EA Tiburon
Encyclopedia
EA Tiburon is an Electronic Arts
video game development studio
located in Maitland, Florida
, United States
founded in 1994. It is located just north of the Orlando, Florida
downtown area. It was formerly known as Tiburon Entertainment, which was acquired by EA in 1998.
The studio is most well known for developing the Madden NFL
series of games. In addition to the usual titles developed by the studio which include Madden, NCAA Football, NFL Street, NASCAR and NFL Head Coach, in late 2006 Tiburon released the Superman Returns
game based on the movie of the same name. EA Tiburon has taken over the Tiger Woods PGA Tour
series from EA Salt Lake as of the 2008 edition of the game.
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts, Inc. is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers...
video game development studio
Video game developer
A video game developer is a software developer that creates video games. A developer may specialize in a certain video game console, such as Nintendo's Wii, Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3, or may develop for a variety of systems, including personal computers.Most developers also...
located in Maitland, Florida
Maitland, Florida
Maitland is a suburban city in Orange County, Florida, United States, part of the Greater Metro Orlando area. The population was 12,019 at the 2000 census. As of 2006, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 14,172...
, United States
United States
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founded in 1994. It is located just north of the Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
downtown area. It was formerly known as Tiburon Entertainment, which was acquired by EA in 1998.
The studio is most well known for developing the Madden NFL
Madden NFL
Madden NFL is an American football video game series developed by Electronic Arts Tiburon for EA Sports. The game series is named after Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden, a well-known former Super Bowl-winning coach of the Oakland Raiders and color commentator...
series of games. In addition to the usual titles developed by the studio which include Madden, NCAA Football, NFL Street, NASCAR and NFL Head Coach, in late 2006 Tiburon released the Superman Returns
Superman Returns (video game)
Superman Returns is a video game loosely based on the movie of the same name, developed by Electronic Arts-Tiburon in Orlando, Fla., in conjunction with Warner Bros...
game based on the movie of the same name. EA Tiburon has taken over the Tiger Woods PGA Tour
Tiger Woods PGA Tour
Tiger Woods PGA TOUR is a series of video games developed and published by Electronic Arts featuring professional golfer Tiger Woods, among other pros on the PGA Tour....
series from EA Salt Lake as of the 2008 edition of the game.
Games developed by Tiburon
- NBA Elite series (2010–present)
- EA Sports MMAEA Sports MMAEA Sports MMA is a fighting video game which was published by EA Sports and developed by EA Tiburon from 2008 to 2010. It was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 19, 2010 in North America and October 22, 2010 everywhere else....
(2010) - EA SPORTS Fantasy Football
- NFL Head CoachNFL Head CoachNFL Head Coach is a National Football League video game that was released on June 20, 2006 for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC. The game allows the player to control an NFL team and become the greatest coach in NFL history...
Series (2004–present) - Madden NFLMadden NFLMadden NFL is an American football video game series developed by Electronic Arts Tiburon for EA Sports. The game series is named after Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden, a well-known former Super Bowl-winning coach of the Oakland Raiders and color commentator...
Series (1994–present) - NCAA Football seriesNCAA Football seriesNCAA Football is a football video game series in which you play as any current Division I FBS college team. This game is developed by EA Sports. Because of NCAA rules, current college players are not permitted to be used as the cover athletes...
(1998–present) - NASCAR Thunder series (2002–2008)
- Tiger Woods PGA TourTiger Woods PGA TourTiger Woods PGA TOUR is a series of video games developed and published by Electronic Arts featuring professional golfer Tiger Woods, among other pros on the PGA Tour....
(2007–present) - EA Sports GameShowEA Sports GameShowEA Sports GameShow was a live-hosted online trivia game show, made available as a free PC download. GameShow was first publicly mentioned by Peter Moore in September 2007, not long after he took over as president of EA Sports. GameShow debuted as a public beta on October 23, 2007, with the first...
(2008) - NFL StreetNFL StreetNFL Street received good reviews upon release. It received a 7.75 from Game Informer, and a 9.2 from IGN. The game also received 4 stars out of 5 from GameSpy, saying that "Pick-up football was never this exciting." Additionally, Gamespot gave it a rating of 7.9, saying "If you've been eagerly...
Series (2004–2006) - NFL TourNFL TourNFL Tour is an arcade football video game. It was released on January 8, 2008. It was developed under the EA Sports BIG division of EA Sports, which is also responsible for such titles as SSX, NBA Street, NFL Street, and the FIFA Street games. The game could be considered a successor to the NFL...
- NASCAR SimRacingNASCAR SimRacingNASCAR SimRacing, abbreviated NSR, is a computer racing simulator developed by EA Tiburon and released on February 15, 2005, by EA Sports for the PC. The game includea all of the 2004 NEXTEL Cup Series tracks except Pocono Raceway, which was also absent from NASCAR 2005 , for unknown reasons...
- Soviet Strike (Sega Saturn version)
- Nuclear StrikeNuclear strikeNuclear strike may refer to:* Nuclear warfare* An installation in the Strike series of video games* "Nuclear Strike", an episode of the BBC television series Spooks...
- MechWarrior 3050MechWarrior 3050Mechwarrior 3050 is the second Battletech based game from Activision for Super NES. This time around its viewed in an isometric view as opposed to the first person view of the previous game...
- Arena FootballArena Football (video game)Arena Football is a PlayStation 2 and Xbox video game developed by Electronic Arts . It was released on February 7, 2006. The cover features quarterback John Dutton, from ArenaBowl XIXs champion team, the Colorado Crush...
Series (2006–2007) - Superman ReturnsSuperman Returns (video game)Superman Returns is a video game loosely based on the movie of the same name, developed by Electronic Arts-Tiburon in Orlando, Fla., in conjunction with Warner Bros...
- Superman Returns: Fortress of SolitudeSuperman Returns: Fortress of SolitudeSuperman Returns: Fortress of Solitude is the name of the Game Boy Advance counterpart of Superman Returns. It's a puzzle game, featuring various puzzle challenge punctuated with short flying action sequences.The gameplay is a mixture of sorts between soduku levels and battles that the player must...
- GoldenEye: Rogue AgentGoldenEye: Rogue AgentGoldenEye: Rogue Agent is a 2004 action-adventure Science-Fiction First-Person Shooter video game, developed and published by Electronic Arts. Despite it is set in an alternate timeline of James Bond universe, the player takes the role of an ex-MI6 agent who is recruited by Auric Goldfinger, a...
(Nintendo DS version) - Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling AdventureHenry Hatsworth in the Puzzling AdventureHenry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure is a Nintendo DS action-adventure and puzzle game developed by EA Tiburon. It involves a British adventurer, the eponymous Henry Hatsworth, who is on a mission to find the "Golden Suit", garb that allows the wearer to control the "Puzzle Realm"...