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LEGO Universe: Going F2P in August

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 08:12 AM PDT

The LEGO Group has announced that LEGO Universe will be headed into the free to play market in August 2011. In addition, the game will be available via digital download rather than requiring the purchase of a boxed edition. Players will be able to enjoy the "Free Zone" for an unlimited amount of time or can purchase a monthly premium membership for $10/month.

City of Heroes: Freedom Announced

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 07:21 AM PDT

Paragon Studios has announced a new iteration of its flagship title. Called City of Heroes Freedom, players will have the opportunity to play content for free or take advantage of premium packages. The team plans to launch CoH: Freedom and Issue 21: Convergence later this year. Folks attending the San Diego ComiCon will be able to check out the game as well.

EVE Online: Incarna Launches Today

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 06:36 AM PDT

In one of the most keenly anticipated patches since the original launch of EVE Online, the 'Incarna' update goes live today. Incarna brings new features into the game including captain's quarters where, for the first time, players will see a 3D rendering of their characters walking around.

Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising: Launch Day Interview with Anthony Castoro

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 07:40 PM PDT

Today marks the culmination of a development cycle that's gone through more twists and turns than a Monte Carlo racetrack. Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising officially launches today and we have an exclusive interview write up between Heatwave's CEO Anthony Castoro and MMORPG.com Industry Relations Manager Garrett Fuller. It's a must read on this most-important of days. Leave us your thoughts in the comments below.

TERA: More Awesome Screens

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 06:30 PM PDT

Welcome to the next June installment of our continuing series, TERA Tuesday. MMORPG.com has partnered with TERA devs and En Masse to bring you the best TERA screens on the Net. This week, we feature three action-packed screenshots that show off a boatload of graphical goodness. Check them out in our TERA: More Awesome Screens feature.

General: Prime: Battle for Dominus Devs Hire a Familiar Face

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:34 PM PDT

Folks who have followed Mythic games through the years will recognize the name Sanya Weathers. Weathers is in the news today as she's been hired by Pitchblack Studios as the new community manager for the recently announced Prime: Battle for Dominus. Weathers confirmed the new job via her personal blog.

Eden Eternal: New Server & Other Beta News

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:28 PM PDT

The Eden Eternal team has announced that a second beta server, Garnet, has opened, the game's item mall is also open, and players are still working to reach level 30 to be eligible for a million Aeria Points.

General: Turbine Working on Console MMO?

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:02 PM PDT

According to some fancy investigative reporting at GameSpot, it appears that Turbine is working on a console-based MMO, at least if their jobs list is any indication.

Wizard101: June Producer's Letter

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:07 AM PDT

The latest Producer's Letter has been published on the official Wizard101 site. The letter discusses last month's Winter Tusk update, player feedback and issues encountered. In addition, developers want players to know that they are not finished for the summer and have more surprises in store.

Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited: Update 10 Patch Notes Released

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:03 AM PDT

Turbine and the Dungeons & Dragons Online team have released the patch notes for Update 10. Among other things, Update 10 brings the Reign of Madness Adventure Pack online and continues the story started in Update 9.

World of Warcraft: Rage of the Firelands Patch 4.2 Trailer

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 09:56 AM PDT

Blizzard has released a trailer to tease players about the upcoming v4.2 patch for World of Warcraft. Called "Rage of the Firelands", the trailer is a cinematic look at the story behind it all.

League of Legends: Season One - Day 1 Tournament Recap

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 09:04 AM PDT

The League of Legends team has posted a video look back at the first day of the League of Legends Season One tournament play. Over 950k concurrent viewers have been partaking of the action that will see winners score $100,000 in cash and prizes.

General: E3 2011 - Kingdoms of Amalur Impressions

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 02:07 PM PDT

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is the action-RPG currently in development at 38 Studios with the story being written by the venerable R.A. Salvatore. The story and the world behind Amalur is shared by 38 Studios' MMO, "Copernicus". At E3 2011, MMORPG.com's Drew Wood check out Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and has a presentation report. Read on!

General: Free To Play Steams Forward

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 12:14 PM PDT

In today's Free Zone column, MMORPG.com's Richard Aihoshi takes a look at the recent announcement that Steam would be prominently featuring free to play titles in its catalog of games. Richard has a few thoughts about this announcements and its repercussions for the industry. He's also got a few other nuggets of information to share so keep reading!

World of Tanks: E3 2011: World of Tanks Impressions

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT

During E3 2011, MMORPG.com's Joe Iuliani had the opportunity to swing by the Wargaming.net booth to check up on World of Tanks. Joe chatted up the dev team and has some insights to share with you so keep reading!

Rift: Patch 1.3 Interview with Hal Hanlin

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 10:08 AM PDT

MMORPG.com Industry Relations Manager Garrett Fuller recently managed to corner Rift Design Producer Hal Hanlin to talk about the forthcoming v1.3 Rift patch. The pair covered topics from Hammerknell to the Waves of Madness live events and more. Keep reading!

Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising: Heatwave Interactive Studio Visit

Posted: 19 Jun 2011 09:56 AM PDT

MMORPG.com's Richard Cox recently had the opportunity for a studio visit to schmooze with the development team behind Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising. His day started off with the weekly "Show and Tell" session and continued from there. See how the rest of the day went in our exclusive Heatwave Interactive studio visit.

