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{{For|the statistical term|Confounding factor}} |
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{{Infobox company |
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| name = Confounding Factor |
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| type = [[Privately held company|Private]] |
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| industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]] |
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| fate = Dissolved |
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| foundation = {{Start date and age|1997}} in [[Bristol]], England, UK |
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| founder = {{Unbulleted list|[[Toby Gard]]|Paul Douglas}} |
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| defunct = {{end date and age|2004}} |
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| location = Bristol, England, UK |
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| industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]] |
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| products = ''[[Galleon (video game)|Galleon]]'' |
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'''Confounding Factor''' was a British [[video game developer]] based in [[Bristol]], England. The company was established in 1997 by [[Toby Gard]] and Paul Douglas, both former [[Core Design]] employees.<ref>{{cite web |title=Interview with Toby Gard of Confounding Factor |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19981023/gard_01.htm |work=[[Gamasutra]] |publisher=CMP Media LLC |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Galleon Preview (Xbox) |url=http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/275/Galleon/p1/ |date=February 23, 2002 |work=[[Team Xbox]] |publisher=IGN Entertainment, Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080515210004/http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/275/Galleon/p1/ |archive-date=15 May 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The studio developed only a single title during its lifetime, ''[[Galleon (video game)|Galleon]]'',<ref>{{cite web |title=Confounding Factor goes down with the ship |url=http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6102624&mode=news |date=July 14, 2004 |work=[[GameSpot]]|publisher=CBS Interactive Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> which was released in 2004 for the [[Microsoft]] [[Xbox (console)|Xbox console]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Galleon sails into stores |url=http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6104024&mode=news |date=August 3, 2004 |work=[[GameSpot]] |publisher=CBS Interactive Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> They disbanded soon after,<ref>{{cite web |title=Confounding Factor sink with Galleon |url=http://play.tm/news/4120/confounding-factor-sink-with-galleon/ |date=July 15, 2004 |work=PlayTM |publisher=Ferrago Ltd |accessdate=11 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227075514/http://www.play.tm/news/4120/confounding-factor-sink-with-galleon/ |archive-date=27 February 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> with Gard taking up a position with UK video game publisher [[Square Enix Europe|Eidos]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Toby Gard in charge of Tomb Raider revival |url=http://play.tm/news/25202/toby-gard-in-charge-of-tomb-raider-revival/ |date=June 19, 2009 |work=PlayTm |publisher=Ferrago Ltd |accessdate=11 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090620230347/http://play.tm/news/25202/toby-gard-in-charge-of-tomb-raider-revival/ |archive-date=20 June 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==Works== |
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{| class="wikitable sortable" |
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| 2004 |
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| ''[[Galleon (video game)|Galleon]]'' |
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| [[Xbox (console)|Xbox]] |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19981023/gard_01.htm Interview with Toby Gard of Confounding Factor] at Gamasutra |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060325180750/http://www.mono211.com/gamegeekpeeks/cf.html Interview with Toby Gard and Paul Douglas of Confounding Factor] at GameGeekPeeks |
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*[http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6102624&mode=news Confounding Factor goes down with the ship] at GameSpot, July 2004 |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120227075514/http://www.play.tm/news/4120/confounding-factor-sink-with-galleon/ Confounding Factor sink with Galleon] at Play.tm |
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[[Category:1997 establishments in England]] |
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[[Category:2004 disestablishments in England]] |
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[[Category:Defunct companies based in Bristol]] |
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[[Category:Software companies of England]] |
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[[Category:Video game companies established in 1997]] |
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[[Category:Video game companies disestablished in 2004]] |
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[[Category:Video game companies of the United Kingdom]] |
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[[Category:Video game development companies]] |
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