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MMORPG News


Lord of the Rings Online: Gap of Rohan Video Developer Diary

Posted: 09 Sep 2011 08:17 AM PDT

A new video developer diary from Turbine features members of the development team speaking about the new Gap of Rohan region in Lord of the Rings Online.

Atlantica Online: Khun Phaen Mercenary Trailer

Posted: 09 Sep 2011 08:11 AM PDT

Nexon has released a new teaser video featuring Khun Phaen, a new mercenary coming to Atlantica Online in October. This damage-dealing warlord hails from Thailand and wields a deadly combination of sword and Guardian Stones.

General: Soul Order Updated

Posted: 09 Sep 2011 07:20 AM PDT

The v2.0 version of Soul Order Online has been released. The new patch features an updated UI as well as the inclusion of some new features based on player feedback.

General: Bonus XP Weekend Arrives

Posted: 09 Sep 2011 07:14 AM PDT

The Runescape team has announced that from today through Monday, September 12th, players will receive extra XP gains. Any standard training activity will gain an extra 2.7% bonus which decreases every half hour before 'bottoming out' at 1.1% bonus XP.

General: Moving On from Your MMO

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:15 PM PDT

There comes that time in the life of any MMO player when the game du jour seems more like work than fun. It's that day that a player realizes that it's time to move on. In today's Player Perspectives column, MMORPG.com's Isabelle Parsley takes a look at that exact topic. Check out what Isabelle has to say and then leave us your comments.

General: Guild Sores: Love in All the Wrong Guilds

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:37 PM PDT

Prevalent opinion says that there are more male gamers than female and it still seems to cause a stir when someone is discovered to be a "real" female online (versus some guy playing a female character). In today's Guild Sores, MMORPG.com's David North takes a look at that notion. Check Guild Sores: Love in All the Wrong Guilds.

EVE Online: PAX – Tranquility and the Future of EVE

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:11 PM PDT

MMORPG.com Managing Editor Bill Murphy spent some quality time with EVE Online's Ned Coker (CCP Manifest), Scott Holden (CCP Molok), and Nick Blood (CCP Dropbear) during PAX. The discussion centered around two main topics: Tranquility and the future of EVE. Check out what Bill discovered and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.

Runescape: Citadels and the Future of the Game

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 10:23 AM PDT

MMORPG.com's Adam Tingle recently had the opportunity to travel to the Jagex offices in Cambridge to chat with Senior Game Designer Chihiro Yamada and Senior Content Developer Ash Bridges about Runescape. Adam has the inside scoop on recent additions to the game and about what the future holds. Read on!

Rusty Hearts: New Video Diary Features Combo Action

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:47 PM PDT

Perfect World has released a new Rusty Hearts video developer diary featuring Mark Hill, the game's product manager. He gives viewers a look at each character type and the awesome combos they have access to.

Guild Wars 2: The Irresistable Charr

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:02 PM PDT

Guild Wars 2 devs and Arena.Net have teamed up with Penny Arcade to bring fans of the game the adorable plush Charr. The Charr plushie is on sale ONLY at Penny Arcade for $34.95 and only a limited number are available.

World of Tanks: Free M3 Tank + 300 Gold For New Players!

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:26 PM PDT

MMORPG.com has just been issued thousands of codes to hand out to our community for *new players* to World of Tanks! These codes will get you the M3 Stuart premium tank + 300 gold! If you have not yet tried of World of Tanks, this is the perfect time! Get your key while supplies last.

PlanetSide 2: Free To Play Confirmed

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:34 PM PDT

In an interview translated from a Chinese gaming site, it has been revealed that Planetside 2 will be free to play. Planetside-Universe has confirmed with John Smedley that the game will be free to play but that "the specific details of the charges has not been determined".

End of Nations: PVP, Cash-Shops, and Focus Fire

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:13 AM PDT

During the recent PAX convention, Bill Murphy put on his RTS hat and sat down with End of Nations developers to talk about the game, cash shops, PvP and even a bit about crafting. Sister site, RTSGuru.com has Bill's full report that you will not want to miss!

EVE Online: The Mittani Speaks Out

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:03 AM PDT

EVE Online has seen its share of controversy over the past several months and bloggers across the globe have been speaking out. One of the most prominent is The Mittani, leader of the largest EVE alliances, Goonswarm Federation. He's posted a stinging article about what he calls "the stagnation of EVE since Incarna. MMORPG.com caught up with The Mittani to talk about the controversy and more. Read on!

