Logo from 2005 to present
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Subsidiary of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | |
Industry |
Interactive entertainment Computer and video games |
Founded | October 1994 |
Founders | Brian Goble Garrett Price Paul Renault Toby Gladwell Brian Waite Jace Hall |
Headquarters | Kirkland, Washington, USA |
Products | Video games |
Owner | Time Warner |
Number of employees
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100+(2004) |
Parent | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (2004–present) |
Website | www |
Monolith Productions (or simply Monolith) is a Kirkland, Washington-based Video game developer founded in October 1994 by Brian Goble, Garrett Price, Paul Renault, Toby Gladwell, Brian Waite and Jace Hall.The Company is known for their games Blood, the No One Lives Forever series, F.E.A.R and more recently, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Monolith is also known for the development of the graphical game engine LithTech, which has been used for most of their games and premièred with Shogo: Mobile Armor Division in September 1998; they also used Brian Goble's Windows Animation Package 32 engine for their 2D games. Between 1997 and 1999, Monolith also published games, some developed by the studio, some by third parties.
In 2004, Monolith Productions was acquired by Warner Bros., a subsidiary of Time Warner.
A These games were published, not developed, by Monolith Productions.
A The metacritic score came from the PlayStation 3 version of the game.