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Guild Wars 2: ArenaNet Thanks Its Community with Free Gifts This Weekend

Posted: 25 Nov 2015 06:39 AM PST

ArenaNet Thanks Its Community with Free Gifts This Weekend

Throughout the weekend, ArenaNet will be giving thanks to its Guild Wars 2 player community by offering one item per day for free from the Gem Store. A new item will be revealed each day via Twitter that can then be claimed in-game.

League of Legends: Toxic Players to Lose Crafting & Loot Opportunities

Posted: 25 Nov 2015 06:35 AM PST

Toxic Players to Lose Crafting & Loot Opportunities

In a new interview with Polygon, League of Legends social systems developer Jeffery Lin revealed that toxic players will be losing at least a pair of opportunities in the game once the massive 2016 updates begin to hit. Most notably, repeatedly participating in toxic behavior will see reported players losing the opportunity for loot rewards in game that can include free skins, limited time mounts and more.

Sphere 3: Enchanted World: Worldwide Launch Coming on December 2nd

Posted: 25 Nov 2015 06:21 AM PST

Worldwide Launch Coming on December 2nd

Nikita Online has announced that the worldwide launch of Sphere 3: Enchanted World will be occurring on December 2nd. Players will be able to take part in the PvP MMO that features non-target combat, massive battles, castle sieges, a rich story and much more.

Albion Online: On Beta, PVE, and What Makes Albion Unique

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 01:56 PM PST

On Beta, PVE, and What Makes Albion Unique

Now in closed beta after months of alpha testing and gathering feedback, we caught up with Sandbox Interactive to chat about what they've learned, where the game goes from here, and how they're working to make Albion the best sandbox MMO it can be.

Forsaken World Mobile: Babel Ascending Update Launched

Posted: 25 Nov 2015 05:48 AM PST

Babel Ascending Update Launched

Fedeen Games has announced that the latest update to Forsaken World Mobile has officially launched. Called "Babel Ascending", the new content brings a one-hundred floor tower into the game, each level filled with tons of loot, packs of monsters and fearsome bosses.

Xenoblade Chronicles: X: New Battle Trailer Spotlights BIG Monsters

Posted: 25 Nov 2015 03:28 AM PST

New Battle Trailer Spotlights BIG Monsters

Nintendo has released a brand new battle trailer to show off some of the B-I-G monsters that players will face off against in Xenoblade Chronicles: X. See what you think!

World of Warcraft: Three Key Openings Looking for Applicants

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 05:28 PM PST

Three Key Openings Looking for Applicants

The Blizzard corporate web site has been updated with three key positions on the World of Warcraft team: Art Director, Assistant Art Director and Lead Producer. Currently, Chris Robinson is the Art Director and John Lagrave is currently listed as the Lead Producer for WoW. Whether these two are moving internally to other Blizzard projects will remain to be seen.

Heroes of the Storm: Towers of Doom - A Tug-of-War Style Battleground Released

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 05:13 PM PST

Towers of Doom - A Tug-of-War Style Battleground Released

Heroes of the Storm players have a new battleground to explore thanks to today's release of the Towers of Doom. Blizzard describes it as a "tug-of-war" style fight. From today through December 1st, Quick Match, Ranked and Vs AI are limited to six maps, one of which is Towers of Doom. After December 1st, all regular maps will return to the rotation.

Chronicles of Elyria: Player Housing Part 1 – Architecture & Construction

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 12:16 PM PST

Player Housing Part 1 – Architecture & Construction

Build and customize your house and other buildings using Chronicles of Elyria's player-created blueprints and modular housing. Also, learn how houses help store your extra inventory, make survival easier, and support CoE's unique family system.

Wizard101: Jewel Giveaway Event!

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 10:52 AM PST

Jewel Giveaway Event!

