



A year later, Unknown Worlds released Decoda as a commercial debugger for the Lua programming language. Max and Charlie then attracted a group of angel investors including Richard Kain, Matthew Le Merle, Ira Rothken and Colin Wiel to back the company after a meeting at GDC in San Francisco. McGuire became the Technical Director of UWE and development of Natural Selection 2 began in earnest. In October 2006, Max McGuire became the studio's co-founder, having previously worked at Iron Lore Entertainment as Lead Engine Programmer. Charlie Cleveland, one of the developers of Unknown Worlds Entertainment, cited casual games development as a "last option" for funding this sequel, having been unwilling to sacrifice control of the company to external investors. Soon after, Cleveland founded Unknown Worlds Entertainment as a commercial computer games studio.Īlthough the casual games market is not the intended direction of Unknown Worlds, Zen of Sudoku, a casual puzzle computer game based on the popular logic puzzle Sudoku, was created in November 2006 in order to generate revenue towards funding the development of Natural Selection 2. The success of Natural Selection convinced Cleveland to start work on a commercial sequel to the game: Natural Selection 2.
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Unknown Worlds was formed in May 2001 by Charlie Cleveland and began life as a group of developers responsible for the development of the high-profile free mod for Half-Life, Natural Selection.
