Paris GDC: Deadline Games' CEO Chris Mottes took part in a panel discussion on managing independent game studios. Edge and Develop report.


Kim Riber, Senior Platform Programmer at Deadline held a poster session at GDC 2008 in San Francisco under the heading "Dynamic Performance Profiling of C++ Code". Download the poster here  


Chris Mottes, CEO, on the debate over stereotypes in video games. Interview in Boston Globe, read it here

How The Industry’s Eating Itself Alive - a commercially immature videogame industry has adopted publishing models that shun originality and innovation, and which choke the true lifeblood of the sector, independent studios, says Chris Mottes on Next-Gen.biz. Read the interview here

Hitting the Deadline - interview with CEO Chris Mottes on GamesIndustry about the company's view of outsourcing, and why he thinks the industry needs to address its moral obligations. Read it here

That's Racist! The Unjust Crusade Against Video Games, Chris Mottes, CEO of developer Deadline Games, argues against the racist accusations that game creators who make games with stereotypical characters are often faced with. Read the full article on biz.gamedaily.com


BREAKING NEWS: Deadline developing Watchmen Games

"By now you've probably read about our big reveal of Watchmen: The End Is Nigh in the December issue of EGM. What you may not have realized is that the sharp Rorschach gracing the cover is the actual in-game model. If that information floored you, we agree. After all, the game is coming to the Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network, and this model definitely reflects visuals a few notches above your average downloadable title. Our art department has whipped up some spiffy wallpapers to remind you just how attractive a masked sociopath can be. Check the sizes below to see it even bigger and sharper." www.1up.com , November 7, 2008

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"'WATCHMEN GAMES A GO' With the clock ticking on the film's release, Warner Bros. has decided to eschew the traditional console videogame tie-in and is producing a pair of downloadable games based on "Watchmen.".................."Watchmen," which is being made by Danish developer Deadline Games, will feature film's characters Rorschach and Nite Owl in an action title that's likely to earn an M rating. It will be available to download on PCs, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox 360." Variety.com Jul. 23, 2008 

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DEADLINE GAMES ANNOUNCES FAITH AND A .45 FOR NEXT-GENERATION GAME CONSOLES

Faith and a .45 tells the story of Luke and Ruby – two outlaw lovers destined to go down in history. The duo battles an oppressive enemy force, led by a ruthless, corrupt oilman who’s out for their blood. Set in an original take on the Great Depression, one of the darkest periods in US history, the game is a gritty, cross-country epic - a road journey with guns, a dark army of steel-plated vehicles and armour-clad pyromaniacs.

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Preview on xbox360.ign.com