Blimey! Games Ltd.

Moby ID: 8651

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Blimey! Games Ltd. was a software development company headquartered on the banks of the River Thames in central London. Ian Bell, formerly Managing Director and founder of SimBin Development Team, was the company's CEO. Blimey! Games Ltd. was founded in May 2005 by many members of the team behind GTR: FIA GT Racing Game.

The company developed GTR 2 FIA GT Racing Game (2006) as an independent subcontractor to SimBin, and Blimey! was acquired by 10tacle studios AG on 3rd February 2006.

In August 2008 the parent company 10tacle studios AG claimed insolvency, and on 8th January 2009 joint administrators were appointed to save Blimey! Games as the studio was insolvent and unable to survive on its own. On 12th January 2009 it was announced the business and assets were sold to Slightly Mad Studios Limited, a company also established by Ian Bell.

Credited on 2 Games from 2006 to 2007

BMW M3 Challenge (2007 on Windows)
GTR 2: FIA GT Racing Game (2006 on Windows)

History +

January 12, 2009: The company's business and assets are sold to Slightly Mad Studios Limited.
February 3, 2006: 10tacle studios AG gains a majority shareholding in the company and thus acquires it.
May 2005: Company established.

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Blimey! Games Ltd.
official site

Logo used from May 2005 to Jan 12, 2009

Frequent Collaborators

Companies

2 games with 10tacle studios AG
2 games with SimBin Development Team AB
1 game with Noviy Disk
1 game with US Action
1 game with Atari do Brasil Ltda.
1 game with Cenega S.A.
1 game with Moving Imagem e Editora Ltda.
1 game with ND Games
1 game with Breakneck Studios
1 game with GamersGate AB

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