After hearing news that Gas Powered Games Chris Taylor had put the company’s Project Awakened on hold, today we have found out that the game developer has been acquired by World of Tanks behemoth, Wargaming.net! More details below in the...
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Read MoreBerlin, January 29, 2013 — Wargaming, the leading free-to-play massively multiplayer online (MMO) developer and publisher behind the award-winning World of Tanks, today announced its acquisition of Chicago-based Day 1 Studios for $20 million...
THQ’s official Facebook page put up a heartfelt goodbye post earlier which caught my eye. I just wanted to pass on our thanks to THQ for all the great gaming experiences over the years and we hope everyone who lost their positions finds...
Looks like the U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved the plan to sell-off studios which make up the now-bankrupt, gaming super-publisher, THQ. THQ’s various studios have been auctioned to various other video game developers and publishers, a...
Update #1: We now have the dollar amounts that the various studios and IPs are being sold for: SEGA is buying Relic for $26.7 million dollars Koch Media is purchasing Volition for $22.3 million and METRO for $5.8 million Ubisoft is buying THQ...
Looks like Deep Silver is apologizing for controversy surrounding today’s announcement of their Dead Island Riptide “Zombie Bait Edition”, which came with a statue shaped like a bikini-clad, severed female torso. <begin...
Looks like Game Informer magazine may have some info about the revelations of the forthcoming “next-gen” Microsoft and Sony video game consoles. In Game Informer’s February 2013 issue, the magazine claims that the companies...
Kalamazoo, MI – January 14, 2013 –S2 Games wasn’t short on ambition in 2012. The publishers and developers of the popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game Heroes of Newerth more than doubled its workforce last year, creating their...
27th December, 2012 – Wargaming announced today the launch of the company’s headlining free-to-play MMO World of Tanks in the Korean market. Following the results of the recent Supertest stage, the game will be available for players...
THQ President, Jason Rubin, has sent out a letter to the gaming community explaining what today’s events actually mean. In short, the Chapter 11 filing and asset acquisition by Clearlake Capital Group seems to be giving the studio a fresh...