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Racing game studio Criterion is holding an open day for students eager to get a start in the game industry. The open day will take place on April 11th at Criterion’s office in Guildford, UK, where students will get to meet the development team behind Need for Speed Most Wanted …
Read More »Criterion takes control of Need for Speed franchise
The UK developer behind this year’s Need for Speed: Most Wanted has revealed that EA has handed it complete control of the IP. The franchise has been farmed around various EA studios in recent years, including EA Black Box (Carbon, Pro Street, Undercover, The Run), EA Canada (Most Wanted) and …
Read More »EA: New Need for Speed gets October 30th date
UK developer Criterion has unveiled the next iteration in the Need for Speed series. The firm, which gave a shout out to the Queen during EA’s E3 press conference, is remaining the fan-favourite ‘Most Wanted’ video game. It launches on October 30th. In the game players will be able to …
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Adam Billyard to lead technological development at London studio
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Burnout developer searching for software engineer to 'implement inter-operation' with PS3
Read More »Criterion intern contest opens doors to students
Burnout developer looking for A-level and university candidates
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Trial offer as EA tries to build buzz around its Steam rival
Read More »Crunch: People are a problem
Keith Fuller, the founder of Fuller Game Production, weighs in on the crunch debate
Read More »Criterion: Fighting crunch saved us $700,000
Advanced build technology can help maximise project efficiency, studio says
Read More »Criterion: How we can kill crunch
Paul Ross, CTO of EA's flagship UK studio, explains how tech can cut overtime...
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