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Computer Artworks Enters Receivership

<a href="http://www.computerartworks.com">Computer Artworks</a> has become yet another in the apparently endless stream of UK developers to hit financial trouble. The com...

David Jenkins, Blogger

October 22, 2003

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Computer Artworks has become yet another in the apparently endless stream of UK developers to hit financial trouble. The company went into receivership this week, with employees being sent home at the same time. The company is responsible for titles The Thing and Evolva and was understood to be working on three new titles, for three separate publishers, the future status of which is now unclear.

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David Jenkins ([email protected]) is a freelance writer and journalist working in the UK. As well as being a regular news contributor to Gamasutra.com, he also writes for newsstand magazines Cube, Games TM and Edge, in addition to working for companies including BBC Worldwide, Disney, Amazon and Telewest.

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