FireSky is pioneering the development and publishing of games for Social Networks At Playâ„¢ (SNAPs), a unified theory of online gaming that combines social interaction, economies and game play across a variety of titles. The FireSky team calls this evolution “Project: Ascension.†This project – currently under wraps – will bring gamers together in new … Read more
WarCry has published an interesting preview of one of the more elusive MMOs currently in development: Cheyenne Mountain’s Stargate Worlds. Here is an excerpt of the article. Innovation is always a risk, but Arizona-based Cheyenne Mountain believes that when they enter the MMO market with their debut title Stargate Worlds, they can give people a … Read more
In a recent interview with Gamasutra Joe Ybarra discusses all things Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment. Here is an excerpt of the interview. With years of industry experience stretching back to the earliest days of Electronic Arts, and other pioneering studios – he’s produced games including The Bard’s Tale, M.U.L.E., Starflight and Wasteland, Joe Ybarra has seen … Read more
In a recent interview with Cinema Spy, Executive producer for Stargate SG1 and Stargate Atlantis Robert Cooper discusses The Ark Of Truth. When Stargate SG-1 ended its run in 2007, it was the longest-running science fiction series on North American television. The plucky show, inspired by and based on a mediocre feature film from 1994, … Read more
A wise man named MacGyver once said on television, the source of all great truths, that “I learned something a long time ago: never laugh at what you don’t know.” This television off-the-cuff genius later moved on to play Colonel O’Neill, one of the anchor characters for Stargate SG-1, the popular science fiction spin-off series … Read more
Senior Community Manager Katie Postma has announced that Stargate Worlds Forum Members will have first consideration as candidates for beta testing. The offer is verified by a recent press release on the Stargate Worlds website. “Until there is a beta capture process ready and up on our official website, we ask that anyone wishing to … Read more
The Jaffa of Stargate Worlds will be getting a new look according to the Assistant Art Director Nick Heitzman. We wanted them to be strong, sexy and exuding an aura of command,†said Nick, “adding a presence of power and discipline to groups they assist or work with to further their goals. To achieve that … Read more
MMOs come and go, for better or for worse. The relatively young genre has quickly become one of the hardest to make games for. Newly formed developer Cheyenne Mountain aims to take on that challenge, but they have a powerful weapon at their disposal. The Stargate license extends from the initial movie and spans 14 … Read more
It’s a considerable task, turning the popular Stargate SG-1 TV series into an MMO. Currently, the developer plans to put the game into public hands at the end of the year – we caught up with studio head Dan Elggren to find out more… Tell us what Stargate Worlds is all about? Dan Elggren: Stargate … Read more
They play a video game every day, and they take it extremely seriously. But they’re not the guys living in mom’s basement. They’re the creative team at Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment. In less than a year, the science-fiction universe they’re building in an office park in east Mesa will come to life for an eager worldwide … Read more