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Co-founder Oskar Guilbert adds that Life is Strange developer has no plans to open another studio following partnership with Dontnod Eleven
Read More »Firefly Games raises $10m to make mobile movie spin-offs
Developer-publisher also looking to expand into virtual reality and eSports
Read More »Frontwire Studios’ Star Wars spin-off Galaxy in Turmoil shut down by EA and Lucasfilm
Developer previously announced publishing deal with Valve and reassured fans classification as ‘parody’ would avoid legal complications
Read More »UKIE details its latest efforts to help devs protect their intellectual property
UKIE CEO Dr Jo Twist runs through the trade body’s new scheme to help creators fight back against piracy
Read More »Evolve creator Turtle Rock is staffing up for a new IP
Vacancies include narrative director, animation and rendering programmers, and character and technical artists
Read More »Five reasons to work with an established IP
ILogos CEO Elena Lobova discusses the advantages of working on branded titles
Read More »‘Don’t assume you can write a cheque off a branded game’
Space Ape Games' co-founder and COO Simon Hade discusses building titles around non-games IP
Read More »Starbreeze acquires Defender of the Crown and other Cinemaware IP
Cinemaware’s stable of games IP now has a new owner – Payday developer Starbreeze. The studio has paid €525k to acquire the company’s assorted games brands, included in which is the Defender of the Crown series. The purchase was made with Starbreeze’s VR platform StarVR in mind. "Defender of the …
Read More »Starbreeze acquires entire Cinemaware IP library
Payday devs plans to bring Defender of the Crown, Wings and more to StarVR
Read More »Protecting your IP in a co-working space
Stevens & Bolton's Tom Lingard and Raveen Sagar offer advice on how to ensure your game is protected
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