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Telltale has acquired Flavourworks

Game Development News

Telltale has announced they have acquired the London-based game developer and video technology company Flavourworks for an undisclosed amount - MCV/DEVELOP

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Telltale raises $8m from Hiro Capital and Skybound

GamesIndustry.biz

Telltale has raised $8 million as part of a Series A funding round led by Hiro Capital. Skybound Entertainment also joined the round, with the funds raised primarily going towards the launch of The Expanse: A Telltale Series (due this summer), the development of The Wolf Among Us 2, and another unannounced title. Read more

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Telltale acquires Erica developer Flavourworks

GamesIndustry.biz

Telltale has acquired Flavourworks for an undisclosed sum. The companies' "shared understanding of the convergence of the film and game sector" was cited as one of the reasons behind the acquisition. Flavourworks CEO Zachary Slatter will become Telltale's managing director for Europe. Read more

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How Netflix has changed Oxenfree developer Night School

GamesIndustry.biz

One of the least surprising moves Netflix has made during its on-going experiment in video games, was the acquisition of Night School. The studio is known for its atmospheric, story-driven games, the most famous one being 2016's award-winning graphic adventure game Oxenfree. Read more

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Telltale Games died because it stopped moving forward

Game Writing Blog

Telltale Games died because it stopped moving forward : Pour one out for Telltale. We praise their work in “Slay the Dragon,” and we hate to see a story-game-focused company fold like this, but we found Kuchera’s to be a fair assessment.

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How far ahead of time do devs usually know a live service is winding down / ending? Does a scheduled server shutdown get announced to a team the same time as it is to journalists or are devs given a meaningful amount of advanced notice.

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There are generally two major reasons for shutdown: The company itself is in severe financial trouble, not just the game. The company is fine, but the game is not. ALT If the company is in severe financial trouble, it is generally a surprise to the dev team.

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