{"id":8221,"date":"2011-03-15T13:01:41","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T20:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/?post_type=news&#038;p=8221"},"modified":"2018-07-25T18:18:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T18:18:02","slug":"zenimaxs-irish-support-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/zenimaxs-irish-support-center\/","title":{"rendered":"ZeniMax&#8217;s Irish Support Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10001 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ZeniMax_Online_Studios_logo-S-e1428470898423.jpg\" alt=\"ZeniMax_Online_Studios_logo-S\" width=\"400\" height=\"94\" \/>MARCH 15, 2011 \u2022 ZeniMax Media Inc. has been on the acquisition hunt in recent years. To support that growth, ZeniMax Online Studios will open a customer support center in Galway, Ireland. The new facility will provide customer support for players of\u00a0 future massively multiplayer online games.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Impact: ZeniMax is the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, publisher of hit RPG franchises Fallout and The Elder Scrolls. Bethesda is in a class of its own in the non-Asian console RPG market, with sales greater than games from EA\u2019s Bioware in recent years, competing with the latter&#8217;s successful Mass Effect and Dragon Age franchises.\u00a0 Like Bioware, Zenimax also has major MMO efforts in the works.\u00a0 The CSS in Galway signals that Bethesda\u2019s Fallout MMO, currently accepting beta applications, is making significant progress towards completion though no release date has been announced and will likely not be ready until late 2012 at the earliest.\u00a0 An MMO based on The Elder Scrolls is also possible, however that franchise\u2019s current focus is on the upcoming release of ES V: Skyrim slated for Nov 2011.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARCH 15, 2011 \u2022 ZeniMax Media Inc. has been on the acquisition hunt in recent years. To support that growth, ZeniMax Online Studios will open a customer support center in Galway, Ireland. The new facility will provide customer support for players of\u00a0 future massively multiplayer online games. Impact: ZeniMax is the parent company of Bethesda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[313,78],"tags":[129],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8221"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13774,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions\/13774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}