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General: Supreme Court Overturns California Violent Games Law

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:56 AM PDT

The U.S. Supreme Court will be issuing a ruling later today with regard to violent video games. The landmark court case pits the state of California, which wants to limit the sale of violent video games to minors, against those claiming the law is a violation of free speech rights.

Atlantica Online: Valkyrie Mercenary Coming

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:14 AM PDT

With the latest Atlantica Online patch, a new mercenary has been added to the game. The Valkyrie uses a 'holy shield' and sword with an entangling spell called "chains of Valhalla". The patch also brings several key changes to the Colosseum League, a streamlined log in system and a revamped teleport system.

Final Fantasy XIV: June Producer's Letter #2 Released

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:01 AM PDT

The Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone has been updated with the June Producer's Letter with the announcement that Guildleves will no longer be central to the game. The letter goes into detail about changes to the Guildleve system as well as gives a preview of the v1.18 patch which will bring instanced dungeons and the first portion of the new battle system reform online.

Eudemons Online: Gift Pack Keys Available!

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:21 AM PDT

MMORPG is working with TQ Digital to give away gift packs for the upcoming celebration in Eudemons Online! The new "Edge of Night" expansion and Vampire class will be available in the game on June 30th, 2011. To celebrate this new class, Eudemons Online we will be giving away 1500 gift packs to help make your journey of adventure as easy as possible!

TERA: On Politics

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:44 PM PDT

At E3 2011 this year, En Masse Entertainment devs spent time with MMORPG.com Industry Relations Manager Gerrett Fuller talking about the politics of TERA. The way the system is described is incredible yet Garrett was left, at least initially, with the question, "But will it work?" Read on to discover Garrett's thought process as he ponders that very question. Then let us know what you think about TERA's political system.

EVE Online: "The Realities of EVE"

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 12:56 PM PDT

In the latest entry on the EVE Online DevBlog, CCP Zulu has responded to the controversy that has been circling the game for the last few days. Head over to check it out and see what the next chapter of this story as it unfolds.

Rift: Hammerknell 20 Player Raid? Bring it On!

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:31 AM PDT

The Rift team has added an in-depth, lore based description of the Hammerknell 20 player raid to their official website. Check out what they have to say about it.

The Secret World: Kingsmouth Lighthouse Joins Locations Revealed

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:18 AM PDT

The Secret World team has added another to its list of revealed locations, as they unveil the Kingsmouth Lighthouse. Standing on the shores of New England, something stirs within the lighthouse. An Illuminati symbol, the lighthouse towers over the coast, serving as the watchful eye of the secret society.

Champions Online: Last Chance for Blood Moon

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:12 AM PDT

Today is your last chance to dive into the undead madness of Champions Online's Blood Moon, their ongoing horror event. The event closes today, so pop into the game and take your chance at killin' zombies in the killer PvP event.

City of Heroes: June Producer Letter

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 10:04 AM PDT

Now that the announcement has come down on "Freedom", read the first Producer letter since the massive announcement rocked the game. The letter touches on Freedom and why it came about, Issue 21: Convergence and why they believe it's going to be their best one yet.

General: SOE Shutting Down Not Just SWG: Fortune League Closes Doors

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 09:59 AM PDT

Another blow has struck SOE as they've announced that, not only is long-running MMO Star Wars Galaxies closing, but Facebook based Fortune League will also be shutting its doors on July 11th, according to the Zam Network. Having launched in January, the Facebook game is closing its doors at the seven month mark.

Wakfu: E3 2011: Wakfu Impressions

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:25 PM PDT

Ankama was on hand at E3 2011 to show off Wakfu. MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh had the opportunity to get her hands on the game, what developers call the spiritual successor to Ankama's original title, DOFUS. See what Carolyn discovered about Wakfu and then add your thoughts in the comments.

General: The Five Best Cancelled MMOs

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT

With the news of Star Wars Galaxies cancellation later this year, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Bill Murphy takes a look at some the best that also have fallen over the years. Check out The List to see if you agree with Bill's choices. Be sure to add your thoughts in the comments.

