News Red 5 shutting down Firefall MMO in favour of mobile version Ex-WoW developers suspending work on sci-fi title just three years after release July 7, 2017 James Batchelor
Feature Red5 grabs $23m in funding for Firefall Series B cash "will offer means to execute plan for successfully launching Firefall" Jan. 27, 2014 Rachel Weber
News Red 5 ousts Mark Kern - Report Board of directors removes co-founder and CEO from his position with the company effective immediately Dec. 20, 2013 Brendan Sinclair
News The9 lines up $24m investment in Red 5 Deal with Oriental pearl values Firefall at $100 million Oct. 22, 2013 Matthew Handrahan
News Red 5 axes staff ahead of Firefall launch Team sheds 10 per cent in transition to live product support, losses mainly from internal video studio Sept. 17, 2013 Matthew Handrahan
News Red 5 Studios CEO: I think WoW killed a genre Mark Kern says MMOs have become too easy in the hunt for casual gamers July 1, 2013 Rachel Weber
News Firefall doubles team, hires former 38 Studios devs Team members from 38 Studios and Bioware Austin find a home at Red 5 Aug. 17, 2012 Mike Williams
News Red 5 Studios' Firefall hits 500k users in beta Free-to-play online shooter proves popular ahead of release, more invites to come June 28, 2012 Matthew Handrahan
News Irish government helps attract Red 5's new European office Firefall dev to create 30 jobs in Cork; local govt "really understand games companies" May 30, 2012 Matt Martin
News Red 5 Studios CEO: "Who needs publishers any more?" Mark Kern on why consoles are dead and the model is broken May 3, 2012 Rachel Weber
News Red 5: Small studios "tired" of relying on publishers Mark Kern believes publishers are no longer meaningful to developers Jan. 26, 2012 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Back From The Dead Red 5 Studios' Mark Kern on the League For Gamers, the lingering threat of piracy legislation, and the erosion of publisher power Jan. 26, 2012 Matthew Handrahan
News CryEngine 3 programmer joins Red 5 Studios Ury Zhilinsky will take role of senior graphics programmer at Firefall dev Dec. 12, 2011 Matthew Handrahan
News Webzen and Red 5 end legal dispute Tussle over Korean marketing ends with companies parting ways Sept. 30, 2011 Dan Pearson
News Frag Doll founder joins Red 5 Studios Morgan "Rhoulette" Romine to lead its e-sports division Sept. 21, 2011 Rachel Weber
News Webzen sues Red 5 Studios over FireFall dispute Korean publisher responds to arbitration attempt, claims breach of contract July 14, 2011 Matthew Handrahan
News The9 acquires majority stake in Red 5 Studios US company accepts cash injection of $20m from China-based online operator March 22, 2010 Kath Brice
News The9 invests in ailing Red 5 Studios Former Chinese WoW operator funds two online gaming companies Feb. 5, 2010 Kath Brice
News Red 5 confirms lay-offs EA claims business is "bankrupt"; report suggest The9 is new investor Jan. 28, 2010 Matt Martin
News 30 staff axed at Red 5 Studios - report MMO developer established by former Blizzard staff suffers lay-offs Jan. 27, 2010 Matt Martin
News Red 5 Studios names Mark Kern chairman and COO Developer also names new CEO and president responsible of day to day operations Nov. 25, 2008 James Lee
News Red 5 Studios adds VP of engineering MMO developer Red 5 Studios has hired Michael Weingartner as vice president of engineering March 19, 2008 Mark Androvich