Bethesda Softworks LLC

Moby ID: 171

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September 21, 2020

Became part of Xbox Game Studios through the acquisition of parent company ZeniMax Media.

July 12, 2004

Bethesda licenses the Fallout franchise from Interplay to develop and publish Fallout 3.

December 13, 2002

Bethesda's founder & former CEO, Christopher S. Weaver, files a $1.2 million lawsuit against ZeniMax Media Inc. for breach of contract.

July 2001

Parent company Media Technology Limited, including Bethesda, acquired by ZeniMax Media Inc.

ZeniMax changes Bethesda's logo.

1994

The company becomes known as the "entertainment software division" of Media Technology Limited.

1986

Bethesda Softworks founded by Christopher Weaver