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EVE Online: DICE Studios' Owen O'Brien to Head Valkyrie

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 08:02 AM PDT

DICE Studios

CCP Games has announced that DICE Studios' Owen O'Brien has joined the team and will produce EVE: Valkyrie, the virtual-reality spaceship dogfighting game in development at the company's Newcastle, UK studio.

Black Gold: Lokemean Dwarves Profiled

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 07:08 AM PDT

Lokemean Dwarves Profiled

Snail Games has revealed the latest race to be included in Black Gold, the upcoming steampunk MMO that is set to debut next year. This time, the Lokemean Dwarves are in the spotlight as the creators and originators of steam technology. The team has released new information on the site to read, as well as a brand new video. Check it out!

General: Botched Launches

Posted: 09 Sep 2013 07:08 PM PDT

Botched Launches

Welcome back to another edition of Player Versus Player! Each week MMORPG pits two of its writers against each other in a battle to the death - or at least a spirited debate. Final Fantasy XIV relaunched last week and reminded us all of how disastrous the first days and weeks of a new MMO can be. This go-round, our combatants step to their podiums ready to duke it out on a topic you probably have first-hand experience with: MMO launches.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Gear Score Incoming

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 06:57 AM PDT

Gear Score Incoming

The Final Fantasy XIV community team has weighed in on a forum discussion on the official site to let players know that gear-locked content will be incoming soon.

The Settlers Online: 20-Year Retrospective Video Released

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 06:54 AM PDT

20-Year Retrospective Video Released

Ubisoft Blue Byte has released a new video to take a look back at 20 years of The Settlers franchise. It's a great look at one of gaming's most iconic franchises. Enjoy!

General: In Remembrance of 9-11-01

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 06:32 AM PDT

In Remembrance of 9-11-01

In honor of the twelfth anniversary of 9-11 and the terrorist attacks on New York City, Washington D.C. and in memory of the heroes of Flight 93 in Pennsylvania, we are asking our community to observe a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EST (5:46 a.m. PST) in remembrance of the victims of that day. Please join us.

General: Project Play Charity Event Needs YOU!

Posted: 11 Sep 2013 06:22 AM PDT

Project Play Charity Event Needs YOU!

One of the MMORPG.com community members let us in on the fact that ProjectPlay.ca will be running an event to raise funds to support several charitable organizations. The event will be taking place on September 22nd. Lend your support to this worthy cause -and- to one of our own community members who will be taking part!

General: A Peek Behind the Bamboo Curtain

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 07:08 PM PDT

A Peek Behind the Bamboo Curtain

An often overlooked aspect of the MMO market in today's world is the Chinese market, one that is vital and enormous. In today's Free Zone, we take a look at the Chinese game community and what it means in game development. Check it out before heading to the comments to talk about it.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Rise of the Hutt Cartel Free to Subscribers

Posted: 10 Sep 2013 12:09 PM PDT

Rise of the Hutt Cartel Free to Subscribers

Beginning Thursday, September 12th, subscribers to Star Wars: The Old Republic will receive the first expansion, Rise of the Hutt Cartel, for free. Those who purchased the expansion previously will be granted an in-game title and a complimentary gift of Cartel Coins under certain restrictions.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: The Top 5 At 35 - Top Early Boss Battles

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 06:32 PM PDT

The Top 5 At 35 - Top Early Boss Battles

Now that Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has made its official debut, players are moving up the ranks and taking on some of the game's bosses. In our latest Eorzea Reborn column, we take a look at five awesome early level bosses. Read on and then tell us what you think of our choices in the comments.

World of Tanks: Soviet Tanks Rumble Into Game

Posted: 10 Sep 2013 09:06 AM PDT

Soviet Tanks Rumble Into Game

Wargaming has announced that the World of Tanks v8.8 patch will be rolling out this week. EU players can check it out on September 11th. NA players on September 12th. Korean and APAC on September 116th and 18th. The team has released a terrific video to show off the new features and tanks arriving in v8.8. Check it out!

General: Event

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 06:13 PM PDT

Event

In our weekly comic, artist Blaz Klaric brings us his irreverent look into the foibles of the MMO worlds we love, and love to hate. Check out "Event" and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.

Elsword: Bigger, Badder Baddies! New Field Bosses

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 06:22 PM PDT

Bigger, Badder Baddies! New Field Bosses

Kill3rCombo introduced nine new menacing Field Boss Monsters that bring greater challenges to the Fields of Battle than ever before. The Fields of Battle, launched in June, dramatically changed the entire Elsword world making it four times larger and allowing players to engage in combat with a multitude of new allies and enemies, and now players must face the greatest opponent that each of the seven distinct Fields offers. Check out this exclusive developer diary for more!

TERA: Rising: The Dungeon Assault Experience

Posted: 10 Sep 2013 06:52 AM PDT

The Dungeon Assault Experience

Today, En Masse Entertainment unleashes the latest TERA Rising update, Dungeon Assault. The patch brings new features and dungeons into the game. We caught up with Patrick Sun to find out more about Dungeon Assault. See what he's got to say about what players will encounter before heading to the comments.

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