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EverQuest: Second Progression Server In the Works

Posted: 27 May 2015 08:20 AM PDT

Second Progression Server In the Works

The Daybreak EverQuest forum has been updated with the announcement that a second progression server is in the works. The first, Ragefire, was built to be twice as large as those that came before, and it is packed to the rafters. The result of that is the forthcoming Lockjaw server now in the preparation stages.

Xsyon: Prelude: Capture the Flag Event Kicks Off this Weekend

Posted: 27 May 2015 06:06 AM PDT

Capture the Flag Event Kicks Off this Weekend

The Xsyon team has sent word that a special PvP Capture the Flag event will be headed into the game this Saturday, May 30th beginning at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern.

Guild Wars 2: The Beta Was Eventful

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:25 AM PDT

The Beta Was Eventful

Quests have always been a staple for MMOs, and while they do make an appearance in Guild Wars 2, it's the events that will steer most of your adventuring. The core of Guild Wars 2 introduced the mechanic of the dynamic event, and the Living World experimented with it. Now it's time to see how HoT will take the concept to the next level.

Guild Wars 2: Revved Up - Our First Look At The Revenant

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:20 AM PDT

Revved Up - Our First Look At The Revenant

Like many Guild Wars 2 players, I took the new revenant class out for a spin in the recent beta event for Heart of Thorns. How did it go? Well, I died rather infrequently... that's something, right?

Elder Scrolls Online: XBox One & PS4 Digital Editions Available for Preorder

Posted: 26 May 2015 03:16 PM PDT

XBox One & PS4 Digital Editions Available for Preorder

With just a couple of weeks left until the console version of Elder Scrolls Online arrives, Bethesda has revealed the digital preorders for both XBox One and PlayStation 4. Each is available in regular ($59.99) and digital collector's ($79.99) editions.

Dragon of Legends: Seeking Support Through SE Collective

Posted: 26 May 2015 03:08 PM PDT

Seeking Support Through SE Collective

We have received word from Thrive Games that it has launched its indie cross platform pixel art MMORPG Dragon of Legends on Square Enix's "Collective" initiative platform. Games receiving a positive vote from the community will start up either a KickStarter or IndieGogo fundraiser that will be backed by Square Enix as well as by the normal backers sought through such funding campaigns.

The Crew: New Cars Racing in Soon

Posted: 26 May 2015 12:51 PM PDT

New Cars Racing in Soon

Ubisoft has announced that several new cars will be headed into The Crew, first for Season Pass holders for a week of early access, and subsequently for other players. The community had been concerned by the lack of Season Pass content, a worry that seems to be dismissed for the time being with the new vehicles.

Sword Coast Legends: Inon Zur to Compose Game Score

Posted: 26 May 2015 11:13 AM PDT

Inon Zur to Compose Game Score

Award winning composer, Inon Zur, is on tap to create the score for Sword Coast Legends. Zur is known for musical compositions from games that include Dragon Age: Origins, Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal, Icewind Dale II, Fallout 3, EverQuest and others.

Shroud of the Avatar: Release 18 - Return to Immersion

Posted: 26 May 2015 03:57 AM PDT

Release 18 - Return to Immersion

Shroud of the Avatar takes a hard turn towards immersion in their 18th release, and Red Thomas heads to Austin in order to get details from the team. Take a look at what got him so excited.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: New Video Features The Wolven Storm - Priscilla's Song

Posted: 26 May 2015 10:36 AM PDT

New Video Features The Wolven Storm - Priscilla

Check out the latest hype-train video from the crew at CD Projekt Red, showcasing the 15 different languages (7 spoken, 8 subtitled) the game has been localized into.

Land of Britain: Levels, Styles & Balance Detailed in New Blog

Posted: 26 May 2015 10:31 AM PDT

Levels, Styles & Balance Detailed in New Blog

The Land of Britain site has been updated with a new developer blog that lays out some of the details about a trio of features: Levels, styles and balance.

Elder Scrolls Online: Tales of Tamriel Vol. 1: The Land Giveaway!

Posted: 26 May 2015 09:14 AM PDT

Tales of Tamriel Vol. 1: The Land Giveaway!

MMORPG.com has partnered with Titan Books to give away three copies of The Elder Scrolls Online: Tales of Tamriel - Vol. 1: The Land.

General: What About a Native American MMO?

Posted: 25 May 2015 03:36 PM PDT

What About a Native American MMO?

Native American culture is often imitated in MMORPGs. I can name several MMOs that feature races or cultures that are obviously inspired by Native cultures. Unfortunately, this often means that players are met only with tepees, totem poles and other classic Hollywood imagery inside these games, and never does any MMO get down to the realities of native life.
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