MMORPG News

Star Sonata: Beta Sign Ups Begin for Star Sonata 2
General: Star Legends Launches on iOS Devices
The Secret World: The Secret War Experience Delayed
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Game Test Weekends Begin September 2nd
Star Wars: The Old Republic: World PvP Details Revealed at PAX Panel
The Secret World: Persistent World PvP Demoed at PAX Prime 2011
Star Wars: The Old Republic: World PVP to Be Revealed at PAX Panel
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Story of the Week: Bioware & SWTOR

Star Sonata: Beta Sign Ups Begin for Star Sonata 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:07 AM PDT

Landauer Games has announced that beta sign ups for Star Sonata 2 are now being accepted. The closed beta phase of development is slated to begin on September 10th. According to developers, Star Sonata 2 is set to transform the 'retro' look of Star Sonata 1 and change the look to a modern, polished MMORPG.

General: Star Legends Launches on iOS Devices

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:01 AM PDT

Spacetime Studios has announced that it has officially launched Star Legends: The Blackstar Chronicles for iOS devices. The game is the second mobile MMO from Spacetime. The first, Pocket Legends, has scored over five million downloads. Star Legends is free to download from iTunes.

The Secret World: The Secret War Experience Delayed

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 05:51 AM PDT

Funcom, citing technical difficulties, has decided to postpone the first phases of The Secret World's beta sign ups. There is not any mention of when The Secret War will begin and when players can start signing up for beta access. We'll keep you posted!

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Game Test Weekends Begin September 2nd

Posted: 28 Aug 2011 04:12 PM PDT

Outside of World PvP, the major announcement for Star Wars: The Old Republic at this year's PAX Prime is a begin date for the highly-anticipated game test weekends. At the panel, BioWare announced that gamers can expect the game test weekends beginning next weekend, September 2nd.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: World PvP Details Revealed at PAX Panel

Posted: 28 Aug 2011 04:04 PM PDT

This afternoon's Star Wars: The Old Republic panel at PAX Prime brought details on one of the game's remaining features that hasn't seen much light: World PvP!

The Secret World: Persistent World PvP Demoed at PAX Prime 2011

Posted: 28 Aug 2011 02:18 PM PDT

Though our impressions of the system are coming Tuesday, our staff was on hand at PAX to take in the sights and sounds of The Secret World. Among the many reveals? Persistent World PVP was demoed for the press behind closed doors, and fans of Dark Age's much revered system are going to be extremely happy. We'll have more on TSW's PAX showing this Tuesday. For now check out the official site and keep your eyes open for the Secret War to begin again!

Star Wars: The Old Republic: World PVP to Be Revealed at PAX Panel

Posted: 28 Aug 2011 02:03 PM PDT

While full details are forthcoming around 2PM Pacific (5PM EST), our own Bill Murphy and Carolyn Koh were able to get Gabe Amantangelo and James Ohlen of BioWare to admit that World PVP will be a big topic of discussion during today's official TOR Panel at PAX Prime in Seattle. We'll post more as we hear it!

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Story of the Week: Bioware & SWTOR

Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:16 AM PDT

The Story of the Week this time 'round isn't really so much a single story as a pair of stories surrounding Star Wars: The Old Republic. Both created a lot of stir and generated a ton of commentary. Read our Story of the Week Feature to see what we're talking about and then add a few comments.