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EverQuest Next: Of Sony and Skynet

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 02:06 AM PDT

Of Sony and Skynet

A year ago, or just about, I sat in a large banquet hall in Las Vegas as Dave Georgeson outlined the next big project for Sony Online Entertainment. The speech centered on a list of "Holy Grails" in MMO development, and how their EverQuest Next team would be reaching to achieve those lofty benchmarks.

Elder Scrolls Online: Guar Plush Reappears in Bethesda Store

Posted: 31 Aug 2014 07:32 PM PDT

Guar Plush Reappears in Bethesda Store

Elder Scrolls Online fans won't want to miss the reappearance of everybody's favorite Guar plush toy. The Guar plushie comes with an in-game code as well so players never have to be without this adorable companion.

Persona 5: Coming to Both PS3 and PS4

Posted: 31 Aug 2014 07:29 PM PDT

Coming to Both PS3 and PS4

According to a brief report on Kotaku, Persona 5 will be coming to both PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 consoles sometime in 2015. This is a change from the original development announcement that the game would be released only for PS3.

World of Warcraft: Gaze of the Black Prince Arrives for the Last Time

Posted: 31 Aug 2014 07:41 PM PDT

Gaze of the Black Prince Arrives for the Last Time

Perhaps signaling the imminent arrival of the pre-expansion v6.0 patch, Blizzard has announced that the Gaze of the Black Prince buff for World of Warcraft will be in effect from September 2-14. The Gaze of the Black Prince assists players with obtaining the necessary resources to create their legendary Pandaria cloaks, a lengthy process that is shortened measurably with the buff.

General: Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition Preorders Begin

Posted: 31 Aug 2014 07:45 PM PDT

Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition Preorders Begin

Beamdog has announced that preorders for Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition have officially kicked off. Fans can preorder the game for $20, though no release date has yet been revealed. Beamdog is the same team that brought enhanced editions of both Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate 2 to PC, Mac and mobile devices over the past year.

City of Heroes: A CoH Spiritual Successor? It's Closer Than You Think

Posted: 31 Aug 2014 07:13 PM PDT

A CoH Spiritual Successor? It

A new post has appeared on the City of Titans site by Missing Worlds Studios President Nate Downes. According to the lengthy post, the team behind City of Titans has been in negotiations with NCSoft to acquire licensing for City of Heroes in some form or another.

General: Shadowgate: A Beautiful Nostalgia Trip at PAX Prime 2014

Posted: 01 Sep 2014 09:06 AM PDT

Shadowgate: A Beautiful Nostalgia Trip at PAX Prime 2014

Game developers like torturing people. Or at least they seemed to enjoy doing it more often back in the 80s, when a game over meant something. The development of the new modernized and expanded version of the adventure-RPG Shadowgate keeps all of this in mind. I had the opportunity to demo the game at PAX and step into this old school adventure for myself.

Guild Wars 2: New Players Will Have It Rough

Posted: 30 Aug 2014 07:24 PM PDT

New Players Will Have It Rough

September is here, which means Guild Wars 2 is going to go through some big changes. Lately PvP has been the center of attention, with new features announced, and the launch of some exciting tournaments. However, we saw a huge shift this past week, showing more attention towards making the game more appealing to new players, but will these changes actually work?

H1Z1: It's Us Against Zombies

Posted: 30 Aug 2014 07:19 PM PDT

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Senior Designer Jimmy Whisenhunt was pretty sure about what he wanted for SOE's upcoming Zombie apocalypse survival MMO, H1Z1. "It's got to make sense," he said, "the game design has to be accessible and logical."

General: 5 More of the Worst Types of MMO Players

Posted: 30 Aug 2014 07:01 PM PDT

5 More of the Worst Types of MMO Players

Last week's list of The Top 5 Worst Types of MMO Players was so successful, we decided to listen to you guys and put together another list of the other worst types of MMO players. We took some tips from the comments and have five more for everyone to read about and, more importantly, try to correct in games. With the impending launch of ArcheAge so close on the horizon now, an influx of new players and elite players alike will surely shape that community quickly.

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