Criterion Games
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Criterion Games is a British video game developer based in Guildford, England. It is a subsidiary of Electronic Arts and is best known for creating the Burnout and Need for Speed series, as well as the first-person shooter Black. Criterion Games also developed the RenderWare engine, which was used by many other game developers. Here is a brief summary of Criterion Games’ history and achievements:Criterion Games was founded in January 1996 as a division of Criterion Software, which was a subsidiary of Canon Inc. at the time. Criterion Games released its first game, Burnout, in 2000, using the RenderWare engine. The game was a success and spawned several sequels and spin-offs. In 2004, Electronic Arts acquired Criterion Software and its RenderWare technology. Criterion Games became an EA studio and continued to develop games for the Burnout and Need for Speed franchises.
Criterion Games is an award-winning studio that has created some of the most popular and innovative racing and action games in the industry. It has a team of around 90 people
