Best of Times, Worst of Times - Page 3© Deborah Novacek
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Nov 1, 2001
Artifact Entertainment
Artifact Entertainment has raised $4.5 million in its second round of funding. The current round of funding was completed by the venture capital firm, Forrest Binkley & Brown and NCSoft, a publicly-held Online Gaming company. The company says that the funds will be used to fulfill working capital requirements, as well as to ensure the completion of its "Evolution Engine" technology and the highly anticipated interactive gaming title, "Horizons."
Fighting Legends
Fighting Legends has shipped and should be available in stores now! So, go get it!
Todd McFarlane to Collaborate On New Version of Ultima Online
Origin Systems has signed an agreement with Grammy and Emmy-winning producer/director Todd McFarlane (the guy who brought you Spawn!) to create characters exclusively for Ultima Online(TM): Lord Blackthorn's Revenge, the latest version in the Ultima Online (UO) series. Read the full press release here:
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/011031/310300_1....
Neocron
Neocron is accepting Beta tester applications. Run on over and fill out the form here: http://www.neocron.com/html/beta_test.ht...
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Exactly! And correct me if I'm wrong but they long since stopped offering free trials, and are charging for people to play the "extended beta release". I think Strategy First just didn't consider ...
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In response to message posted by Dantessa:
Wow... That means they totally messed up both their US release (er....extended beta test.. ...
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Just wanted to comment, my best friend in the UK who's been waiting for WW2OL to show up over there informed me that they're all out of room for new players, before they even managed a European releas ...
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My worst experience with a game roll-out was with Anarchy Online. I was in the final stage of beta - supposedly - but could never log in. I bought the game anyway, and couldn't play for about two wee ...
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The recent Asheron's Call: Dark Majesty subscription fiasco got me thinking about some of the previous MMOG roll-outs. Here's a place to talk about some of your memories about the best and wors ...
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