Covert Operations Ltd
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video game industry |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder(s) | Niall Fraser |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Products | video games |
Covert Operations was a game developer founded in Scotland in 2000 by Niall Fraser[1]. The company developed titles for a range of platforms including Interactive Digital Television, mobile phones and handheld games devices. One notable title was the Game Boy Color version of Denki's award winning game Denki Blocks![2]
In May 2003 Covert Operations was sold to pioneering game studio IOMO for an undiclosed sum.[3][4]
[edit] Games
- Denki Blocks! (2001)
- Run Pepper Run (2003)[5]
[edit] References
- ^ "Playing games is a serious business". Computing. http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/features/2072203/playing-games-serious-business. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
- ^ "Covert Operations". Spong. http://spong.com/company/2436/Covert_Operations_Limited. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
- ^ "IOMO buys Covert Operations". The Register. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/05/29/iomo_buys_covert_operations. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
- ^ "IOMO reaffirms position in the mobile market with Covert acquisition". Geek.com. http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/iomo-reaffirms-position-in-the-mobile-market-with-covert-acquisition-20030530/. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
- ^ "Covert signs to supply games to TX1". Centaur Communications. http://www.mad.co.uk/Main/News/Disciplines/Media/Articles/b9b51beb287844e693b5c7b25c1ba107/Covert-signs-to-supply-games-to-TX1.html. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
[edit] External links
- Covert Operations at Spong
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