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Firefall releases new World Building dev diary

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 12:11 PM PST

The team building Firefall at Red 5 Studios has released a new developer video diary, highlighting and discussing world building in Firefall.

The video discusses some of the tools used to create the world, and how it can be built dynamically around the players. It also discusses how PvP and PvE environments are incorporated.

Firefall will be showcased at SXSW this weekend.

Firefall Dev Diary: World Building

New Soldier on Landscape screens for The Lord of the Rings Online

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 11:56 AM PST

Turbine has released a new set of screenshots, featuring the Soldier on Landscape feature coming to The Lord of the Rings Online: Update 6. The new screenshots are included in our Update 6 gallery below.

The “Soldier on Landscape” feature allows players to summon their skirmish companions into the field to assist them against the world’s toughest challenges. The update will also introduce several new regions, expands the free Epic Story, and improves the Instance Finder to allow players to select instances, skirmishes, loot rules, or remove players with a fellowship vote.

Turbine also publishes Dungeons and Dragons Online.

The Lord of the Rings Online: Update 6 Screenshots

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The Lord of the Rings Online: Update 6, Shores of the Great River

The journey towards Rohan begins with Update 6, Shores of the Great River!

The Great River Region

Travel along the shores of the mighty Anduin in the expansive new region coming in Update 6! The signs of war are all around you as Isengard and Barad-dûr put their dark plans into motion. Push back the Easterlings, dangerous brigands and an ancient enemy of Rohan, as they gather for an attack on Rohan and Lórien. Explore seven new areas along the upper Anduin including the green plains of Parth Celebrant where treacherous shades roam, unable to rest.

New Features:

Epic Story

The latest chapter in LOTRO's free Epic Story awaits! Travel to Lothlórien to seek Galadriel's wisdom after experiencing troubling dreams. Investigate the grim tidings along the Great River but be prepared as the evidence may point to a foe more terrible than your darkest nightmares.

Soldier on Landscape

Get the helping hand you need with LOTRO's new Soldier on Landscape! This new feature allows you to summon your faithful skirmish companion in the field. Customize your skirmish solider to help you tackle even the toughest challenges!

Instance Finder Update

You spoke, Turbine listened, and now we're making Instance Finder better than ever! Instance Finder will soon allow you to queue for the specific instances and skirmishes that you want to do. You can also choose to change loot rules and remove players with a fellowship vote. The rewards are being enhanced, too, granting additional XP for skirmish completion and scaling currency bonuses for when you queue for a larger range of instances.

Lime Odyssey Gameplay – First Look HD

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 11:31 AM PST

 

To Learn More About the Game, Check out our Lime Odyssey Page.

Lime Odyssey is a fantasy MMORPG published by Aeria Games. It is being developed by some of the same developers who were behind the infamous Ragnarok Online. In this video we check out the Turga, a lion like race. Lime Odyssey has a few unique features including the ability to switch between different gear and skill sets for both combat and crafting. The better the gear for crafting the higher the chance of crating a better armor piece. To learn more about Lime Odyssey check out the official MMOHut Lime Odyssey page which includes a detailed review, tons of screenshots, and additional videos.

Requiem introduces Korean players to North American service

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 10:55 AM PST

Today, Requiem makes the official introduction of Korean players, previously hosted on the Korean service of Requiem, into the North American service.

As a welcoming gift, and to ease the transition, several events will be held. For three weeks, players will enjoy a 30% experience bonus, double dropped loot from bosses, and be able to collect green rice cakes and blue rice cakes in a global drop event. Warp Portal will also be giving away 1,000 free points, premium package benefits, and will also host a raid dungeon boss event and battlefield tournament.

Gravity Interactive also publishes Ragnarok Online and Dragon Saga.

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Requiem Gameplay Screenshot

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REQUIEM: Memento Mori EXPANDS ITS SERVICE COVERAGE TO INCLUDE KOREA

 

 

MARINA DEL REY, Calif. (March 7, 2012) – Today, WarpPortal's dark fantasy MMORPG REQUIEM: Memento Mori is expanding its service coverage to include Korea. Starting from today, Korean Requiem players can join and enjoy playing with Requiem players from all over the world!

 

To welcome Korean Requiem players and help them acquainted, Requiem: Memento Mori will be hosting the events listed below:

• A 3 week +30% exp bonus for all!

• Green rice cake & blue rice cake global drop event for all players.

• 1,000 free points giveaway.

• Premium package benefit that includes an additional +50% exp boost, +30% item drop rate, -50% death penalty, and access to the premium dungeons.

• Chance maker event for doubled dropped loot from bosses.

• Raid dungeon boss event and battlefield tournament.

 

"I have been receiving lots of positive responses from Korean Requiem users so far and most of them are very excited for this new opportunity." states Casey Wing, Producer for Requiem in North America. "We are preparing many events and challenges for Korean players to enjoy, and we also want to make sure that they have fun playing with our current Requiem players currently playing in our server."

 

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