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Eldevin: Green Light Campaign Opens

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 07:17 AM PST

Green Light Campaign Opens

The Eldevin team has announced that it has started a Steam Green Light campaign to get the fledgling MMO listed on the popular game platform. Interested players can head to Steam, vote for Eldevin and try it out all in one handy location.

General: The Most Wanted Indie MMOs of 2014

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 09:56 PM PST

The Most Wanted Indie MMOs of 2014

We already covered our all-around most wanted MMOs of 2014 last week, but did you know there were a boatload of Indie MMOs also releasing this year? We'd be remiss if we didn't give the guys with the littler budgets and possibly bigger dreams their own spotlight, so we're back this week with the Most Wanted Indie MMOs of 2014. Read on for our list, and be sure to comment and let us know if you agree or have something we missed to boot.

Guild Wars 2: By Looking Back, We Divine the Future

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 04:25 PM PST

By Looking Back, We Divine the Future

The Guild Wars 2 blog has been updated with a new post that both looks back on 2013 and gives players a hint about a "big finale" that is likely to happen later in 2014. To keep players up to date on what has happened to date, ArenaNet has released a video called "Guild Wars 2: Our Story So Far". Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments.

Aura Kingdom: Open Beta Kicks Off with New Trailer

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 11:45 PM PST

Open Beta Kicks Off with New Trailer

Aeria Games has announced that the open beta for Aura Kingdom, its latest anime-inspired MMO, has officially launched into open beta. To celebrate the occasion, Aeria has released a new trailer and encourages interested players to come visit the official site to get started.

Defiance: The 7th Legion Announced as Next DLC

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 05:23 PM PST

The 7th Legion Announced as Next DLC

Trion Worlds has announced the name and a small bit of lore behind Defiance's next DLD. Called "The 7th Legion", the DLC will spotlight the soldiers of the 7th Legion and their heroic arrival in Paradise.

ArcheAge: Korean Players Preparing for v1.0 Update

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 03:16 AM PST

Korean Players Preparing for v1.0 Update

ArcheAge Korea is getting ready to update to version 1.0 complete with a level cap increase, overhauled abilities and much more. To give players a preview of the upcoming alterations and additions to the game, a new video has been released. Check it out and let us know what you think.

General: Smedley: All Access for $15 a Month

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 09:15 PM PST

Smedley: All Access for $15 a Month

Smedley has added to the day's earlier news that Sony Online Entertainment was considering an "All Access" pass for all SOE games at one lower subscription price. All Access is now available to players for $15/month, something more like an SOE Subscription rather than game-specific.

General: Steam Machine: First Gen Machines To Arrive This Year

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 06:28 PM PST

Steam Machine: First Gen Machines To Arrive This Year

Valve has announced an assertive plan to release the first generation of the much-anticipated Steam Machine during 2014. In addition, Valve has announced partnerships with several industry giants including Alienware, Origin PC and many others.

General: Smedley On Subscriptions - One for All and All for One

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 02:42 PM PST

Smedley On Subscriptions - One for All and All for One

According to a new post by Sony Online entertainment's John Smedley, the gaming giant is considering a single subscription option for all players. Simply said, subscribe to one SOE game, subscribe to them all. Smedley made the remarks in response to recent changes to the premium subscription model.

The Repopulation: Kickstarter Goal Reached, Stretch Goals Announced

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 12:29 PM PST

Kickstarter Goal Reached, Stretch Goals Announced

The Repopulation team has penned a new blog to announce that its initial Kickstarter goal has been reached and that new stretch goals have been announced. In addition, Lead Developer J.C. Smith spent time with the Noobist team to talk about all sorts of interesting topics including the world, beta, player choice, shells, pets, membership options, housing and much more.

Elder Scrolls Online: Oh We Just Can't -WAIT- to be King...Or Emperor

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 12:22 PM PST

Oh We Just Can

Zenimax's Paul Sage has taken to the airwaves over at OXM.com to talk about the benefits of becoming emperor in Elder Scrolls Online. But becoming emperor isn't going to be an easy task, but one that can happen to the right person who knows how to pick, and win, a fight.

DayZ: 800,000 Moved, $12 Million Grossed in a Month

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 11:06 AM PST

800,000 Moved, $12 Million Grossed in a Month

Dan Hall has taken to the DayZ Reddit to reveal that the game has moved over 800,000 copies and grossed over $12,000,000 in sales in just under a month since the alpha phase began.

General: Looks Like a Good Year for Player Housing

Posted: 04 Jan 2014 05:40 PM PST

Looks Like a Good Year for Player Housing

Some of my colleagues have already taken us through the year in MMOs that was in 2013 and shared a taste of what's to come and what we're anticipating. Like you, we're players who enjoy the genre and don't always agree on what's fun or what will hold our interests. What does stand out is what several of 2014's games (and games we expect to release this year) are doing on one particular front: housing.

Guild Wars 2: What If Professions Received New Weapon Proficiencies?

Posted: 04 Jan 2014 05:32 PM PST

What If Professions Received New Weapon Proficiencies?

The professions of Guild Wars 2 utilize powerful weapons to bring down their enemies. ArenaNet has armed each profession with a wide selection of these weapons to choose from, giving players a handful of strategic possibilities. But what if each profession was given some new choices? That is, after all, what Colin Johanson said was coming down the pipe in an interview with our own Bill Murphy. Which profession should gain access to which weapon?

General: Ghost Recon Online - An Introduction by TheHiveLeader

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 04:53 AM PST

Ghost Recon Online - An Introduction by TheHiveLeader

TheHiveLeader, at the request of Ubisoft, takes a look at Ghost Recon Online and offers viewers a look at the basics found when logging in for the first time.
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