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MMORPG News


APB: Reloaded: Boxed Edition Arrives at Best Buy

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 05:18 AM PST

The APB Reloaded team has let us know that the boxed version of APB: Reloaded is now available at Best Buy. Folks picking up APB:R from Best Buy will receive $50 worth of in-game perks.

Rift: Now Live on Origin

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 05:12 AM PST

Trion Worlds has announced that Rift is now available on Origin. Players can purchase both the standard and Ashes of History versions of Rift that will include some in-game perks.

EVE Online: What's New in Crucible v1.1?

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 05:08 AM PST

CCP Soundwave has taken to the airwaves to talk about all of the significant changes coming to EVE Online with the deployment of the Crucible v1.1 patch. The update is slated to bring some big features and improvements into the game including rebalanced assault ships, the new Neocom panel and much more. Check it out!

Guild Wars 2: The UI - Cleaning Up the Clutter

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 09:26 AM PST

One of the things that MMO players demand any more is a customizable UI. In today's Guild Wars 2 column, we opine about ways that Arena.Net could take on the UI and make it something that players will like from the get go. Check it out and then let us know what you think in the comments.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: How to Improve PvP

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 10:29 PM PST

Last week we broke down some of the PvP changes (and their resulting issues) introduced to Star Wars: The Old Republic with the release of Update 1.1 "Rise of the Rakghouls." Today, we're offering a constructive take on how BioWare can improve on PvP in SW:TOR going forward.

Runescape: Jagex Takes on Bot Makers & Wins

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 10:22 AM PST

Jagex has been handed a major legal victory in its battle against bots in RuneScape. A decision has been handed down that compels Mark and Eric Snellman to pay Jagex compensatory damages for their creation of bots to be used in RuneScape.

General: Spirit Tales Closed Beta Sign Ups Begin

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 10:13 AM PST

Koram Games has announced that closed beta sign ups for its latest MMO, Spirit Tales, have begun. Spirit Tales is, according to developers, "a light- hearted anime fantasy MMORPG".

Fantage: Nationwide School Challenge Launched

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 08:22 AM PST

Fantage has long been a favorite of kids with lots of fun and educational activities to participate in. This week, however, Fantage devs are launching a new initiative geared specifically to teacher-led virtual classrooms. The School Challenge will test participating classrooms in language and math comprehension and allow kids to participate in mini-games.

Lord of the Rings Online: Screenshot of the Week: LOTRO Edition!

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 08:05 AM PST

Everyone loves to take screenshots of their favorite games, and we want you to share them with us and the rest of the MMORPG.com community! To that end, we're back with our latest Screenshot of the Week feature this week, and we're looking to give out some cool swag. Some of our SOTWs will be themed to a specific game, and this week is one of 'em! This week, we'll be focusing on The Lord of the Rings Online.

Salem: We Cater to Normal People Too

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 04:38 PM PST

One of our favorite things to do here at MMORPG.com is give our readers a preview of some of the hotly anticipated games ready to hit the world of gaming. In our latest preview, we take a look at Salem. It's definitely a must read for fans of the genre.

TERA: Castanics Revealed in New Trailer

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 07:38 AM PST

Frogster has released a new trailer shining the spotlight on the mercurial Castanic race. Castanics are loyal, clever, skilled and hot-tempered denizens of the TERA universe. Find out more about them in this new trailer. Enjoy!

Eligium: Closed Beta Preview

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 06:49 AM PST

We've spent some time with Frogster's Eligium: The Chosen One in its closed beta phase. Does this Action-MMO import have what it takes to capture your attention? Read on to find out.

War of the Immortals: Learning More About WoI

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 07:54 AM PST

War of the Immortals is Perfect World Entertainment's entry into the MOBA market. We had the chance to sit down with WoI's Product Manager Thang Phan to talk about the game and what makes it tons of fun for players. Read on!

General: 5 Forum Archetypes

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 04:56 PM PST

Many of us here at MMORPG.com are forum-addicted. We love to read, to post and to argue for and against our favorite games. We have identified five archetypes of forumites in The List today. Which type are you? Read on to find out!