Star Trek Online: Star Trek Online Re-Review

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 02:39 PM PDT

Fans of the original Star Trek television series and fans of MMOs rejoiced when Star Trek Online was announced. Some of that enthusiasm was tempered, however, once it was released in early 2010. Cryptic Studios has had 18 months to make good on the hopes of its fans. In an MMORPG.com re-review, Lori May takes a look at today's Star Trek Online and how it's progressed since release. Read on!

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Dragon Nest New Profession Academic Skills Preview

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Today, the developer finally lifts the curtain on this mysterious character. Academic will be released this summer in Korea.

Guild Wars 2: Two New Videos Give You a More Detailed Look at the Dungeons

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Just two days ago, ArenaNet gave us a deep look at the underwater combat and dungeons in the highly-anticipated upcoming MMO Guild Wars 2. Thanks to GuildCast, we have found two new dungeon videos as well as a nice article regarding what it is like in the catacombs, from the perspective as a former Guild Wars player.

Star Wars Galaxies Is Shutting Down, Making Way for SWTOR

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Star Wars Galaxies, one of the most unique and amazing games ever created in the MMO space to be destroyed this winter, making way for SWTOR. For a MMO game lasted 8 years, it is an end rather than a failure.

Dragon Nest SEA Closed Beta Key Giveaway Event Starts

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Shanda Games International (SDGi), the publisher of Dragon Nest, has announced that their game servers will be located in South East Asia. The closed beta of Dragon Nest SEA is coming in July! We are holding a series of giveaway events for you. This is the free giveaway on MMOsite contest site.

GameSamba Announces New Partnership with Guppy Media and Peanut Labs

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GameSamba, publisher of free-to-play MMOs (such as Realms Online and the upcoming Tribal Trouble 2), has partnered with Guppy Media and Peanut Labs to substantially increase the number of free offers players can complete to earn Sambas, GameSamba's virtual currency. This move complements GameSamba's existing partnership with Super Rewards, which not only provides free offers, but also allows access to over 100 global payment methods.

Furious Gamers Protested EVE Microtransaction by Raiding In-game Trading Hubs

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EVE online launched Incarna expansion on June 21, and it should have been a fantastic thing for New Eden's pilots, but what we saw was a rage community and a massive protest in EVE.

Guild Wars 2 - Underwater Combat Demo

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There are x-axis and y-axis on the ground, but you get z-axis when going under the sea. In such kind of 3D space, you will be able to pour your arrows to the enemies from above. You can use skills to force enemies up to the surface, or drag them down to the ocean floor. It becomes more complicated, but more interesting when fighting underwater.

Hellgate Open Beta Coming on June 30!

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T3 Entertainment announced that its free-to-play MMO Hellgate will launch open beta testing for North American and European audiences on June 30th, 2011. The Open Beta will include two new game modes – the PvP Duel Area and the zombie-infested Cow Room.

[Hot Blog] RIFT - This Issue Needs to Click in Its Place!

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I really want one of those costumes!!!!! OMG!!! If someone knows where to get them, plz let me know!!! Or at least open up a thread in the Rift forum section here in mmosite, telling us here is that npc or how to get the new costume armors…

Blade & Soul: a New Set of Basic Appearance Materials for All Characters

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Recently, Blade & Soul unveiled a new set of basic appearance materials for its all characters, including face, figure, headwear, hair style, hair color, eyes, lips, skin color., etc.

Review of the Revived MMO Title 9mm Online(Mercenary Wars)

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What I am getting at is another game has been revived, this time Mercenary Wars, which is now going by the name of 9mm Online.

Rusty Hearts - Closed Beta Begins on July 27

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Perfect World Entertainment Inc is gearing up to begin Closed Beta Testing (CBT) for Rusty Hearts. The ultimate hack and slash dungeon-crawler and multiplayer online game adds new elements to Perfect World Entertainment's existing diversified game portfolio by offering players cel-shaded anime art style, fast twitch combat, and controller support. Rusty Hearts CBT phase is scheduled to launch on July 27, 2011.

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