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Financing your indie games development studio - part four: Due diligence THE FINAL STEP May 1st, 2019

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Game Dragons director and industry veteran Philip Oliver gives you the lowdown on that big deal

Financing your indie games development studio - part three: Structuring an investment deal ART OF THE DEAL Apr 26th, 2019

Financing your indie games development studio - part three: Structuring an investment deal

Game Dragons director and industry veteran Philip Oliver gives you the lowdown on that big deal

Financing your indie games development studio - Part one STUDIO FINANCE Mar 29th, 2019

Financing your indie games development studio - Part one

Game Dragons director and industry veteran Philip Oliver gives you the lowdown on dealing with investors and publishers

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How in-game ads have taken APPS to the next level IN-GAME INSIGHT Nov 29th, 2021

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Game Dragons consultant Philip Oliver offers advice on getting a job in games

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Game Dragons consultant Philip Oliver offers advice on getting a job in games

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Game Dragons director and industry veteran Philip Oliver gives you the lowdown on dealing with investors and publishers

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