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Pandemic Studios
Subsidiary of Electronic Arts
Industry Interactive entertainment
Computer and video games
Founded Santa Monica, California, United States (1998)
Defunct 2009
Headquarters Los Angeles, California, United States
Key people
Andrew Goldman, CEO
Josh Resnick, President

Pandemic Studios was a company that made video games. It started in 1998. This company was based in both Australia and the United States, with offices in Brisbane and Los Angeles.

From 2007 to 2009, Electronic Arts owned Pandemic Studios. They were known for creating the first two main games in the popular Star Wars: Battlefront series. They also made other well-known games like Full Spectrum Warrior and the Mercenaries series.

The Brisbane office of Pandemic Studios closed in February 2009. Later that year, in November 2009, Electronic Arts closed Pandemic Studios completely. Some of the staff moved to another EA studio in Los Angeles. They went to work on Mercs Inc, which was planned to be a new game in the Mercenaries series.

Games Made by Pandemic Studios

Pandemic Studios developed many exciting games during its time. Here is a list of some of the video games they created:

  • Battlezone II (1999)
  • Dark Reign 2 (2000)
  • Triple Play 2002 (2002)
  • Army Men RTS (2002)
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars (video game) (2002)
  • Full Spectrum Warrior (2004)
  • Star Wars: Battlefront (2004)
  • Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005)
  • Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction (2005)
  • Destroy All Humans! (2005)
  • Destroy All Humans! 2 (2006)
  • Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (2008)
  • The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (2009)
  • The Saboteur (2009)

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