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Sony Online lays off hundreds, cancels Agency

DC Universe Online developer shuttering Seattle, Denver, and Tucson studios, refocusing on new PlanetSide and Everquest MMOGs.

The Agency undercover until late 2011 - Report

Sony’s spy-themed PlayStation 3/PC massively multiplayer game won't arrive until latter half of next year, says SOE CEO John Smedley.

The Agency Hands-On

We take the direct approach and shoot our enemies in the face on the E3 2010 show floor.

Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online

Refusal to implement or facilitate changes to make online games more accessible violates Americans with Disabilities Act, suit claims.

SOE Seattle vets trip Detonator Games

Trio of massively multiplayer developers start new studio aimed at mobile and social games; SOE says work on The Agency goes on.

SOE sends 41 staff packing

DC Universe Online and Free Realms developer cuts 5 percent of workforce from payroll to "increase operational efficiency," cut costs.

The Agency E3 2009 Impressions

We silently infiltrate a party full of the world's most influential people, then make a not-so-silent exit during a two-player cross-platform E3 demo.

The Agency Updated Impressions

In this espionage-themed MMO, we take a look at a new mission set in a snowy chateau.

SOE: All future MMOGs console-bound

President of Sony's online arm affirms that company is done with PC exclusivity; hints at new EverQuest.

The Agency Q&A

We don a dinner jacket and rappel into Sony Online to gather the latest intel on this espionage-themed MMO game.

SOE folded into SCE, Landau exits

Formerly semi-independent MMOG specialist now officially part of Sony Computer Entertainment; Sony Pictures exec departs.

Smedley ION-izing ex-OGDC

SOE president to deliver keynote at this year's online-oriented developer conference in Seattle; event runs May 13-15.

CES '08: The Agency Updated Impressions

Sony Online Entertainment's upcoming espionage-themed, persistent world online shooter looks like a winner.

GC '07: Sony wants free play for Agency

The PlayStation 3 maker's online division believes that microtransactions and other models are the future of MMOs, not subscriptions.

BlizzCon, QuakeCon, and SOE face off

It's a three-way free-for-all this weekend, as a trio of top PC game publishers hold simultaneous fan events in Anaheim, Dallas, and Vegas.

The Agency First Look

Sony Online Entertainment shows off an early build of its espionage-themed persistent online shooter.

SOE confirms Agency for PC, PS3

Months after it was revealed at D.I.C.E., the online spy MMOG finally has an official title.

D.I.C.E. 07: Event kicks off on a serious note

Keynote address precedes long night of food and drink as Sony exec Yair Landau lays out his vision of the future of entertainment; new SOE spy MMO game teased in ...