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Captaining The Lifeboat: Runic Games’ Max Schaefer and Travis Baldree

After Flagship Studios became embroiled in a legal controversy regarding the fate of its intellectual properties, it seemed nothing -- not Hellgate, not promising action-RPG Mythos, and not an explanation of any kind -- would escape. But today, the heads of the newly-established Runic Studios give GameCyte a glimpse of Flagship Studio's wreckage, and explain how their group of survivors is planning for the future.

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WildTangent Orb: More Promising Than Ever Before

I think there's a glitch in the Matrix. Just like three months ago, the scheduled release date for the WildTangent Orb virtual game console has come and gone. Just like three months ago, WildTangent CEO Alex St. John has made headlines with an inspirational, self-serving speech about the death of consoles without providing the nail [...]

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WildTangent Orb ‘Still On Track’ for Mid-July

If I told you about a revolutionary new game console designed to play the latest PC titles, streamed directly through a broadband connection, you'd probably remember gaming's most infamous piece of vaporware -- the Phantom -- and laugh me out of the room. Thus it probably came as no surprise when a similar product, the [...]

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PopCap Joins WildTangent Ad Network

PopCap Games, creators of infamous time sinks Bejeweled, Zuma, Bookworm and Peggle, has today become a part of the equally infamous WildTangent former spyware/bloatware casual game advertising network and digital-delivery platform.

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