SOE Partners with Perpetual Entertainment 27
jkdove writes "In a surprising move coinciding with the launch of the new Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising site, Perpetual Entertainment announced its new publishing partner, industry powerhouse Sony Online Entertainment. From the announcement: 'Today has been a most exciting day with the announcement of Sony Online Entertainment Platform Publishing as our Co-publisher for 'Gods & Heroes' and a complete re-launch of our website! I know that I have talked about Publisher/Studio relationships before in previous posts, but with this announcement, I feel that it is important to let you know how this relationship will affect you, the players of Gods & Heroes.""
hehe (Score:2)
Thanks, SOE, for giving me a reason to stay away!
Re:hehe (Score:1)
I can't think of something bad that SOE has done as a publisher that would make me steer from this game.
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Re:Star Trek: Galaxies (Score:2)
yeah right. MS's influence fucked up that game soo hard.
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The Turbine engine was the main product Turbine was selling. AC was work they had originally done but for funding they sold to Microsoft. After release Turbine won a contract to continue work on AC.
AC2 was the same way Microsoft owned the IP of the AC world, they then contracted out to Turbine to use the new Turbine Engine to make a new game with the specifications they requested.
Publishing (Score:1)
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So it wouldn't be far-fetched to speculate whether this is going to be the next SWG.
Re:Publishing (Score:2)
Sony also PUBLISHED music, not make it. That doesn't mean I have to be happy about getting a free rootkit surprise on every disk.
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These guys seem proud... (Score:1)
Because of the rootkit incident, a large number of the fan-base for this game (computer users with an active internet connection) will be the same demographic affected by the rootkit.
Granted, I'm sure the developers are going to make money hand over fist, but at w
As a SWG player... (Score:2)
They release stuff half finished, make earth shattering changes to games overnight (right after charging you for the expansion of course), and have managed to revamp and nerf SWG to the point where it has barely 50,000 subscribers.
*expeletive deleted* (Score:1)
*sobs*
An unbiased opinion ^ ^ (Score:2)
Smedly brougth his kneepads (Score:1)
Was Mr Mckibbin receiving sexual favors while making these remarks? Currently working on Star Trek on-line
Crazed /.ers (Score:1)
Not saying SOE is pure as driven snow, but hey, try and see past your bias, guys.