{"id":161,"date":"2008-03-07T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/user\/mrcranky\/161"},"modified":"2008-03-06T10:24:38","modified_gmt":"2008-03-06T10:24:38","slug":"evolution-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/evolution-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Evolution Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So we&#8217;ve been working with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evos.net\/\">Evolution Studios<\/a> since early February. Familiar for developing the World Rally Championship series, and more recently Motorstorm, they are now part of a much larger group since becoming part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scee.net\" title=\"Sony Computer Entertainment Europe\">SCEE<\/a> last September. We&#8217;re working on support tools for Evolution rather than assisting with their game development in any way, but with such large teams and a wide range of titles in development, it&#8217;s a challenging task. The work is interesting, and we&#8217;re learning to love C# and hate it&#8217;s oddities. Also I&#8217;m getting to know the train down to Runcorn quite intimately, as we visit Evolution regularly to go over recent developments and decide where to go next. I can honestly say it&#8217;s an enlightening experience, although at the moment the biggest thing learned is don&#8217;t ever, ever attempt to eat any of the food provided in the Warrington Bank Quay station &#8220;buffet&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So we&#8217;ve been working with Evolution Studios since early February. Familiar for developing the World Rally Championship series, and more recently Motorstorm, they are now part of a much larger group since becoming part of SCEE last September. We&#8217;re working on support tools for Evolution rather than assisting with their game development in any way, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[49,50,51],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pg1JR-2B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}