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WildStar: Trying Out the Stalker Class

Posted: 14 Oct 2013 06:30 PM PDT

Trying Out the Stalker Class

At last weekend's New York Comic Con, the WildStar team was on hand to show off the game. We managed some hands on time with the Stalker and present our hands on preview. See what we discovered before heading to the comments.

General: Panzer General Online Closed Beta Begins

Posted: 14 Oct 2013 08:21 PM PDT

Panzer General Online Closed Beta Begins

Ubisoft has announced that its MMORTS, Panzer General Online, has entered its first closed beta phase. PGO will feature a trading card system to give players a different dimension to explore.

The Secret World: Augment System Previewed

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 02:13 PM PDT

Augment System Previewed

The Secret World developers have penned a nifty preview for the upcoming Augment System which will arrive with Issue 8. The Augment System will feature Damage, Support, Healing and Survivability, each divided into ten levels of varying levels of rarity. The AS will have its own skill wheel as well.

The Mummy Online: Longevity Unravels, Closure Arrives

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 02:08 PM PDT

Longevity Unravels, Closure Arrives

As last month's notice indicated, The Mummy Online will shut its doors forever today, Tuesday, October 15th. Players were informed of the closure late last month.

Rift: Server Unification Beginning Next Week

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 02:03 PM PDT

Server Unification Beginning Next Week

The latest developer blog from the Trion Worlds team has cropped up on the Rift site. In it, devs speak to next week's server unification process, where regional servers will be created to make the game more robust for players looking for larger populations.

EverQuest Next: Thoughts on the Little People

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 01:56 PM PDT

Thoughts on the Little People

Art Director Rosie Rapaport spends time on the EverQuest Next site talking about the latest roundtable discussion. This time, the question is "what is your favorite small race?" The poll is to give the team direct feedback to make an impact on the developers' decision about which will make it into the game, though it's not a given that the lower-percentage races will be cut.

General: Solstice Arena Launches on Steam

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 12:45 PM PDT

Solstice Arena Launches on Steam

Solstice Arena, a wildly popular iOS MOBA, has made the transition from mobile devices to Steam as of today, October 15th. We have a great preview to share so check it out before heading to the comments to talk it over.

EverQuest: Veeshan Open Beta Kicks Off

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 12:41 PM PDT

Veeshan Open Beta Kicks Off

EverQuest players wanting to check out the next expansion to the game will be happy to hear that the open beta for Tears of Veeshan is now live. The open beta is live on the beta server and features several key updates and features, as well as new content.

Elder Scrolls Online: Werewolves and Vampires in ESO

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 05:30 AM PDT

Werewolves and Vampires in ESO

One of the features that's only been briefly discussed when it comes to Elder Scrolls Online is the fact that players will be able to become werewolves and vampires just as they have been able to in previous incarnations of Tamriel. In today's column, we explore some ways in which the Zenimax Online team can get this gameplay right... or wrong.

8BitMMO: Funding Goal Met

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 10:30 AM PDT

Funding Goal Met

The 8BitMMO team has announced that it has surpassed its funding goal, a goal set to bring the desktop version of the game to fruition.

Guild Wars 2: Blood & Madness Arrives

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 10:16 AM PDT

Blood & Madness Arrives

For those ready to get into a spooky frame of mind, the latest Guild Wars 2 update has gone live. Blood and Madness will feature the return on the Mad King and his son. In addition, skills have been rebalanced.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Client Side Exploit Discovered

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 10:10 AM PDT

Client Side Exploit Discovered

According to information revealed on several sites and a forum thread at MMORPG.com, a new client side exploit for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has been discovered. While developers have yet to acknowledge the issue, all threads reporting the issue are being dismissed and deleted.

Shroud of the Avatar: Richard Garriott's Panel from NYCC 2013

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 09:18 AM PDT

Richard Garriott

Lord British himself discusses the art of making games and what he and Portalarium have in store for Shroud of the Avatar.

General: Mana Management

Posted: 13 Oct 2013 06:07 PM PDT

Mana Management

In our weekly comic, artist Blaz Klaric brings us his irreverent look into the foibles of the MMO worlds we love, and love to hate. Check out "Mana Management" and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.

General: Live Forum Q&A with Raph Koster -- TOMORROW!

Posted: 15 Oct 2013 08:44 AM PDT

Live Forum Q&A with Raph Koster -- TOMORROW!

Join us tomorrow at 7PM ET in The Pub for a live Q&A with game designer Raph Koster. Koster is known for, amongst many other things, being the lead designer on Ultima Online and creative director on Star Wars Galaxies.

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