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ABOUT WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT In 1995, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment licensed out their first game property, Batman Forever. From there, they continued to license games based on Warner Bros. film and TV products to video game publishers such as Ubisoft, EA, Infogrames and the late, great, THQ. Come 2003, Warner Bros. Interactive co-published their first video game, Looney Tunes: Back in Action with EA. Two years later, in 2005, WB Games label was created and co-published The Matrix Online with Sega. In 2009, Warner Bros. purchased indie developer, Snowblind Studios. Later that year, Warner Bros. also purchases most of the assets of American publisher, Midway Games. In 2010, they acquired majority stake in Rocksteady Studios, an indie development studio operating out of London who developed Batman: Arkham Asylum and City. Later in 2010, Warner Bros. Interactive opened a studio in Quebec, Montreal headed up by Martin Tremblay, also known as WB Games Montreal, who would later go on to develop Batman: Arkham Origins. For more information on Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, any of their subsidiaries, Intellectual Properties or Titles, please visit www.warnerbros.com 5 • GameOn Magazine Batman Arkham Special Edition