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Codemasters Opens USA Development Facility

Codemasters Opens USA Development Facility: Extending its proven business model of steady, controlled growth into territories around the globe from its home base in the United...

Codemasters Opens USA Development Facility puts another piece of PC gear into the September hardware pile, and 1999 is not exactly short on that right now.

Extending its proven business model of steady, controlled growth into territories around the globe from its home base in the United Kingdom, leading games developer and publisher Codemasters it is establishing a fully operational development studio in Oakhurst, California. The announcement, issued today by Codemasters managing director Nick Wheelwright, comes only weeks after the announcement of a distribution and sales arrangement which will bring a slate of products already popular with European gamers to North American retail shelves just in time for the holiday shopping season. According to Wheelwright, the Oakhurst development facility.

The hardware race is getting mean, and the upside is simple: gamers keep getting faster, stranger toys to bolt into their rigs.