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April 2008

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17th April, 2008

FireSky unveiled as Stargate Worlds publisher

Published at 03:00PM

Industry veterans Nakamoto and Ybarra involved in new company, aims to combine gaming with social networking

Pirates MMO to shut majority of servers

Published at 09:06AM

Character transfers have been forced to make up for poor player population

NCsoft unveils new microtransaction system

Published at 12:10AM

NCsoft has unveiled NCcoin, a system that uses real-world money to purchase in-game items

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Latest announcements courtesy of GamesPress
  • 12h
    ago
    Penny Arcade Expo 2008 - With the doors opening tomorrow, here's a finalized schedule.
  • 12h
    ago
    Navy Field - Submarines successfully launched in Europe; more on the way next month.
  • 14h
    ago
    Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball - Wii version launching this winter, with added story and challenge modes.
  • 14h
    ago
    Runes of Magic - New trailer shows off the game's home-furnishing possibilities.
  • 14h
    ago
    A Vampyre Story - New garlic-eschewing trailer released.
  • 15h
    ago
    Mad Catz Wii accessories - Dual Charging Fan Stand and Power Solution now available.
  • 15h
    ago
    Unsolved Crimes - Mystery-cracking puzzler on sale in the States on September 23rd.
  • 17h
    ago
    RocketBowl - "Retro-futuristic" XBLA bowling with a rocket-propelled difference.
  • 17h
    ago
    GFI at GC 2008 - Publisher reports a successful show, with 110 meetings conducted and vehicle combat game Clutch announced.