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LucasArts Entertainment Company, LLC
Limited liability company Subsidiary
Industry Interactive entertainment
Founded May 1982 (1982-05)
Founder George Lucas
Headquarters Letterman Digital Arts Center
San Francisco, California, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Products List of LucasArts games
Number of employees
Less than 10
Parent Lucasfilm
(The Walt Disney Company)
LucasArts GoldGuy logo purple
The "Gold Guy" LucasArts logo (1991–2005)

LucasArts Entertainment Company, LLC is an American company that publishes and licenses video games. For many years, until 2013, it also created video games. LucasArts is famous for making games based on popular movies, especially the Star Wars series.

The Story of LucasArts

LucasArts started in May 1982. It was first the video game part of Lucasfilm Limited. Lucasfilm is the movie company created by George Lucas, who also created Star Wars.

Joining the Disney Family

On October 30, 2012, a big change happened. The Walt Disney Company bought Lucasfilm, which meant LucasArts also became part of Disney. This deal cost Disney about $4.05 billion. After this, LucasArts stopped making new games itself and focused on licensing its games to other companies.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lucasfilm Games para niños

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