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Bethesda Game Studios

Bethesda Game Studios is an American video game developer and a studio of ZeniMax Media based in Rockville, Maryland. It is best known for its action role-playing franchises, including The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Starfield. Bethesda Game Studios opened in 2001 as the development unit of Bethesda Softworks, separating from publishing operations. Todd…

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Founded
2001; 25 years ago (2001)
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
Rockville, Maryland, US
Key people
Angela Browder (studio director) · Ashley Cheng (managing director) · Todd Howard (executive producer)
Number of employees
>500 (2026)
Number of locations
4

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related to Games developed · 8
Bethesda Game Studios → Blades, Fallout, Fallout Shelter, Howard, In, In February, The Elder Scrolls, This
Products · 4
Bethesda Game Studios → Creation Engine, Fallout series (2008–present), Starfield (2023), The Elder Scrolls series (2002–present)
Key people · 3
Bethesda Game Studios → Angela Browder (studio director), Ashley Cheng (managing director), Todd Howard (executive producer)
Founded · 1
Bethesda Game Studios → 2001; 25 years ago (2001)
Headquarters · 1
Bethesda Game Studios → Rockville, Maryland, US

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Bethesda Game StudiosFounded2001; 25 years ago (2001)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosHeadquartersRockville, Maryland, US1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosKey peopleAngela Browder (studio director)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosKey peopleAshley Cheng (managing director)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosKey peopleTodd Howard (executive producer)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosNumber of employees>500 (2026)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosNumber of locations41.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosParentBethesda Softworks1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosProductsCreation Engine1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosProductsThe Elder Scrolls series (2002–present)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosProductsFallout series (2008–present)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosProductsStarfield (2023)1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosTypeDivision1.00infobox
Bethesda Game StudiosWebsitebethesdagamestudios.com1.00infobox
Bethesda Game Studiosis aAmerican video game developer and a studio of ZeniMax Media based in Rockville0.90text

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