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General: Supreme Court Overturns California Violent Games Law

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:56 AM PDT

The U.S. Supreme Court will be issuing a ruling later today with regard to violent video games. The landmark court case pits the state of California, which wants to limit the sale of violent video games to minors, against those claiming the law is a violation of free speech rights.

Atlantica Online: Valkyrie Mercenary Coming

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:14 AM PDT

With the latest Atlantica Online patch, a new mercenary has been added to the game. The Valkyrie uses a 'holy shield' and sword with an entangling spell called "chains of Valhalla". The patch also brings several key changes to the Colosseum League, a streamlined log in system and a revamped teleport system.

Final Fantasy XIV: June Producer's Letter #2 Released

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:01 AM PDT

The Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone has been updated with the June Producer's Letter with the announcement that Guildleves will no longer be central to the game. The letter goes into detail about changes to the Guildleve system as well as gives a preview of the v1.18 patch which will bring instanced dungeons and the first portion of the new battle system reform online.

Eudemons Online: Gift Pack Keys Available!

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:21 AM PDT

MMORPG is working with TQ Digital to give away gift packs for the upcoming celebration in Eudemons Online! The new "Edge of Night" expansion and Vampire class will be available in the game on June 30th, 2011. To celebrate this new class, Eudemons Online we will be giving away 1500 gift packs to help make your journey of adventure as easy as possible!

TERA: On Politics

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:44 PM PDT

At E3 2011 this year, En Masse Entertainment devs spent time with MMORPG.com Industry Relations Manager Gerrett Fuller talking about the politics of TERA. The way the system is described is incredible yet Garrett was left, at least initially, with the question, "But will it work?" Read on to discover Garrett's thought process as he ponders that very question. Then let us know what you think about TERA's political system.

EVE Online: "The Realities of EVE"

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 12:56 PM PDT

In the latest entry on the EVE Online DevBlog, CCP Zulu has responded to the controversy that has been circling the game for the last few days. Head over to check it out and see what the next chapter of this story as it unfolds.

Rift: Hammerknell 20 Player Raid? Bring it On!

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:31 AM PDT

The Rift team has added an in-depth, lore based description of the Hammerknell 20 player raid to their official website. Check out what they have to say about it.

The Secret World: Kingsmouth Lighthouse Joins Locations Revealed

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:18 AM PDT

The Secret World team has added another to its list of revealed locations, as they unveil the Kingsmouth Lighthouse. Standing on the shores of New England, something stirs within the lighthouse. An Illuminati symbol, the lighthouse towers over the coast, serving as the watchful eye of the secret society.

Champions Online: Last Chance for Blood Moon

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:12 AM PDT

Today is your last chance to dive into the undead madness of Champions Online's Blood Moon, their ongoing horror event. The event closes today, so pop into the game and take your chance at killin' zombies in the killer PvP event.

City of Heroes: June Producer Letter

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:04 AM PDT

Now that the announcement has come down on "Freedom", read the first Producer letter since the massive announcement rocked the game. The letter touches on Freedom and why it came about, Issue 21: Convergence and why they believe it's going to be their best one yet.

General: SOE Shutting Down Not Just SWG: Fortune League Closes Doors

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 09:59 AM PDT

Another blow has struck SOE as they've announced that, not only is long-running MMO Star Wars Galaxies closing, but Facebook based Fortune League will also be shutting its doors on July 11th, according to the Zam Network. Having launched in January, the Facebook game is closing its doors at the seven month mark.

Wakfu: E3 2011: Wakfu Impressions

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:25 PM PDT

Ankama was on hand at E3 2011 to show off Wakfu. MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh had the opportunity to get her hands on the game, what developers call the spiritual successor to Ankama's original title, DOFUS. See what Carolyn discovered about Wakfu and then add your thoughts in the comments.

General: The Five Best Cancelled MMOs

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT

With the news of Star Wars Galaxies cancellation later this year, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Bill Murphy takes a look at some the best that also have fallen over the years. Check out The List to see if you agree with Bill's choices. Be sure to add your thoughts in the comments.

Star Trek Online: Star Trek Online Re-Review

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 02:39 PM PDT

Fans of the original Star Trek television series and fans of MMOs rejoiced when Star Trek Online was announced. Some of that enthusiasm was tempered, however, once it was released in early 2010. Cryptic Studios has had 18 months to make good on the hopes of its fans. In an MMORPG.com re-review, Lori May takes a look at today's Star Trek Online and how it's progressed since release. Read on!
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