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Atari buys ‘Totally Reliable Delivery Service’ from Seattle-area publisher tinyBuild

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The game, which tinyBuild published for PC, console, and mobile in 2020, was developed by We’re Five Games in Minneapolis. For decades, Infogrames built a reputation as a publisher and developer of amazing and eclectic games, and we are excited to bring it back,” Atari CEO Wade Rosen said in a press release. in May 2003.

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Relic Entertainment, the Vancouver studio behind ‘Company of Heroes,’ lays off 121 employees

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Company of Heroes 3. Relic Entertainment Image) The Canadian video game studio behind the Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War series is laying off 121 employees. In collaboration with Microsoft Game Studios, Relic developed Impossible Creatures in 2003 and Age of Empires IV in 2021.

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Funding news: Angel conference backs brain device startup, weapons detection company lands $15M

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The news: Five startups jostled for $200,000 in funding in the final round of the Seattle Angel Conference , with new medical device company BrainSpace rising to the top. The founders: BrainSpace CTO Stephen Morse is a mechanical engineer who has worked for a variety of companies, including global electrical and manufacturing company Flex.

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BlackBag Technologies: Forensic software for analyzing Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android Devices

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Blackbag has been developing innovative forensic acquisition & analysis software solutions for Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone since 2003. They also provide webinars and training around use of their solutions. For an overview of their approach see: For more see: BlackBagTech.com.

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‘Tomb Raider’ escape-room-style immersive attraction coming to downtown Seattle

GeekWire

Seattle-based Hourglass Escapes , under its new banner Hourglass Attractions, plans to open “Tomb Raider Experience Seattle: Escape from the Temple of Fire” this fall, the company announced Monday. “Tomb Raider” creator Crystal Dynamics has a game development studio in Bellevue, Wash.,

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Life, luck, and ‘learning from the best’: Former Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aimé at PAX West

GeekWire

That was the capstone for a nearly 15-year run that saw Fils-Aimé become one of the public faces of Nintendo as a company, alongside game developers like Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto. However, the consumer feedback from the Wii-U’s unique tablet controller was what led Nintendo to develop its current best-selling console, the Switch.

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SAP has a new succession plan

CIO Business Intelligence

The German software company has announced that Punit Renjen, who it originally intended would become chairman of the supervisory board, is to be replaced. Initially, the company wanted to appoint an internal candidate, but this plan fell through, he told the paper. The search among former SAP top managers also did not work out.

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