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MMORPG News

General: Cultural Reference, Localization & Assumed Knowledge

Posted: 17 Apr 2013 05:37 PM PDT

Cultural Reference, Localization & Assumed Knowledge

The games we played are filled with all sorts of symbolism that pertains to the worlds we inhabit. What is sometimes overlooked however, are the cultural symbols that slip in, localization issues and assuming that the whole world thinks the way the dev team does. Check out our latest Fair Game column to weigh our thoughts before leaving your own in the comments.

UFO Online: More Beta Keys!

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 12:42 PM PDT

More Beta Keys!

Yesterday we setup 500 keys for the closed beta of UFO Online and they were gone in just a few hours. Today we scored an additional 5,000 keys for our readers. Get yours Now!

General: Seeking Abject Terror

Posted: 17 Apr 2013 05:23 PM PDT

Seeking Abject Terror

MMOs have embodied many of the world's favorite themes...except one: Terror. In today's Devil's Advocate, we take a look at how a terror/horror mechanic might, in the right circumstances, fit quite well within the MMO-space. See what we have to say on the subject before lending your thoughts to the comments.

War Thunder: Open Beta Client Updated

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 09:28 AM PDT

Open Beta Client Updated

War Thunder's open beta has received a massive update as of today. In addition, Gaijin Entertainment has announced that a mobile application tied to War Thunder is in the works.
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MMOGaming News

MMOGaming News

Age of Wushu Fan-made MV - Throne

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Age of Wushu Fan-made MV - Throne


Since the launch of Age of Wushu, the heat of this Chinese martial art MMORPG is now burning all over the world. Some of the players are quite addicted to the game feature and the amazing graphics of the game, and some of the players are struggling in the Wuxia World to get themselves a place in Jianghu.

Neverwinter CB4 Unannounced Zones: The Chasm and Rothé Valley

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Neverwinter CB4 Unannounced Zones: The Chasm and Rothé Valley


Anyone reading MMOsite would have seen that shiny, sparkling press release announcing the surprise fourth closed beta weekend and the unveiling of Neverwinter's profession/crafting system.

Black Desert Interview Talks about the Features of the Game

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Black Desert Interview Talks about the Features of the Game


As you guys may remember the name Black Desert, the Korean fantasy sanbox MMORPG recently had an interview with the design staff helps show off just how big the game aims to be, which includes territory control, building relationships with NPCs, and an open-world housing system with a limited number of houses.

Lost Saga Begins Open Beta Test, Announces Commercial Launch Date

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Lost Saga Begins Open Beta Test, Announces Commercial Launch Date


Popular Fighting MMO to Re-launch on May 2nd with First-ever Premium Character.

Blade and Soul (CN) Micro Film Season 1 - "Find Your Soul"

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Blade and Soul (CN) Micro Film Season 1 -


This micro film contains five short stories, talking about what happened in the players' real life combining with the game wolrd. It seems that the game encouraged thoese players to be themselves bravely in their real life. Although it is in Chinese, I think it is not too hard to understand.

Aion Graph: XP Required from Version 1.9 to 4.0

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Aion Graph: XP Required from Version 1.9 to 4.0


Aion.im Face Book post a graph about the XP required from versions 1.9 to 4.0... It takes less XP to go from 0-65 in 4.0 than it does to go from 49-50 back at launch!
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MMORPG Reviews

MMORPG Reviews

Exclusive videos from the closed beta of Loadout

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 07:20 AM PDT

Today we publish 2 exclusive videos taken directly from the closed beta of the MMOFPS Loadout. In these videos you can see how you can create the weapons and the outfits of the characters, thanks to the more than 50 million possible combinations, which can make your character unique. Weapon Customization Outfit Customization Remember that [...]

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AION has released its patch 3.9

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 04:43 AM PDT

Gameforge has released the patch 3.9 of their Fantasy MMORPG AION, which will add to the game a lot of new content and features. The update 3.9 brings: - New instance: A secret hideout of the Balaur, the Corridor of Betrayal awaits players from level 55. - Integrated instance server: With this function players can [...]

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CrossFire will receive a new content update

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:56 AM PDT

G4Box has announced that its MMOFPS CrossFire will receive a new content update that will bring new limited edition weapons and will hold a special event that will giveaway 2 million of ZP. The new content update includes: - AK47 Fury and Beast: The new weapons not only look killer, they also hold special attributes. The [...]

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Dragon’s Prophet reveals new details of its housing system

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:22 AM PDT

Infernum has revealed some new details for the housing system of its upcoming action MMORPG, Dragon’s Prophet. The game is going to give to the players the opportunity to build their own villages upon floating islands that fill the skies, where they can build and customize their very own homes. Guilds will also be able [...]

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SEGA Europe has launched Godsrule: War of Mortals!

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:00 AM PDT

SEGA Europe has launched officially its free-to-play, cross-platform browser-based MMORTS Godsrule: War of Mortals. Fighting for control of the empire, players can team up to challenge their enemies as they battle online in real-time Player versus Player combat, while also conquering solo combat missions to build skills.      

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