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Blade & Soul: Season 2 Hinted at In New Trailer

Posted: 08 Jan 2014 05:13 AM PST

Season 2 Hinted at In New Trailer

Blade & Soul 2 will be updating soon in Korea and the development team wants to keep its players thinking about what might be yet to come. To do so, they have released a brand new video that hints at a new storyline.

The Repopulation: Now Steam Greenlit, First Stretch Goal Attained

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 05:15 PM PST

Now Steam Greenlit, First Stretch Goal Attained

The Repopulation is steaming ahead with a pair of big news pieces today. The first is the announcement that the game has been 'Greenlit' by Steam. Secondly, the first level of stretch goals for The Repopulation's KickStarter campaign have been surpassed and it's on to newer and bigger things.

General: Smedley on the Philosophy of Monetization

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 04:48 PM PST

Smedley on the Philosophy of Monetization

Sony Online Entertainment's John Smedley has again taken to Reddit in an AMA to continue the discussion about the company's plans to make all games available to players who subscribe at the $15.00 per month level. In a somewhat terse post, Smedley gives the company's philosophy of monetization.

Aura Kingdom: Open Beta Azuria Gift Package Keys!

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 03:05 PM PST

Open Beta Azuria Gift Package Keys!

MMORPG.com has been given some very special gift keys for Aura Kingdom - the all new MMORPG from Aeria Games! These gift keys will give you a temporary mount, megaphone and many more cool in game gifts! Get your key now while supplies last!

Trove: Live Forum Q&A with Andrew Krausnick -- TOMORROW!

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 02:53 PM PST

Live Forum Q&A with Andrew Krausnick -- TOMORROW!

Join us tomorrow at 7PM ET in our Trove subforum for a live Q&A with Trion's Andrew Krausnick, Creative Lead on Trove.

The Secret World: 2014 Means Tokyo According to Latest Director's Letter

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 02:43 PM PST

2014 Means Tokyo According to Latest Director

The Secret World's site has been updated with the latest Game Director's Letter. This time, however, the letter wasn't actually penned by Joel Bylos but by Lead Designer Romain Amiel. In it, Romain talks about what the team has most recently accomplished and goes on to the exciting news that this year will mark the arrival of Tokyo!

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Former Subscribers Invited for a Free Weekend

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 02:26 PM PST

Former Subscribers Invited for a Free Weekend

Square Enix has announced that former subscribers to Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn are cordially invited to take part in a free weekend of adventure to give them the opportunity to check out all of the game improvements and additions with the launch of the latest, and massive, update.

EverQuest Next: Landmark: Roundtable Focuses on the Fantasy Building Style

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 02:23 PM PST

Roundtable Focuses on the Fantasy Building Style

Rosie Rappaport and Omeed Dariani take to the airwaves in the latest EverQuest Next: Landmark Roundtable. In this edition, the discussion centers around building styles for the forthcoming game. According to the community, fantasy is the desired foundation for which the team will provide the tools and props to create exactly what they want to create in the style they wish.

Elder Scrolls Online: Check Your Mail: Beta Invites Coming

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 02:19 PM PST

Check Your Mail: Beta Invites Coming

Zenimax has announced that another round of beta invites has been sent out for Elder Scrolls Online. Those who signed up should rush to their email inboxes to see if they are a lucky recipient of one of the most coveted invitations ever.

General: Crafting

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 03:48 PM PST

Crafting

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 "Crafting" and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.

General: MMOs - A One Stop Shop for Your Imagination

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 03:34 PM PST

MMOs - A One Stop Shop for Your Imagination

All video games are fantastic outlets for feeding escapist desires. They allow us to visit different worlds, become different characters, and partake in epic tales of adventure. One thing that most video games lack is the ability to mold and craft and personalize the experience. This is where MMOs really separate themselves from the herd. MMOs allow users to create as well as consume.

Black Gold: Ready for a Big 2014

Posted: 07 Jan 2014 09:42 AM PST

Ready for a Big 2014

Snail Games has let it be known that it is ready for a big 2014 for Black Gold Online. Players have a lot to look forward to, including February's closed alpha and further beta events as the year unfolds. The team has released a new trailer to get fans jumping so check it out and let us know what you think.

General: Five Lessons MMOs Can Learn From DayZ

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 03:17 PM PST

Five Lessons MMOs Can Learn From DayZ

For the past few months I have heard all the hype surrounding DayZ. I have watched RipperX go on and on about how great it is. I saw the demos, watched a few videos, but still did not fully get the idea. Flashback a few weeks when the standalone became available on Steam and I decided to spend the money on the game to see what all of this talk was about.
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