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September 2008

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30th September, 2008

Funcom to merge Age of Conan servers

Published at 08:11AM

Effort to "maintain healthy communities," says game director

29th September, 2008

Google Lively to become online games platform

Published at 07:00AM

Creative director hopes Lively can replace corporate mentality currently 'sucking the life out of making games'

26th September, 2008

Half a million users register for Warhammer Online

Published at 10:20AM

Publisher claims game is fastest-selling MMO of all time

25th September, 2008

Metaboli to acquire GameTap

Published at 08:17AM

Deal between Turner and Metaboli will create a "global gaming brand"

24th September, 2008

Profit not crucial for success, says Key To Play

Published at 02:28PM

Upcoming online portal talks of quality as number one priority

Trion: $70m will bring plans "to fruition"

Published at 10:00AM

Latest investment enough to "launch Trion as an online publishing organisation"

Halo MMO cancelled by Microsoft

Published at 08:07AM

Report reveals the nature of the project that had been underway at Ensemble

23rd September, 2008

Trion announces $70 million additional funding

Published at 01:00PM

US MMO publisher has now secured over $100 million since 2006

Mythic quick to ban gold selling "bottom feeders"

Published at 08:39AM

400 banned in first few days of MMO going live

18th September, 2008

Myst creator warns of over ambition in MMO space

Published at 07:25AM

AUSTIN GDC: Myst Online failed because it tried to compete with TV, says Miller

16th September, 2008

Google opening Lively to game developers

Published at 07:25PM

AUSTIN GDC: Hanna reveals plans for integration of games - from arcade to entire 3D titles - in Google's growing virtual world

Warhammer Online ships 1.5 million copies

Published at 08:39AM

Warhammer MMO is EA's most pre-ordered PC game to date

11th September, 2008

RuneScape recognised as world's largest free MMORPG

Published at 09:29AM

Guinness Book of World Records awards title to Jagex developed game

10th September, 2008

NCsoft confirms NC West formation

Published at 07:53PM

MMO publisher reveals previously-reported company unification

We couldn't have made LittleBigPlanet for the 360 - Media Molecule

Published at 07:00AM

Co-founder Alex Evans praises the Blu-ray's capacity and PS3 hard drive

9th September, 2008

Stray Bullet and Neowiz link up for "next-gen MMO"

Published at 07:50AM

Forthcoming title to be published in Asia by the Korea-based publisher

Xbox Live makes Adweek's Digital Hot List

Published at 07:25AM

Microsoft's online application labelled a "game-changer" in the marketing stakes

8th September, 2008

Warhammer Online beta struggles in Europe

Published at 09:17AM

Account registration and authentication issues spoil first day of anticipated MMO trial

4th September, 2008

SCEE to sell PSN title collections on UMD

Published at 08:14AM

Beats, Syphon Filter: Combat Ops and flOw to be released on one disc for PSP

2nd September, 2008

Steefel: LOTRO is most likely to rival WoW

Published at 07:25AM

Turbine executive producer believes Tolkien title can achieve mass-market success

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