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Games Programmer
Dependant on experience
UK - London

23 December

14:54 More bytes for the buck 1

14:45 Could economic crisis drive CCP from Iceland?

14:42 Aspyr latest to confirm pre-Xmas lay offs

14:39 Worldweaver announces DX Studio competition winners

14:31 Monumental nabs £140,000 grant

14:30 EA finally partners with Valve's Steam

14:20 IO integrates Hansoft 2

22 December

15:04 EA to lay off 1,000 staff

14:41 Realtime Worlds rebuffs Crackdown sequel reports

14:34 New independent developer arrives in Dundee

14:10 Factor 5 closed? 3

14:05 AWOMO hits public beta

19 December

11:07 Frontier reaches new growth milestone

10:58 Red Rocket Games opens doors

10:37 Latest issue of Develop out now

09:57 Tiga expresses condolences to Free Radical

09:56 Ellis and Doak form Pumpkin Beach? 8

09:36 Administrators confirm Free Radical shutdown

18 December

15:49 Denki goes to war

15:44 Shark 3D version 5.4.4 released

13:23 No future for Free Radical 10

11:43 CityEngine now Mac, Windows x64 compatible

10:52 Game Education Summit returns for second year

10:18 Take-Two renews Rockstar deal

17 December

15:36 Emotion FX V3.7 released

14:56 2008: The 10 most significant deals

13:33 CRI Vibe breaks 100 SKU barrier

11:50 Image Metrics receives $6.5 million of funding

11:13 Unity iPhone upgraded to version 1.0.1 1

10:09 GDC09: Further speakers confirmed

16 December

18:26 Axe falls on Midway development teams 2

17:17 Rockstar to stay with Take-Two, says analyst

15:40 2008 news review of the year

15:35 Autodesk joins Epic's IPP

12:50 Factor 5 job cuts rumoured

10:47 id teams up with GNi

10:13 A2M acquires Wanako Games

15 December

16:52 EA Black Box?s fate uncertain

14:52 £360k for eight Scandinavian games 2

12:26 Ready At Dawn may return to PSP

12:23 2008 casual gaming review

11:12 CityScape landscape builder tool updated

11:01 Redwood Shores doing Dante's Inferno

10:33 Sony committed to Indian developers

12 December

16:03 Great games don't need an "army of devs"

14:44 More IO Interactive employees join Reto-Moto 1

13:51 Double Fine signs with EA Partners

13:45 Zoe Mode London victorious at Develop Pub Quiz 1

13:25 EA cancels Vancouver studio plan

11:10 Indie MMO Game Developers Conference moves to Las Vegas

10:26 Softkinetic recognised at European Venture Summit

11 December

15:59 Pixel Mine joins Epic?s IPP

15:55 Dojo gaming platform launched for mobiles

12:31 Develop Conference 2009 calls for speakers

11:21 GDC09: New speakers confirmed

11:02 DR Studios joins Tiga

10 December

12:46 BioWare using HeroEngine for Star Wars: The Old Republic

12:01 amBX to launch SDK in January 2009

11:45 Ultizen recognised in Red Herring 100

10:21 GDC China returning for 2009

10:10 Trinigy expects record year

10:01 Lips backs The Develop Quiz

9 December

13:07 GDC09: first details of AI Summit

12:52 WildTangent signs in-game ad deal with Ludia 1

12:01 2K and EA adopt PhysX

11:09 Havok hints at next product

10:14 Atari to acquire Cryptic Studios

8 December

15:36 Factor 5 project scrapped

15:22 200 companies license Unity for iPhone

14:36 Splash Damage appoints Fable II lead designer 1

13:22 iPhone 2.2 SDK adds TV out

12:21 UK development sector losing international status 2

11:45 Namco Bandai mounts Western Surge

5 December

14:03 MindFuse picks HeroEngine

12:07 Audiomotion: Traditional mocap techniques ?detract? from experience

10:36 Gamers give stereoscopic 3D thumbs-up

10:30 Game Connection America registration opens

09:51 Paradox Interactive moves into mobile development 3

4 December

14:01 Square and Warner mount rival bids for Eidos 1

12:22 GameHorizon Conference to return in 2009

11:17 Massive scoops Activision advertising deal and new boss

11:03 Riddick dev says Atari move has been ?amazing?

10:43 Ubisoft Romania to hire 120 more staff 2

3 December

14:21 EA acquires Korean firm J2MSoft

13:53 Acony snaps up ProFX

13:28 ELAN extends submission deadline

12:01 Neutron now Android-compatible

10:35 Massachusetts Game Challenge returns

2 December

17:50 Petroglyph opts for microtransactions

17:11 Zoë Mode bolsters team

11:23 East Coast Games Summit attracts record crowds

11:07 NDOORS acquires CrazyBox

10:38 Darkworks partners with Trioviz 1

09:53 Midway says "GTA IV moved the bar" 1

09:41 Blitz unveils stereoscopic 3D tech

1 December

15:43 amBX CEO enjoying independence 2

15:25 Double Fusion nets PS3 deals

14:39 EKI One middleware launched across Europe

13:26 Think brings GDC Europe to gamescom

12:47 Steve Goodwin joins Skull Monkey Games

12:47 Resi creator won?t play RE5 1