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'''Confounding Factor''' was a British video games company founded in 1997 by Toby Gard and Paul Douglas<ref>http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19981023/gard_01.htm</ref>, both of Core Design, and based in Bristol, UK<ref>http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/275/Galleon/p1/</ref>. The company only released a single title during its lifetime, called Galleon<ref>http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6102624&mode=news</ref>, which went on sale in 2004 for the Microsoft XBox console<ref>http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6104024&mode=news</ref>. The company disbanded soon after<ref>http://play.tm/news/4120/confounding-factor-sink-with-galleon/</ref> with Gard taking up a position with UK video game publisher Eidos<ref>http://play.tm/news/25202/toby-gard-in-charge-of-tomb-raider-revival/</ref>.
'''Confounding Factor''' was a British video games company founded in 1997 by Toby Gard and Paul Douglas<ref>{{cite web |title=Interview with Toby Gard of Confounding Factor |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19981023/gard_01.htm |work=http://www.gamasutra.com |publisher=CMP Media LLC |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref>, both of Core Design, and based in Bristol, UK<ref>{{cite web |title=Galleon Preview (Xbox) |url=http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/275/Galleon/p1/ |date=February 23rd, 2002 |work=http://previews.teamxbox.com |publisher=IGN Entertainment, Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref>. The company only released a single title during its lifetime, called 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=http://www.gamespot.com |publisher=CBS Interactive Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref>, which went on sale in 2004 for the Microsoft 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=http://www.gamespot.com |publisher=CBS Interactive Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref>. The company 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=http://play.tm/ |publisher=Ferrago Ltd |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> with Gard taking up a position with UK video game publisher 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=http://play.tm/ |publisher=Ferrago Ltd |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref>.


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Revision as of 15:34, 11 September 2009

Confounding Factor
Company typeVideo game developer
IndustryVideo games
Founded1997
FounderToby Gard, Paul Douglas
Defunct2004 (2004)
HeadquartersBristol, United Kingdom
ProductsGalleon (video game)


Confounding Factor was a British video games company founded in 1997 by Toby Gard and Paul Douglas[1], both of Core Design, and based in Bristol, UK[2]. The company only released a single title during its lifetime, called Galleon[3], which went on sale in 2004 for the Microsoft XBox console[4]. The company disbanded soon after[5] with Gard taking up a position with UK video game publisher Eidos[6].

References

  1. ^ "Interview with Toby Gard of Confounding Factor". http://www.gamasutra.com. CMP Media LLC. Retrieved 11 September 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  2. ^ "Galleon Preview (Xbox)". http://previews.teamxbox.com. IGN Entertainment, Inc. February 23rd, 2002. Retrieved 11 September 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); External link in |work= (help)
  3. ^ "Confounding Factor goes down with the ship". http://www.gamespot.com. CBS Interactive Inc. July 14, 2004. Retrieved 11 September 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  4. ^ "Galleon sails into stores". http://www.gamespot.com. CBS Interactive Inc. August 3, 2004. Retrieved 11 September 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  5. ^ "Confounding Factor sink with Galleon". http://play.tm/. Ferrago Ltd. July 15,2004. Retrieved 11 September 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); External link in |work= (help)
  6. ^ "Toby Gard in charge of Tomb Raider revival". http://play.tm/. Ferrago Ltd. June 19, 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

Games

Galleon (also known as Galleon: Islands of Mystery)

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