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Jumpgate Is Codemasters’ Biggest Beta Ever

6:20AM Mike Fahey | With more than a quarter of a million beta sign ups in North America and Europe, Net Devil’s space combat MMO Jumpgate Evolution is the biggest beta campaign More »
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Jumpgate’s E3 Trailer Is Sci-Fi Epic

3:40AM Mike Fahey | This is a time for heroes…for champions…for men with deep voices and British accents to herald the coming of NetDevil’s Jumpgate Evolution. More »
Hands On

Jumpgate Multiplayer Preview: Shades Of Descent

9:20AM Mike Fahey | We descended into the depths of a hollow space station to try out the player-versus-player combat in NetDevil’s Jumpgate Evolution. More »
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Jumpgate Special Edition Is Full Of Stars

12:40AM Mike Fahey | The special edition box set for NetDevil’s Jumpgate: Evolution certainly doesn’t suffer from a lack of space and space by-products. More »
Media

Jumpgate Evolution Is Completely Full Of Ships

12:20AM Mike Fahey | Codemasters has released new screenshots and concept art featuring the true stars of NetDevil’s Jumpgate Evolution – the ships.
Hands On

Jumpgate: Eve on Fast Forward

10:30AM AJ Glasser | Massively Multiplayer Online games seem suited to space, which is probably why Eve Online is still around after all these years. More »
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LEGO Universe Won’t Arrive This Year

1:18AM Brian Crecente | Online multiplayer game LEGO Universe won’t be coming out this year as planned, the LEGO Group told Kotaku this morning. More »
Rumours

Lego Racers Return in 2009, but in What Form?

6:00AM Owen Good | We last heard about LEGO Racers in 2007 — NetDevil was remaking it as a flash game. But a LEGO fansite says 2009 boxes tease the game, and it sounds like a console release. More »

150K Sign Up For Jumpgate Beta

4:30AM Mike Fahey | If there’s one PC genre we can never have too much of, it’s space combat. Codemasters and NetDevil know this, and so do the 150,000+ users who have signed up for the beta of their upcoming MMO Jumpgate Evolution. ‘We are pleased to announce this exciting landmark for Jumpgate Evolution,” commented Edward Relf, Director, Marketing, Codemasters Online. “Since the commencement of the BETA signup program three months ago, we have seen overwhelming support for the game and look forward to inviting players into the BETA in the coming months. We encourage everyone looking to get into BETA to sign up as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.” More »
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A Tour of NetDevil’s Game Studio

11:30AM Adam Barenblat | After Crecente and I got a good look at Jumpgate Evolution we convinced them to show us around the joint. The place is like Disneyland meets game development. It’s a creative person’s heaven. Basically their new studio is divided into two parts. Half of the building is dedicated to Lego Universe while the other half is of course, Jumpgate Evolution. There’s also a Lego builders area containing millions of bricks – so the 3D artists can physically build their creations- before they input them into the computer. Last but not least, we got to see some of the insane LUPS (Lego Universe Partners) creations. Some of the projects consisted of thousands of Legos and must have taken days to build. More »