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General: Free-to-Play Fatigue Part II: Bad News for Game Design

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 04:37 PM PST

Free-to-Play Fatigue Part II: Bad News for Game Design

Last week I discussed how the free-to-play model has altered both game industry business practice and the collective profile of the gaming public, neither necessarily for the better. This week, I'd like to talk about the negative effect free-to-play is having on the creative side of the game industry.

World of Warcraft: Season 14 to Close with Next Realm Maintenance

Posted: 15 Feb 2014 03:58 PM PST

Season 14 to Close with Next Realm Maintenance

The World of Warcraft Twitter has been updated with the notice that PvP Season 14 will close with the next realm maintenance next week and that Season 15 will begin a week later. The speculation is that Season 15 will last approximately sixteen weeks and that Season 16 will perhaps usher in the Warlords of Draenor expansion. This would put the release in mid- to late-June.

General: KickStarter Hacked: Data Safe, Password Reset Urged

Posted: 15 Feb 2014 03:43 PM PST

KickStarter Hacked: Data Safe, Password Reset Urged

KickStarter has announced via user email and the website that its account servers have come under attack. Users are being urged to change passwords, though the team indicates that no credit card information was accessed in the attacks.

Elder Scrolls Online: The NDA Lifts

Posted: 15 Feb 2014 09:29 AM PST

The NDA Lifts

Participants in Elder Scrolls Online's beta are now freed from the constraints of the non-disclosure agreement according to an announcement on the official site.

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