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Pivotal Games closes


Developer Pivotal Games, most well known for its work on the Conflict series, was closed today by parent company SCi Entertainment Group, reports Develop.

According to an Eidos spokesperson who spoke to Develop, "Eidos' parent company SCi Entertainment Group announced on 29 February its plans to re-structure its business and to focus on cornerstone studios and core franchises. As part of this process Eidos confirms that, despite reviewing a number of alternative options, we are closing Pivotal Games – but we will be keeping a team of 10-12 specialists in Bath, who will work on specific projects for group."

Pivotal Games' Conflict series spanned titles such as Conflict: Denied Ops, Conflict: Vietnam, Conflict: Desert Storm, and Conflict: Global Storm.

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