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General: Aida Arenas Closed Beta Coming June 30th

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:31 AM PDT

Game Bridger Entertainment has announced that its upcoming online brawler with persistent MMO elements, Aida Arenas, will be entering its closed beta phase of development on June 30th. The length of the beta has not been announced but interested players can still sign up to participate.

World of Tanks: Boxed Edition Coming Soon

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:28 AM PDT

Wargaming.net and Interactive Gaming Software (IGS) have reach an agreement to bring a boxed edition of World of Tanks to retail outlets around the globe. Boxed editions will sell for $19.99.

General: EVE's New Macro Transactions

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:06 AM PDT

In the latest update to the MMORPG.com Staff Blog, Managing Editor Bill Murphy offers his thoughts on the controversy swirling around CCP Games, EVE Online and the leaked documents that have players up in arms. Check out Bill's thoughts and then add your ideas in the comments.

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning: Latest Patch Coming Today

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 06:43 AM PDT

The Warhammer Herald has been updated with the news that North American and European servers will be taken down today to deploy the 1.4.3 patch. The new patch will bring the Sigmartide two week live event into game as well as new RvR accessory sets, name changes and the 'scenario shakeup'.

EVE Online: Cancelled Subs Could Cost CCP $1 Million

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 06:38 AM PDT

According to a report published at Develop Online, EVE Online developer CCP Games could lost nearly a million dollars due to cancelled subscriptions. A document has surfaced with the names of over five thousand players indicating they will be cancelling their EVE subscription over recent documents focused around the company's microtransaction revenue model.

General: Two More Business Model Shifts

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:59 PM PDT

In The Free Zone this week, MMORPG.com columnist Richard Aihoshi takes a look at the recent announcements that both LEGO Universe and City of Heroes were adopting new revenue models. Both will offer portions of the games for free and will offer low-cost subscriptions and possibly institute item malls. Check out Richard's thoughts and then add a few of your own in the comments.

EVE Online: Incarna 1.0.1 Patch Notes Posted

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:28 PM PDT

The EVE Online site has been updated with the official patch notes for the Incarna v1.0.1 patch that is scheduled to be deployed tomorrow, June 28th. The patch addresses several bug fixes to the interface and graphics among other things.

General: EpicDuel PvP MMO to be Updated

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 11:39 AM PDT

Artix Entertainment, developers of AdventureQuest Worlds, has announced that its PvP MMO, EpicDuel, will be updated later this week with the 'Delta' content expansion. Delta will see three of the playable characters upgraded with new skills and abilities.

PlaneShift: Update Deployed

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 11:11 AM PDT

PlaneShift devs have let us know that the v0.5.7 patch has been deployed. The patch brings a host of bug fixes and enhancements to the game including the 'retexturing' of several locations throughout the game.

Wakfu: Square Enix to Host Panel at Anime Expo

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 11:03 AM PDT

Folks in the Los Angeles area will want to check out this weekend's Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Square Enix producer Franko Fonseca will be on hand to host a Wakfu panel to discuss the game's development. Additionally, attendees will have the chance to win limited edition Wakfu plush toys and have the opportunity to screen the Wakfu animated cartoon.

Eudemons Online: Vampire Class Detailed

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 10:52 AM PDT

The Eudemons Online team has released new information about the Vampire playable class. Vampires will be arriving as part of the Edge of Night content expansion that is scheduled to hit Eudemons Online servers on June 30th.

Dragon's Call: Eighth Server Launching

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 10:00 AM PDT

The Dragon's Call team has announced that the game's eighth server, "Orclar", will be launching on June 28th. The new server will specialize in the Asian community. Dragon's Call is a browser-based MMO from Everdream Studios.

Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising: Real World Helmet Coming to Amazon.com

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 09:55 AM PDT

Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising fans looking to dress as their favorite in-game character will want to check out the real world replica of a Roman centurion's helmet soon to be available on Amazon.com. The helmet is being created in a limited-edition run of two hundred pieces.

League of Legends: E3 2011 - Hands On

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:18 PM PDT

During E3 2011, Melinda Haren, a new player to MOBA-type games, spent time with League of Legends at the Riot Games booth. Not only did she score some hands on time, but her tour guides on the ins and outs of League of Legends with the Riot Games team itself. Check out Melinda's thoughts about her time with League of Legends and then let us know what you think.

League of Legends: League of Legends is Massive

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:09 PM PDT

League of Legends, developed by Riot Games, is one of those tricky games to classify: It's a tournament style strategic PvP game with persistent elements of an MMO. Today, new writer Joseph Sanicky gives our readers a terrific overview of the game that is particularly handy for those who may have wondered but never actually tried League of Legends. Read on!
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