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Diablo 3: PS3 and XB360 Versions Coming September 3rd

Posted: 06 Jun 2013 08:03 AM PDT

PS3 and XB360 Versions Coming September 3rd

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that Diablo III will be released for both the XBox 360 and the PlayStation 3 on September 3, 2013. Players preordering the game will receive an in-game helm and other bonuses dependent on the outlet from which it is ordered.

Neverwinter: 'Live' Date Announced

Posted: 06 Jun 2013 07:19 AM PDT

According to Perfect World Entertainment, Neverwinter will officially hit "live" status on June 20th. In addition, Fury of the Feywild, the first module (content expansion) for the game. It will feature an attempt by Fomorian Giants to seize the Elven city of Sharandar.

Dragon's Prophet: Review in Progress #1

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 05:24 PM PDT

Review in Progress #1

Now that Dragon's Prophet has officially hit public release in North America via Sony Online Entertainment, it's time to begin our Review in Progress. We take the wraps off the game and examine a few of the features in our journey to the final review. Read on and then share your thoughts in the comments.

Tabula Rasa: Petition to Revive Endorsed by Garriott

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 05:06 PM PDT

Petition to Revive Endorsed by Garriott

A fan petition to bring back Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa as a free to play title has been endorsed by the man himself. The note from the petitioners says it all.

Guild Wars 2: The Future of WvW

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 01:21 PM PDT

The Future of WvW

The Guild Wars 2 blog has been updated with a post by Devon Carver that lays out the details on changes coming in the future for the World vs World system. The team is looking to make 'roles' in WvW more meaningful, siege weapons better utilized and to add more variety to the experience.

World of Warcraft: So You Want to Buy Stormwind Keep?

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 01:12 PM PDT

So You Want to Buy Stormwind Keep?

If you've been looking for just the right summer home, look no further than World of Warcraft's Stormwind Keep. The intrepid folks over at Movoto Blog have figured out exactly how much this bargain real estate would cost and have created an awesome infographic! Check it out!

Marvel Heroes: F2P Isn't a Charity

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 03:37 AM PDT

F2P Isn

For some, it seems the notion of developers wanting to make any money on Free-to-Play games is a ludicrous idea. In this week's column, we discuss the fact that F2P games, while free, aren't a actually a charity.

MapleStory: Young Gamers Playing This Summer

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 11:11 AM PDT

Young Gamers Playing This Summer

According to a new survey by Nexon, gamers in the 18-29 age bracket are flocking to online games, including Nexon's MapleStory. The survey also indicates that female gamers in this age group make up 40% of the online community.

DC Universe Online: Sony Announces MMOs Headed to PS4

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 11:06 AM PDT

Sony Announces MMOs Headed to PS4

According to IGN-EU, Sony Online Entertainment will be taking DC Universe Online, PlanetSide 2 and EverQuest Next to the PlayStation 4. The information was leaked prior to next week's E3 convention in Los Angeles.

General: A Different Standard

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 04:29 PM PDT

A Different Standard

Independency, as the name implies, is about all things indie in MMO development. Should independently developed MMOs be held to a different standard than "big house" games? We take a look in our latest column. See what you think before heading to the comments to leave us your thoughts.

Guild Wars 2: MMORPG.com and Mist League Join Forces

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 02:37 PM PDT

MMORPG.com and Mist League Join Forces

After the success of our innaugural Invitational Tournament for Guild Wars 2, we've been looking for a way to increase our participation in the eSports scene that's quickly building with ArenaNet's game. With that in mind, we've partnered up with the all new "Mist League": the first fan-driven world-wide league for competitive PVP in Guild Wars 2. With the massive help of ArenaNet and the community of GW2, we look forward to what the future holds.

General: HEX Live Stream Today!

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 10:39 AM PDT

HEX Live Stream Today!

Cory Jones of Cryptozoic is going to be coming on Week In Geek tomorrow to talk about Hex: The Shards of Fate and do a live Q&A. We're going live on Wednesday, June 5th at 1pm PT, 4pm ET. You can check it out on the MMORPG.com Live Stream page at the appointed time.

Rift: Empyreal Assault Detailed

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 10:22 AM PDT

Empyreal Assault Detailed

As the approach of Rift's free to play iteration approaches, Trion Worlds has revealed new information about the Empyreal Assault update that will greet players beginning June 12th.

Neverwinter: Foundry Focus: The 27th Level

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 04:04 PM PDT

Foundry Focus: The 27th Level

Rob Lashley continues his series for MMORPG.com that is based around Neverwinter. Called Foundry Focus, Rob shines the spotlight on a specific Foundry quest each week. In this week's article, Rob takes a look at the oddly named "The 27th Level". Check it out and then tell us about your favorite Foundry quests in the comments.

World of WarPlanes: Open Beta Approaches

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 03:56 AM PDT

Open Beta Approaches

Wargaming has a new developer post on the World of WarPlanes site that lays the groundwork for the forthcoming open beta. The date has yet to be determined, but Wargaming has revealed there will be a "hard server" wipe to reset everything in the game prior to the start of open beta.

World of Warcraft: A Noob In WoW

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 04:48 PM PDT

A Noob In WoW

It's hard to believe that there's an MMO player who hasn't at least dabbled in World of Warcraft. Yet it's true. We take a look at WoW through n00b eyes to see if it really is 'all that'. Check it out and then reminisce in the comments about your first days in World of Warcraft.

MechWarrior Online: Firebrand Mech Enters the Fray

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 03:48 AM PDT

Firebrand Mech Enters the Fray

Piranha Games has released a brand new video showcasing the lastest mech to be added to MechWarrior Online. Called the 'Firebrand', this is a heavily armored, heavy mech designed to stand up to most any punishment. Check out the game play and information in the new video.

SMITE: Athena, Goddess of Wisdom Arrives

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 03:36 AM PDT

Athena, Goddess of Wisdom Arrives

Greek goddess, Athena, has joined the SMITE pantheon. Hi-Rez Studios has released a new video featuring the venerable Athena that sheds light on her historic background and how she appears in the game. Check it out!

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