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“Networking, gaming and public speaking were a great foundation for being a games CEO,” says Wedgwood
Read More »Splash Damage’s Wedgwood: From making mods to making $160m
Splash Damage’s Neil Alphonso on what Dirty Bomb looks like a year from now
Speaking to Esports Pro at Gamescom, Dirty Bomb’s associate creative director Neil Alphonso said that this is currently a watershed moment for the competitive multiplayer shooter. So, what does Dirty Bomb look like a year from now? “A big thing for me is that players have different things to do.” …
Read More »Wargaming and Splash Damage partner to make new projects
The London-based multiplayer gaming studio teams up with the World of Tanks developer and is looking to hire
Read More »Gears of War multiplayer studio Splash Damage bought by Chinese chicken company
Splash Damage, the developer behind the likes of Brink, Quake Wars and Gears of Wars 4’s multiplayer has been bought by Chinese poultry firm Leyou Technologies. The UK studio, owned by founder and CEO Paul Wedgwood, is being bought for a sum ‘not in any event to exceed $150m’. This …
Read More »Chinese poultry firm acquires Splash Damage
CEO Paul Wedgwood also sells back-end tech firm Fireteam and publisher Warchest
Read More »Splash Damage is working on Gears of War 4’s multiplayer
London developer Splash Damage is once again back in the Gears of War fold, developer The Coalition has confirmed. Splash Damage had a hand in the recent Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, having previously worked on the likes of Return to Castle Wolfenstein and its own online shooter Brink. Now …
Read More »Splash Damage working on Gears of War: Ultimate Edition
Developer collaborating with The Coalition
Read More »Richard Jolly talks Dirty Bomb
Splash Damage co-founder Richard Jolly talks to Develop about free-to-play and games that aren't for everyone
Read More »The sixth annual 30 Under 30
Develop has selected gifted programmers, entrepreneurial leaders and indie stars for this year’s round-up of the best and the brightest young game development talent
Read More »Splash Damage developing Batman: Arkham Origins multiplayer mode
Warner has revealed that Batman: Arkham Origins will introduce multiplayer to the series for the first time. Furthermore, that segment of the game is going to be developed by London-based Brink developer Splash Damage. The main game is being developed by Warner Bros Montreal – both Arkham Asylum and Arkham …
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