Key facts
- Original author
- DICE
- Developer
- Electronic Arts
- Initial release
- June 2008 ; 18 years ago ( 2008-06 )
- Written in
- C++ , C#
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Xbox 360 Xbox One Xbox Series X/S Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch 2 Stadia Luna
- License
- Proprietary
- Website
- www .frostbite .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Frostbite is a game engine developed by DICE and used by multiple Electronic Arts studios. It was first released in 2008 for use in Battlefield: Bad Company, and has since expanded to many other first-person shooter video games and a variety of other genres.
Titles running on the engine are released on multiple platforms, including Microsoft Windows, the eighth generation game consoles PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, the ninth generation game consoles PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2, and the cloud streaming service Amazon Luna. Previously, Frostbite titles were released on the seventh generation game consoles PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, in addition to the now defunct cloud streaming service Google Stadia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q124514” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.