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World of Warplanes E3 Hands-On Commentary

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:54 PM PDT

World of Tanks exploded on the scene a little more then a year ago. Because of this, Wargaming.net the company behind WoT didnt waste any time beginning the development of World of Warplanes. At this year’s E3 the press was able to release the first footage of WoWP (not sure how to abbreviate that..) and we got to get our very own hands-on gameplay recorded! Check it out below!

 

Aeria Games Announces Shaiya Phoenix

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:07 PM PDT

Shaiya Phoenix is a new Shaiya experience, just announced by Aeria Games.

The game has been redesigned to offer “rebalanced game systems and a fresh economy structure.” Featuring new servers separate from the original Shaiya, the game will let players enjoy the adventures of the original game without gold inflation or market imbalance. The game also strives to improve the new player experience and simplify the item mall and aim for PvP balance. Meanwhile, other Shaiya servers will be merged as Aeria Games waits for more developer content.

The first 25,000 players to log in will also earn a special welcome package that includes a mount and other powerful items.

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Shaiya Phoenix Gameplay Screenshot

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Rise from the Ashes in Aeria Games' Shaiya Phoenix

Classic MMORPG Blazes Back into the Spotlight with a Host of New Features

 

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – June 14, 2012 – Take flight anew with the spectacular Shaiya Phoenix from Aeria Games, a leading global publisher of free-to-play online games. Shaiya Phoenix is the newest addition to the Aeria Games catalog, offering the core features and amazing gameplay that made Shaiya a rousing success in 2008, but reimagined with rebalanced game systems and a fresh economy structure.

"Our effort to revitalize a truly beloved IP is one that we're confident our fans will appreciate," said Executive Producer Spencer Tucker. "In Shaiya Phoenix, players will engage with a plethora of familiar characters and environments that are seamlessly integrated with a host of new elements. This new epic experience truly carries the legacy set by the original game."

The fresh, unconquered territories in Shaiya Phoenix give players the ability to start from the ground up and play at their own pace. Both old and new players alike will be able to make their mark on even footing in a new Shaiya world brimming with endless possibilities.

Key features of the exciting new world in Shaiya Phoenix:

  • · Relive the Glory Days: Experience the world of Shaiya from the beginning alongside your peers
  • · Newly Rebalanced: Exciting gameplay and thrilling PvP on equal terms
  • · Fresh Economy: No gold inflation or market imbalance
  • · Play at Your Own Pace: Battle casually, or grind for real power

As an added bonus, the first 25,000 players to enter the game will receive a special exclusive welcome package that includes a free mount and powerful items to assist players early on.

Like all titles published by Aeria Games, Shaiya Phoenix is free to download and play. For more information on Shaiya Phoenix, please visit http://shaiyaphoenix.aeriagames.com .

Brawl Busters Offers Lethal Weapons

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 12:57 PM PDT

Lethal Weapons is the latest update to hit Brawl Busters, starting today.

The update introduces new weapons and weapon perks: Boxers gain the Devil’s Skull metal gloves, while Firefighters gain the Steam Gun. Weapons will now also be found with bonuses like extra damage and defense, and all classes gain new advanced stats. The Match Room will also let players see what all their characters are wearing. Meanwhile, the European Cup 2012 GameDay Challenge is still taking place and rewarding Buster Points for accurate game predictions.

Brawl Busters is published by Rock Hippo Productions, which also publishes MicroVolts.

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Brawl Busters Gameplay Screenshot

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BRAWL BUSTERS GETS LOCKED AND LOADED WITH LETHAL WEAPONS UPDATE

Part One Of The New Update Promises Deadly New Weapons And More

Markham, Canada – June 14, 2012 - Rock Hippo Productions announced today that Brawl Busters, the popular free-to-play multiplayer action-combat game, launched part one of its latest update: Lethal Weapons. The most recent update brings new weapons, weapon perks, and so much more. Players can join the online melee and play now at www.BrawlBusters.com/splash.

Blast away the competition with all new weapons and weapon perks. Boxers can throw powerful punches and bounce opponents with Devil’s Skull metal gloves that are sure to get the job done. For Firefighters, a new Steam Gun acts as a dynamic flamethrower able to take down the most feared enemy. Additionally, starting today, weapons will have special perks that give players certain benefits like extra damage and defense.

New advanced stats per class are now available in the game for the most curious players! You will also be able to check out what all your characters are wearing while in the Match Room.

Players can also take part in the European Cup 2012 GameDay Challenge and predict the winners of every soccer match. By supporting their favorite national teams and predicting winners, players can earn valuable Buster Points!

Maestia Begins Closed Beta

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 11:52 AM PDT

Gravity Interactive has announced the launch of Maestia’s closed beta test.

The closed beta test will run for the next week, and give players a chance to experience Maestia for the first time on WarpPortal. Players can test Instance dungeons, join guilds, and more.

Several events and giveaways will be held during the closed beta, with prizes that include in-game prizes and gaming gear. Fans of Maestia’s Facebook Page will also be able to get first-look screenshots and participate in several contests with prizes including iPod Shuffles, iPod Touches, and an iPad.

