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Swingin' Ape Studios

Moby ID: 4405

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Swingin' Ape Studios was a video game development company located in Aliso Viejo, California, USA. It was founded in July 2000 by Steve Ranck, Mike Starich and Scott Goffman, former Midway Home Entertainment employees after completing Hydro Thunder.

The company is known to have developed Metal Arms: Glitch in the System and the eventually cancelled StarCraft: Ghost (after taking over from Nihilistic Software).

The company was acquired by Blizzard Entertainment on 16 May 2005.

Credited on 1 Game

Metal Arms: Glitch in the System (2003 on PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube...)

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May 16, 2005

Company acquired by Blizzard Entertainment.

July 2000

Company founded by Steve Ranck, Mike Starich and Scott Goffman in Aliso Viejo, California, United States.

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