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Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen: Richard Garriott and Brad McQuaid Team-Up

Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:31 AM PST

Richard Garriott and Brad McQuaid Team-Up

Visionary Realms' Brad McQuaid and Portalarium's Richard Garriott are announcing a collaboration between their two crowdfunded MMO projects in Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen and Shroud of the Avatar, respectively.

EverQuest Next: Landmark Alpha Specs and EQNext Grouping

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 06:57 PM PST

Landmark Alpha Specs and EQNext Grouping

Aside from an update to the Everquest Next: Landmark alpha requirements, one of the other notable discussion topics this week was the weekly Roundtable, where Omeed Dariani and Jeff Butler discuss how grouping and individual contributions might work within Everquest Next.

Lucent Heart: Open Beta Gift Packs!

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 10:45 PM PST

Open Beta Gift Packs!

After a successful Open Beta launch to Lucent Heart we in partnership with MMORPG.com are giving away even more with today's Open Beta Item Giveaway event! Come grab your MMORPG Style Pack while they are hot!

Darkfall: Unholy Wars: Adds New Duel System and Weather Effects

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 07:07 PM PST

Adds New Duel System and Weather Effects

This patch contains the new Duel System, the Weather Effects System, new Environments, Performance Fixes, and various other fixes and changes. The next patch, among other things, will be about the Villages, and the New School, both currently in testing.

The Secret World: Funcom Response to Police Raid in Oslo Offices

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 04:18 PM PST

Funcom Response to Police Raid in Oslo Offices

On Wednesday, it was reported here that Funcom's Oslo, Norway offices were raided by the local authorities in connection to the ongoing investigation of stock practices surrounding The Secret World's launch some 18 months or so ago. Today, Erling Ellingsen, Director of Communications for Funcom reached out to MMORPG.com to offer these words.

Star Trek Online: Season 8.5 Launches Alongside 4th Anniversary Event

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 01:43 PM PST

Season 8.5 Launches Alongside 4th Anniversary Event

Perfect World is celebrating the fourth anniversary of Star Trek Online today with the launch of Season 8.5 "A Step Between Stars".

Rust: Memoirs of a Sandbox Survivor

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:07 AM PST

Memoirs of a Sandbox Survivor

One of the biggest growing trends in PC gaming right now is the concept of early access to unfinished games for a reduced price. While MMO players are often familiar with things like alpha and beta testing, it's new territory for lots of gamers. Rust, a game from the creators of Garry's Mod, is one of the latest entries in the ever-expanding realm of early access games and we took the time to dive in and see if this brutal quest for survival is worth your time and money yet.

Star Citizen: Get Your Own Ship in Star Citizen in New Modding Competition

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 12:09 PM PST

Get Your Own Ship in Star Citizen in New Modding Competition

Roberts Space Industries will be offering fans (with modding skills) a chance to win $30,000 and have their own starship design appear in Star Citizen.

General: Nerd Kingdom Unveils TUG's Milestone and Steam Greenlight

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:42 AM PST

Nerd Kingdom Unveils TUG

Definitely check out TUG. The game comes in with the growing success of sandbox survival titles like Rust, DayZ, and Minecraft Survival. Nerd Kingdom revealed that TUG is rolling out its next major milestone in development with the launch of the game's new Survival Games. All early access backers from the team's successful Kickstarter campaign will gain access to the Survival Games.

General: Undead Labs Hires Patrick Wyatt and He Writes...Stuff

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:29 AM PST

Undead Labs Hires Patrick Wyatt and He Writes...Stuff

Undead Labs, hot off their new multi-title agreement with Microsoft Studios, just brought former Blizzard VP, ArenaNet co-founder, NCsoft West CTO, and En Masse co-founder: Patrick Wyatt. If you've played games from any of those teams, Pat's been working on them in some form or another. But what's he going to work on at Undead Labs? Read on...

Stronghold Kingdoms: Announces European Warfare Update

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 10:10 AM PST

Announces European Warfare Update

A new European Warfare update has been announced for Stronghold Kingdoms, setting 32 medieval countries at war with each other in one of the top ten most popular free to play games on Steam.

Elder Scrolls Online: Thoughts on the Collector's Edition Controversy

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 04:13 AM PST

Thoughts on the Collector

It's crunch time at ZeniMax Online Studios. The developers can see the light at the end of the tunnel and it is a mob of consumers, some with pitchforks and torches, waiting to finally play their game. Due out on 4-4-14 for the PC and Mac version the Elder Scrolls Online is one of the most highly anticipated MMOs to come out in years. But you all already know that.

Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen: Reddit Details from AMA with Brad McQuaid

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:42 AM PST

Reddit Details from AMA with Brad McQuaid

Yesterday, Brad McQuaid took to the Reddit sphere to do an AMA for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen. We wanted to post this up because there was some great information shared.

WildStar: Groups and Guilds in Nexus

Posted: 28 Jan 2014 05:56 PM PST

Groups and Guilds in Nexus

Teamwork is essential for a successful MMO. Whether it's forming squads to take down the toughest challenges, or shepherding a studio to deliver on-time, a strong group is pivotal. With a sizeable chunk of gamers going solo, Gareth Harmer looks at how WildStar is encouraging the multiplayer side.

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