by Alexander Sliwinski on Dec 18th 2008 9:15AM. 99. The haze is lifting and numerous UK gaming outlets are reporting that Free Radical, based in Nottingham, England, has shut down. The studio has yet to confirm, but according to sources: the doors are locked, phones aren't being answered, and the staff met at a nearby hotel today for a "final company meeting." Free Radical's last project was the critical and commercial failure, Haze. TimeSplitters 4 and an unannounced ...