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Slingshot Cartel
Slingshot Cartel LLP is a British video game developer based in Leamington Spa. It was founded in January 2017 by four former FreeStyleGames employees. History Slingshot Cartel was founded by Jamie Jackson, Gareth Morrison, Jonathan Napier, and David Osbourn, four former employees of FreeStyleGames. FreeStyleGames had previously developed ''Guitar Hero Live'' for its parent company, Activision. Despite positive reviews upon its release in 2015, the game was commercially unsuccessful and Activision downsized FreeStyleGames on 1 April 2016, laying off roughly 50 staff. Jackson, Morrison, Napier, and Osbourn left the studio later that year, stating their disappointment with how typical developer–publisher interactions led to such situations. They founded Slingshot Cartel, which they announced on 31 January 2017. The founders' experience in developing ''Guitar Hero Live'', which used full-motion video extensively, was more in line with the traditional approach to filmmaking ...
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