Tag Archives: bigpoint
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 | 22:47 GMT
Bigpoint tots up 250 million players
Bigpoint has passed a significant milestone across its catalogue of free to play titles.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO
Tags: bigpoint, bigpoint games
Wed, Nov 23, 2011 | 14:27 GMT
Report: Bigpoint nets €2 million from one in-game item in DarkOrbit MMO
Bigpoint has made over €2 million this month on an in-game item purchase in the company’s free-to-play, browser-based space shooter MMO, DarkOrbit.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC
Tags: bigpoint, darkorbit, Simon Davis
Wed, Nov 23, 2011 | 06:12 GMT
Bigpoint interested in Star Trek: Infinite Space
Battlestar Galactica Online publisher Bigpoint may rescue browser-based MMO Star Trek: Infinite Space from imminent shelving.
Tue, Nov 15, 2011 | 20:41 GMT
Tuesday Shorts: Penny Arcade, UC3, King Arthur II, Teen brains on games
Below you will find a list of newsworthy snippets for your brain, including information on: Uncharted 3 skins, a curfew for online gaming, an MMO about The Mummy, and more.
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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: bigpoint, curfeew, e4, Hangame, killzone, king arthur II, M2, M2 MMO, new sony move ads, penny arcade, psn curfew, Sankando, teen brain gaming study, the legend of zelda: skyward sword, The Mummy Online, the simpsons, uncharted, uncharted 3
Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 01:02 GMT
Atlus to publish Game of Thrones RPG
Atlus US has nabbed the publishing rights to Cyanide’s upcoming RPG based on George RR Martin’s fantasy epic, a Song of Ice and Fire – better known to recent fans by the name of its HBO adaptation, Game of Thrones.
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Posted in: Atlus, PC, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: A Game of Thrones RPG, A Song of Ice and Fire, bigpoint, cyanide studios, Game of Thrones, George RR Martin
Wed, Sep 07, 2011 | 22:01 BST
Battlestar Galactica Online passes 5M registered players, gets an update
Bigpoint has announced its browser-based, free-to-play space-combat MMO, Battlestar Galactica Online has surpassed 5 million registered players worldwide since its February launch.
Wed, Sep 07, 2011 | 00:50 BST
Bigpoint chief lampoons EA, Ubisoft and Valve’s attempts at monetisation
Philip Reisberger of free to play portal Bigpoint has said traditional publishers don’t understand how to monetise additional content.
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Posted in: EA, Free-to-Play, PC, Ubisoft, Valve
Tags: bigpoint, Philip Reisberger
Wed, Jul 06, 2011 | 22:25 BST
Wednesday Shorts: BSGO, AoC, Urban Champion, Zoom, NMH: Red Zone
It’s hump day, your week is half over. Read these shorts and close your Wednesday out.
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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: age of conan, aoc, Battlestar Galactica, best buy, bigpoint, Canadian Game Development Talent Awards, donkey kong, Dungeons & Dragons: Conquest of Nerath, eden eternal, funcom, Guild Wars 2, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, nights into dreams, no more heroes, No More Heroes: Red Zone, nyko, OverClocked Remix, psp comics store update, The Quest to Lava Mountain, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, urban champion, witcher 2, wizard 101, zoom
Mon, Apr 18, 2011 | 00:17 BST
Battlestar Galactica Online lets you pilot a battlestar
A recent patch to Battlestar Galactica Online allows players to take command of a battlestar class ship.
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Posted in: Action, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: Andy Butcher, Battlestar Galactica Online, bigpoint, patch
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 | 18:18 BST
Over 1 million players register for Battlestar Galactica Online
Bigpoint has announced that in six weeks time, Battlestar Galactica Online, based on the SyFy television series, has accumulated over one million registered users into the game’s open beta.
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Posted in: MMO, PC
Tags: Battlestar Galactica Online, bigpoint
Tue, Apr 05, 2011 | 00:39 BST
Bigpoint brings in second CEO; current CEO to run US business unit
Free-to-play publisher BigPoint is spreading its wings by hiring a second CEO. Gamasutra reports that Heiko Hubertz, the current CEO, will now be leading the company’s US unit while Arthur Bastings, the former EMEA managing director of Discovery Networks, will be in charge of BigPoint’s Hamburg, Germany office.
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Posted in: MMO, PC, Platform holders
Tags: Arthur Bastings, bigpoint, Heiko Hubertz
Tue, Mar 01, 2011 | 07:37 GMT
Tuesday Shorts: FFXIV, Monster Hunter, EA and BigPoint double team, more
With all eyes glued on GDC, you’d think the rest of the news would have the decency to keep quiet – but no. Hit the break for loads of tasty snippets.
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Posted in: 3DS, Action, Capcom, EA, Fighter, MMO, Microsoft, Mods, Nintendo, PC, PS3, RPG, Saturday Shorts, Virtual Console, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, iTunes, indie
Tags: bigpoint, Bit.Trip, Bit.Trip.Runner, Burger Time HD, dead island, Dream-Build-Play, Elemental: Fallen Enchantress, ESRB, FFXIV, final fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy XIV Online, Gaijin, Gaijin Games, Gothic 2, Gothic II, Heroes of Might & Magic VI, lord of ultima, Megaman, MLB 11: The Show, Monkey Paw, Monster Hunter, Skullgirls, steam
Sat, Jan 29, 2011 | 08:45 GMT
Battlestar Galactica Online open beta beginning on February 8
The Battlestar Galactica MMO was created by man. It evolved. It rebelled. There are many copies. And it has a plan…
To enter open beta in a couple weeks. (Ok, so maybe it’s not the most eventful rebellion.)
Thu, Jan 27, 2011 | 01:23 GMT
Drakensang: The River of Time released
Drakensang is one of those words that sound a lot better to native German speakers, just like the literally-translated name of the classic pen-and-paper RPG which inspired the series, The Black Eye.
A second attempt to capture the feel of the Das Schwarze Auge universe, the Drakensang series just expanded with the release of River of Time.
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Posted in: Germany, PC, RPG, THQ
Tags: bigpoint, Das Schwarze Auge, drakensang, drakensang: the river of time, Radon, Radon Labs, The Dark Eye
Tue, Jan 25, 2011 | 03:40 GMT
Battlestar Galactica Online trailer drips nerdnip
There was a time when the natural death of a much-loved sci-fi series inspired cosplay, conventions, and fan fiction, as aching hearts poured their love into keeping ficitonal universe alive.
Now we just play the MMO, amirite. Check out this trailer for BigPoint’s Battlestar Galactica Online.
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Posted in: MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: Battlestar Galactica, Battlestar Galactica Online, bigpoint, syfy, trailer, Videos
Sat, Jul 24, 2010 | 10:02 BST
First Battlestar Galactica Online shots and details are pretty frakkin’ sweet
Uncross your fingers and unclench your teeth, Galactica fans. BigPoint’s seen fit to show off a smidge of Battlestar Galactica Online, and it’s actually looking – dare we say it – promising!
Tue, Mar 09, 2010 | 18:18 GMT
Battlestar Galactica MMO announce opens GDC
GDC’s getting under way as we type, and first out of the gate is a Battlestar Galactica MMO from German firm Bigpoint.
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