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Dark Souls 3: Play the Lottery - Join the Upcoming PS4 Network Stress Test

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 04:38 PM PDT

Play the Lottery - Join the Upcoming PS4 Network Stress Test

The Dark Souls III team is looking for PlayStation 4 owners with internet access to join up for several network stress test events. The events will take place regionally during October, with players selected in a "lottery" type drawing. Applicants will be testing game systems and balance, helping the team track bugs, helping to evaluate the load on servers and more.

General: What’s Your Preferred Type of Endgame?

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 04:44 PM PDT

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It's often said that in level-based MMORPGs, the endgame represents a completely different gameplay experience than that which precedes it. Some developers have gone as far as to say that it's at the level cap where the game actually starts - which is ludicrous if you've spent over a hundred hours grinding through content just to make it there.

Camelot Unchained: First Class Presentation Coming Next Week

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 04:29 PM PDT

First Class Presentation Coming Next Week

The Camelot Unchained team will be focused on IT testing several new systems in the alpha build of the game so things will be quieter than usual until next week when the first class presentation will be revealed to the world. The presentation, which will tentatively take place on Wednesday, September 24th via Twitch, will begin a series of events to unveil the classes that will be present in Camelot Unchained.

Sword Coast Legends: So Much to Look Forward To - An Interview with Dan Tudge

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 01:31 PM PDT

So Much to Look Forward To - An Interview with Dan Tudge

Head starts and an upcoming launch aside, Dan Tudge took time this morning to chat with us about Sword Coast Legends. After playing in the head start last weekend we had some questions for Dan surrounding what the team is working on in these final weeks and what their plans are for after the game launches.

Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade: Mailboxes Crushed in the Rush - 1500 Alpha Keys Sent Out

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 12:00 PM PDT

Mailboxes Crushed in the Rush - 1500 Alpha Keys Sent Out

Behavior Interactive has sent out a Twitter post that lets those who are eligible for alpha testing Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade that another 1,500 keys have been sent out. What are you waiting for? Get crackin'!

Armored Warfare: A Trio of of Community Q&A Videos

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 11:55 AM PDT

A Trio of of Community Q&A Videos

Project Director Rich Taylor is the star of a trio of Armored Warfare videos that take on some of the community's most burning questions about the game. Check them out and see if your questions have been answered!

General: 12Sky Making a Comeback

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 11:52 AM PDT

12Sky Making a Comeback

For fans of 12Sky, sadly shut down in about 2009, today marks a banner day with the revival of the game by a new company named Anrinch Entertainment. According to information sent out way, 12Sky has been hosting several hundred players concurrently and is on the lookout for more players to join up.

Skyforge: The Mechanoids Arrive!

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 11:44 AM PDT

The Mechanoids Arrive!

Mechanoids, sounding like a 50s era sci-fi flick, is actually the first post Aelion's Call invasion that has now arrived. Everyone can participate in these adventures, even, as the dev blog says, those with only 2000 prestige and a "handful of followers".

World of Warcraft: Partnership with Random House to Bring New Franchise Novels

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 11:37 AM PDT

Partnership with Random House to Bring New Franchise Novels

Blizzard has announced a new partnership deal with mega-publisher Random House to bring brand new novels from each of its main franchises, World of Warcraft, Starcraft, and Diablo. To introduce the philosophy behind the new novels and how they enhance and expand the game worlds. Check it out!

Devilian: Life in the Alpha So Far

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 08:50 AM PDT

Life in the Alpha So Far

It took a long time to bring ArcheAge over to the US and EU when Trion imported XLGAMES' MMO. That doesn't seem to be the case with Bluehole Ginno's Action MMORPG, Devilian. Now just a few short weeks into the founder's alpha the NDA has been lifted and Trion says beta is right around the corner. Today, we're offering our thoughts on the alpha so far.

General: The 35 Greatest MMOs of All Time: Numbers 35 to 26

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 02:25 AM PDT

The 35 Greatest MMOs of All Time: Numbers 35 to 26

This will ruffle some feathers. The staff at MMORPG.com, from President Craig McGregor and CTO Ben Krueger, to our wonderful list of reviewers, columnists, and community managers, all the way down to your humble and lowly Managing Editor (me) have voted. We took the top player-rated games from our Game List, including those that have been closed after launch, and we ranked them. Each of us filing up our own top 35 list from greatest to least great.

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