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  • Hubris, ambition and mismanagement: the first post-mortem of RealTime Worlds

    I’ve been told it’s too early, but I think it’s worth doing a post-mortem of APB-developer RealTime Worlds. The company was put into administration yesterday. The administrator, Begbies Traynor, has said: “Our intention is to continue trading...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Introducing the sandbox

    A few weeks ago, I asked for a game-friendly name for my “Miscellaneous” category on GAMESbrief. I had a number of suggestions including “In the Crate”, “Easter Eggs”, and “Sidequests”. But my thanks go to Kevin Hassall...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Evony repents?

    Evony has responded to my declaration of war on their ads, saying that they are trying to clean up their act.

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Playfish’s Kristian Segerstrale changes his tune about brands

    Playfish CEO Kristian Segerstrale said brands had no place in social games. Until his acquisition by EA, that is.

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Developer n-Space lays off 100 staff

    n-Space has had to make 25% of its workforce redundant, with the layoffs affecting 100 developers, according to Kotaku. The company cited “momentary reduced demand” as a result of several projects finishing simultaneously and others being delayed....

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • The rise of the European super-angel

    Fred Destin gives an enormously helpful list of super angels in Europe over at his blog: The rise of the European superangel. But before you dash off to ask for money for your pet project, you should...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • GAMESbrief Nominated for Games Media Award

    This is a guest post by freelance narrative designer, Tom Jubert. Check out his blog at http://blog.tomjubert.com/ The man is too modest. Nicholas has been running GAMESbrief for a little over 18 months now, an endeavour which...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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