Bioware

A Canadian video game developer founded in February 1995 by newly graduated medical doctors Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk, and Augustine Yip, currently owned by American company Electronic Arts.

BioWare specializes in role-playing video games, and became famous for launching highly praised and successful licensed franchises, Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

Third party games using BioWare engines

• Infinity Engine:
  • Planescape: Torment (1999)
  • Icewind Dale (2000)
  • Icewind Dale: Heart of Winter (2001)
  • Icewind Dale: Trials of the Luremaster (2001)
  • Icewind Dale II (2002)

• Odyssey Engine:
  • Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords (2004)

• Electron toolset (based on Aurora Engine):
  • Neverwinter Nights 2 (2006)
  • Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer (2007)
  • Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir (2008)
  • Neverwinter Nights 2: Mysteries of Westgate (2009)

• Aurora Engine:
  • The Witcher (2007)

External Links

• Bioware Official Website