Skybox Labs
SkyBox Labs is a Canadian video game development studio founded in 2011 and based in Burnaby, British Columbia. The company was established by former members of EA Vancouver - Derek MacNeil (Development Director), Shyang Kong (Senior Producer), and Steven Silvester (Technical Director) - who had collaborated on sports franchises including FIFA, Need for Speed, NBA Live, and NHL. The studio is renowned for its work with Xbox Game Studios on major franchises including Halo, Minecraft, and Age of Empires. In January 2023, SkyBox Labs was acquired by NetEase Games and continues to operate as part of NetEase Games' portfolio.
Skybox Labs at a Glance
Skybox Labs has been active in the gaming industry from 2014 to 2019, with 3 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Indie, Strategy, Adventure, with additional titles in Platform and Puzzle. The studio carries a solid 72.6/100 average rating across their catalog, with 3 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Rise of Nations: Extended Edition (77.7/100). Games from Skybox Labs are available across 4 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.
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