Turbine Entertainment
Turbine Celebrates the Second Anniversary of the launch of The Lord of the Rings Online!
Submitted by Orvago on Fri, 04/24/2009 - 20:54.
Turbine Celebrates the Second Anniversary of the launch of The Lord of the Rings Online!
Westwood, MA—April 24, 2009—Turbine, Inc. announced today a special promotion featuring limited-time pricing offers to celebrate the second anniversary of The Lord of the Rings Online™ (LotRO), the award-winning massively multiplayer online roleplaying game. The LOTRO Anniversary Celebration will run from April 24, 2009 to June 30, 2009.
“It’s been another incredible year for LOTRO and Turbine,” said Jeffrey Steefel, Executive Producer of The Lord of the Rings Online™. “Being named both 2008 MMO of the Year and Best Expansion of 2008, coupled with the overwhelmingly positive response to the game from fans, has firmly cemented LOTRO as one of the world’s premier online entertainment experiences. Our anniversary is a chance for us to celebrate with our past and present players and enjoy everything that is special about Middle-earth and thank them for their wonderful support with some special subscription options.”
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Tubine Datacenters Move - Websites Downtimes March 30th [Upd: 03.31 - 12am Eastern]
Submitted by Orvago on Mon, 03/30/2009 - 19:38.
TURBINE, INC. DATACENTER MOVE
Monday, March 30 1:00AM - 7:00PM EST (-4 GMT)
Turbine announced the following article detailing their Web Sites & Services downtime today in relation to their Datacenter Move.
Our sites may be down, but we're still here: Turbine is moving to a new datacenter!
3/31/2009 - 00:00AM ET (-4GMT): The datacenter move will continue overnight as we work to complete the transfer. Please rest assured that we are working as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.
In the fourth quarter of 2008, we relocated DDO, Asheron's Call, and some of our websites to a new datacenter. Our commitment to quality requires us to relentlessly evaluate our strategies for their effectiveness. Unfortunately, the move did not result in the level of service that we expected. That means we have to make a change in order to achieve our goal of maintaining the best game environment in the world.
On Monday we are relocating to a new datacenter that will provide the level of service and redundancy that we and you expect. This physical relocation is a huge undertaking that will
Turbine Inc. Appoints Jan Robert Horsfall as Chief Marketing Officer
Submitted by Orvago on Mon, 03/16/2009 - 18:39.
Online Entertainment Leader, Turbine Inc., Names Innovative Brand Builder to Lead Global Marketing Efforts
WESTWOOD, MA – March 16, 2008 – Turbine, Inc., the premier creator and operator of massive, persistent online worlds that foster powerful social gaming communities, today announced the appointment of Jan Robert Horsfall as the company’s first Chief Marketing Officer. Horsfall will be responsible for leading Turbine's worldwide branding efforts and oversee all consumer and partnership marketing initiatives, from product planning and positioning to execution of customer acquisition and retention strategies for Turbine's award-winning franchises.
“Jan is a veteran marketer with very deep experience in both consumer and online marketing which will help us reach customers in new, innovative ways,” said Jim Crowley, President and CEO of Turbine, Inc. “He brings a proven track record in
Follow Stratics and Turbine on Twitter!
Submitted by Orvago on Fri, 03/13/2009 - 08:03.Do you Twitter? If you do, you can now follow Stratics and Turbine in Twitter! Stratics' Twitter delivers short and sweet anouncements about a veriety of Gaming News that we cover. As well, Turbine's Twitter delivers news relevant to all the games information that Turbine is a part of! So get following!
Turbine Continues Industry Award Sweep
Submitted by _zigzag_ on Wed, 06/11/2008 - 16:46.
Turbine, Inc. Selected by AlwaysOn as an OnHollywood 100 Top Private Company Award Winner
WESTWOOD, MA - June 10, 2008 - Turbine, Inc., a premier creator and operator of massive, persistent online worlds today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnHollywood 100 Top Private Companies. The OnHollywood 100 is a power list of the top private emerging technology companies in digital entertainment and media. Turbine was handpicked by the AlwaysOn editorial team based on a set of five criteria--innovation, market potential, customer adoption, media buzz and investor value creation. The OnHollywood 100 was selected from more than 1000 companies, peer-nominated by leading venture capitalists, investment bankers and industry analysts.
Ch-ch-ch-changes: Turbine
Submitted by al-Maroc on Thu, 10/04/2007 - 04:28.Warcry is reporting that old is out and new is in:
Join Turbine at Penny Arcade Expo - AUG 25-27
Submitted by Spree on Tue, 08/22/2006 - 20:52.For all you folks who live in the Pacific Northwest or plan on visiting Seattle this coming weekend, here is some exciting news:
Join Turbine at Penny Arcade Expo!The Turbine Team is traveling to Bellevue Washington from August 25 - 27th to show off all of our games at Penny Arcade Expo! Come by the Meydenbauer Center and visit us to see the latest from DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ONLINE™: Stormreach™, The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™, and Asheron's Call®!
