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Auran Had John Carmack 2.0, Let Him Go?
Over at his blog, Doolwind, former Auran programmer Alistair Doulin has posted his personal views on the closure of Brisbane-based developer Auran late last year. There are some intriguing insights into the lead up to Auran’s end of days, as well as the company itself. For example, Alistair mentions that Auran had quite a few…
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Ex-Auran Dev Auctions Redundancy Mementos
The fallout from Brisbane game developer Auran’s recent collapse will continue to drift in the wind like nuclear ash for months. What stories we’ll hear, positive and negative, are yet to be told. I honestly thought it’d be in the opening weeks of 2008 we’d hear the first of the tales. But, it’s been barely…
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Auran Closes Up Shop [Updated]
A post over at blog Doolwind sends word that Auran Developments has closed its doors, and is currently in the process of liquidating. From the post: Just spoke to some ex-colleagues of mine from Auran. Auran Developments (who hires the dev team) has just gone into liquidation and has shut up shop. The guys don’t…
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Tony Hilliam: Rumours of Auran’s Demise “Greatly Exaggerated”
Auran CEO Tony Hilliam has made a statement regarding the rumour that the company today planned to let a number of staff go, mainly in its QA department. While Hilliam confirms that the Fury team will be reduced, it’s more to do with creating an “agile” group of developers better able to address the needs…