Sheffield games company, and Game Republic member Distinctive Games is celebrating winning a prestigious award at the recent Big Chip Awards in Manchester. Distinctive Games won the Game of the North for its Hockey Nations 2010 title, which is enjoying global success on iPhone and other mobile formats. Distinctive Games has enjoyed many iOS hits […]
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Charles Cecil, MD of Revolution Software based in York, has been named as a Member of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for his services to the computer games industry. Charles has been working in the games industry for over 30 years, for companies including Artic Computing, US Gold and Activision,
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Game Republic members Rockstar Leeds and Revolution Software have made the Develop Top 100 Best Game Studios 2011 list. Rockstar Leeds, developer of the smash hit Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars on Nintendo DS and iPhone placed at number nine in the prestigious list, while Revolution Software from York, known for the Broken Sword adventure
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The fourth annual Student Showcase 2011 was held at Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus on Tuesday 24th May 2011 – and was a 100% privately funded and sponsored event. The Showcase was a fantastic opportunity for more than 60 final-year and postgraduate games course students from the Educational Partners of Game Republic, to display their
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Niche insurance broker MFL Science and Technology has announced a new strategic partnership with Game Republic, the Yorkshire-based computer games industry network. Gareth Greaves-Milner, Account Director at MFL comments: “We are excited to be partnering with Game Republic to enable us to use our wealth of experience in this dynamic sector to provide bespoke insurance and risk management
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