Torchlight Developer Runic Games is No More

All is not a perfect world, it seems. That’s because Perfect World, the China-based publisher of MMOs, has decided to shut down Runic Games, developers of Torchlight and its sequel, as well as the recently-released Hob.

Standing Stone Games Takes Over Lord of the Rings Online and D&D Online

Change is underway at MMO developer Turbine Entertainment, a part of Warner Bros. Interactive. Back in July, Warner Bros announced layoffs at the studio as it transitioned to F2P mobile games. Today, that transition is complete.

A new studio is being formed, Standing Stone Games, consisting of the developers behind Lord of the Rings Online and D&D Online. Turbine is handing over the reins to both games to Standing Stone.