Relentless Studios (formerly Amazon Game Studios Seattle) is an American video game developer that is based in
Seattle, Washington
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. The company is led by
Louis Castle
Louis Castle is an American video games designer. He is known for co-founding Westwood Studios, designing the PC game ''Blade Runner'', and collaborating with Steven Spielberg on the '' Boom Blox'' and '' Boom Blox Bash Party'' video games for th ...
, most known for being the co-founder of development
Westwood Studios
Westwood Studios, Inc. was an American video game developer, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded by Brett Sperry and Louis Castle in 1985 as Brelous Software, but got changed after 2 months into Westwood Associates and was renamed to We ...
. The studio is one of four game main development divisions under
Amazon Games
Amazon Games (formerly Amazon Game Studios) is an American video game company and division of the online retailing company Amazon that primarily focuses on publishing video games developed within the company's development divisions.
History
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. The other three are based in
San Diego, California
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,
Orange County, California
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, and
Montreal
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,
Quebec
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. The studio is most known for releasing the PC title
Crucible
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in May 2020. The game would remain in active service until it was closed in November of the same year.
Games
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Video game development companies
Video game companies of the United States
Companies based in Seattle
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