SWTOR Flashpoint Guide: Mandalorian Raiders Posted: A rogue faction of Mandalorians under the banner of Clan Varad has stolen the Republic warship Allusis, and they are using it to wreak havoc on vulnerable worlds in the Outer Rim. Strike teams are charged with seizing control of the ship and putting an end to the clan's attacks on Outer Rim colonies. |
The Walking Dead Action-FPS in the Works from Activision Posted: Activision has announced a FPS based on The Walking Dead series airing on AMC is in development from Terminal Reality. |
DIABLO III(KR) - VIRTUAL ITEMS TRADING HITS RECORD Posted: What happens when the government decides to stop Blizzard from activating the Real Money Auction House (RMAH) in the country? Well, use 3rd party platforms of course! In a recent report from ItemMania, an online website providing players to trade virtual items, Diablo III set a new record for the highest daily currency amount exchanging hands, up to a tune of USD 700,000 (KRW 800 mil). That is the amount of money gamers in Korea spent on Diablo III items in a day! |
Why Do MMO Companies Seem to Not Care About Their Players? Posted: Okay so to try and understand what I'm trying to to get at here I'll give you a list of MMO companies: Funcom, En Masse, $OE (SOE I guess...), EA. What do these four companies seem to have in common? In the past (and some recently) they have failed to listen to their players to make their products the best they possibly could. |
The Secret World Gets Favourable Reception, Funcom Shares Plummet Posted: Funcom's lattest horror MMORPG The Secret World was received well by critics and players alike, receiving positive attention here on MMOsite as well.However, the good performance of TSW didn't give Funcom what they need most, the complay share plummet during last week. |
Runes of Magic Chapter V: Fires of Shadowforge Overview Posted: Developed by Runewalker and published by Frogster, Runes of Magic has updated the new Chapter V: Fires of Shadowforge on June 12rd, a numbers of improvements and changes, new level cap, in-game zones, two new classes and a new race were coming with the new chapter. |
Nexon In Trouble With Taiwan Law Posted: It seems like Nexon has too much cash to splash around, from being fined heavily after its account security lapses in Korea to investing in closet rival NCsoft. Now, Nexon is once again being fined USD 900,000 in Taiwan. Basically, this happened due to Nexon's unauthorized attempt to buyout MMO developer/ publisher Gamania. |
Sword Art Online (JP) - a New Virtual Reality MMORPG Posted: The story is about 1000 players who are logged into a new virtual reality MMORPG, Sword Art Online, only to find out they must complete all 100 levels of the game in order to log out in peace. |
Blade and Soul (KR) first week sale is ahead of Aion Posted: Ncsoft's MMORPG Blade and Soul began its commercialization on Jun.30th, interested players must be wondering how it goes after a week.Despite that Ncsoft expresses they can't expose the specific numbers, the achievement of Blade & Soul is definitely higher than Aion. |
Smite: Demigods, Deities and Gods Explained - Hindu Posted: Here below will introduce Smite's massive back story of lore - Hindu (Vamana, Kali, Agni) to prospective players. |
Phantasy Star Online 2's Cash Shop is Ridiculous? Posted: Sega is wasting no time in offering the wacky download costumes for Phantasy Star Online 2. Look below for afros, wedding dresses, mohawks, and more! These are priced 200 AC or 500 AC depending on the type. |
Langrisser Schwarz (CN) Alpha Phase First Look Posted: Langrisser Schwarz launched its Alpha phase with exclusive accounts in China first, despite the voice-overs being all in Japanese. This is just an early look at the Alpha phase below. |
Chinese Company Tencent Purchases Minority Stake In Epic Games Posted: China internet and gaming company Tencent Holdings (HKG: 0700) acquired a minority stake in U.S. gamer Epic Games, makers of the popular 'Gears of War' and mobile game "Infinity Blade". |
Evolution Zero Makes A Debut, With No Level Cap Posted: Korean Sci-fi MMORPG Evolution Zero from IKGames recently made its debut and released a game trailer.The game is scheduled for its first test phase come end September 2012.According to the official introduction, fighting against raciation is the theme of Evolution Zero and the game is targeting the 30 to 40 years old crowd. |
What TERA's GMs think about your Subscription (Acceptable behavior?) Posted: Is this really any way for a GM, a hired professional to talk to a consumer and encourage them to quit the game, despite the company just starting and barely turning in a profit? Why should it take a third party source, to get information and resolutions from a company? |
ARCHEAGE (KR) - Seeking Global Opinions Posted: Read about ArcheAge (link)? Watch the videos? If you are liking what you see in this sandbox online game developed by Lineage's "father", Jake Song, help fill up the official survey his studio is currently holding. While the game is confirmed for major markets such as Korea and China, there is nothing about a Western release so far. Fill up the survey now! |
Playerbase Were Outraged by The Tera Guild Farms Itself Political Gain Posted: Players said guilds are none too happy about it and are allegedly receiving conflicting information from the support staff as to whether or not taking advantage of this game mechanic is considered an exploit. |