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BioWare Edmonton

Moby ID: 885

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Company location and contact information (2008):

Bioware

200, 4445 Calgary Trail

Edmonton, Alberta T6H5R7 Canada

Company phone: 7804300164

Company Fax: 7804098276

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2002 - The 2nd Fastest Growing Company in Alberta - Alberta Venture Magazine and Grant Thornton Chartered Accountants/Management Consultants - 41st Place, Canada's Fastest Growing Companies - Profit 100 - 346th Place, Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 - 29th Place, Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 - British Academy of Film and Television Arts - Best PC Game: Neverwinter Nights - Top 40 Under 40 - R.O.B Magazine - Canada's Top Exporter; Prairie Provinces - Profit 100

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2001

  • Alberta Business Awards of Distinction - Employer of Youth Award of Distinction
  • The Fastest Growing Company in Alberta - Alberta Venture Magazine and Grant Thornton Chartered Accountants/Management Consultants
  • Finalists in the E Awards for Alberta’s most enterprising employees in the category of Customer Service (External).
  • 287th Place, Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 (with a 1,923 Percent Revenue Growth over 5 years)
  • Finalist, 50 Best Managed Companies in Canada
  • ASTech Award – Category of Outstanding Commercial Achievement in Alberta Science and Technology (gross sales less than $25 mill. Per annum)
  • Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Software/IT(Prairies)
  • 27th Place, Deloitte & Touche Fast 50
  • 11th Place, Fastest Growing Companies – Profit 100 Magazine

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1998

  • Named "Company of the Year" by Adrenaline Vault (Trade).
  • Named "12th Fastest Growing Company" in Alberta by Alberta Venture.
  • Ray Muzyka accepted Spokesperson of the Year – Vault Network

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1997

  • Named "Young Entrepreneurs of the Year" for the Province of Alberta.
  • Awarded the Export Development Award by the Export Development Corporation.
  • Named "2nd Fastest Growing Company" in the province of Alberta by Alberta Venture.

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BioWare's first in-house developed licensable game engine is called the BioWare Infinity Engine. It has been in used in games such as Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale, Icewind Dale: Heart of Winter and Icewind Dale II. A second engine, the BioWare Aurora Engine powers Neverwinter Nights 2. Their third engine, the BioWare Odyssey Engine is used in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords.

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In the German gaming magazine PC Player (issue 01/2001) BioWare Corporation received a special award as "Developer of the Year 2000".

Contributed by Patrick Bregger.

2000

  • Named "Developer of the Year" by Daily Radar.
  • Named "15th Fastest Growing Company" in Alberta by Alberta Venture.
  • Awarded the Ambassador 2000 award by Emerging Industries – Economic Development Edmonton.

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2003

  • 24th Place, Canada's Fastest Growing Companies - PROFIT 100
  • 44th Place, Top 100 Canadian Software Organizations - Branham300
  • Best Developer Award for 2002 by Electric Playground

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