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Wakfu: Officially Launches in NA

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 07:07 AM PST

Officially Launches in NA

Square Enix and Ankama Games have announced that Wakfu has officially launched in North America. Wakfu is free to play but also offers a $6 per month subscription that gives full access to all premium content in the game.

Guild Wars 2: The Guardian Preview

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 11:59 AM PST

The Guardian Preview

During the recent beta weekend event, we spent some time with each of the Guild Wars 2 professions. Today we take a look at the Guardian and offer you some of our impressions. Check it out!

General: RTSGuru | Win Jim Raynor on Facebook

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:55 AM PST

RTSGuru | Win Jim Raynor on Facebook

The RTSGuru.com team has a terrific swag prize for one lucky winner to take Starcraft's Jim Raynor home forever! Simply "follow" the RTSGuru.com Facebook page and write a comment about why Jimbo is a great guy to have on your team and you'll be automagically entered into the drawing which will take place on Wednesday, March 7th.

TERA: First Impressions with Ripper X

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:03 AM PST

First Impressions with Ripper X

Ripper visits the epic fantasy world of TERA Online for some closed beta action on the Jagged Coast PvP Server! TERA Online is a 3D fantasy themed MMORPG currently being created by Bluehole Studio and published by En Masse Entertainment. Check out TERA: First Impressions with Ripper X.

Aion: EU Version Now Officially F2P

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:46 AM PST

EU Version Now Officially F2P

Aion EU has officially launched as a free-to-play as of today, February 29th. Former NCSoft EU players who had marked their accounts for transfer should find their characters on the new Gameforge Aion EU servers.

Lord of the Rings Online: New Explorable Areas Added

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:35 AM PST

New Explorable Areas Added

Turbine has announced that seven new explorable areas have been added to Lord of the Rings Online. Players can now head to Thinglad, Parth Celebrant, Eorlsmead, Wailing Hills, Limlight Gorge, Brown Lands and The Rushgore for more adventures.

General: Game of Thrones MMO: GDC Sneak Peek Incoming

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:30 AM PST

Game of Thrones MMO: GDC Sneak Peek Incoming

BigPoint has announced that attendees of this year's Game Developer's Conference will be able to get a first look at the MMO currently in development based on the Song of Fire & Ice book series by George R.R. Martin. BigPoint has partnered with HBO to bring the popular TV series to life and has chosen Norwegian development studio, Artplant, to bring the game to life.

General: Game On: End of Nations & Derek Smart Interview Spectacular

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:37 AM PST

Game On: End of Nations & Derek Smart Interview Spectacular

This week, in a very special episode of Game On, Som Pourfarzaneh chats with with Dave Luehmann, VP of 3rd Party Development for Trion Worlds about End of Nations. And Garrett Fuller sits down with Derek Smart, President and Lead Developer for 3000AD about his newest project: Line of Defense.

Guild Wars 2: Traits & Attributes

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 01:50 PM PST

Traits & Attributes

Arena.Net's John Peters has written an extensive look at the Attribute and Traits that will ship with Guild Wars 2. The blog post goes into great detail about the differences between the two and why the dev team feels like traits aren't just a grand theoretical idea but are a way to make a player's character their own.

Rift: Screenshot of the Week: RIFT Edition!

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 12:24 PM PST

Screenshot of the Week: RIFT Edition!

Everyone loves to take screenshots of their favorite games, and we want you to share them with us and the rest of the MMORPG.com community! To that end, we're back with our latest Screenshot of the Week feature, and we're looking to give out some cool swag. This week, we'll be focusing on RIFT screenshots.

EverQuest II: SOTW: EverQuest II Edition Winner's Announcement!

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 11:42 AM PST

SOTW: EverQuest II Edition Winner

We've pored over your many awesome EQ2 screenshots for this week's "Screenshot of the Week," and today we're excited to announce the winning entry!

World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Quest Design Post Mortem

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:00 AM PST

Cataclysm Quest Design Post Mortem

The Blizzard team has published an in-house interview with World of Warcraft: Cataclysm quest designer Dave "Fargo" Kosak. The interview covers a wide variety of topics including what Kosak feels worked and didn't work in the Cataclysm expansion.

Luvinia Online: Celebrate GM Nuptuals This Thursday

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:33 AM PST

Celebrate GM Nuptuals This Thursday

The Luvinia Online team has announced that Thursday, March 1st will mark the in-game wedding of a pair of Game Masters. GMs Refresh & Moko take the plunge at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

Heroes Of Newerth: 100th Hero Celebration Kicks Off

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:20 AM PST

100th Hero Celebration Kicks Off

Heroes of Newerth devs have let us know that the event celebrating the release of the 100th game hero has officially kicked off. There's a lot to get excited about in the event that celebrates the arrival of Kinesis in HoN.

Age of Conan: Unchained: Crafting Changes Detailed

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:10 AM PST

Crafting Changes Detailed

The Age of Conan site has been updated with the February Monthly Update. As expected, this month's letter details the changes coming to the crafting system in Age of Conan.

Runescape: Squeal of Fortune Arrives

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:56 AM PST

Squeal of Fortune Arrives

RuneScape players will want to check out the new Squeal of Fortune game of chance. Run by the goblin Yelp, players can spin the wheel once a day for a chance to win in-game rewards.

Dino Storm: Closed Beta Begins

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:33 AM PST

Closed Beta Begins

Splitscreen Studios has announced that Dino Storm's closed beta servers are now live. Players who have received beta keys will be able to log in starting today. Potential testers are encouraged to head to the Dino Storm site to sign up for the beta. How can you pass up a dinosaur cowboy shooter MMO?

Star Wars: The Old Republic: The Curious Changes of Patch 1.1.5

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 12:11 AM PST

The Curious Changes of Patch 1.1.5

Patch 1.1.5 for Star Wars: The Old Republic is a seemingly innocuous 'weekly' patch with some interesting implications for the game. Read on for our thoughts!

DOTA2: RTSGuru | On Racism, Rationale & Resolution in DOTA 2 Pt. 3

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:49 AM PST

RTSGuru | On Racism, Rationale & Resolution in DOTA 2 Pt. 3

In the final edition of this editorial series, RTSGuru.com editors take a look at some of the possible solutions to the issues in DOTA2. Swing by to check it out and leave your comments.

Lord of the Rings Online: Mithril Edition Announced

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:23 AM PST

Mithril Edition Announced

Turbine has announced the released of the "Mithril Edition" of Lord of the Rings Online that will only be available at GameStop. The new version of LOTRO sports a nifty $29.99 price tag and a bunch of special edition in-game goodies.

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