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Arkane Studios

Arkane Studios SASU is a French video game developer based in Lyon. Founded in 1999, it released its first game, Arx Fatalis, in 2002. The studio is best known for creating the Dishonored series and developing Deathloop, a standalone game set in the same universe. Its next game, Marvel's Blade, is in development as of early 2026.

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Founded
1 October 1999; 26 years ago (1999-10-01)
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
Lyon, France
Founder
Raphaël Colantonio
Key people
Jerk Gustafsson (President) Dinga Bakaba (studio director and co-creative director) Sébastien Mitton (co-creative director and art director)
Number of employees
150 (2020)

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Arkane Studios

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Avg. degree1.97
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Arkane Studios

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related to 2020s · 23
Arkane Studios → Arkane Lyon, As, Bakaba, Bethesda Softworks, Capron, Deathloop, Deathloop's, Dinga Bakaba, Following, Hugues Tardif, March, Microsoft, Microsoft Gaming, Morgan Barbe, November, October, PlayStation, Romuald Capron, September, Sébastien Mitton
Products · 3
Arkane Studios → Arx Fatalis, Dishonored series, Marvel's Blade
Founded · 1
Arkane Studios → 1 October 1999; 26 years ago (1999-10-01)
Founder · 1
Arkane Studios → Raphaël Colantonio
Headquarters · 1
Arkane Studios → Lyon, France
Industry · 1
Arkane Studios → Video games
Key people · 1
Arkane Studios → Jerk Gustafsson (President) Dinga Bakaba (studio director and co-creative director) Sébastien Mitton (co-creative director and art director)
Number of employees · 1
Arkane Studios → 150 (2020)
Parent · 1
Arkane Studios → ZeniMax Media (2010–present)
Type · 1
Arkane Studios → Subsidiary

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Arkane StudiosFounded1 October 1999; 26 years ago (1999-10-01)1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosFounderRaphaël Colantonio1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosHeadquartersLyon, France1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosKey peopleJerk Gustafsson (President) Dinga Bakaba (studio director and co-creative director) Sébastien Mitton (co-creative director and art director)1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosNumber of employees150 (2020)1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosParentZeniMax Media (2010–present)1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosProductsArx Fatalis1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosProductsDishonored series1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosProductsMarvel's Blade1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
Arkane StudiosWebsitearkane-studios.com1.00infobox

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