MMORPG.com has been given some very special gift keys for Wizard101 to share with our community. These gift keys will grant you a Jewel Pack for free! These packs include Circle and Triangle Jewels specific to the school of the pack (plus Shadow if you are Level 90+) as well as Square and Tear Jewels from any school. They also include a chance at exclusive new mounts!! Get your key while supplies last!

Devilian: Launch Day Announced with Open Beta & Head Start News

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 10:13 AM PST

Launch Day Announced with Open Beta & Head Start News

Trion Worlds has sent word about the forthcoming plans for Devilian. The open beta is now announced as ready to go on December 2nd beginning at 10:00 am Pacific followed by Early Access on December 8th and final retail launch on December 10th.

General: We Need a Hero

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 05:36 AM PST

We Need a Hero

During the heady days of post-Azeroth consumer boom and investor interest, the MMORPG was booming. So many new games... and so many that didn't meet expectations of consumers or investors. Now, 11 years after the launch of World of Warcraft, it's clearer now than ever before: we need a hero to save us from extinction.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Companion Balance Changes Detailed

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 09:44 AM PST

Companion Balance Changes Detailed

Bioware's Michael Backus has written an extensive post on the Star Wars: The Old Republic site to let players know that their voices have been heard with regard to recent changes to the way companions were buffed when Knights of the Fallen Empire launched last month. In it, Backus details why changes were made, but acknowledges that "we didn't realize how with Knights of the Fallen Empire gameplay had evolved."

Star Trek Online: Players Raise $35k for Anti-Bullying Organization

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 09:25 AM PST

Players Raise $35k for Anti-Bullying Organization

Star Trek Online players have raised $35,000 for an anti-bullying organization founded by former Deep Space Nine actor Chase Masterson (Leeta)called Pop Culture Hero Coalition. The funds were raised through the sale of a a limited quantity of T1 ships and shuttles and T6 ships that were released on Groupees.com on November 12th.

Cabal 2: Challenge Mode to Include Timed Battles

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 03:12 AM PST

Challenge Mode to Include Timed Battles

ESTsoft has announced that the next major update for Cabal 2 will be called "Challenge Mode" that pits players against ever-increasingly difficult waves of monsters. These challenges will see players in familiar dungeons, but ones filled with new twists and challenges.

EverQuest: 'True Box' Server Announced for December 9th

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 07:45 AM PST

For those looking for a true old school feeling to their MMO, Daybreak Game Company has announced that a 'true box', one account per player, progression server called Phinigel. Players will need to make friends, participate in chat and talk to be able to make it in the game world. The new server is scheduled to open on Wednesday, December 9th.

ELOA: Elite Lord of Alliance: Open Beta Ends, Official Release Date Arrives

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 07:21 AM PST

Open Beta Ends, Official Release Date Arrives

Webzen has announced that ELOA, Elite Lord of Alliance, has ended the open beta phase of development and officially entered into full retail release. With today's launch, the in-game shop has arrived packed with cosmetic looks and potions.

World of Warships: Creating Sound & Score

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 07:15 AM PST

Creating Sound & Score

The World of Warships team has sent out the latest video developer diary that covers how the score and sound for the game. It's a fascinating look behind the scenes at the creative process in action. Check it out!

Marvel Heroes 2015: Community Casts Magick to Enter the Story

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 06:57 AM PST

Community Casts Magick to Enter the Story

Over the past several months, Marvel Heroes 2015 players and community members have been asked to vote for the character they'd most like to see enter the game. With today, the results are in and it will be Magick, voiced by Tara Strong, who will be joining the fray alongside her brother, Colossus.

General: Escape from Tarkov - Hybrid MMORPG/FPS/TPS Gameplay

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 06:48 AM PST

Escape from Tarkov - Hybrid MMORPG/FPS/TPS Gameplay

Battlestate Games is featuring a huge reveal today with the first-eve gameplay footage from their hybrid action MMORPG/FPS/TPS title called Escape from Tarkov. The footage was shot during a pre-alpha event. Check it out!

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