
Den writes: "As far as MMO's go there are a fair amount of fantasy games that allow you to dawn your guise of Tolkien lore and go on endless quests to slay every member of a cryptozoology text. Heck, there's even one based on Tolkien's lore directly! There are those of us who aren't really keen on chasing dragons, and would rather stare into the void of space, fingers touching the triggers of blasters searching for space pirates. EVE Online promised some of this, but delivered a steady stream of tedious money making simulations and didn't deliver much on action."

LEGO Universe developer NetDevil has apparently laid off a large number of staff, with stories already circulating that the company has been closed.
GamePron is still searching for an official statement from NetDevil or parent company Gazillion, but studio founder and former president Scott Brown has called out to his former colleagues via social media.

Hit-Reset's Davejm takes a look at what has happened to the highly anticipated follow up to Jumpgate.

Remember Jumpgate Evolution? The space based MMO that promised some amazing space combat. So where is Jumpgate Evolution? This is the question Codemasters have been asking and so far they're still without a game. Legal action us now underway.