Guild Wars 2: Asura Week to Begin September 12th

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 09:17 AM PDT

Arena.Net has announced that the Guild Wars 2 Asura race will fall under the spotlight beginning Monday,September 12th. The team has released a schedule of events to whet fans' appetites in preparation for the week of the little guy.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Beta Event Cancelled for the Weekend

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:41 AM PDT

Bioware's Stephen Reid has announced that the Star Wars: The Old Republic beta event scheduled for the upcoming weekend is cancelled in preparation for the new build of the game.

Trickster Online: Play and Enter to Win Vegas, Baby!

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:36 AM PDT

Trickster Online players who rack up a hundred hours or more between now and September 28th will be entered into a drawing for a trip to Las Vegas, Nevada.

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MMO updates


XPEC reveals Weapons of Mythology Online

Posted: 09 Sep 2011 02:52 AM PDT


Taiwanese game developer, XPEC, recently revealed its upcoming 3D MMORPG, currently named as Weapons of Mythology Online. XPEC is known in the market for developing console games, with its previous foray into the world of online gaming yielding Bounty Hounds Online (link). Moving away from the sci-fi theme, Weapons of Mythology Online dives right back into the mystical orient.


The storyline is pretty straightforward, with divine weapons scattered all over the realm, with players acting as humans with a mysterious background, defending the human and god realm from the demon realm's attacks and prevent them from acquiring the divine weapons at the same time. With much info still under wraps, it is known that there will be a deep pet system and a DOTA-like PvP arena. More info when available at Tokyo Game Show 2011 in a few days.

MMORPG Reviews

MMORPG Reviews


King of Kings 3 begins an exclusive Panda Pack giveaway

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:50 AM PDT

King of Kings 3 with MMO Reviews and FREEMMORPG offers to you a special giveaway, the Panda Promotion Pack. The panda Promotion Pack includes: - 1 Panda Seven Day EasyCard: Right-click to summon a panda mount. It is an extremely fast mount and increases your loot rate by 20%. Duration: 7 days. - 1 Wrought [...]

Vindictus Europe Closed Beta Giveaway

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:08 AM PDT

Vindictus Europe has started a Closed Beta Giveaway with FREE MMORPG and MMO Reviews. To get your closed beta you need a NEXON Europe account. If you do not have a NEXON Europe account, please visit the NEXON Europe website and create a new account to play NEXON games, then go to the Official Vindictus [...]

Eden Eternal is going to release an upcoming content update this Mid-September

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:22 AM PDT

Aeria Games, has just announced today that Eden Eternal will be releasing its latest content patch in mid-September that includes the new Anuran race along with a new crafting system. The Anuran are frog-like creatures who are an outgoing and companionable race, however they were once an isolated race prior to their visit to the [...]

Preview of the second faction of Sword Girls, The Academy

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:52 AM PDT

Sword Girls, is an anime-style online card game about swords, sorcery, and schoolgirls, and today has presented the game's second faction, the Academy. The Academy is a prestigious institute of education that caters to the rich and famous, a high school for the high class. Its students have money to buy anything and maids to [...]

The closed beta of the european version of Vindictus is going to start on September 15

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:29 AM PDT

Nexon has announced that closed beta phase of the European version of their bloody MMORPG Vindictus is scheduled to begin on the 15th. Players will be able to get one, registering themself to the website of the game or through the various links will be posted on his Facebook. To celebrate the announcement nexon has [...]

Pirate Galaxy has presented a new update “The Sirus Singularity”

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:28 AM PDT

Splitscreen Studios has announced a new update for its free to play 3D science fiction MMO Pirate Galaxy. From the end of October brave space pilots will face astounding new settings in its new update "The Sirius Singularity". In addition to substantial content updates "The Sirius Singularity" offers hundreds of new items, construction plans and [...]

Fragoria latest PVP features

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:27 AM PDT

Fragoria is a browser-based MMORPG where players start as a Traveler and complete quests for other characters. The last July Fragoria celebrated the launch of a new global PvP-game - Royal Feuds, and today its the main event for all the players of the game. Royal Feuds are the last element of global PvP in [...]

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