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Split/Second developers say they never stood a chance
by Garnett Lee, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 5:45PM PDT
Two anonymous staffers at Split/Second developer Black Rock have told Develop that Disney planned all along to shutter the studio. Read more
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim designers reveal details
by Garnett Lee, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 3:15PM PDT
In a fan interview, three senior members of the Skyrim design team shared some details about the finer parts in the upcoming RPG. Read more
Duke Nukem Forever sales lower Take-Two revenue estimates
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 2:30PM PDT
Duke Nukem Forever may not be the sales success that publisher 2K Games and parent company Take-Two Interactive had expected. Read more
Battlefield 3 won't get mod tools
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 1:30PM PDT
While Battlefield 3 is being targeted towards the high-end PC market, developer DICE has made the decision to omit modding tools for the upcoming FPS. Read more
Report: Rockstar won't publish LA Noire developer's next
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 12:00PM PDT
"It has been made quite clear that [Rockstar] will not publish Team Bondi's next game," a report detailing the strained development of LA Noire reveals. Read more
Fallout: New Vegas gets major patch in advance of 'Old World Blues' DLC
by Garnett Lee, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 11:15AM PDT
Fallout: New Vegas gets a massive patch including over 100 fixes and optimizations in advance of the 'Old World Blues' DLC pack due on July 19. Read more
LotR: War in the North Collector's Edition sets us all aquiver
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 8:15AM PDT
Have you ever longed for a quiver in which to store video games? When The Lord of the Rings: War in the North launches this fall, your dream can become reality with the action-RPG's $130 Collector's Edition. Read more
Recettear localiser bringing Fortune Summoners westward
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 7:00AM PDT
Carpe Fulgur, the localiser and Western publisher of Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale, has announced that it's bringing Japanese indie game Fortune Summoners: Secret of the Elemental Stone to the world later this year. Read more
Eden Games veterans form Blossom Minds
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jul 5, 2011 6:00AM PDT
Ten former members of Test Drive Unlimited 2's deeply troubled developer Eden Games have formed new indie studio Blossom Minds, saying, "We are done with AAA titles; let us bring the OOOOOOH! instead." Read more
EVE Online microtransactions no threat, community reps conclude
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jul 4, 2011 9:30AM PDT
EVE Online players have nothing to fear from microtransactions, its player-elected liason body the Council of Stellar Management has concluded, following an emergency meeting with developer CCP Games. Read more











