Spacetime Studios has announced that NCsoft has cancelled Blackstar, a unique space combat MMO of fast shooting action coupled with traditional RPG combat, advancement, and adventure. Word is: "The cancelled game was our primary project and we have a complete MMO engine w/ networking infrastructure, tools suite, and next-gen rendering engine. The company remains extremely committed to the IP and once all mutual obligations have been completed between the publisher and ourselves we intend to explore every possible avenue to see that our team’s collective vision come to fruition".