Sentences with phrase «computer games company»

I am looking for companies or organisations that would be interested in working with me on my PhD, and I think computer games companies might be the most likely.

Eidos, the company that fathered the hugely popular Ms Croft, looks like becoming the latest high - profile British computer games company to be bought by a foreign competitor after receiving a takeover approach from its French rival Infogrames.

For example, at Goldsmiths all of our 2012/13 MSc in Computer Games and Entertainment students secured placements at UK computer games companies, such as Creative Assembly, Rebellion, Supermassive Games, Gamesys and the National Film & Television School.

Analysts point out that in France shares in computer games companies such as Infogrames, Havas, Ubi Soft and Titus are given far higher values, enabling them to mount takeover bids for British rivals.

A similar fire sale was carried out last year by heavily indebted French computer games company Infogrames Entertainment, which ironically made an approach to buy Eidos four years ago.

Allen & Overy (A&O), Fenwick & West and Debevoise & Plimpton are among the firms advising as US computer games company Activision Blizzard agrees to pay $ 5.9 bn (# 3.8 bn) to acquire King Digital Entertainment, the Dublin - headquartered group behind the popular Candy Crush Saga mobile game.

Eidos, the British computer games company that created Tomb Raider's Lara Croft, has two weeks to clinch a takeover deal or it will be at the mercy of its bankers.

I was at a computer game company and I was the Brand Manager, we were doing... you know, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clark, Michael Crichton, taking their books and turning them into computer games.

Eidos, the computer games company that created Tomb Raider's Lara Croft, has two weeks to clinch a takeover deal or it will be at the mercy of its bankers.

The deal is an unlikely ending to one of the British business success stories of the last few years, which saw sales of Lara's Tomb Raider series of games transform Eidos from an obscure Wimbledon - based «video compression» firm into the first indigenous # 1bn computer games company.

Semagoediv is a computer games company that Enrright founded ten years ago.