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Guild Wars 2: New Stress Test Today

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 06:52 AM PDT

New Stress Test Today

The title says it all. Log into your Guild Wars 2 beta account to help the team stress the servers from 12:00 p.m. PDT to 4:00 p.m. PDT today.

8BitMMO: Hipsters & Building Your Own Dungeons

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 06:33 AM PDT

Hipsters & Building Your Own Dungeons

8BitMMO devs have announced a pair of new features added to the game. The first is the new "Hipster" character, the second allows players to purchase spawn points for monsters to appear in self-constructed buildings.

Dino Storm: Official Launch Day Arrives

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 06:17 AM PDT

Official Launch Day Arrives

Put on that cowboy hat and mount up on your....dinosaur. Splitscreen Games has announced the official release of Dino Storm, its free to play game that does exactly that: Combines dinosaurs with cowboys. Sometimes it just doesn't get better than that.

Guild Wars 2: Picking a Profession

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 04:49 PM PDT

Picking a Profession

Last week we spent some time talking about which race people might choose when Guild Wars 2 arrives later this week. Today we want to spend some time chatting up what profession folks are likely to choose and why. See what you think, then let us know what profession you'll pick first!

Wartune: Beta Gift Key Handout

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:25 PM PDT

Beta Gift Key Handout

MMORPG.com has been given gift keys for our community to use in the Wartune Beta Test! Get your key now while supplies last!

Arctic Combat: Closed Beta Key Handout!

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 08:51 PM PDT

Closed Beta Key Handout!

The battlefields of the free to play online tactical shooter, ARCTIC COMBAT, have opened once again and this is your chance to 'Be the Veteran'. Along with the North America server, the newly located Europe server will be open. Also, you can show your FPS skills in the NA CSN tournament or EU ESL tournament. Get your closed beta key here at MMORPG.com now!

Guild Wars 2: Stress Test on 8/21 at Noon PDT!

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 07:24 PM PDT

Stress Test on 8/21 at Noon PDT!

Thanks to user Redemp who posted it on the Guild Wars 2 General Forum, we just learned that ArenaNet will be conducting another stress test for Guild Wars 2 between 12pm PDT and 4pm PDT. Details from the Facebook post follow:

Defiance: What is a Shooter MMO?

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 05:58 PM PDT

What is a Shooter MMO?

In their most recent developer diary, Trion Worlds showcase the many MMO features of the upcoming Defiance (for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC). From the massive world to the player progression and story, this video sums up what players can expect from Defiance when it launches in April 2013.

Diablo 3: Paragon System Introduced

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 12:17 PM PDT

Paragon System Introduced

The Diablo III developer blog has been updated with the news that a new "Paragon System", a way to reward top level players with a progression system that will increase core stats as well as gold and magic find. According to devs, it will take as long to progress through the 100 levels of the Paragon System as it did to raise a Diablo 2 character to 99.

Age of Conan: Unchained: Interview with Executive Producer Craig Morrison

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 11:46 AM PDT

Interview with Executive Producer Craig Morrison

It's been a while since we've checked in with Funcom's Craig Morrison, Executive Producer for Age of Conan: Unchained, and this week, Som Pourfarzaneh chats with him all about the game's free-to-play model, new single-server technology, upcoming changes to crafting, and much more!

General: MMOFTW #13: Pandas Go Badass

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:38 AM PDT

MMOFTW #13: Pandas Go Badass

In this week's MMOFTW, Managing Editor Bill Murphy takes a look back at the biggest stories of the past week including World of Warcraft's upcoming patch, The Secret World's "Digging Deeper" update, Final Fantasy's rebirth and much much more. Check it out!

DUST 514: MMO On the Go Features

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:19 AM PDT

MMO On the Go  Features

The PlayStation.blog has been updated with news that DUST 514 players will be able to keep in touch with the game via mobile features including "customization, community and commerce features onto the Vita".

WildStar: Ensuring That the Journey is Fun

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 08:39 AM PDT

Ensuring That the Journey is Fun

We had our team on the ground during Gamescom 2012 in Cologne, Germany to check out some of the hottest titles there. In our latest preview, we take a look at WildStar and how the team plans to make progressing through the game a blast. See what we found out and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.

Pirate 101: Lots of Swashbucklin' Fun

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 06:48 AM PDT

Lots of Swashbucklin

Pirate 101 is the latest game from KingsIsle Studio, developers of Wizard 101. The game is currently in closed beta testing but we've got a hands on 'first impressions' look at the game. Read on!

General: How to Maintain

Posted: 18 Aug 2012 09:45 PM PDT

How to Maintain

Gaming is serious business these days and many of us spend a lot of time so doing. But there are certain things that we, as players, should be mindful of to keep a healthy balance in life. See what we mean in our latest Pokket Says column and then let us know what you think in the comments.

Einherjar - The Viking's Blood: Train Veronica, Receive In-Game Kits

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 08:01 PM PDT

Train Veronica, Receive In-Game Kits

Apprits developers have announced the arrival of the newest hero in Einherjar - The Viking' Blood. Players who summon and train Veronica to certain skill levels will receive some terrific 'kits' containing awesome prizes.

Tamer Saga: Tamer Goals Revealed

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 07:56 PM PDT

Tamer Goals Revealed

Tamer Saga players have a new set of Tamer Goals to work through. Tamer Goals are tiered and completion of each step will yield rewards to diligent Tamers.

Sword Girls: Season 2 Launches

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 07:40 PM PDT

Season 2 Launches

Zeonix has announced that Sword Girls Season 2 has officially launched with a new story arc for players to enjoy. The site has been updated with information about the new faction leaders.

Knight Age: New Features for Open Beta

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 07:37 PM PDT

New Features for Open Beta

Knight Age closed beta testers have been giving the team a lot of constructive suggestions that will be featured in the open beta scheduled to kick off on August 28th. In addition to improvements to the Pupa System and the mounts feature, players will get to take their open beta characters straight into the retail launch of the game.

General: GamesCampus Celebrates Player Appreciation Month

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 07:32 PM PDT

GamesCampus Celebrates Player Appreciation Month

GamesCampus is ready to celebrate Player Appreciation Month in a big way and all you have to do is play one of its stable of game. That's it and you're entered to win any number of prizes including gaming mice, keyboards, headsets, Amazon gift cards, in-game currency or a Nexus 7 tablet.

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