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  • David Lau-Kee joins Unity 3D as non-executive chairman

    I’ve blogged about Unity in the past, with comments that it will revolutionise the industry. And I’m not alone in this thought either. Phil Harrison at Atari has been equally vocal in his support and I expect...

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  • Blimey Games phoenixes as Slightly Mad Studios

    Racing game developer Blimey! Games, has emerged from the ashes of 10Tacle Games as Slightly Mad Studios. CEO of Blimey! Games Ian Bell, who previously founded Simbin Games, has concluded a deal with administrators David Rubin &...

    • Posted 17 years ago
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  • Eidos makes 30 staff redundant at Crystal Dynamics

    Following the news that sales of Tomb Raider Underworld disappointed, Kotaku reports that Eidos has made 30 staff redundant at developer Crystal Dynamics. The redundancies are added to the GameOverZone.

    • Posted 17 years ago
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  • Balderton Capital raises $430 million to spend on tech and media investments

    Despite the financial gloom, Balderton has raised $430 million (£282 million) to invest in the media and technology sectors. Balderton is a cheerleader for the games and online entertainment sectors. Their investments include casual games portal Big...

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  • Codemasters is wildly optimistic if it believes an IPO is possible in 2009

    You may be forgiven for having missed this interview with Rod Cousens of Codemasters in the Financial Times on Boxing Day last year. Rod says that the company, majority-owned by private equity firm Balderton Capital, is in a...

    • Posted 17 years ago
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  • Gusto closes Derby studio with 14 redundancies

    Gusto Games has closed its Derby studio, making all 14 staff redundant. The layoffs don’t affect Gusto’s main office in Banbury. 14 jobs added to the Job Loss Tracker.

    • Posted 17 years ago
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  • Eidos issues warning, risks breaching bank covenants

    The announcement issued this morning by Eidos warning of lower revenues as a result of disappointing sales of Tomb Raider Underworld makes stark reading for investors. The shares had fallen by 26% by lunchtime today to 12.75p,...

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