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TERA: En Masse Responds to NCSoft Lawsuit

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 06:45 AM PST

After originally stating that En Masse would refrain from commentary regarding the TERA lawsuit filed by NCSoft, Publishing Vice President Chris Lee has been quoted on the official forums summarily dismissing the allegations.

Microvolts: Knox Pow Wow Update Deployed

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 06:17 AM PST

The MicroVolts team has successfully deployed the latest content update. Called the Knox Pow Wow update, the patch give players the opportunity to collect more parts for hip-hop action figure, Knox.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Voice Acting Ups and Downs

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 09:23 AM PST

One of the most discussed features in Star Wars: The Old Republic is the voice over quest dialogs. Not only is the main storyline quest arc voiced, so are ALL quests. Today we discuss the pros and cons of the voice acting in SWTOR. See what you think and then leave your ideas on the subject in our comments.

Rusty Hearts: Requiem Update Brings New Character

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 05:51 AM PST

Rusty Hearts players will want to check into the game now that the Requiem update has been deployed. The new patch brings a new playable character on board. The update also includes new equipment and crafting materials, eight player raids, new training for weapons and skills and more. Lastly, Franz continues his journey to find his lost love.

General: Blacklight Retribution Dev Diary: Heavy Weapons

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 05:44 AM PST

Nothing says "speak softly and carry a big stick" better than a heavy weapon in any game. That guy won't soon forget being hit by a shoulder cannon, will he? In the latest developer diary, the Blacklight Retribution team discusses heavy weapons in the upcoming game. Enjoy!

EVE Online: Fanfest Community Events Detailed

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 05:24 AM PST

A new EVE Online blog post has popped up on the official site that lays out the details for the community events the team has planned for this year's FanFest.

General: Lord of the Rings LEGO Figures Incoming!

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 05:14 AM PST

Geek fans everywhere REJOICE! Your prayers have been answered in the form of recently spotted Lord of the Rings LEGO figures that will be unleashed on the world soon. Gizmodo spotted these bad boys at London's Toy Fair.

PlanetSide 2: Nanite Systems Vehicles

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 05:04 AM PST

The PlanetSide 2 team got together to create and publish a brand new video podcast that shines the spotlight on Nanite Systems Vehicles. Matt Higby talked with Game Designer Kevin Moyer and Senior Art Director Tramell Isaac about vehicles including the Sunderer, the Lightening, the Liberator, and the Galaxy. Enjoy!

General: Content Locusts Killed My MMO

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 09:36 AM PST

It used to be that hitting the level cap in an MMO was something that took months, if not years, to actually accomplish. These days, however, it's more a function of hours. After hitting the top, what is there to do? In today's Player Perspectives, we take a look at what we call "content locusts", those who greedily devour content rather than enjoy it. See what you think!

General: The MMO Report: DDO & No Blizzcon 2012

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 04:59 AM PST

Speaking through a (manly) veil of tears, Casey Schreiner discusses the lack of a Blizzcon this year and about Dungeons & Dragons Online's journey into the Underdark in this week's MMO Report. As always a witty look at the week's MMO news. Check it out!

Diablo 3: Companion & Reforging Scrolls Removed

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 10:19 AM PST

The Diablo III blog has been updated with a short post indicating that both Companion and Reforging scrolls have been removed from the beta version of the game. According to the team, the systems were underdeveloped and can be reworked into something cool.

Xsyon Earth 2012: Prelude: The Grand Cart Race Event Announced

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 09:19 AM PST

Xsyon devs have announced a new event that will shine the spotlight on the just-introduced cart system. Called the Grand Cart Race Event, players will either use a cart of their own creation or a borrowed one for those still lacking the materials needed to construct a cart. At the start of the event, players will be transported to the start for a grand cart racing spectacle on a GM created course.

General: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - Roundtable Discussion

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 11:56 PM PST

We recently sat down with the fine folks behind Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning to discuss the upcoming singleplayer RPG. Read on for all the juicy details!

Luvinia Online: Wedding System to Be Added

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 08:50 AM PST

With the approach of Valentine's Day, we are always reminded of the importance of love in our MMOs. With that in mind, the Luvinia Online team has announced that a new wedding system will be released just in time for Valentine's Day. The team also announced the impending in-game nuptials for a pair of popular GMs, Refresh and Mokobonbon. The pair will be chronicling their thoughts about the event on Facebook and Twitter.

MMOGaming News

MMOGaming News


Guild Wars 2 Dev Blog Detailing the Jotun Race

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Guild Wars 2 Dev Blog Detailing the Jotun Race


A new post written by Lore & Continuity Designer Ree Soesbee was put up in ArenaNet blog detailing the lore and the history of the Jotun race, known as the last remnants of an ancient society of giants.

