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It’s The Journey That Matters

A Reddit thread caught my eye this morning with the topic titled “How hard would it be to start today and catch up and be competitive”. Despite some solid responses from the Black Desert Online community, I thought it was a particularly strange subject to raise and one that unearthed a variety of preconceived ideas as to what Black Desert Online is and what it’s offering.
Posted on 07/18/2016 by Lewis Burnell

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Looking ahead at 2011

After a couple of weeks looking back at the year that was, it's time to turn our collective eye to the future for MMO gaming in 2011. In his newest column, Bill Murphy looks at what lies ahead for gamers in 2011. Check out Bill's thoughts and then let us know what you're looking forward to in 2011 in the comments section below.
Posted on 01/21/2011 by William Murphy
Prognostications for 2011

It's that time of year, the time when things wind down for the preceding twelve months, the time of reflection and the time for looking ahead to the coming year. In his latest MMORPG.com column, Bill Murphy prognosticates about 2011. Check out his thoughts and then add a few of your own in the comments section below.
Posted on 12/30/2010 by William Murphy
Event Sectors

Joe Grubb is the Content Designer at NetDevil for Jumpgate Evolution. He started at NetDevil back in November of 2009 and has since crafted hundreds of multi-step missions to inject the Jumpgate universe with a living, breathing world. A few months back he was integral in the design of JGE’s Sector Warfare System. We’ve asked him to take a brief moment and discuss a new feature in Jumpgate Evolution that takes full advantage of this new system – Event Sectors.
Posted on 09/01/2010 by Guest Writer
Five Games We Want to Know More About

MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy is at it again with this week's The List column. This time, Bill talks about five games he feels we all want to know more about. Did your favorite game make the cut? Find out by reading The List.
Posted on 08/03/2010 by William Murphy
Bill’s Best of E3 2010

MMORPG's Bill Murphy spent a lot of time at this year's E3 perusing all the MMOs fans have been waiting to find out more about. That in mind, Bill has picked four games worthy of note. Find out which ones struck him as 'ones to watch' as 2010 moves along.
Posted on 06/29/2010 by William Murphy
E3 2010: Hands-On Impressions

MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy got some hands-on time with NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution at this year's E3 and delivers his report.
Posted on 06/18/2010 by William Murphy
The Sci-Fi MMO: The Future

In the final of a three part series, MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy explores the Sci-Fi subgenre of MMOs and looks at what's to come for these decidedly non fantasy MMOs.
Posted on 03/02/2010 by William Murphy
What JGE Can Learn from Sci-Fi Games

MMORPG.com writer Bill Murphy takes this look at what NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution has to learn from its predecessors in the sci-fi MMO market.
Posted on 02/08/2010 by William Murphy
New Lead Producer Interview

MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller recently had a chance to ask a few questions of Lance Robertson, the new Lead Producer on NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 12/02/2009 by Garrett Fuller

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The Sci-Fi MMO: The Future

In the final of a three part series, MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy explores the Sci-Fi subgenre of MMOs and looks at what's to come for these decidedly non fantasy MMOs.
Posted on 03/02/2010 by William Murphy
What JGE Can Learn from Sci-Fi Games

MMORPG.com writer Bill Murphy takes this look at what NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution has to learn from its predecessors in the sci-fi MMO market.
Posted on 02/08/2010 by William Murphy

Previews

E3 2010: Hands-On Impressions

MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy got some hands-on time with NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution at this year's E3 and delivers his report.
Posted on 06/18/2010 by William Murphy
First Look Preview

Sean "Pasanda" Cullinan has had a chance to play NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution and today he shares his impressions of the upcoming space flight MMORPG.
Posted on 04/29/2009 by Sean Cullinan

Interviews

New Lead Producer Interview

MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller recently had a chance to ask a few questions of Lance Robertson, the new Lead Producer on NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 12/02/2009 by Garrett Fuller
Visuals and Sound Interview

MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh spoke recently with NetDevil's Scott Brown to talk about, among a few other things, the look of the game and how that will affect players with lower-end machines.
Posted on 09/28/2009 by Carolyn Koh
Codemasters Producer Interview

MMORPG.com Jumpgate Evolution Correspondent Sean Bamberger had the chance recently to speak with Mike Rowland, Codemasters Producer for the upcoming space MMO.
Posted on 07/21/2009 by Sean Bamberger
General PvP Interview

Recently, MMORPG.com had the opportunity to talk to Hermann Peterscheck of NetDevil about PvP in Jumpgate Evolution and how it will be implemented.
Posted on 07/17/2009 by Jon Wood
Video Interview with Scott Brown

