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| name = Relentless Studios |
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| logo = Relentless Studios Logo.png |
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| former_name = Amazon Game Studios Seattle (2016–2019) |
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| type = [[Division (business)|Division]] |
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| industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]] |
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| founded = 2016 |
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| hq_location_city = [[Seattle, Washington]] |
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| hq_location_country = US |
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| key_people = [[Louis Castle]] (CEO) |
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| products = [[Dragon's Lair]] (2018)<br>[[The Grand Tour Game]] (2019)<br>[[Crucible (video game)|Crucible]] (2020) |
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}}{{Distinguish|Relentless Software|text=[[Relentless Software]], a defunct unrelated game development studio}}'''Relentless Studios''' (formerly '''Amazon Game Studios Seattle''') is an [[United States|American]] video game developer that is based in [[Seattle|Seattle, Washington]]. The company is led by [[Louis Castle]], most known for being the co-founder of development [[Westwood Studios]]. The studio is one of four game main development divisions under [[Amazon Games]]. The other three are based in [[San Diego|San Diego, California]], [[Orange County, California]], and [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amazon hires John Smedley to lead new San Diego studio|url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-15-amazon-hires-john-smedley-to-lead-new-san-diego-studio|website=GamesIndustry.biz|language=en|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Amazon opens new game studio led by EverQuest creator John Smedley|url=https://www.polygon.com/2017/2/15/14628784/amazon-game-studios-john-smedley-san-diego|last=McWhertor|first=Michael|date=2017-02-15|website=Polygon|language=en|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Amazon Game Studios unveils three PC games - Breakaway, Crucible, New World|url=https://www.vg247.com/2016/09/30/amazon-game-studios-unveils-three-pc-games-breakaway-crucible-new-world/|date=2016-09-30|website=VG247|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-03-23-amazon-games-opens-montreal-studio|title=Amazon Games opens Montreal studio|website=GamesIndustry.biz}}</ref> The studio is most known for releasing the PC title, [[Crucible (video game)|Crucible]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Crucible' proves that Amazon is finally serious about video games|url=https://www.engadget.com/crucible-amazon-relentless-game-preview-interview-130013794.html|website=Engadget|language=en|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Amazon's Crucible is a free-to-play multiplayer game launching May 20th|url=https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/5/21246923/amazon-crucible-relentless-studio-free-to-play-launch-date-may-20|last=Statt|first=Nick|date=2020-05-05|website=The Verge|language=en|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Amazon's free-to-play PvP shooter Crucible is now live on Steam|url=https://www.pcgamer.com/amazons-pvp-shooter-crucible-is-now-live-on-steam/|last=Chalk|first=Andy|date=2020-05-20|magazine=PC Gamer|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref> The game would remain in active service until it was closed the following year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2020/10/11/amazons-crucible-is-officially-dead/|title=Amazon’s ‘Crucible’ Is Officially Dead|first=Erik|last=Kain|website=Forbes}}</ref> |
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|2018 |
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|''[[Dragon's Lair]]'' |
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|Amazon Game Studios Seattle |
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|2019 |
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|''[[The Grand Tour Game]]'' |
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|Amazon Game Studios Seattle |
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[[Heavy Iron Studios]] |
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|[[PlayStation 4]], [[Xbox One]] |
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|2020 |
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|[[Crucible (video game)|''Crucible'']] |
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|Relentless Studios |
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|[[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] |
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|2021 |
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|''[[New World (video game)|New World]]'' |
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|[[Amazon Games Orange County]] |
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|Windows |
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|Co-developed |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Video game development companies]] |
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[[Category:Video game companies of the United States]] |
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[[Category:Companies based in Seattle]] |
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