JaggedSac on 06 July 2009
| scottie said: Studios closed since the release of the 360 Former ACES Game Studio: Microsoft Flight Simulator series, Combat Flight Simulator series and Microsoft Train Simulator series. Closed on January 23, 2009 in a process of ongoing job cuts due to Financial crisis of 2007–2009.[8][9][10] Ensemble Studios: Age of Empires series, Age of Mythology, Halo Wars. Disbanded on January 29, 2009. Carbonated Games: Developed for MSN Games and Windows Live Messenger. Disbanded on March 27, 2008. Digital Anvil: Brute Force, Freelancer. Disbanded on January 31, 2006. Hired Gun: Halo 2 for Windows Vista. Disbanded in October 2007. FASA Studio: MechWarrior series. Disbanded on September 12, 2007. New since the release of the 360 Xbox live productions Spawnpoint studios Wingnut Sorry, but the closures are more significant than the openings |
You can add Big Games to new studios.
But what you can also see from that list is obvious, they are closing down their PC gaming side of things.







