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General: OnLive Adds Windows Functionality to iPad

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 06:58 AM PST

OnLive has announced the release of OnLive Desktop which brings the power of Windows to iPads everywhere. Windows is hosted on remote servers and streamed to a customer's iPad. According to developers, the seamless transfer will look, act and feel like a native component of the iPad.

General: Point - Counterpoint: MW3 & Innovation

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 06:52 AM PST

FPSGuru.com has kicked off a new series with two editors facing off against one another in a point - counterpoint sort of way...of course they use saltier language than that but we're a family-friendly site. *g* Head over to FPSGuru.com to check out this week's installment where Adam Tingle and Phil Bickle discuss Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Innovation.

DarkEden: Lucky Weekend Event

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 06:47 AM PST

DarkEden Online players will want to check in over this weekend to receive their lucky Stone of Confusion which actually brings good luck rather than ill. Using the Stone of Confusion will net players 13 times normal XP. Each day players can receive an additional stone.

General: PoxNora Updates for 2012

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 06:41 AM PST

After successfully launching the F2P mode of PoxNora, developers are turning their eyes to 2012 and exciting new features and additions for the popular trading card game (TCG). Wild Alliance has launched with new wizards and warlocks added to the game.

PlanetSide 2: The Liberator Detailed

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 02:00 PM PST

The Planetside 2 site has been updated with a new vehicle, the Liberator. Basically, the Liberator is death from above, a flying vehicle with downward pointing guns to tear through ground troops.

Diablo 3: Blizzard Removes RMT to Get South Korean Approval

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 01:42 PM PST

Blizzard has been working long and hard to get Diablo III approved in South Korea. The stumbling block? Real Money Transactions. According to South Korean legislators, the RMT component of Diablo III might be in violation of the nation's anti-gambling laws.

General: 8Realms: Redeem Those VIP Access Codes

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 01:32 PM PST

8Realms devs have sent word that folks who scored a VIP Beta Access Code need to get it redeemed or risk losing it forever! Luckily, we have instructions on how to do so!

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Incoming Patch Highlights

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 01:25 PM PST

Bioware has posted the patch notes for next week's update. MMORPG.com's Mike Bitton has graciously combed through the notes to give us the highlights of big changes coming down the pike.

Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising: Subscription Fees Waived

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 10:42 AM PST

According to a new post on the Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising forum, the game will be adopting a free to play revenue model. Until such time as the reworked hybrid model goes live, all subscription fees will be waived and the game price will drop to $9.99.

Rift: Server Changes Confirmed & Clarified

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 10:34 AM PST

Yesterday, we reported that Trion Worlds was merging Rift servers based on a server-wide message players were receiving when logging in to affected servers. Trion has reached out to MMORPG.com to clarify what is actually happening.

Rift: Chronicles - The River of Souls

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 02:01 PM PST

In the latest adventures of Caedryn the Dwarf, we take a look at the final Rift Chronicle, The River of Souls. It's pretty much as scary as it sounds. Find out why and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.

World of Tanks: SOTW: World of Tanks Edition: Winner's Announcement!

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 09:02 AM PST

We've pored over your many awesome World of Tanks screenshots for this week's "Screenshot of the Week," and today we're excited to announce the winning entry!

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Innovation in the Old Republic

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 11:58 AM PST

One of the things that many players clamor for in their games is innovation, something new and never before seen. In today's Player Perspectives, we take a look at several ways that Star Wars: The Old Republic has advanced the MMO genre with innovative features, if only through small touches. Check it out and then let us know what you think.

CABAL Online: New Publisher Opens Localized EU Servers

Posted: 13 Jan 2012 07:52 AM PST

European fans of CABAL Online will be interested to hear that the game's new publisher, Games-Masters.com, has opened localized servers in German, French, Spanish and Italian. Players will be able to play in and receive support in their native languages.

General: Forget the Scores

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 11:32 AM PST

Of all the things we do here at MMORPG.com, writing reviews is one of the most difficult for a plethora of reasons. We pour a lot of ourselves into our reviews and all of that hard work, all of the reasons we have for scoring things as we do often gets buried by the easy "skip to the number" mindset. We have a few thoughts to share on our reviews and why you should Forget the Scores. Check it out!
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