Shattered Galaxy, a MMORTS released in 2001 by Nexon Inc

Shattered Galaxy, a MMORTS released in 2001 by Nexon Inc

Shattered Galaxy is a massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game (MMORTS) that was released in 2001 by Nexon Inc., now known as KRU Interactive, after an extensive open beta period. In the USA, it was published by TriSynergy. It combines the attributes of a massive multiplayer online role-playing game and a real-time strategy game. Having won the Seumas McNally Grand Prize at the 2001 Independent Games Festival and hosted through…

.sg, the top-level domain of Singapore

.sg, the top-level domain of Singapore

.sg is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Singapore. It is administered by the Singapore Network Information Centre. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars.

In 2011, two new internationalized country code top-level domains were registered for Singapore, intended for domain names in the local languages. These domains will get domain names and working sites during 2011. These domains are .新加坡 and .சிங்கப்பூர். The time plan is (or was) to begin accepting applications from…

Sonic Generations, a video game

Sonic Generations, a video game

Sonic Generations (ソニック ジェネレーションズ Sonikku Jenerēshonzu?) is a platform video game published by Sega and developed by Sonic Team for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms. The Microsoft Windows version of the game was developed by Devil’s Details and the Nintendo 3DS version of the game was developed by Dimps. Released in November 2011 in North America, Europe and Australia and in December 2011 in Japan, the game commemorates the 20th anniversary of the…

Shadowgun, a third-person shooter video game developed by Madfinger Games

Shadowgun, a third-person shooter video game developed by Madfinger Games

Shadowgun is a 2011 third-person shooter developed and published by Madfinger Games for iOS, BlackBerry PlayBook and Android. In 2013, it was ported to Ouya and BlackBerry 10, and was also released as a pre-installed app on PlayJam’s GameStick for anyone who supported the GameStick Kickstarter campaign.

Gameplay In Shadowgun, players use virtual touchscreen controls to control the protagonist, John Slade. The controls feature an analog stick on the left used for…

Sega Genesis, a game console

Sega Genesis, a game console

The Sega Genesis, known as Mega Drive (Japanese: メガドライブ Hepburn: Mega Doraibu?) in most regions outside North America, is a 16-bit video game console which was developed and sold by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. The Genesis is Sega’s third console and the successor to the Master System. Sega first released the console as the Mega Drive in Japan in 1988, followed by a North American debut under the Genesis moniker in 1989. In 1990, the console…

Standard Grade, a Scottish certificate of education

Standard Grade, a Scottish certificate of education, roughly equivalent to the English and Welsh GCSE

Standard Grades (Scottish Gaelic: Ìre Choitcheann) are Scotland’s educational qualifications for students aged around 14 to 16 years, which are due to be fully replaced in 2014 when Scottish Qualifications Authority’s Higher Still system becomes the main qualifications as part of the major shake up of Scotland’s education system as part of Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework overhaul.

History Following the Munn and Dunning reports of 1977,…