NEWS - Wednesday, October 3, 2001

Activision Acquires Treyarch
Treyarch, the developers of Xbox exclusive Tony Hawks Pro Skater 2x, has been acquired by Activision. Treyarch obviously had enough talent to catch the eye of powerhouse Activision."Treyarch is an outstanding developer with an experienced management team and a very talented group of programmers, designers and artists," said Ron Doornink, president and COO of Activision. "The companys multi-platform development capabilities and proprietary cross-platform technologies complement Activisions rich brands -- making them a natural fit."
Don Likeness, president of Treyarch, added, "Were tremendously pleased to be a part of Activision. We look forward to developing the best action and action-sports games available and are confident that our multi- platform development strengths will contribute to Activisions ongoing success and leadership in the console marketplace."
Source: http://www.fgnonline.com/xbox/news/20154.html