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Wideload Games was an American video game developer located in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 2003 by Alexander Seropian—the co-founder of Bungie and head behind the games Halo: Combat Evolved, Myth, and Marathon—and six other former Bungie employees three years after Bungie's acquisition by Microsoft Corporation. Wideload's first project was Stubbs the Zombie in "Rebel Without a Pulse", a 3D-action-adventure game in which the player takes control of the zombie Stubbs in a plot filled with black humor. It was published in fall 2005 for Macintosh, Microsoft Windows-PCs, and Xbox by Aspyr.

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  • Wideload Games fou una empresa desenvolupadora de videojocs dels Estats Units situada a Chicago, Illinois. Va ser creada el 2003 per , el fundador de Bungie i cap del videojocs de Halo: Combat Evolved, , i , i altres sis other extreballdors de Bungie, després de marxar de Bungie, que eren abans a Microsoft Corporation. Ara l'empresa estan amb els projectes de i . (ca)
  • Wideload Games war ein US-amerikanischer Entwickler von Computerspielen mit Sitz in Chicago, Illinois. (de)
  • Wideload Games était un studio de développement de jeux vidéo créé en 2003 à Chicago par , l'un des cocréateurs de la série Halo. Le studio a été racheté le 8 septembre 2009 par Disney Interactive Studios, filiale de la Walt Disney Company, puis est fermé le 6 mars 2014. (fr)
  • Wideload Games was an American video game developer located in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 2003 by Alexander Seropian—the co-founder of Bungie and head behind the games Halo: Combat Evolved, Myth, and Marathon—and six other former Bungie employees three years after Bungie's acquisition by Microsoft Corporation. Wideload focused on a core team and many external developers in developing games. The goal was to counteract the growing development costs associated with the current game industry, and to prove that smaller companies with relatively modest funds could make a game that could still sell well compared to releases from larger corporations. Wideload's first project was Stubbs the Zombie in "Rebel Without a Pulse", a 3D-action-adventure game in which the player takes control of the zombie Stubbs in a plot filled with black humor. It was published in fall 2005 for Macintosh, Microsoft Windows-PCs, and Xbox by Aspyr. Their sophomore project, Hail to the Chimp, was released June 23, 2008 by Gamecock Media Group for seventh-generation consoles. Additionally, Wideload released information on their newer group, Wideload Shorts. Wideload Shorts specialized in developing smaller-scale games for services such as Xbox Live Arcade. Their first game from Wideload Shorts, Cyclomite, was released in March 2008 on the InstantAction game platform. Wideload Games was acquired on September 8, 2009, by The Walt Disney Company. Under the Disney Interactive name, Wideload would develop original video game properties for Disney. They developed Guilty Party. After Disney Interactive underwent corporate restructuring, Wideload was reassigned to make mobile games, beginning with Avengers Initiative, featuring Marvel superheroes. Wideload Games was officially shut down by Disney on March 6, 2014. (en)
  • Wideload Games — американская студия-разработчик компьютерных игр, располагается в городе Чикаго, Иллинойс (США). Студия была основана в 2003 году бывшими разработчиками Bungie Studios во главе с Александром Серопьяном (Alexander Seropian), одним из основателей Bungie Studios и разработчиком таких игр, как Halo: Combat Evolved, и Marathon, после приобретения студии компанией Microsoft. Первым проектом Wideload была игра Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse — 3D экшн-приключение, где игроку доставляется возможность управлять зомби Стаббсом, наполненное черным юмором. Игра основана на сильно изменённом движке Halo. Игра увидела свет осенью 2005 года. 8 сентября 2009 года студию купила The Walt Disney Company. Под покровительством Disney Interactive Wideload разрабатывала игры по произведениям Disney. Они разработали . После корпоративной реструктуризации Disney Interactive, компания Wideload был переведена на создание мобильных игр, начиная с , игру про супергероев Marvel. Компания была закрыта решением Disney 6 марта 2014 года. (ru)
