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Shapiro takes job as Oddworld president

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According to this Variety report, former Brash chief creative office and CAA games agent Larry Shapiro has become the president of Oddworld Inhabitants.

Lorne Lanning's developer is known to be working on a new Oddworld game - about which nothing is known yet - and the move will be seen as a sign that things are genuinely starting to happen.

"No one is more in stride with us than Larry. We both see the same future landscape," Lanning said.

"It's a petty radical departure from the contemporary landscape. While we think there’s a number of barriers to break through, we think there are tremendous opportunities on the other side of the barrier."

More through there.

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Patrick Garratt is a games media legend - and not just by reputation. He was named as such in the UK's 'Games Media Awards', the equivalent of a lifetime achievement award. After garnering experience on countless gaming magazines, he joined Eurogamer and later split from that brand to create VG247, putting the site on the map with fast, 24-hour a day coverage, and assembling the site's earliest editorial teams. He retired from VG247, and the games industry, in 2017.

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