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Blue Omega, developer of Damnation, shuts down

No sooner has Codemasters shipped Damnation than the developer, Blue Omega, shuts its doors.

Reports suggest a troubled development process, with Blue Omega turning to outsourced development teams, Velvetelvis Studios and Point of View, who allegedly then started working directly with Codemasters.

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Posted by Nicholas Lovell on July 1, 2009 · Filed under Game Over Zone

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