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Bodycount
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In Bodycount players become ensnared in a clandestine global power struggle as a powerful combat asset with a green-light to eliminate enemies known only as ‘Targets’ on behalf of the ‘Network’. Equipped with a mouth-watering selection of ...
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Bodycount dev to be shot down
Posted on Wednesday, 14 September 2011 by Speed, source: Gamesindustry.biz
Codemasters's Bodycount has been released only recently but isn't doing very well.
As a result, the publisher has now announced they're looking at closing down the Guildford studio responsible for the development of the game and focusing more on their racing IPs:
As a result, the publisher has now announced they're looking at closing down the Guildford studio responsible for the development of the game and focusing more on their racing IPs:
“As Codemasters looks to take greater leadership in the racing category, the company is proposing a studio structure that adds resource and strengthens our best-in-class racing teams. The output from the studios on the Warwickshire campus and in Birmingham is on the increase with multiple continuing,”
“Codemasters envisages that it will continue to have a number of open positions within the Racing and Online studio teams at Codemasters’ campus in Warwickshire working on Dirt, Grid, F1 Online and with the F1 team in Birmingham, which is being expanded to house a full second team working on a new racing IP.”
The publisher has started a 30 day consulting round at the Guildford studio which will see all 66 employees fired or moved to the other studios. After that, Guildford will officially be no more.“Codemasters envisages that it will continue to have a number of open positions within the Racing and Online studio teams at Codemasters’ campus in Warwickshire working on Dirt, Grid, F1 Online and with the F1 team in Birmingham, which is being expanded to house a full second team working on a new racing IP.”
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