General: Six Games You've Never Heard Of

Posted: 18 Jun 2011 12:08 PM PDT

In The List today, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Bill Murphy turns his eye to the site's Games List and finds six games he's reasonably sure you've never seen before. See if Bill manages to surprise you in today's list. Read on!

Dragon Nest: E3 2011 - Vindictus and Dragon Nest

Posted: 18 Jun 2011 11:40 AM PDT

One of the largest and most impressive booths at E3 2011 belonged to Nexon which was there in force to show off a pair of their ever-growing stable of MMOs, Vindictus and Dragon Nest. MMORPG.com Industry Relations Manager Garrett Fuller stopped by to check out the two games and has a report straight from the show floor. Read on!

TERA: E3 2011: TERA – The Political System

Posted: 18 Jun 2011 09:39 AM PDT

TERA is one of the most anticipated titles coming down the road this year and the game's presence at E3 generated a lot of buzz. MMORPG.com's Richard Cox spent some time talking with TERA developers about the TERA's political system. Read on to see what Richard discovered and then keep reading to get a hands on report from Melinda Haren.

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Terra Militaris: Conquest Expansion Announced

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The first major expansion for the Terra Militaris, the browser MMORTS game, has been announced and will be released within the next few weeks. The expansion, called Conquest, will include an epic new instance, two new PvP modes and a new auction house for players to trade gear.

C9(KR): The Latter Part of 5th Continent Updated

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Korea-based NHN's game portal Hangame officially updated the latter part of C9's 5th Continent on June 16th and held a series of celebration events.

Bounty Hounds Online Introduces in the Ruthless Agent Class

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Endowed with fast action and accurate attack, Agent is a ruthless mercenary utilising the powers of darkness.

Aeria Games: Perfect World in Spanish Closed Beta Sign-ups Live!

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Aeria Games, a global publisher of micro transaction-based online games, today began accepting closed beta sign-ups for Perfect World in Spanish. Aeria Games possesses exclusive rights to publish the Spanish version of this popular MMORPG title in Latin America.

Rusty Hearts (KR) Unveils the Newest Character Natasha

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Rusty Hearts, a new action MMO that catches players' eyes through its immersive storyline and animated style, has recently released a promotional trailer for its new character "Natasha". To arouse players' curiosity, the official let the new character show up as a dark figure deliberately.

Valve to Show Mystery Title at GamesCom

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Portal 2 and Half-Life developer Valve are planning on making an appearance at GamesCom in Germany this August. There is a speculation going on as to what exactly they are planning on showing off in Europe.

Final Fantasy XIV Unveils the First 2 Instanced Dungeons

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Along with the reform of the battle system, Final Fantasy XIV will add new battle contents in the next important update patch 1.18, that's instanced dungeon.

WarFlow Hacker Problem Unveiled, Publisher Encountered Major Losses

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Recently, RollinMao's personal blog was dug out by WarFlow players. They believe that this blog is run by the same person that hacked the large amount of in-game currency from EverDream.

[Hot Blog] Eden Ethernal First Hour

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I apologize for taking so long but i had egzams and finding work took time but since i'm done il try to write something regulary to help as much as i can to tell about games i played.

Hand Tremor due to Games?!

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Everytime when i spill some water from my mug due to 'slight hand tremor' my father would be nagging at me not to play too much computer games and those consoles.

RIFT PTS Patch 1.3 In-Progress Notes No.4

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For information on transferring your guild [as a guild leader], or joining your guild after it has moved, see below under GUILD TRANSFERS.

Kingdom Under Fire 2 Unveils the Dark Legion

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Recently, Korea-based NHN's game portal Hangame has made public the "Dark Legion" for its hot anticipated project Kingdom Under Fire 2 officially.

Lime Odyssey Reveals Latest Promotional Artwork

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The fantasy MMORPG Lime Odyssey, which is scheduled to provide commercial service in South Korea in the second half of this year, has recently revealed a collection of up-to-date promotional artwork. Lime Odyssey is developed by Sirius Entertainment, founded by the developers of Ragnarok Online, and is published by JCE in South Korea.

Luvinia Online Class Beta Preview - Variety of Classes

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Outspark, the destination for MMO gamers, is giving a preview into the wide variety of classes that will be available in Luvinia Online, which will be going into closed beta later this summer.

Dragon Nest Halloween Costume Cosplay

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Dragon Nest Halloween Costume Cosplay by Chinese coser.

What do You Think of MMO's with Pet Systems

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There are a ton of MMO's out there that include pets into the game. and not just class specifik, but for every body.

League of Legends - Yorick, the Gravedigger

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Welcome to a new age of competitive online gaming. Take your place as a powerful Summoner, calling forth and controlling brave Champions in battle. Join forces with your closest allies as you unite to defeat your foes in deadly multiplayer battle arenas. League of Legends combines elements from both strategy and role playing games to bring you a unique and dynamic player experience. As a Summoner, you will have your own distinct, customizable avatar that grows in power as you move through the game. In each battle you will select and call forth one of dozens of Champions to control and engage in head-to-head combat against teams of highly trained warriors. Choose your allies wisely, for the stakes are high. In the League, every battle means more than life or death as the balance of power shifts with each victory or defeat.

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