We chat with the President of NetDevil about this space flight MMO remake.
Posted on 06/19/2009 by Dana Massey
System Talk With Scott Brown

MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh sat down with NetDevil's Scott Brown from Jumpgate Evolution to talk about the game's progress and some of its more interesting systems.
Posted on 05/20/2009 by Carolyn Koh
Battle Space Tour

Scott Brown, the President of NetDevil, takes us on a tour of Battle Space, an area of the game where players can train against other players.
Posted on 03/31/2009 by Jon Wood
Progress Report Interview

MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood spoke recently with Jumpgate Evolution Lead Designer Hermann Peterscheck to talk about the progress of the game.
Posted on 02/04/2009 by Jon Wood
Dev Chat Log

Last night, the team from Net Devil was answering your questions in our IRC dev chat. Today, we present the transcript of that chat where the devs answer questions on everything from the possibility of exiting your ship to crafting in their upcoming game, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 10/29/2008 by Guest Writer
PAX Hands-On Report

At this year's Penny Arcade Expo, Carolyn Koh had the opportunity to get her first hands-on look at NetDevil's upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution. In her report., she talks about controls, the feel of the game and how it managed to somehow avoid activating her motion sickness.
Posted on 09/05/2008 by Carolyn Koh
An ION Interview with NetDevil

Recently, MMORPG.com's own Carolyn Koh had the opportunity to sit down and speak with the team from NetDevil about their work on the upcoming MMORPG Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 05/23/2008 by Carolyn Koh
An Interview with Codemasters

Recently, the world learned that NetDevil's upcoming Jumpgate Evolution would be published by Codemasters. MMORPG.com's Jon Wood had the opportunity to ask some early questions to the publisher about the agreement and the game itself.
Posted on 02/01/2008 by Jon Wood
Dev Chat Summary

On Thursday night, the developers from Jumpgate Evolution stopped by to talk about their game in our most recent Developer Chat. Today, we present this article summarizing some of the interesting aspects of the chat.
Posted on 11/30/2007 by Jon Wood
Developer Chat

The guys from NetDevil stopped by to talk to MMORPG.com user about their upcoming sci-fi MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 11/30/2007 by Laura Genender
Graphics

This week, in the second part of a continuing developer journal series, Jumpgate Evolution Lead Producer Hermann Peterscheck gives us an earful on the graphics of the game.
Posted on 11/26/2007 by Guest Writer
An Interview With Hermann Peterscheck

Recently, MMORPG.com writer Carolyn Koh sits down for a conversation with Hermann Peterscheck about the recently announced Jumpgate: Evolution that will see the six-year-old space MMO updated for 2007 with new graphics, new AI and more.
Posted on 07/10/2007 by Carolyn Koh

Media

Exclusive Screens, Part #4

The team at NetDevil continues their exclusive screenshot series with us today, providing us with three new images from the upcoming MMO, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 11/25/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff
Exclusive Screens 3

The team at NetDevil continues their exclusive screenshot series with us today, providing us with three new images from the upcoming MMO, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 11/13/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff
Exclusive Screenshots 2

The team at NetDevil continues their exclusive screenshot series with us today, providing us with two new images from the upcoming MMO, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 11/03/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff
Exclusive Screenshots, Week 1

The team at NetDevil kicks off a new exclusive screenshot series with us today, providing us with two new images from the upcoming MMO.
Posted on 10/16/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff
New Screenshots

NetDevil has provided us with six new screenshots from their upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 09/28/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff
New Screenshots

Today, we present these nine new screenshots from NetDevil's upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 08/24/2009 by Sean Bamberger
Six New Shots of The Quantar Nation

We've updated our gallery with six new screenshots of the Quantar Nation of Jumpgate: Evolution.
Posted on 07/14/2009 by Michael Bitton
Fourteen New Screenshots

Our Jumpgate: Evolution gallery has been updated with fourteen new screenshots. The new shots give us a look at some Solrain and Quantar ships.
Posted on 06/12/2009 by Michael Bitton
Exclusive Screenshots

NetDevil has provided us with four new, exclusive screenshots fromt heir upcoming space flight MMO, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 05/20/2009 by Guest Writer
Brand New Trailer

The folks at NetDevil have put together a new Jumpgate Evolution trailer featuring clips of space combat and large scale battles.
Posted on 02/23/2009 by Guest Writer
New Screenshots

