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Nick LaMertina, a Sound Designer for Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment's Stargate Worlds has written a fantastic blog post over at the game's official site. We have asked for permission to re-publish it here at MMORPG.com as it serves as a grreat example of a developer struggling to do the best job possible on a project and also of an artist struggling to ply his trade in the games industry.
Reported on May 06, 2008The folks at Stargate Worlds have sent word that only one day after the announcement that they were accepting registration for the SGW Beta, the number of people who have signed up has swelled to 65,000.
Reported on May 02, 2008FireSky has announced that players can now register for Stargate Worlds Closed Beta.
Reported on Apr 30, 2008The folks at Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment have added four new images to their gallery.
Reported on Apr 23, 2008Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment has announced that the official Stargate Worlds forums are supported for nine different languages other than English. What, no Esperanto?
Reported on Apr 22, 2008Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment has announced the formation of a new video game publishing studio, Firesky. This new studio will publish Cheyenne's flagship title Stargate Worlds.
Reported on Apr 17, 2008Stargate Worlds Sound Designer Nick LaMartina has posted a blog describing the problems with video game music and his goal to solve them.
Reported on Apr 17, 2008Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment has announced the winner of the Unlock the Gate contest. Congratulations to Dennis Allen, who was treated with special access to the Stargate Worlds Dev Team and some SGW merchandise.
Reported on Apr 15, 2008Yesterday, MMORPG.com published a new podcast interview with the guys from Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment who talked about their upcoming MMORPG, Stargate Worlds. Today, for those of you who would rather read than listen, we present this synopsis of the interview.
Reported on Apr 01, 2008The guys from Stargate Worlds join Keith Cross and Jon Wood on this week's MMORPG.com podcast to talk about their upcoming MMORPG.
Reported on Mar 31, 2008The folks at Cheyenne Mountain have produced a video podcast where Stargate Worlds artist Jake Johnson talks about his work.
Reported on Mar 27, 2008Gamasutra has published an interview with Joe Ybarra, Cheyenne Mountain's Senior Vice President of Strategic Operations, where they discuss Stargate, the culture and philosophies of Cheyemme Mountain Entertainment, CME's other products in development, and more.
Reported on Mar 25, 2008The folks at Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment want to answer your questions about Stargate Worlds, and they have announced they will be taking the next round of fan questions.
Reported on Mar 24, 2008Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment has been kind enough to send over another piece of concept art, this time showing us the various new looks for the Goa'uld in Stargate Worlds.
Reported on Mar 06, 2008Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment has announced that membership on the Official Stargate Worlds Forums has increased 30% since they announced that beta testers would be chosen from the ranks of the forum users.
Reported on Mar 05, 2008Stargate Worlds Forum members have been weighing in on how many character slots a player should get per server.
Reported on Mar 04, 2008The Stargate Worlds team over at Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment are looking for your opinions and suggestions as to what should be in the SGW Collector's Edition box.
Reported on Mar 03, 2008Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment has announced that Stargate Worlds Forum members will be the first considered for the Stargate Worlds beta.
Reported on Feb 29, 2008At this years Game Developers Conference, we were able to get some time with Kevin Balentine of Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment to show us the latest progress in Stargate Worlds. Today we share with you the exclusive concept art they gave us.
Reported on Feb 22, 2008Stargate Worlds Assistant Art Director Nick Heitzman has penned a few paragraphs on the look of the Jaffa in Stargate Worlds.
Reported on Feb 21, 2008Stargate Worlds Creative Director Chris Klug wants to answer your SGW questions. They've started an Ask Cheyenne Mountain thread on the SGW forums, and any question is fair game in the 'no b.s.' zone.
Reported on Feb 19, 2008The sixth installment of the Stargate Worlds Developer Q&A is now available, where Stargate Worlds community members pose the questions, and the Cheyenne Mountain devs answer in audio form. They have also put the call out for more questions, for the seventh installment.
Reported on Feb 15, 2008With all the hearts, cherubs, and sappiness of this time of year, it's nice to know there are still those brave souls who are willing to forge a new path around the greeting card holiday of the month, and create their own reason to have fun. So in that spirit, happy mustache day Cheyenne Mountain.
Reported on Feb 14, 2008GamesIndustry.biz interviews Joe Ybarra and Rod Nakamoto of FireSky.
Stargate Worlds Game interviews Dan Elggren, SGW Studio Head, Demetrius Comes, Technical Director, and Chris Klug, Creative Director.
Curse interviews members of A'a Netjer, a multi-game guild which is gearing up for Stargate Worlds.