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General: A Pithy Look at This Week's MMO News

Posted: 12 Aug 2011 07:18 AM PDT

It's Friday so that means that the weekly MMO Report over at G4TV.com has appeared. This week, host Casey Schreiner takes a look at the Guild Wars 2 Sylvari, the Jedi Consular from SWTOR and much more in his curiously snarky yet simultaneously informative way. Check it out!

General: Are MMOs Going To Get More Casual?

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 03:19 PM PDT

In his latest column, MMORPG.com's Sean Stalzer rhetorically asks whether or not today's MMOs are becoming more and more casual with each released title. Check out Sean's thoughts about the 'casualization' of MMOs and then let us know what you think in the comments below.

General: The Old Republic Doesn’t Excite Me

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 03:10 PM PDT

MMORPG.com's Isabelle Parsley has donned her flameproof thong and stands ready for the fire to descend given the title of her latest Player Perspectives column. Check out why Isabelle is less than thrilled about Star Wars: The Old Republic and then weigh in on the conversation in the comments below.

General: Expanding Our Reach

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 03:00 PM PDT

Yesterday we asked our readers what they thought about adding Diablo 3 to the MMORPG.com Games List. In a new column, Managing Editor Bill Murphy talks a bit about ways we're working hard at our site to make it a place for players to find information about all of the games they care about, whether it's a traditional MMORPG or an MMOFPS or an action-online RPG. Check out "Expanding Our Reach" and then let us know your thoughts.

General: Guild Sores: You Know the Guy...

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 02:45 PM PDT

You've finally done it and gotten the Holy Trinity in place to run the raid that's going to take the next two hours of your life. Your party eagerly enters and then...BOOM...the tank suddenly goes AFK. In this week's Guild Sores, MMORPG.com's comic genius David North takes a look at just that. Check it out and then share some of your AFK experiences in the comments.

Rusty Hearts: There's Customization AND Customization

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 02:36 PM PDT

One of the highlights of Rusty Hearts is the ability for players to customize there characters in hundreds of ways. Customizable gear and weapons can be obtained by collecting loot cards, talking to crafting NPCs, and defeating enemies.

Aika: Epic II: Exodus Goes Live

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 02:30 PM PDT

Aika players will have a new form of PvP/GvG battle in which to participate with the arrival of Epic II: Exodus. In Exodus, player groups vie to control three towers giving them access to a hidden area and immunity to the natural debuffs the land is infested with.

Guild Wars 2: Sylvari Screens, Lore & Wallpapers

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 10:16 AM PDT

The Guild Wars 2 team has released more nifty stuff about the Sylvari week. The official blog has a new lore piece exploring the Sylvari as well as several new wallpapers. We have nine new Sylvari screens in our Guild Wars 2 screenshot gallery. Check it all out as the Guild Wars 2 Sylvari Week continues!

Aika: Free Enter Exodus Booster Pack Gift Keys!

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 10:07 AM PDT

Aika Online has launched today into a new era with Epic II: Exodus, the first expansion to this critically-acclaimed MMORPG. To get ready for the battles ahead, gPotato and MMORPG.com are teaming up to bring you the Enter Exodus: Beginner Booster Bundle! Scroll boxes, life saving potions, and robust weapons are at the ready those brave enough to save Lakia and delve into the frozen wastelands of Traband.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: The Potential for 3 Million Sales

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 10:03 AM PDT

According to an analyst report from The Cowan Group, Star Wars: The Old Republic could sell as many as three million copies when it is released later this year. The analysis compares SWTOR to World of Warcraft and Starcraft 2, each of which sold over four million copies worldwide. The analysis

End of Nations: Trion Adopts Free-To-Play Revenue Model

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 09:15 AM PDT

Trion has announced that its upcoming MMORTS, End of Nations, will be run using the free to play revenue model. Free players will have access to the entire game with no level cap. Trion will be offering a premium subscription to those who choose to purchase it. The item store will contain, according to the FAQ, a wide range of convenience items.

Guild Wars 2: The Grove, Home of the Sylvari

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 07:43 AM PDT

Arena.Net has released a new trailer for Guild Wars 2. The video spotlights The Grove, the organic city of the Sylvari. The roots and branches of the Pale Tree form terraces where other plants have grown into buildings.

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