Square Enix Confirms Layoffs, Not to Impact MMOG Development
Over the weekend, rumors began to swirl that Square Enix has laid off numerous employees at its Los Angeles office. The nature of these massive games means these occurrences are, […]
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Trion Worlds Takes Over End of Nations Development
When the Open Beta phase for End of Nations was put on indefinite hold only to be followed by the layoff of some 30 developers at Petroglyph Games the outlook […]
End of Nations Devs Laid Off By Petroglyph Games
*sigh* Last week, publisher Trion Worlds announced that End of Nations has had its Open Beta phase delayed “until further notice.” An MMORTS from developer Petroglyph Games that we at […]
NCSoft Seattle Undergoing ‘Realignment’, CoH Closure ‘Unethical’
How’s that headline for you? We’ve a double-dip of NCSoft related news for you this morning, coming from NCSoft itself and relentless continuation of the #SaveCoH campaign. We’ll start off […]
Turbine Entertainment Hit By Unspecified Number of Layoffs
Turbine Entertainment, creator of Asheron’s Call, Dungeon & Dragons Online and Lord of the Rings Online, has been hit by an unspecified number of layoffs according to the Boston Globe. […]
38 Studios Tickling Death’s Sickle Arm
The news was bad yesterday, but rumors coming from a local mass media station (!) in the area has made it oh, so much worse. According to Joystiq and Fox […]
Bioware Restructures SWTOR Development Team
BioWare announced today, via the Star Wars: The Old Republic forums, that they are restructuring the development team and laying off workers. The post was made by BioWare co-founders Greg Zeschuk and Ray Muzyka who had […]
Blizzard & Tokyopop End Six-Year Relationship [Update2]
The Novel Post has been a staple column in the Lore Hound diet since the beginning. Long running and often updated thanks to Blizzard’s various licensing deals across numerous literary […]