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Rift: Trion Partners with Shanda Games for China Release

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 06:56 AM PST

Trion Partners with Shanda Games for China Release

Trion Worlds has announced that it has inked a partnership deal with Shanda Games to publish Rift. No release date was revealed but the announcement takes Rift one step closer to a blockbuster release in mainland China sometime in 2012.

Crystal Saga: Tweet Your Way to Prizes

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 06:49 AM PST

Tweet Your Way to Prizes

The Crystal Saga team is offering their players an easy way to score some nifty in-game prizes. Simply follow the Crystal Saga Twitter account to keep informed about events, chat with GMs and more. The team has promised some "handy free prizes" for randomly selected followers.

Final Fantasy XIV: World Merge Incoming

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 06:12 AM PST

World Merge Incoming

Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy XIV world will be merging on March 27th. The server count will go from the current eighteen to ten. All players will be required to choose which server they would like to live once the merger is complete.

TERA: Frogster Announces Velika Stress Test Tonight

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 06:03 AM PST

Frogster Announces Velika Stress Test Tonight

Frogster has announced a special test of the TERA Velika server to take place this evening at 20:00 / 8 pm CET/GMT+1 and feature an increased player cap for this test. Players will be able to play TERA during the test but characters will be wiped afterward.

The Secret World: Deck Templates

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:44 AM PST

Deck Templates

The Secret World is going to feature one of the most complex abilities systems in any MMO to date. The dev team has partnered with MMORPG.com to unleash new information about the pre-made "deck templates" that will help players navigate the complexities. Check it out and then let us know what you think in the comments.

Xsyon Earth 2012: Prelude: Gather Resources and Win

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 06:00 AM PST

Gather Resources and Win

The Xsyon team has a new challenge for players with the Skills Competition Event. Players will be challenged to complete mini quests that will require the use of all gathering skills.

AdventureQuest Worlds: VDay Event Features Aussie Singer Mia J. Park

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:48 AM PST

VDay Event Features Aussie Singer Mia J. Park

Artix Entertainment has announced that a special Valentine's Day event will kick off on Friday, February 10th and will feature Australian singer Mia J. Park. Players are challenged to find Mer'angel (Park herself) and take a journey into the Underworld to reunite two separated lovers. Park's music will be featured during the event.

Star Trek Online: Series 4: Episode 1 Coming February 11th

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:30 AM PST

Series 4: Episode 1 Coming February 11th

Perfect World Entertainment and the Star Trek Online team are inviting players to check into the game on Saturday, February 11th as Series 4: The 2800 kicks off. In Episode 1, a lost fleet reappears in the Alpha Quadrant and players are sent to find out what's going on. Further episodes in Series 4 will debut weekly through March 10th.

Fantage: Five Days of Valentine's Fun

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:24 AM PST

Five Days of Valentine

Starting on Friday, February 10th and running through Valentine's Day on the 14th, Fantage players will have a ton of fun with new items, prizes and events to participate in.

General: Every Guild Member Ever

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:23 AM PST

Every Guild Member Ever

Many of us actually realize that social activity in MMOs is fun, weird uncle in the guild house included. In today's Coyote's Howling, we take a look at that online family that we know and love, identifying each one by type. See if you see YOUR virtual family in today's column. Have other ideas? Leave them in the comments.

Earthrise: Game Service Ends Today

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:01 AM PST

Game Service Ends Today

Masthead Studios has announced that service for Earthrise will cease as of today, Thursday, February 9th. According to Atanas Atanasov, Director of Masthead Studios, the team felt that Earthrise had been released too early and never managed to meet its players' expectations.

General: Roll n Rock Open Beta Start Pack Keys!

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:04 PM PST

Roll n Rock Open Beta Start Pack Keys!

MMORPG.com has been given special keys for the Roll n Rock open beta event! Each key will give you many free items. Key your key now while supplies last! The open beta starts Feb 8, 2012 at 8PM EST!

Guild Wars: Miku's Tale - Winds of Change Pt. 3

Posted: 07 Feb 2012 06:04 PM PST

Miku

The Arena.Net team has announced that tomorrow will mark the release of Miku's Tale: Winds of Change Part 3. The ongoing story and content bridges the gap between the events of Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2. The last installment of the update will feature nine new quests, new rewards and hidden scenes that will add even more to the story.

League of Legends: RTSGuru.com| Live Stream Tonight

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 01:28 PM PST

RTSGuru.com| Live Stream Tonight

Our own Paragus will be live streaming League of Legends TONIGHT at 10:30 p.m. EST on the RTSGuru.com Twitch.tv channel. Be sure to join Paragus and the RTSG team for a fun hour (or so) of LoL streaming fun and chat galore!

Lineage 2: The Numbers Don't Lie

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:52 AM PST

The Numbers Don

NCSoft has sent us some amazing stats about Lineage II: Truly Free. From what we can see, the transition from a traditional subscription-based MMO to a free to play title has been awesomely successful.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Players Reporting New Ilum Issues

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:12 AM PST

Players Reporting New Ilum Issues

Star Wars: The Old Republic players are flocking to the official forums with reports that PvP kills on the planet are not registering for daily and weekly quests.

Rise of Dragonian Era: Beta Event to Offer Big Prizes

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:04 AM PST

Beta Event to Offer Big Prizes

Rise of Dragonian Era (RODE) is a forthcoming MMO from Mgame USA. The dev team has announced that a beta event will be taking place this weekend that will feature some pretty powerful incentives to participate.

Conquer Online: The Conquer Online iPad Review

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:25 AM PST

The Conquer Online iPad Review

Conquer Online is one of the first 'traditional' MMOs to make the leap from PC to iPad. In our latest review, we take a look at the iPad version of Conquer Online to see how it measures up and how well it made the transition. Read on and then let us know what you think in the comments.

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning: Night of Murder Returns

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:21 AM PST

Night of Murder Returns

The Warhammer Online Herald has been updated with the news that the annual Night of Murder event has made its return. The event is scheduled to run from February 9th through the 22nd and features special quests and rewards.

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online: TV Show Actors Voicing Game

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 08:31 AM PST

TV Show Actors Voicing Game

Gazillion Entertainment has announced that the actors who lend their talents to the Marvel Super Hero Squad cartoon series will soon be bringing their voices to Marvel Super Hero Squad Online as well.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Jedi Guardian Player's Guide

Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:55 PM PST

Jedi Guardian Player

In the latest addition to our growing library of Star Wars: The Old Republic player's guides, we present the Jedi Guardian, the advanced class for the Jedi Knight. Read on and become invincible!

League of Legends: First Impressions with Ripper X

Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:49 AM PST

First Impressions with Ripper X

MMORPG.COM's Ripper X blasts into Riot Games' free to play dynamo, League of Legends, for some newbie ownage and epic fun. Check out League of Legends: First Impressions with Ripper X and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
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