Blimey! Games
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video gaming |
| Founded | May 2005 |
| Defunct | 8 January 2009 |
| Headquarters | London |
Blimey! Games was an entertainment software development company in central London. The CEO was Ian Bell, formerly Managing Director and founder of SimBin Development Team.
Blimey! Games comprised a specialist development team of 60 based in locations around the world.
History
The company was founded in May 2005 by the development team who produced the PC Driving Game GTR - FIA GT Racing Game in 2004.
Blimey! Games also formed the core development team of GTR - FIA GT Racing Game 2, and sports car racing game, GT Legends.
In 2006, Blimey! Games, along with their publishers 10tacle Studios AG, signed a licence agreement for the development of video games with automotive manufacturer Ferrari.
Following the insolvency of 10tacle in 2008, on 8 January 2009, Blimey! went into administration with the business and assets being sold to Slightly Mad Studios Limited, a company that had also been established by Bell.[1][2]
Games
| Year | Game | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GTR - FIA GT Racing Game 2 (with SimBin) | 10tacle studios AG |
| 2007 | BMW M3 Challenge | 10tacle studios AG |
References
- ^ "MobyGames: Blimey! Games". MobyGames. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Blimey! goes Slightly Mad".
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