Avalanche Studios is a video game development company based in Sweden, known for creating open-world games. Founded in 2003, the studio gained recognition for its work on the Just Cause series, which features expansive environments and dynamic gameplay mechanics. In addition to the Just Cause franchise, Avalanche Studios has developed other titles, including Mad Max and Rage 2. The company focuses on delivering immersive experiences and has a reputation for innovative game design and technology. They also operate a subsidiary, Avalanche Studios Group, which includes multiple teams working on various projects.