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MMOGaming News


Guild Wars 2 Confirmed to Be Released Later This Year

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Guild Wars 2 Confirmed to Be Released Later This Year


On the first day of the Year of the Dragon in Asian zodiac system, Mike O'Brien, President and Founder of developer ArenaNet, posted a blog announcing several important steps in the finale of Guild Wars 2's development. According to the blog, the Guild Wars 2 beta will be available to select press in February. Additionally, they also confirmed that Guild Wars 2 will be released later this year.

TERA Unveils The 1st Video Overview Looking Castanics

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TERA Unveils The 1st Video Overview Looking Castanics


With TERA launching in May, it's time to decide who you'll be playing as in the genre defining action-MMO. In the first video overview looking at TERA's races, the Castanics step into the spotlight.

Light-hearted Anime Fantasy MMORPG Spirit Tales Closed Beta Sign-up Live!

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Light-hearted Anime Fantasy MMORPG Spirit Tales Closed Beta Sign-up Live!


KoramGame Ltd. announced today that Spirit Tales, a light- hearted anime fantasy MMORPG developed by X-Legend, has begun registration for Closed Beta (CB). Closed Beta is slated to begin in late Q1, 2012, and players can now register at the game's official website: st.koramgame.com.

New Martial Arts MMO Wuji Online (KR) Announced

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New Martial Arts MMO Wuji Online (KR) Announced


Tired of traditional fantasy MMO? Now, you've got something new to expect this year. Martial arts MMOs like Age of Wulin, Yulgang 2, Blade & Soul have drawn great attention among players and are expected to land in 2012. Wuji Online, developed by Korean based revived game company EyaSoft (the developer of Luna Online), is also going to join the big martial arts family.

MMORPG Reviews

MMORPG Reviews


Exclusive screenshots of the Closed Beta of Auto Club Revolution

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 06:54 AM PST

Take a look to this exclusive screenshots taken from the closed beta of Auto Club Revolution.

TERA has launched a new video showcasing the Castanic Race

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 06:23 AM PST

With the launch of TERA coming this May, Frogster has released a new video showcasing the Castanic Race. The Castanics are one of many unique races in TERA. Suffering prejudice and oppression since the demise of their demon god, the Castanics have become independent and self-sufficient, resourceful and hardy. Known for their dark humor and [...]

Valiant is going to start its closed beta the next January 31th

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 05:37 AM PST

Valiant has announced that its Closed Beta is going to start the next January 31th. The game sets you in a fantasy world inspired by both eastern and western elements of the medieval age. This side-scrolling 3D MMORPG game let's you team up with friends and experience the adventure inside various dungeons with lots of [...]

Priston Tale 2 has released a new video that shows the Conjurer class progression

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 03:26 AM PST

Game Bridger has released a new video that shows the progression of the Conjurer class of Priston Tale 2.

Star Wars: The Old Republic has released a new video centered in what is coming to the game

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 02:22 AM PST

Bioware has released a new video that highlights just some of the new content and game systems coming out over the coming months for Star Wars: The Old Republic, including a look at the expanded Legacy system, UI customization, and information on new Warzones and Flashpoints. SWTOR will allow thousands of players to explore, adventure, [...]

World of Warplanes has unveiled the initial tech tree of the German Aircraft

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 01:43 AM PST

Wargaming.net, has introduced the initial tech tree of the German aircraft for its flight combat action MMO World of Warplanes. Players will have 19 warplanes to explore from two lines of light and heavy fighters. World of Warplanes will expand its fleet of German warbirds to more than 90 models. German warplanes are famous for [...]

Dragon Saga is celebrating the Lunar New Year with some events

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 12:22 AM PST

WarpPortal has announced the start of some events to celebrate Lunar New Year for its action MMORPG, Dragon Saga. Lunar New Year Events 1. Find your Fortune (January 18th – January 31st) Each day, all players over level 23 will be given a Fortune Gasha Box. The box contains one of six fortunes listed below: [...]

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MMORPG Videos


TERA: Frogster Reveals the Castanics

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 07:36 AM PST

Frogster has released a new trailer shining the spotlights on the mercurial Castanic race. Castanics are loyal, clever, skilled and hot-tempered denizens of the TERA universe. Find out more about them in this new trailer. Enjoy! http://www.mmorpg.com http://www.tera-europe.com

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