Criterion Games

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video game developer

Criterion Games is a British video game developer best known for creating the Burnout series and revitalizing the Need for Speed franchise with its high-octane racing titles.

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instanceOf video game developer ⓘ
acquiredBy Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
acquisitionYear 2004 ⓘ
collaboratedWith Ghost Games NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
developedEngine RenderWare NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedGame Black NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout 2: Point of Impact NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout 3: Takedown NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout Revenge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dangerous Driving NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed: Rivals NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedIn 1993 ⓘ
founder Adam Billyard NERFINISHED ⓘ
David Lau-Kee NERFINISHED ⓘ
gameDesignFocus aggressive driving mechanics ⓘ
high-speed crashes ⓘ
genreFocus arcade racing ⓘ
industry video games ⓘ
knownFor Burnout series NERFINISHED ⓘ
revitalizing the Need for Speed franchise ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Guildford NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEngineWork RenderWare middleware GENERATED ⓘ
notableWork Black NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout 2: Point of Impact NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout 3: Takedown NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ
Burnout Revenge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed: Rivals NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars Battlefront II (2017) – space combat NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentCompany Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
specializesIn driving physics ⓘ
racing games ⓘ
workedOnFranchise Burnout NERFINISHED ⓘ
Need for Speed NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star Wars Battlefront NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Need for Speed (video game series) → developer → Criterion Games ⓘ
subject surface form: Need for Speed
Electronic Arts → subsidiary → Criterion Games ⓘ