Today we present eleven new images which have been added to our Jumpgate Evolution screenshot gallery.
Posted on 02/16/2009 by Keith Cross
New Screenshots

Our Jumpgate Evolution screenshot gallery has been updated with eight new images from the upcoming sci-fi MMO from NetDevil.
Posted on 02/09/2009 by Keith Cross
New Screenshots

Eight new images have been added to our Jumpgate Evolution screenshot gallery.
Posted on 02/02/2009 by Keith Cross
New Screenshots

Today we present eight new screenshots which have been added to our Jumpgate Evolution Screenshot Gallery.
Posted on 01/28/2009 by Keith Cross
Octavius Space Screens

The folks at NetDevil have released a series of Jumpgate Evolution screenshots which depict Octavius space and the foes within.
Posted on 01/22/2009 by Guest Writer
Six New Screens

The folks from NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution have sent along these new screenshots from their upcoming MMORPG.
Posted on 07/21/2008 by Guest Writer
New Screenshots

The folks at Codemasters have been kind enough to provide us with these six new screenshots from their upcoming MMORPG Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 06/30/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

The folks from NetDevil have provided us with this exclusive Jumpgate Evolution screenshot that shows us a Conflux Probe Ship.
Posted on 06/02/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

The folks from NetDevil have provided us with this exclusive Jumpgate Evolution screenshot that shows us what it's going to look like when a player attacks a battle station.
Posted on 04/24/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

This week, the folks from NetDevil have provided us with a new exclusive screenshot. This one features a close up of a turret.
Posted on 04/17/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

This week, the folks from NetDevil have provided us with a new exclusive screenshot. This one features a Battlestation in Bleakstone.
Posted on 04/10/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

This week, the folks from NetDevil have provided us with a new exclusive screenshot. This one features a Quantar Fighter in Quantar Core just outside of an asteroid belt.
Posted on 04/03/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

This week, the folks from NetDevil have provided us with a new exclusive screenshot. This one features a fleet of Octavian ships flying toward a battle.
Posted on 03/27/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

This week, the folks from NetDevil have provided us with a new exclusive screenshot. In this image, we can see two Octavian light fighters flying near an asteroid belt.
Posted on 03/24/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshot

This week, the folks from NetDevil have provided us with a new exclusive screenshot. This one features a Quantar ship flying above a planet in Solrain Space. If you look at the background, it's clear that a fight had broken out nearby.
Posted on 03/14/2008 by Guest Writer
Exclusive Screenshots

The team over at NetDevil working on Jumpgate Evolution have provided us with these three new, exclusive screenshots.
Posted on 02/26/2008 by Guest Writer
Video Interview

One of many interviews coming from Austin GDC is this interview by News Manager Keith Cross and Jumpgate: Evolution Producer Hermann Peterscheck and NetDevil President Scott Brown talking about Jumpgate: Evolution.
Posted on 09/07/2007 by Keith Cross
Three Exclusive Screenshots

The folks at Jumpgate have provided us with three, new, exclusive screenshots from the upcoming game overhaul, Jumpgate: Evolution.
Posted on 07/10/2007 by Guest Writer

Dev Journals

Event Sectors

Joe Grubb is the Content Designer at NetDevil for Jumpgate Evolution. He started at NetDevil back in November of 2009 and has since crafted hundreds of multi-step missions to inject the Jumpgate universe with a living, breathing world. A few months back he was integral in the design of JGE’s Sector Warfare System. We’ve asked him to take a brief moment and discuss a new feature in Jumpgate Evolution that takes full advantage of this new system – Event Sectors.
Posted on 09/01/2010 by Guest Writer
PvP: Conflicts and Considerations

NetDevil Programmer Steve "Istvan" Hartmeyer stops by once more to talk about the upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution. In this new developer journal Hartmeyer talks about PvP in the sci-fi game.
Posted on 02/13/2008 by Guest Writer
User Interface: Accessible Functionality

Today, NetDevil's Steve "Istvan" Hartmeyer submoits this new developer journal looking at the user interface in the upcoming Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 01/30/2008 by Guest Writer
AI System: Nuts & Bolts

Steve Hartmeyer, a programmer on NetDevil's upcoming Jumpgate Evolution, files this Dev Journal on the game's AI system.
Posted on 01/16/2008 by Guest Writer
Flight Dynamics

In this new Developer Journal, NetDevil Programmer Steve "Istvan" Hartmeyer talks about flight in their upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 01/09/2008 by Guest Writer
Wrap-Up