Rosh Online: First Major Update Brings New Maps, Dungeons and More

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Rosh Online: First Major Update Brings New Maps, Dungeons and More


The fight for the fate of Asmara continues as free-to-play Rosh Online: The Return of Karos sees its first major content update. Brave warriors can now grow even stronger as the game's level cap increases from 55 to 65, opening two new maps – Lupinel Chapel Catacomb and the first two floors of Sentryheil Tower – to experienced combatants in Ignited Games' combat-action MMORPG.

Project Blackout Rolls Out New Deathmatch Map: Machu Picchu

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Project Blackout Rolls Out New Deathmatch Map: Machu Picchu


Project Blackout, the fast-paced massively multiplayer online first-person shooter from SG Interactive, is going old school with the launch of "Machu Picchu," a brand new map for deathmatch modes.

New Brick Force Trailer Shows Building, Shooting, and Fun

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New Brick Force Trailer Shows Building, Shooting, and Fun


Check out the world that built by bricks and created with imagination.

MMORPG Videos

MMORPG Videos


Luvinia Online: First Impressions with Ripper X

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 08:55 AM PST

Ripper X jets into the magical fantasy world of Luvinina, a free-to-play 3D fantasy MMORPG from Outspark! Luvinina has unique subclasses for specialization, hundreds of maps to explore, variety of in-game events, and unlimited fun. The world of Luvinia beckons players into a realm where humans, orcs, gnomes and dwarves once co-existed in peace; however, destiny never stands still. The stars that once shined brightly over the humans now fade as the hearts of the other races turn against them.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Hardmode Kaon Under Siege Flashpoint

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 01:22 AM PST

Pokket gives us all the run down on the Hardmode Kaon Under Siege Flashpoint, and how to survive the nightmarish place.

MMORPG Reviews

MMORPG Reviews


Carte has announced that its american closed beta is starting the next February 23rd

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 10:03 AM PST

GamesCampus.com has announced that the american closed beta date for their first global online trading card game, Carte, is starting the next month. The registration is now open and Carte is starting its closed beta the next February 23rd. Players joining Carte will almost immediately gain a starter deck for each nation, so they can [...]

MicroVolts has launched the new Knox Pow Pow update

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 08:59 AM PST

Rock Hippo Productions Ltd. has launched today the Knox Pow Wow update for the popular cartoon style third-person shooter, MicroVolts. This latest update features exciting new parts for the hip hop action figure, Knox, plus a peek inside the developers’ office with the new map: “Bitmap”! Knox, a super poseable hip hop action figure, uses [...]

InnoGames has unveiled new features of its upcoming strategy browser game Forge of the Empires

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 08:15 AM PST

InnoGames has released additional information regarding gameplay elements of its new strategic browser game Forge of Empires, just weeks before a closed beta for the title is set to begin. Players will be guided through the game’s most important tasks via quests that encompass researching new technology, constructing a variety of resource-gathering buildings and tactical [...]

Gamigo has presented a new update for Cultures Online

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 08:06 AM PST

The latest update of gamigo’s browser game Cultures Online will allow players to band together with friends to found a tribe colony, unlock new set items and wage war against other tribes. A special new Wonder of the World has also been added, which can be built in the tribe’s settlement. The following new features [...]

The Secret World has released a new video and some screenshots presenting the Blue Mountain

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 06:46 AM PST

Funcom has released a new location video, and some screenshots of The Secret World, presenting the Blue Mountain, a foreboding place haunted, with a terrifying past, where players will stand face to face with the rising darkness threatening to destroy our world.

Combat Arms Europe brings a brand new update, Belly of the Beast, with a new Fireteam mode

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 05:30 AM PST

Nexon Europe has announced that its Free-to-play MMOFPS Combat Arms Europe, has released a new update, Belly of the Beast, that comes with a brand new fireteam mode. - Prepare for the Ultimate Siege - The Combat Arms soldiers are going to be able to infiltrate the Headquarters of the world's most evil, violent conglomerate, [...]

Blizzard Entertainment has announced its 2012 Battle.net World Championship

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 04:57 AM PST

Blizzard Entertainment has announced the 2012 Battle.net World Championship, a major global eSports event that features some of the best pro-gaming competition in the world. Slated to take place in Asia toward the end of 2012, the Battle.net World Championship will host this year's StarCraft II and World of Warcraft Arena World Championship tournaments. Blizzard [...]

Star Supremacy is launching a new expansion, War Version, the next month

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 01:41 AM PST

Star Supremacy is going to release a new expansion “War Version”. This expansion comes with new features to the game, Domination War and Alliance War. To prepare for this expansion, Barbily will be launching an Alliance Recruiting event. War Version is now still under development but there are two main gameplays unveiled 1. Domination War [...]

Rift will attempt to set Guinness World Records title for virtual marriages

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 12:10 AM PST

The online game developer and publisher, Trion World has announced that it will attempt to make videogame history this Valentine's Day by establishing the world record for most virtual marriages in a 24 hour period in its MMOGPG Rift, that will serve as the venue for the record attempt, which will begin at 9am PST [...]

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