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Closing Time: Ensemble's unannounced titles revealed
 CA - Feb 2, 2009
As big fans of the Age of Empires series, we here at Joystiq wish everyone leaving Ensemble Studios the very best of luck and continued success with future ...

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14 Months Ago, Ferret says (in Bonus software and games with Dreamvision PCs and DreamBook ...)  Australia -
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is the sequel to the award-winning real-time strategy game Age of Empires. Age of Empires II spans a thousand years, ...

And Geek.com says (in Robot Entertainment formed from the ashes of Ensemble Studios) Consisting of just a single splash screen it states: The founders of Ensemble Studios, creators of the award-winning series Age of Empires and Halo Wars, ...
Ensemble alums assemble Robot Entertainment GameSpot
Ensemble Studios refugees begin new endeavor GamesAreFun.com

And GameSpot says (in Ensemble alums assemble Robot Entertainment) Shortly after the announced the move, Age of Empires creator Bruce Shelley took to his blog to explain Microsoft's financially motivated rationale for ...
Robot Entertainment formed from the ashes of Ensemble Studios Geek.com
Ensemble Studios refugees begin new endeavor GamesAreFun.co...

And IGN says (in The Insider Op-Ed Page)  CA - Jan 29, 2009
Now that Halo Wars is done for the Xbox 360, we can say good-bye to Ensemble Studios, which made the great (and bestselling) Age of Empires games. ...

And GamesAreFun.com says (in Microsoft lays off old Games for Windows boss, gets new one)  - Jan 27, 2009
has already closed two of its premiere development studios: Flight Simulator developer Aces Studios and Age of Empires developer Ensemble Studios. ...

And EL33TONLINE says (in Halo Wars goes gold) Loot Ninja
 South Africa - Jan 25, 2009
Developed by the soon-to-be defunct Ensemble Studios (who made all of those great Age of Empires and Age of Mythology games), Halo Wars is RTS gaming done ...
Halo Wars Has Gone Gold, Here's How You Can Get the Demo Early Softpedia
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15 Months Ago, Al-Bawaba says (in Get ready for deployment with Halo Wars soon launching in the ...)  Jordan - Jan 12, 2009
Developed by Ensemble Studios, the creators of the critically-acclaimed Age of Empires series, Halo Wars was designed specifically for Xbox 360® and brings ...

17 Months Ago, Shacknews says (in Age of Empires Dev Ensemble Speaks Out on Studio Closure ...)  - Nov 17, 2008
Which is why it was so confusing when owner Microsoft announced its intention to close Ensemble Studios following the completion of Halo Wars. ...

And Kotaku.com says (in Halo Wars LE Sweetened By Mythic Map Pack)  NY - Nov 6, 2008
Developed by Ensemble Studios, the creators of the critically-acclaimed “Age of Empires” series, “Halo Wars” was designed specifically for Xbox 360 and ...

18 Months Ago, Inside Mac Games says (in Custer Goes East)  TN - Oct 24, 2008
This week's desktop features MacSoft's real-time strategy expansion pack: Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties, which continues the saga from Age of ...

19 Months Ago, Shacknews says (in Rare Responds to Being Labeled Outdated, Reacts to Ensemble Studio ...)  - Sep 25, 2008
Shack: What was your reaction to [Age of Empires and Halo Wars developer] Ensemble studios being shut down? Gregg Mayles: Surprise like everybody else. ...

And Gameworld Network says (in Microsoft Closing Ensemble Studios)  Australia - Sep 9, 2008
The studio most famous for Age of Empires will shut its doors after shipping the Halo Wars RTS. The Dallas Morning News is reporting that Ensemble Studios, ...

And Shacknews says (in Rumor: Halo Wars Dev Ensemble Shutting Down)  -
Ensemble Studios, a wholly owned Microsoft subsidiary, was founded in 1995. The company is best known for the Age of Empires series of RTS games. ...

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