Who were the founders of the studio acquired on February 1, 2017 by the owners of Arkane Studios?
Escalation Studios Escalation Studios LLC is an American video game developer based in Dallas, Texas, founded in 2007 by Tom Mustaine and Marc Tardif. On February 1, 2017, Escalation Studios was acquired by ZeniMax Media, the parent company of American publisher Bethesda Softworks.
Neversoft Neversoft Entertainment was an American video game developer, founded in July 1994 by Joel Jewett, Mick West and Chris Ward. Neversoft is best recognized for their line of "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" and "Guitar Hero" video game franchises. The company was acquired by Activision in October 1999. The studio was merged with Infinity Ward on May 3, 2014 and was officially made defunct on July 10, 2014.