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Syfy redecorated large sections of the American Museum of Natural History for its 2012 upfront presentation, where network president Dave Howe led an hour-long tour of the network's new offerings, giving attendees a glimpse of its development slate as well as the NBCUniversal cable channel's new multiplatform strategy.
The crown jewel in this year's lineup is Defiance, a show with a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game attached to it. The game, developed by Trion Worlds (the company behind popular MMO Rift), takes place in the same world as the series, with events on the show affecting its world—and apparently vice versa, although that assertion raises questions about the series' shooting schedule.
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