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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Greg Howson

Codemasters founder goes robotic

From Micro Machines to robots? David Darling, co-founder of Codemasters and recent recipient of a CBE, is apparently dabbling with robotics in his spare time. Heck, who would have thought that 24 years on from the bloody awful Chiller - the first game I ever played on the C64 - one of the creators would be 80 odd million quid richer and contemplating a leisure-filled life of travel and scuba diving. Oh go on then. What was your favourite Codemasters game from back in the day? BMX Simulator for me.

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