Respawn Entertainment is a development studio founded in April 2010 by Jason West and Vince Zampella. Both were previously managers at Infinity Ward, an Activision-owned development studio known for the Call of Duty series.
Zampella and West left the company after a legal dispute with Activision over the royalties for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. With Respawn Entertainment they signed to the EA Partners program, where Respawn retains all the rights to the intellectual property.
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MoreRespawn Entertainment is a development studio founded in April 2010 by Jason West and Vince Zampella. Both were previously managers at Infinity Ward, an Activision-owned development studio known for the Call of Duty series.
Zampella and West left the company after a legal dispute with Activision over the royalties for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. With Respawn Entertainment they signed to the EA Partners program, where Respawn retains all the rights to the intellectual property.
In November 2017, Electronic Arts announced their intent to purchase Respawn Entertainment, and the acquisition was completed in December 2017. Since then, Respawn Entertainment has published Apex Legends in February 2019, with no direct involvement from EA.
Subject ID: 112164
Subject ID: 112164