News by Games Industry.biz Roy Meredith, general manager at Eidos developer Beautiful Game Studios, has admitted that the Championship Manager franchise has suffered due to poor quality since original team Sports Interactive left the series. But he's also determined that the franchise can regain its past glories over time, and become a serious threat to Sports Interactive's rival Football Manager. "In terms of the quality of the franchise, the quality of the products we've put out - yeah, I know, it's pretty poor," conceded Meredith, in an exclusive interview with GamesIndustry.biz. "So that's why I was brought in last year and told to do this, because on one hand you have a very valuable brand, but at some point it's going to be worth zero because of the quality of the product." Meredith joined Eidos from Electronic Arts...
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