American McGee, especially known for his third-person action adventure Alice, which centered around a very dark version of the famous fairy tale Alice in Wonderland and was widely acclaimed by critics, is now (after visiting Scrapland and having a really Bad Day L.A) setting foot into the realm of fairy tales once more with his new episodic projec more...

American James McGee, the game designer that describes himself as someone trying to be the next Walt Disney (only a bit more wicked) and who developed the American McGee games Alice, Scrapland and Bad Day L.A. so far, will soon begin to release the first episodes of his new episodic game American McGee's Grimm. more...

NCsoft has hired David Reid as a new Vice President of Marketing for its North American publishing business.

Reid previously worked with GameTap (Turner Broadcasting's online game service) and was also a senior marketer at Microsoft.

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After many successful adventure games emerged from the Myst franchise, Cyan Worlds began work with Ubisoft to create a massively multiplayer online game set in the Myst universe. In early 2004, Myst Online: Uru Live was terminated. Despite being a money loss years ago, GameTap picked the game up and revived Uru Live. more...