Inspired signs gaming development partnership

Inspired Gaming Group, supplier of Virtual Sports and SBG Video Lottery games, has announced a game development partnership with Ian Livingstone.

Livingstone is described as one of the founding fathers of the UK games industry. As co-founder of Games Workshop, he launched Dungeons & Dragons in Europe. He co-authored the multi-million selling Fighting Fantasy gamebook series and has launched many international blockbuster video games. He has won many awards during his notable career including a BAFTA Special Award.

Luke Alverez, Founder and CEO of Inspired, commented: “I am both personally and professionally excited to be working with Ian Livingstone. Convergence is a key trend in our industry at the moment. Our partnership will uniquely focus on leveraging the convergence between console gaming, mobile and gambling. We have some great ideas in the pipeline and we look forward to launching these hit games together.”

Livingstone added:  “The vision and ambition of Luke and his team at Inspired is impressive. This is a new design challenge for me, and I’m looking forward to collaborating with Inspired on new projects, applying video game mechanics and gameplay to server-based gaming products.”