business

Director of Design Chris Whiteside leaves Guild Wars 2

Justin Olivetti - March 11, 2015 19

Former Guild Wars 2 Director of Design Chris Whiteside has left ArenaNet to pursue other opportunities. While on a long roadtrip, Whiteside tweeted the news...

PlanetSide 2’s Clint Worley departs Daybreak

Justin Olivetti - March 11, 2015 67

Former PlanetSide 2 Executive Producer Clint Worley has left the team and studio, according to a brief announcement by him on Twitter. It is...

Working As Intended: ‘Multiplex monotony’ and the death of the mid-budget MMORPG

Bree Royce - February 20, 2015 112

Back in December, film editor and author Jason Bailey wrote a piece on Flavorwire called How the Death of Mid-Budget Cinema Left a Generation...

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The Daily Grind: Are you optimistic about WildStar’s future?

Eliot Lefebvre - February 20, 2015 291

I'm sure this won't serve as a grand surprise to anyone reading this, but I've been thinking a lot about the future of WildStar...

NCsoft buys Netmarble stock to block hostile takeover by Nexon

Eliot Lefebvre - February 17, 2015 106

How do you prevent a hostile takeover? In NCsoft's case, you buy something. Specifically, you buy a large portion of shares from Netmarble while...

PlanetSide 2 Creative Director Matt Higby resigns from his post

Bree Royce - February 13, 2015 82

EverQuest Next might be safe according to the head honcho of Daybreak, but PlanetSide 2 is in for a rocky time: PS2 Creative Director Matt...

Nexon pressures NCsoft as largest shareholder

Justin Olivetti - February 12, 2015 64

While Nexon and NCsoft may be competing developers in the MMO space, business has made strange and hostile bedfellows of both. After purchasing enough shares...