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LucasArts veterans launch social platform company Suddenly Social

A handful of former LucasArts developers have officially announced Suddenly Social, an online tech company that offers a new platform for large-scale social games.

Tom Curtis, Blogger

February 16, 2012

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Newsbrief:A handful of former LucasArts developers have officially announced Suddenly Social, an online tech company that offers a new platform for large-scale social games. The company quietly began operation in 2011, and its Suddenly Social application platform has already been used to support a handful of recent (but undisclosed) Facebook games. The four founders of Suddenly Social, Randy Farmer, Chip Morningstar, Noah Falstein and Gary Winnick, have worked previously on a variety of classic games across numerous platforms and eras, ranging from LucasArts' unreleased proto-MMO Habitat to its classic adventure games such as Maniac Mansion, and more.

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Tom Curtis

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Tom Curtis is Associate Content Manager for Gamasutra and the UBM TechWeb Game Network. Prior to joining Gamasutra full-time, he served as the site's editorial intern while earning a degree in Media Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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