Game Industry Veterans Launch Skylab Entertainment in Austin, Texas is the press release announcing the formation of a new game development studio in the gaming hotbed of Austin, Texas. The announcement does not offer much in the way of hints about planned projects for the company, but does offer the pedigrees for the cofounders, who include CEO Michael Hadwin, formerly of Ritual Entertainment, Gathering of Developers cofounder Rick Stults, and CTO Patrick Curry, another industry vet. In other bizz buzz, on the heels of picking up Phantagram (story), NCsoft Acquires ArenaNet has word that the world's largest online game company has acquired this developer composed of former members of Blizzard Entertainment.