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ZeniMax Halifax Ltd.
Trade name
Alpha Dog Games
Company type
Subsidiary
Founded
2012; 12 years ago (2012)
Defunct
7 May 2024; 14 days ago (2024-05-07)
Headquarters
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Key people
Shawn Woods (co-studio director) Jeff Cameron (co-studio director)[1]
Number of employees
12[1] (2019)
Parent
ZeniMax Media (2019–2024)
Website
http://www.alphadoggames.com/
ZeniMax Halifax Ltd. (trade name: Alpha Dog Games)[2] was a mobile video game developer based in Nova Scotia, Canada that developed mobile games for the iOS and Android platforms. The company was acquired by ZeniMax Media in October 2019.[3]
ZeniMax Media was acquired by Microsoft in March 2021 and became part of Xbox Game Studios. As a result, Alpha Dog Games was owned by Microsoft since 2021, and it was an indirect mobile gaming extension of the Xbox brand. The studio was closed in May 2024 and Mighty Doom will sunset on August 7.[4]
^ abBurke, David (January 23, 2021). "N.S. video game industry on the hunt for workers as pandemic drives up sales". CBC News. Archived from the original on May 16, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
^"Legal Information". ZeniMax Media. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022. ZeniMax® Halifax Ltd. (d/b/a Alpha Dog Games)
^Sinclair, Brendan (October 24, 2019). "Bethesda acquires Alpha Dog". gamesindustry.biz. Archived from the original on October 28, 2019. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
^Yin-Poole, Wesley (2024-05-07). "Microsoft Closes Redfall Developer Arkane Austin, Hi-Fi Rush Developer Tango Gameworks, and More in Devastating Cuts at Bethesda". IGN. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
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