For the last four weeks, we have presented a developer journal from Hermann Peterscheck, the Producer of NetDevil's Jumpgate Evolution. In this final installment, Peterscheck talk about creating a space action game.
Posted on 12/11/2007 by Guest Writer
Accessibility

The team from NetDevil's upcoming sci-fi MMORPG Jumpgate Evolution have provided us with this new edition of our dev journal series. This week's contribution uses a quote from Einstein to talk about accessibility in video games in general, and designing a sequel to a classic game.
Posted on 12/03/2007 by Guest Writer
AI

In this Developer Journal, Herman Peterscheck, the Lead Producer of the upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution, takes the time to talk to us about AI for the space-based game.
Posted on 11/19/2007 by Guest Writer
Steve "Istvan" Hartmeyer Dev Journal

Why did NetDevil choose to create a new, updated Jumpgate? How did the project come together. These are two of the questions that Jumpgate: Evolution Developer, Steve "Istvan" Hartmeyer answers in this new MMORPG.com Dev Log.
Posted on 08/15/2007 by Guest Writer

General Article

Looking ahead at 2011

After a couple of weeks looking back at the year that was, it's time to turn our collective eye to the future for MMO gaming in 2011. In his newest column, Bill Murphy looks at what lies ahead for gamers in 2011. Check out Bill's thoughts and then let us know what you're looking forward to in 2011 in the comments section below.
Posted on 01/21/2011 by William Murphy
Forum Questions and Answers II

MMORPG.com Jumpgate Evolution Correspondent Sean Bamberger recently scoured the North American and European Jumpgate Evolution forums to bring us this report on the most interesting answers given by NetDevil's Hermann Peterscheck.
Posted on 08/26/2009 by Sean Bamberger
Forum Questions and Answers

MMORPG.com Jumpgate Evolution Correspondent Sean Bamberger recently scoured the North American and European Jumpgate Evolution forums to bring us this report on the most interesting answers given by NetDevil's Hermann Peterscheck.
Posted on 08/24/2009 by Sean Bamberger
Dev Answers From the Forums

MMORPG.com Jumpgate Evolution Correspondent Sean Bamberger has scoured the Jumpgate Evolution forums for developer responses to player questions. In this article, he presents some of those answers.
Posted on 05/11/2009 by Guest Writer
GDC Update, Fallen Earth, Earthrise and More

The MMORPG.com team is at the Game Developer's Conference. In this article, Managing Editor Jon Wood updates our community on some of the things that they have seen or learned while at the show including looks at Aion, Fall Earth, Earthrise and more!
Posted on 03/27/2009 by Jon Wood

Progress Reports

Hands-On at Connect '08

Over this past weekend, MMORPG.com's own Donna Desborough attended Codemastes Connect '08 in England. While there, our intrepid reporter had the opportunity not only to speka with Scott Brown, the Producer of Jumpgate Evolution, but also (for the first time) to try it out for herself.
Posted on 03/17/2008 by Donna Desborough
A Look at the Evolution of Evolution

Recently, Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to sit down with Produceer Hermann Peterscheck to take a look at the progress of NetDevil's upcoming MMORPG, Jumpgate Evolution.
Posted on 03/14/2008 by Jon Wood

Column

Prognostications for 2011

It's that time of year, the time when things wind down for the preceding twelve months, the time of reflection and the time for looking ahead to the coming year. In his latest MMORPG.com column, Bill Murphy prognosticates about 2011. Check out his thoughts and then add a few of your own in the comments section below.
Posted on 12/30/2010 by William Murphy
Five Games We Want to Know More About

MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy is at it again with this week's The List column. This time, Bill talks about five games he feels we all want to know more about. Did your favorite game make the cut? Find out by reading The List.
Posted on 08/03/2010 by William Murphy
Bill’s Best of E3 2010

MMORPG's Bill Murphy spent a lot of time at this year's E3 perusing all the MMOs fans have been waiting to find out more about. That in mind, Bill has picked four games worthy of note. Find out which ones struck him as 'ones to watch' as 2010 moves along.
Posted on 06/29/2010 by William Murphy
Five MMO Sequels

This week, MMORPG.com's Jon Wood uses the list to count down five MMO sequels, a rare breed for the genre.
Posted on 09/29/2009 by Jon Wood

System Focus

Conflux Base and Boss Fight

Net Devil CEO Scott Brown guides us through a Jumpgate Evolution gameplay session at GDC, going deep into the heart of a Conflux base and fighting the boss within.
Posted on 03/31/2009 by Jon Wood

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