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'''Robot Entertainment''' is a video game developer established in [[2009]] based in Plano, Texas in the [[United States of America|United States]].
 
It was formed by ex-[[Ensemble Studios|Ensemble]] employees, including former-CEO Tony Goodman and is comprised of 45 former Ensemble employees, after the shut down of their studios by [[Microsoft]] in September 2008.<ref>[http://cinemablend.com/games/Ensemble-Studios-Vets-Form-Robot-Entertainment-15309.html Blend Games: Ensemble Studios Vets Form Robot Entertainment]</ref> They are responsible for the maintaining of ''[[Halo Wars]]'', as well as the creation of new content.
 
As of February 28, 2010, Halo Wars and HaloWars.com support operations was transferred from Robot Entertainment to [[Halo Waypoint]].<ref>[http://www.halowars.com Halo Wars en route to Waypoint]</ref>
 
Their first game to be released is a collaboration with Microsoft entitled ''Age of Empires Online'', a free-to-play Games for Windows Live game. It is a continuation of Ensemble Studios's ''Age of Empires'' series.<ref>[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2010/aug10/08-16msgamescompcpr.mspx Microsoft Heralds a New Age of Gaming With “Age of Empires Online”]</ref>
 
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!Name
!Release Date
!Genre
|-
|''Age of Empires Online''
|2011<ref>[http://www.ageofempiresonline.com/faq/]</ref>
|RTS (real-time strategy)
|-
|''Orcs Must Die!''
|2011<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Entertainment]</ref>
|Tower defense
|-
|''Hero Academy''
|2012<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Entertainment]</ref>
|Turn-based tactics
|-
|''Orcs Must Die! 2''
|2012<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Entertainment]</ref>
|Tower defense
|-
|''Echo Prime''
|2013<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Entertainment]</ref>
|Action RPG
|-
|''Orcs Must Die! Unchained''
|2015<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Entertainment]</ref>
|Tower defense
|}
 
==See also==
*[http://www.robotentertainment.com/ Robot Entertainment]
 
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