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Firebrand Games has announced it is currently developing a Wii version of long-running racing series TrackMania. The developer behind the successful DS editions of TrackMania and Race Driver GRID will be showing the game at Gamescom next week in the hopes of attracting a publisher, according to Eurogamer. Studio boss …

The finalists have been announced for this year’s Games Media Awards. For more information on sponsorship opportunities or trade tickets please contact Dave.Roberts@intentmedia.co.ukHere are the finalists in full: Best Games Magazine Games TM – Imagine PublishingEdge Magazine – Future PublishingPC Gamer – Future PublishingRetro Gamer – Imagine PublishingOfficial Xbox 360 …

The Borderlands team on art direction with Epic's tech

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Dundee studio aims to lobby the Scottish Parliament

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After twelve years in the game development business, Swedish outfit GRIN has finally buckled under sustained financial pressure and has closed its doors completely. According to a statement from the company’s founding brothers – Bo and Ulf Andersson – the group has been forced” to shut down due to too …

MAY 2009: GRIN talks about the future of the company

The longstanding Swedish developer gives its final goodbye