Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Runic Games, the developer behind games like Torchlight and Hob, has been shut down. After nine years of developing games, publisher Perfect World ...

"We were a new studio and we had to come quickly and make a big hit right away to establish ourselves," says Runic Games CEO Max Schaefer, talking about creating a hit game the way you or I may talk ...

Chinese publisher Perfect World announced it has shut down Torchlight developer Runic Games and has stripped down Gigantic developer Motiga. "Perfect World Entertainment recently closed the Seattle ...

Runic Games, the studio behind Torchlight, Torchlight II, and Hob, has been shut down. In a statement published on its official website studio head Marsh Lefler confirmed the news and thanked fans for ...

Perfect World Entertainment confirmed the closure of two of its development studios. Runic, which was the studio behind Torchlight and Hob, and Motiga, which was the studio behind the action MOBA ...

Hob, a new puzzle/platformer from Runic Games, will be available to PC and PlayStation 4 gamers starting September 26, 2017. The developer announced the news in a PlayStation blog post, while also ...

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Torchlight 2 has officially been released and is now available to play on Steam or good old fashioned retail DVD. Even though the game has been released nearly a year behind schedule, enabling Runic ...

It’s unusual that a studio with only two games to its name can announce a new game, say almost nothing about it, and still get people excited. When that studio is Runic Games, the developer behind ...

Runic Games has announced its existence in wake of the Flagship Studios' closure last month. The new team will feature some of the old Mythos crew, which hopes to continue with action-RPG MMO titles.

Runic Games, the Seattle-based studio behind Hob and the Torchlight series, is no more. China-based publisher Perfect World Entertainment — which acquired a majority stake in Runic in May 2010 — told ...

Motiga isn't the only casualty among Perfect World's ranks this week. The company also shut down the Seattle-based Runic Games, developer of the Torchlight series and the recently released Hob. Runic ...