  • Wideload Games foi uma desenvolvedora de jogos americana localizada em Chicago, Illinois. Foi fundada em 2003 por Alexander Seropian - o co-fundador da Bungie e responsável pelos jogos Halo: Combat Evolved, Myth e Marathon - e 6 outros ex-funcionários da Bungie 3 anos após a aquisição da Bungie pela Microsoft Corporation. Wideload focava em uma equipe central e muitos desenvolvedores externos no desenvolvimento de jogos. O objetivo era neutralizar os custos crescentes de desenvolvimento associados à atual indústria de jogos e provar que empresas menores com fundos relativamente modestos podiam fazer um jogo que ainda vendesse bem em comparação com lançamentos de grandes corporações. O primeiro projeto da Wideload foi Stubbs the Zombie in "Rebel Without a Pulse", um jogo de ação e aventura 3D em que o jogador assume o controle do zumbi Stubbs em uma trama repleta de humor negro. Foi publicado em outubro de 2005 para Macintosh, Microsoft Windows - PCs e Xbox pela Aspyr. Seu segundo projeto, , foi lançado em 23 de junho de 2008 pelo Gamecock Media Group para consoles de sétima geração. Além disso, a Wideload divulgou recentemente informações sobre seu novo grupo, Wideload Shorts. A Wideload Shorts fará sistemas de jogos menores como o Xbox Live Arcade. O primeiro jogo da Wideload Short, Cyclomite, foi lançado em março de 2008 na plataforma de jogos . A Wideload Games foi adquirida em 8 de setembro de 2009 pela The Walt Disney Company. Sob o nome Disney Interactive, a Wideload desenvolveria propriedades originais de jogos eletrônicos para a Disney. Eles desenvolveram o . Depois que a Disney Interactive passou por uma reestruturação corporativa, a Wideload foi transferida para fazer jogos para celular, começando com Avengers Initiative, com super-heróis da Marvel. A Wideload Games foi encerrada pela Disney em 6 de março de 2014. (pt)
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  • Wideload Games fou una empresa desenvolupadora de videojocs dels Estats Units situada a Chicago, Illinois. Va ser creada el 2003 per , el fundador de Bungie i cap del videojocs de Halo: Combat Evolved, , i , i altres sis other extreballdors de Bungie, després de marxar de Bungie, que eren abans a Microsoft Corporation. Ara l'empresa estan amb els projectes de i . (ca)
  • Wideload Games war ein US-amerikanischer Entwickler von Computerspielen mit Sitz in Chicago, Illinois. (de)
  • Wideload Games était un studio de développement de jeux vidéo créé en 2003 à Chicago par , l'un des cocréateurs de la série Halo. Le studio a été racheté le 8 septembre 2009 par Disney Interactive Studios, filiale de la Walt Disney Company, puis est fermé le 6 mars 2014. (fr)
  • Wideload Games was an American video game developer located in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 2003 by Alexander Seropian—the co-founder of Bungie and head behind the games Halo: Combat Evolved, Myth, and Marathon—and six other former Bungie employees three years after Bungie's acquisition by Microsoft Corporation. Wideload's first project was Stubbs the Zombie in "Rebel Without a Pulse", a 3D-action-adventure game in which the player takes control of the zombie Stubbs in a plot filled with black humor. It was published in fall 2005 for Macintosh, Microsoft Windows-PCs, and Xbox by Aspyr. (en)
  • Wideload Games foi uma desenvolvedora de jogos americana localizada em Chicago, Illinois. Foi fundada em 2003 por Alexander Seropian - o co-fundador da Bungie e responsável pelos jogos Halo: Combat Evolved, Myth e Marathon - e 6 outros ex-funcionários da Bungie 3 anos após a aquisição da Bungie pela Microsoft Corporation. A Wideload Games foi encerrada pela Disney em 6 de março de 2014. (pt)
  • Wideload Games — американская студия-разработчик компьютерных игр, располагается в городе Чикаго, Иллинойс (США). Студия была основана в 2003 году бывшими разработчиками Bungie Studios во главе с Александром Серопьяном (Alexander Seropian), одним из основателей Bungie Studios и разработчиком таких игр, как Halo: Combat Evolved, и Marathon, после приобретения студии компанией Microsoft. (ru)
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