Gearbox acquires Captured Dimensions and its 3D tech

Gearbox Entertainment Company announced today that it has acquired tech company Captured Dimensions. The latter specializes in 3D capturing and scanning tech, and has worked on games and movies before. Jordan Williams, Captured Dimensions’ founder, will continue as president reporting to Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford.

The two companies are both based in Frisco, Texas. Captured Dimensions uses 3D scanning on humans, props and environments, as well as 3D modeling, digital preservation scanning and texture mapping. While it doesn’t specify which games it’s worked on, its worked with 2K Games, Activision and GameStop in addition to Gearbox.