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Read More »Lord of the Rings Online gets new developer, Daybreak becomes publisher
The development team behind Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons & Dragons Online have left Turbine, taking the games with them. Both titles will now be looked after by new indie studio Standing Stone Games. Furthermore, it has partnered up with Daybreak Games (formerly Sony Online Entertainment) which will …
Read More »Turbine passes running of Dungeons & Dragons Online and Lord of the Rings Online to indie studio
Standing Stone Games will be taking the reigns on both of the games
Read More »Warner Bros pulling plug on Infinite Crisis
DC Comics-themed MOBA Infinite Crisis will shut down just two months following official launch, publisher Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has announced. An update on the game’s Steam page confirms work on the free-to-play game will cease immediately at developer Turbine, and servers will go offline for good on August 14th. …
Read More »Warner Bros Interactive confirms layoffs at Turbine
Lord of the Rings Online developer Turbine has been hit with a round of layoffs, parent company Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has confirmed. The publisher revealed the layoffs to Joystiq, stating the move was part of the company’s strategic alignment.” "As part of our normal business process, we’re routinely looking …
Read More »Layoffs imminent at Turbine
Mulitple positions to be eliminated at Lord of the Rings Online studio
Read More »Turbine to make Asheron’s Call free-to-play this summer
15-year-old MMO and its sequel shed their subscription-only access
Read More »Fire Hose Games offering free desk space to jobless ex-Irrational staff
Boston studio aims to help developers looking to go indie
Read More »Dungeons & Dragons Online developer Turbine hit by layoffs
'In order for us to invest in growth areas at Turbine, we have to eliminate some positions,' says spokesperson
Read More »Warner confirms layoffs at Turbine
Boston-based development studio Turbine has been hit with a round of layoffs this week, publisher Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has confirmed. The company told CVG they layoffs were part of its normal business process,” and the result of strategic alignment.” Unfortunately, in order for us to invest in growth areas …
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