It has been announced that Orson Scott Card, the writer of legendary sci-fi novels Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead, will be working with developer Red 5 Studios on their upcoming MMO shooter Firefall. "I think the game is a great one," Card said. "I was delighted to be a part of it." Featured in the latest Firefall developer diary, Card continues to explain "when they started talking to me about the story line of Firefall, when I looked at the material they had already developed, ...

For those who haven't yet heard of Firefall, it's probably about time. The game is a persistant world mmo, shooter, role playing game, and it has the GU community rather excited. It's being developed by Red 5, a studio built around people who previously worked on Tribes and World of Warcraft. Now, a heap gameplay footage has been squeezed into a new trailer for us all to have a gander at....