World of Warcraft: WoW What May Come Posted: World of Warcraft, those three words will either inspire admiration for a genre-defining MMO of 2004 or just insult your intelligence. Either way, you are reading this article because you are wondering how long before they stop beating this dead horse with a stick? Well even after a "dramatic decline" in subscribers, Blizzard is still sitting pretty at 11.4 Million subscribers. I guess the answer would then be, not anytime soon. We all know that World of Warcraft's servers will remain live for as long as the game makes more money than it costs. |
New PlanetSide 2 Q&A Focuses on More Specific Details Posted: Now PlanetSide 2 fansite PSU released a new Q&A which includes more details about the gameplay. |
The First 85-Level Player Emerges Within 2 Hours After Cataclysm Launches in Mainland China Posted: A player has achieved the level 85 just within two hours after Cataclysm, the latest expansion of World of Warcraft, was launched in Mainland China. It is reported that this player comes from Server Scholomance (a WoW server in Mainland China) and his character is a paladin. |
Waren Story(KR) to Kick off Final Test on July 27 Posted: Twelve Sky developer ALT1 Games will kick off final test for its new fantasy MMORPG Waren Story from July 27 to July 30. The official website is now recruiting players. |
What do You Think of Playing Xbox360 Games on Windows8 PC? Posted: The rumor of Xbox 360 games may be able to run on Windows 8 PC has been widely spread. Insideris even claims that they have sources who reveal that Xbox 360 on PC will have a subscription fee. |
EA spends $1.3 billion on Buying PopCap Games Posted: EA has confirmed to spend $1.3 billion on buying PopCap Games, the maker of the popular video games "Bejeweled" and "Plants vs. Zombies" to better compete with Zynga. |
War of Glory Product Release Conference Posted: COG Publish Limtied, the company which has always been bearing the vision of "making the top global games", held the product release conference of in-house developed title War of Glory. |
[Hot Blog]Do You Like the Game? Or Play It Because of Your Friends? Posted: Hey peeps, there is a discussion thread in the forums about why do you play X game, some of the reasons include graphics, gameplay, etc… At some point I notice that some people play a game because their friends play it, which is absolutely cool if you play a game because of your friends and at the same time you are having a good time in it. |
Battle of the Immortals: Titan Update Goes Live Tomorrow Posted: Perfect World Entertainment today is pleased to announce that the latest Titan content update for its action-MMORPG, Battle of the Immortals, will go live tomorrow (July 13th). At the same time, a new trailer is released to showcase the new bosses and two instances. |
Lucent Heart Launches In North America Posted: Gamania Digital Entertainment today is proud to announce the North American item mall opening of its highly anticipated free-to-play zodiac-inspired social MMORPG, Lucent Heart. Everyone can now access the new item mall for unique outfits and convenience items. |
Black Prophecy First Expansion Lives with More Stories, Jobs and Missions Available Posted: The space combat MMOG Black Prophecy is celebrating the release of its first expansion Episode 1: Inferno in Tulima. |
Battle of the Immortals Titan Update Coming This Wednesday Posted: The released date for Battle of the Immortals: Titan content update has been announce and it'll be released tomorrow. The Titan update will include two new maps, the Black Dragon Lair and Giants Kingdowm, each with its own unique boss challenge and loaded with Soul Gears. |
New MMO Games Development Studio ThreeGates Opens in Sweden Posted: Different from many other indie studios, ThreeGates isn't a digital or mobile games startup, but a group concentrating on online multiplayer and co-op PC games. |
RIFT World Event - Rune King's Seal Guide and Items Posted: Runeguard Merchant is the one you can use the Rune King's Seal to buy the items. Here is Sanctum, on left is the bank, and the Runeguard Merchant is in the red circle. If you are not very familiar with Sanctum, you need the big picture and below. The coordinate of Runeguard Merchant is 7458, 3139. |
[Topic] What Do You Think of Daily Quests in Games? Posted: Repeatable quest content is actually nothing new in the MMO world, but in the last few years formalized daily or weekly quests have been incorporated into almost every game I've played or keep an eye on. |
[Hot Blog] New League of Legends Champion - Leona Posted: Leona, the Radiant Dawn, pictured above in her Valkyrie skin, is an upcoming Champion forLeague of Legends and is a direct response to fan request. Previously, of the game's ~80 Champions, none were a female tank, and fans asked for that hole to be filled. |
High1 Launches a Teaser Site for Seven Core Posted: Seven Core, an MMORPG developed by Korea-based Noria and published by High1, has recently brought its teaser site(http://seven.hionegame.com/) online. Seven Core is the first MMORPG published by High1. |
Rift: Marriage Proposal Managed to Make with the Help from Trion Posted: Do you ever imaged that you would meet someone in your favorite MMORPG someday, getting to know each other, falling in love with him/her and then making a marriage proposal? Over the past weekend, all these come true in Trion Worlds's hit MMO Rift. Two players, Hasek and Mischka, got engaged in-game and then completed their mock weddings through the help of one of Trion's GMs who plays the role of a priest. |
Brief Analysis on the Development Strategies of Korean Big Six Posted: Nexon, NCsoft, Neowiz Games, NHN Hangame, CJ E&M Netmarble and Blizzard Entertainment Korea are regarded as six most powerful online-game companies in Korea, often called Big Six for short. All of them have played very important roles concerning the development of Korean MMO industry. |
Final Fantasy XIV Previews the Newest Instanced Dungeon Posted: With a confirmed date finally in place for Final Fantasy XIV's patch 1.18, players are eagerly anticipating both the new content and the new changes to systems. Today players are being treated to a sneak peek at one of the new dungeons, the short video detailing an excursion into the Dzemael Darkhold. |