Gravity Interactive also publishes Ragnarok Online and Requiem.

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Maestia Gameplay Screenshot

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MAESTIA:RISE OF KELEDUS CLOSED BETA TEST LAUNCHES TODAY

 

Sign Up Now For A Chance To Play For One Week Only!

 

Marina del Rey, California – June 14, 2012 – Gravity Interactive, a publisher of exciting massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), announced today the official launch of the closed beta testing for Maestia: Rise of Keledus. Players can get their first taste of Maestia on the new official website at http://www.playmaestia.com/, and Register here to be one of the lucky few who will get to play for the next week.

 

Maestia: Rise of Keledus is a fully fleshed fantasy MMORPG that is free to download and play. Follow a captivating storyline and launch head first into the eternal struggle for power and righteousness. Join fellow players in parties to challenge Instance Dungeons or band together in guilds for small and large scale faction battles. Adventure in an ever-growing world filled with quests, crafting, an advanced Mercenary system and more.

 

“There is a lot of anticipation and excitement for Maestia, and we are excited to finally open the doors and let players experience it for the first time,” said Jay Choi, Chief Operating Officer at Gravity Interactive. “We’ve chosen to do a short, personal closed beta so the most dedicated players can get a good grasp of the game, and we can use their feedback to improve Maestia before it takes its next steps towards launch.”

 

To commemorate the closed beta period, Maestia will host a slew of events offering players a chance to win in-game prizes as well as gaming gear; gaming headsets, mouse, ultimate game cards, and more! Players will have a chance to win daily, so the more they play the better their odds of winning! For more information on the events visit http://blog.gravityus.com/?p=2885.

 

To celebrate the kick-off of the beta testing period, fans following the official Maestia Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/PlayMaestia will have the chance to see exclusive screen shots, art, and participate in contests. Simply “Liking” the page will give players a chance to win one of five iPod Shuffles each week with more opportunities to win entries from now through the end of the closed beta.

 

More news on Maestia, including the dates for Open Beta testing and additional game details, will be following throughout the month of June.

 

Ride epic mounts determined by your class, take on massive world bosses designed to challenge a full party of players, craft the strongest weapons and armor or tame magical pets to fight at your side. All will be brought to life in a fantastical world filled with a lush art style showing both the dark and light side of a world thrown into a deep conflict that must be survived before it can be resolved.

 

 

New Infographic And Community Rewards For Spirit Tales

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 11:29 AM PDT

KoramGame has released new information and rewards for players of its fantasy MMORPG, Spirit Tales.

A new infographic, with data collected over a week’s time, reveals that the most popular tribe is the Lunar Fox, with the most popular class as the Assassin. You can see all the stats in the image below (including a total playtime of 730,433 hours during the tracked week).

Spirit Tales is also introducing a new Community Unlocking Event, granting all players rewards for their playtime. The event will run from June 14 until July 18, and will offer rewards as follows:
Community Milestones:

  • 400,000 total community hours – Everyone will receive 5x HP Tonics
  • 800,000 total community hours – Everyone will receive a 5x MP Tonics
  • 1,200,000 total community hours – Everyone will receive 5x Telefeathers
  • 1,600,000 total community hours – Everyone will receive 1x Protect Crystal
  • 2,000,000 total community hours – Everyone will receive 2x Capsule Coins

Plus:

  • For every 10,000 dungeons cleared, a Spirit Tales t-shirt is given away to a random winner
  • For every 25,000 quests completed, a Tt eSPORTS Saphira Gaming Mouse is given away to a random winner

 

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Spirit Tales Infographic

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KoramGame Reveals Spirit Tales Infographic
Over 730K playtime hours, 134K Spirit Form transformations, and 263K quest completions achieved in a single week

Sunnyvale, Calif. — (June 14, 2012) – KoramGame Ltd., a leading developer and publisher of free-to-play online games, released today some interesting gameplay statistics that give fans a deeper look into the success of the recently launched cute 3D fantasy MMORPG, Spirit Tales. In addition, an infographic was created to visually highlight the in-game accomplishments and player statistics such as the most popular tribe and character class created.

Based on gameplay data tracked during a single week, here are some noteworthy statistics:

  • Total playtime: 730,433 hours
  • Spirit Form unleashed: 134,284 times
  • Quests completed: 263,197 times
  • Most popular tribe: Lunar Fox
  • Most popular character class: Assassin

For more Spirit Tales gameplay statistics, check out the infographic at: http://st.koramgame.com/2012/0614/article_88.html

Starting today, players will have the opportunity to unlock special rewards for the entire Spirit Tales Community just by playing the game and achieving certain playtime milestones. For more information on the Spirit Tales Community Unlocking Event, please visit: http://st.koramgame.com/2012/0614/article_89.html

Thousands of gamers across the globe have already embarked on this one of a kind journey across the magical world of Spirit Tales. Join the fun by registering for a free account at: http://st.koramgame.com

Follow Spirit Tales on Facebook for the latest news and giveaways: http://facebook.com/spirit.tales

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