[but] after the surprise, it made a lot of sense.” While Arkane was owned by Bethesda, it’s not surprising that they weren’t privy to all the dealings and goings on around the Microsoft acquisition of Bethesda. It seems that most Bethesda employees only found out about the acquisition when it was publicly announced.
What companies are under ZeniMax?
ZeniMax Media
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Parent | Xbox Game Studios (2021–present) |
| Subsidiaries | Alpha Dog Games Arkane Studios Bethesda Softworks id Software MachineGames Roundhouse Studios Tango Gameworks ZeniMax Online Studios |
| Website | zenimax.com |
| Footnotes / references |
Is Arkane Studios owned by Bethesda?
Arkane Studios is a video games developer, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bethesda Softworks American game publisher.
What companies does Bethesda own?
Studios Included In Microsoft’s Bethesda Acquisition
- Bethesda Softworks (publisher)
- Bethesda Game Studios. Fallout 76.
- id Software. Doom (series)
- ZeniMax Online Studios. Elder Scrolls Online.
- Arkane. Dishonored (series)
- MachineGames. Wolfenstein Youngblood.
- Tango Gameworks. The Evil Within (series)
- Alpha Dog.
Who owns ZeniMax Media?
Microsoft Corporation
Xbox Game Studios
ZeniMax Media/Parent organizations
Did Xbox buy arkane?
Arkane and Bethesda’s parent company ZeniMax was acquired by Microsoft last year, making it part of Xbox Game Studios. It was most recently discovered Deathloop would be a timed console exclusive on PlayStation 5 until September 2022.
Does ZeniMax still own Bethesda?
Microsoft has finalized its $7.5 billion deal to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Doom and Fallout studio Bethesda Softworks.
Who owns ZeniMax media?
