Tag Archives: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 05:33 BST
38 Studios: Rhode Island budget approves bond repayment
After toying with the idea of abandoning certain debts, Rhode Island has found room in its budget to honour bonds which financed bankrupt Kingdoms of Amalur developer 38 Studios.
Wed, Jun 05, 2013 | 23:12 BST
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning sales line Rhode Island’s pockets
After the publisher’s cut, proceeds from ongoing sales of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning go to the State of Rhode Island, primary creditor of shuttered developer 38 Studios.
Fri, May 31, 2013 | 10:05 BST
EA discontinuing Online Pass starting today
EA has made some of its Online Pass offerings free though Xbox Live today, a move the firm said will be rolled out across all of its existing franchises.
Mon, May 20, 2013 | 14:57 BST
Kingdoms of Amalur: IP sale has generated interest by unnamed parties
Kingdoms of Amalur is to be sold by the State of Rhode Island as part of the ongoing case against 38 Studios and owner Curt Schilling. Lawyers close to the sale have confirmed that the IP has drawn the interest of unnamed parties.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 12:00 BST
PS Plus EU: June update adds free Demon’s Souls, ICO & Shadow HD collection
PlayStation Plus members have a lot of free games to look forward to in June, starting with Demon’s Souls, ICO & Shadow of the Colossu HD Collection and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.
Mon, Oct 01, 2012 | 00:55 BST
38 Studios will escape federal charges
The makers of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, 38 Studios, will not face federal charges for bank fraud. A state investigation into the studios attempt to secure loans with tax credits that were never issued is still proceeding, but the U.S. Attorney in Rhode Island has stated their investigation is finished.
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Thu, Aug 09, 2012 | 16:20 BST
Epic Games forms ex-Amalur staff into Impossible Studios
Epic Games has announced that they’ve formed Impossible Studios, a new development studio partly composed of former employees of the now-defunct Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning dev Big Huge Games.
Thu, Aug 09, 2012 | 04:46 BST
38 Studios assets now belong to Rhode Island, Bank of New York
A judge awarded all assets belonging to the now-defunct 38 Studios to the State of Rhode Island and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company.
Thu, Jul 26, 2012 | 02:19 BST
Report – 38 Studios spent $133 million on the way to bankruptcy
Financial documents allegedly show Kingdoms of Amalur developer 38 Studios spending huge money without a guaranteed source of revenue on its way to apparently inevitable collapse.
Tue, Jul 24, 2012 | 17:13 BST
Schilling: Take-Two was keen on Reckoning 2, Copernicus “wasn’t fun”
In a revealing interview, 38 Studios founder Curt Schilling said a sequel to Kingdoms of Amalur: reckoning nearly made it off the ground – but MMO Project Copernicus was less solid.
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 | 15:29 BST
EA says it would “love” to be the publishing partner for a Reckoning sequel
EA labels president Frank Gibeau has said hopes a sequel to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning will be made, and that EA would “love” to the publishing partner.
Fri, Jun 08, 2012 | 01:15 BST
Mark Rein pours cold water on Reckoning sequel hopes
Despite wholesale hires of the Big Huge Games team, Epic doesn’t look likely to back a sequel to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.
Mon, May 28, 2012 | 04:31 BST
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning patch axed
It feels almost petty to mention it at this point, but the mass lay-offs at 38 Studios have had another casualty – an anticipated patch for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.
Mon, May 28, 2012 | 02:53 BST
38 Studios creative director expected “a little more help” from Rhode Island
38 Studios was blindsided by Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee’s failure to extend assistance to the financially troubled developer, according to creative director Steve Danuser.
Thu, May 24, 2012 | 09:50 BST
Report – Reckoning was a “flop”, 38 Studios staff unpaid
Both official statements and anonymous whispers suggest Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning developer 38 Studios is seriously on the rocks, with employees going uncompensated and management resignations.
Tue, May 22, 2012 | 04:05 BST
38 Studios lay-offs confirmed
The financially troubled 38 Studios has issued a round of lay-offs, presumably a cost cutting measure in order to meet the developer’s debts to the state of Rhode Island.
Tue, May 15, 2012 | 01:59 BST
Report – Kingdoms of Amalur developer in financial difficulties
The government of Rhode Island is taking steps to keep a struggling Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning developer 38 Studios open, according to a new report.
Mon, May 14, 2012 | 08:32 BST
Titan Quest sequel shelved for Kingdoms of Amalur
Former Iron Lore staffer Arthur Bruno has said Titan Quest 2 was on the cards, but was thrown over for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.
Wed, Apr 18, 2012 | 15:41 BST
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has moved 410,000 units in the US
WPRI.com has confirmed US sales of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning have surpassed 410,000 units sales during its two months on the market, 80,000 of which were sold in March. The Rhode Island news station was provided the figures by NPD which said it was “an impressive figure for just two months, no matter how you slice it,” particularly for “a new IP.” Units sales will obviously be much higher once digital and copies sold outside the US are taken into consideration. Via Joystiq.
Tue, May 01, 2012 | 14:22 BST
Coming Soon to XBL – Teeth of Naros, Trials Evolution, Bloodforge
Microsoft has updated its Xbox Live content schedule, and the goodies start off today with the latest Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning DLC, Teeth of Naros as well as Games on Demand titles Kinect Joy Ride, Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2012, NHL 12, and X-Blades.


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