Cold Iron Studios are a Silicon Valley based game development studio that developed Aliens: Fireteam Elite. Cold Iron was acquired by FoxNext on January 17, 2018.
Cold Iron was formed in November 2015 before going public in December 2015. Funding was secured for their Alien project a year later in December 2016, following a prototype that was developed during that period.
After being acquired by Disney in 2019, the studio was sold to Scopely in early 2020, along with the entirety of FoxNext.
On August 11, 2020, Daybreak Games announced that it had acquired Cold Iron Studios.[1]