Rebellion Warwick (formerly Radiant Worlds Limited) is a British
video game developer
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based in
Leamington Spa
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,
England
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.
It was founded in 2013 almost immediately after the closure of
Blitz Games Studios. The former owners of that company, the
Oliver Twins
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They began to professionally develop computer games while they were still at school, contributing their fir ...
, Andrew and Philip Oliver, along with
COO
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...
Richard Smithies started Radiant Worlds, and were reported to have recruited up to 50 former Blitz staff.
Following the cancellation of their first game, ''
SkySaga: Infinite Isles'', in August 2017, the company expected to make a large number of staff redundant.
On 8 January 2018, it was announced that the studio had been acquired by
Rebellion Developments
Rebellion Developments Limited is a British video game developer based in Oxford, England. Founded by Jason and Chris Kingsley in December 1992, the company is best known for its ''Sniper Elite'' series and multiple games in the ''Alien vs. Pre ...
and would henceforth be known as Rebellion Warwick.
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Rebellion Developments