancouver Tool Library
• Victoria Royals
• Williams Lake Mustangs

Canadian companies established in 2011

• Air Canada Express
• Almonty Industries
• Alterra Power
• BITE Beauty
• Bell Media
• Blue Ant Media
• Clearnet (Telus Mobility)
• Equals6
• Maluuba
• Red Barrels
• SkyBox Labs
• Square Enix Montreal
• Starlight Investments
• Taqqut Productions
• Tribute Games
• Unhaggle
• Vidyard

Companies based in Burnaby

• 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
• Arcana Studio
• BC Liquor Distribution Branch
• BC Liquor Stores
• BC Tel
• Backun Musical Services
• Ballard Power Systems
• Canada Wide Media
• Capcom Vancouver
• Cityfone
• Clio (software company)
• Creo (company)
• Cymax Group
• D-Wave Systems
• Dairyland Canada
• Daiya
• Distinctive Software
• EA Black Box
• EA Vancouver
• Encorp Pacific
• Freshslice Pizza
• Future Shop
• Gateway Casinos
• General Fusion
• Glentel
• Gulf & Fraser
• Happy Planet
• Hellbent Games
• Ironclad Games
• List of companies in Burnaby
• Ossian Studios
• Pacific Blue Cross
• RB Global
• Ricky's All Day Grill
• SkyBox Labs
• Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima
• Squirrel Systems
• Steamworks Brewing Company
• Sutton Group
• Teradici
• Vega (company)

NetEase acquisitions

• Devolver Digital
• Grasshopper Manufacture
• Quantic Dream
• SkyBox Labs

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkyBox_Labs

Also known as SkyBox Labs Inc..

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