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Final Fantasy XIV: Producer's Letter Asks for Feedback

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 08:28 AM PDT

In the latest Final Fantasy XIV producer's letter, Naoki Yoshida tables the preview of v1.19 originally planned to thank players for their feedback on v1.18. Players have been quite vocal on the FFXIV forums about issues encountered with v1.18's arrival. Yoshi tells players that the feedback will help the team determine where further adjustment/balancing needs to occur.

AdventureQuest Worlds: Doomwood Saga Ending in Sight

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 08:17 AM PDT

Artix Entertainment has announced that Friday, August 29th will bring to an epic conclusion the very popular AdventureQuest Worlds' Doomwood Saga storyline. The storyline began in late May and has continued with weekly updates all leading up to Friday's conclusion.

MapleStory: Ice Knight Update Deployed

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 07:55 AM PDT

MapleStory players have a new battle mode to participate in with the recent "Ice Knight" update. The Ice Knight Battle mode also includes a series of events that will run from now through August 9th.

General: Identifying What Makes MMO Gamers Tick

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 07:42 AM PDT

A new research group from the University of Minnesota will be researching MMO players to identify what "makes them tick" to give developers a way to provide gamers with a better experience overall. The software helps researchers determine psychological motivations behind player actions and reactions to various gaming components including in-game purchases.

Eden Eternal: The Heroic Trials Added

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 06:51 AM PDT

Aeria Games has posted the latest patch notes for Eden Eternal. While most of the update features bug fixes and addresses known issues, players will be happy to note that a pair of new dungeons called "The Heroic Trials" have been added. The new dungeons are designed for level 50 players, one for a group of five, the other for a group of eight.

General: Rich$tate Closed Beta Gift Key Handout!

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 06:44 PM PDT

Now Dovogame are teaming up with mmorpg to hold a Rich$tate keys event for the open beta of Rich$tate on July 26th. About 2000 limited keys will be given away. Each key can be used only once in S1. And please note the items included in the keys can be used only in your account and can't be presented to your friends. Click the below link to get your key for free now.

Lineage 2: Rabbit Rampage Arriving July 27th

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:08 PM PDT

Lineage II players with a love of all things bunnies will want to check into the game from July 27th until August 13th. The Rabbit Rampage event will be live during those dates and will allow players to face rampaging hordes of pissed off rabbits.

Dragon Nest: Open Beta Launches

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:40 PM PDT

Nexon has announced that Dragon Nest has officially entered its open beta phase of development. To assist new players headed into the game, the dev team has produced a handy open beta FAQ and guide that answers most common questions.

General: Browser Games Ascending

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:27 PM PDT

In today's Devil's Advocate column, MMORPG.com's Drew Wood dons his horns and picks up his sharpened pitchfork to take on the (seemingly) age-old argument that browser-based titles aren't worthy of inclusion in the MMO genre. See why Drew thinks that that assessment is all wet and then leap into the discussion to voice your opinion.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: San Diego Comic-Con Highlight Reel

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:26 PM PDT

A lot of Star Wars: The Old Republic fans were very happy with the news coming out of last week's San Diego Comic-Con. Some were not, particularly in light of some controversial topics that came up. That said, MMORPG.com Community Manager Mike Bitton has dissected all of the SWTOR news out of Comic-Con and brings you the Star Wars: The Old Republic Comic-Con Highlight Reel. Check it out and then let us know what you think!

Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures: All Your Base Are Belong to Us!

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:16 PM PDT

Sony Online Entertainment recently introduced a multiplayer extension of one of their most popular mini games in Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures. The original mini-game, Republic Defender, was a smash, but single-player, hit. With the new addition called "Galactic Forces", players have the chance to take one another on in a tower defense battle royale. Check out Carolyn Koh's impressions of Galactic Forces in her E3 2011 report.

Lucent Heart: A Game for Couples

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 01:54 PM PDT

Ever had one of those relationships where "he" plays online games and "she" doesn't? If so, you'll definitely want to check out MMORPG.com Managing Editor Bill Murphy's article about Lucent Heart. Calling it a "game for couples", Bill spent some time playing Lucent Heart and has a lot of experiences to share. Read on!
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