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Line 1: {{About\|the software company\|the blood coagulation protein\|Factor V\|the book by Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker\|Factor 5 (book)}} {{Infobox company \|name = Factor 5 GmbH<br/>Factor 5, Inc (US branch) \|logo = Factor 5 Logo.png \|logo_size = 250px \|type = [[Privately owned company\|Private]] \|foundation = 1987<br/>1996 (US branch) \|defunct = \|fate = \|location = Cologne, Germany<br/>San Rafael, California, U.S. \|key_people = Achim Moller, CEO<br/>[[Julian Eggebrecht]], President (U.S. branch) \|industry = [[Computer and video game industry\|Video game industry]] \|products = ''[[Lair (video game)\|Lair]]''<br/>[[Star Wars: Rogue Squadron (series)\|''Rogue Squadron'' series]]<br/>''[[Turrican]]'' series<br/>MusyX: Dolby Sound Tools<br/>[[DivX\|DivX For Games SDK]] \|revenue = \|operating_income = Line 23: In order to have a stronger relationship with Factor 5's North American partners like [[LucasArts]], '''Factor 5, Inc.''' was established in the United States in May 1996 with legal support from LucasArts, and in late 1996 the core of the development team in Germany was relocated to the North American company headquarters in [[San Rafael, California\|San Rafael]], [[California]].<ref name="FACTOR 5">[https://www.factor5.de/index.php?page=chome FACTOR 5]</ref><ref name="Postmortem: Factor 5's Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II">{{cite web\|url=https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/2993/postmortem_factor_5s_star_wars_.php\|title=Postmortem: Factor 5's Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II\|author=Thomas Engel\|publisher=Gamasutra}}</ref> [[Julian Eggebrecht]], one of the five initial co-founders, served as President of Factor 5's U.S. branch. The U.S. company closed in May 2009, following the closure of [[Brash Entertainment]], with which the company had multiple contracts.<ref name="Factor 5 Closed">{{cite web \|url=https://www.next-gen.biz/news/lair-dev-factor-5-closes \|title=Lair Dev Factor 5 Closes \|author=Tom Ivan \|publisher=Edge \|~~deadurl~~url-status=~~yes~~dead \|~~archiveurl~~archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110323014023/https://www.next-gen.biz/news/lair-dev-factor-5-closes \|~~archivedate~~archive-date=2011-03-23 \|df= }}</ref> The original German company, headed by CEO Achim Moller, remained active due to its unrelated business policy and operations with the North American company.<ref name="Factor 5 Shuts Down">{{cite web\|url=https://uk.wii.ign.com/articles/982/982870p1.html\|title=Factor 5 Shuts Down\|author=Matt Casamassina\|publisher=IGN}}</ref><ref name="Factor 5 Germany Confirms U.S. Studio Closure">{{cite web\|url=https://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=23625\|title=Factor 5 Germany Confirms U.S. Studio Closure\|author=Leigh Alexander\|publisher=Gamasutra}}</ref> However, in January 2011, Moller liquidated Factor 5 GmbH, and all game licenses were transferred to "Eggebrecht, Engel, Schmidt GbR".<ref>https://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=451147</ref> Line 128: ==References== {{~~reflist~~Reflist\|30em}} ==External links==

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