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Introversion Software
Type Limited
Founded 2001
Location England
Key people Chris Delay,
Mark Morris,
Thomas Arundel,
Andy Bainbridge.
Industry Software & Programming
Products Uplink, Darwinia
Revenue Unknown
Employees 4
Website www.introversion.co.uk


Introversion Software is a UK based company that labels itself 'The last of the bedroom programmers'. It was founded by three friends, Chris Delay, Mark Morris and Thomas Arundel. The coding for their first game Uplink was done almost exclusively by Chris, while Mark and Tom handled marketing, materials and the other 'business' elements. Their small initial investment enabled them to buy CD-Rs, and printer cartridges, and early copies of the game were published in this way. They were able to fully make back their investment within a few hours of accepting orders, flying in the face of multinational developers and publishers which spend millions. A limited company in the United Kingdom is a company whose liability is limited by English law or Scots law. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK... Introversion Software is a UK based company that labels itself The last of the bedroom programmers. It was founded by three friends, Chris Delay, Mark Morris and Thomas Arundel. ... // Gameplay Main article: Game play Genres Halo: Combat Evolved is a First-Person Shooter, which is one of the many genres of computer and video games. ... Jump to: navigation, search Uplink, Windows Version Uplink is a computer game released in 2001 by the British software company Introversion Software. ... A squadron of Space Invaders attack their target Darwinia is the second game made by Introversion Software, the creators of Uplink. ... In business, revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... Jump to: navigation, search The front page of the English Wikipedia website. ... Jump to: navigation, search Uplink, Windows Version Uplink is a computer game released in 2001 by the British software company Introversion Software. ...


A large and loyal community formed, and the team, along with a new programmer Andy Bainbridge have been working on two new games, Darwinia and what is cryptically called <the next next game>. A squadron of Space Invaders attack their target Darwinia is the second game made by Introversion Software, the creators of Uplink. ...


Introversion has a relatively small following, but the followers are "Cult Like"; its games are both considered cult classics. Uplink for instance has an extremely strong modding community. Cult videogames are games usually with limited sales figures but a loyal fanbase and raving reviews in the press. ...


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PC Gamer: 10/31/06 - Dialog Box - Introversion Software's Chris Delay, Part 2 of 3 (1001 words)
PCG: Does Introversion have plans to expand its organization both in size and scope, or are you firmly committed to remaining the last of the “bedroom” programmers?
CD: Introversion games are getting a reputation for being slightly-off-the-wall and quirky, and they seem to attract the older gamer, although it’s difficult to tie down precisely; the Introversion community varies quite a lot.
I think the other aspect that appeals to the slightly older gamer is the fact that many of our games contain nostalgic references to a previous generation of gaming.
Introversion Software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (233 words)
Introversion Software is a UK based company that labels itself "The last of the bedroom programmers".
Shortly after its release, Introversion had measured their bandwidth in terabytes for the first time.
Introversion has a relatively small but growing following and its games are considered cult classics.
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