Shacknews’ Year in Review 2007

If you’re lost on all the news of the past year, Shacknews is offering a fairly effective overview of their top stories of 2007.

Controversy
The past year had more than its share of controversy–legal quagmires, contract breaches, firings, false accusations, and general assholery. Politicians and public figures continued their crusades, and gamers continued on largely unaffected.
– Report: GameSpot’s Gerstmann Fired Due to Negative Kane & Lynch Review
– Star Trek Online Dev. Perpetual Sued by PR Firm, Charged with Breach of Contract, Fraud (Updated)
– Manhunt 2 to be Blocked From Sales in UK (Updated)
– EA Staffer Attempts to Alter Wiki History
– Harmonix: Activision Blocks Rock Band Guitar Compatibility Patch
– Simultaneous Installgate 07: 2K Ups BioShock Install Limit, Plans FOV Adjustment Patch
– Time Warner Vows to Fix World of Warcraft Problems, Denies Blizzard’s Claims

Shacknews is also running a 2007 game of the year poll.