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WildStar: The Spellslinger - Gotta Love the Space Cowboy
General: Warfare: Open Beta Sees Two New Features
WildStar: The First Fifteen Minutes - WildStar Beta
EverQuest: Help Choose the Next Race / Class Combo
Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls Closed Beta Begins
General: The MMOrning Report - 12/13/2013
General: Arena of Heroes Released for iPad
Guild Wars 2: WvW Match Up Variance Detailed
Shroud of the Avatar: Release 1 Hits the Airwaves
General: Monster Madness Online Announced
Jade Dynasty: Regenesis Trailer Shows Off New Classes
General: SOE Live 2014 Dated
Wizard101: Making Wishes Come True
WildStar: Turning into a Formidable MMO
WildStar: Player Housing - More Than Just an Add-On
WildStar: An Interview with Stephan Frost
WildStar: The Medic is a Doctor… and a Killer
WildStar: The Engineer - A DPS / Tanking Specialist
WildStar: PvP - Chaotic & Strategic
WildStar: Crafting - A Deep Experience

WildStar: The Spellslinger - Gotta Love the Space Cowboy

Posted: 11 Dec 2013 04:13 PM PST

Information about WildStar has come largely from Carbine Studios....until today. We have a full suite of articles that cover the game in general, PvP, crafting, the Medic and Engineer classes and housing. It's a ton of information that you simply do not want to miss. Read on!

General: Warfare: Open Beta Sees Two New Features

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 06:00 AM PST

NGames has announced that a pair of new features has been added to the open beta of Warfare, its F2P, browser-based RPG/MMO/Action/Sim title. The pair are random events, The Black Market and Dark Alliance Attack, that, when present in game, will last for a week.

WildStar: The First Fifteen Minutes - WildStar Beta

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 05:37 AM PST

You know how you can tell if a game is going to grab you in the first fifteen minutes of playing? That's the aim of this new series, with WildStar getting the treatment. Here are JUST the first fifteen minutes, from character creation to tutorial, uncut and uncensored. What do you think of Carbine's MMO?

EverQuest: Help Choose the Next Race / Class Combo

Posted: 11 Dec 2013 05:28 PM PST

In preparation for EverQuest's fifteenth anniversary, the team has put a query out to players to help choose the next race / class combo that will be placed in the game. Each week, players will choose their favorite race/class from a preset bracket with winners moving on to the next level.

Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls Closed Beta Begins

Posted: 11 Dec 2013 05:35 PM PST

With the Friends & Family beta behind them, Blizzard has announced that the Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls closed beta has begun and that those who signed up for the opportunity to test the title need to check their inboxes.

General: The MMOrning Report - 12/13/2013

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 03:04 AM PST

What game just dropped its press NDA and let us dive deep into its beta with a huge series of articles? When is Elder Scrolls Online launching on the PC and Mac, and just what is Monster Madness Online? Watch on to find out. This is MMORPG's MMOrning Report, and this is what you need to know for December 13th, 2013.

General: Arena of Heroes Released for iPad

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 03:08 PM PST

Perfect World Entertainment has announced that its cross-platform MOBA, Arena of Heroes, has been released for iPad. The first fifty thousand players to download the game will receive the "Molten Ivan" character skin for free.

Guild Wars 2: WvW Match Up Variance Detailed

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 03:01 PM PST

According to a new blog on the Guild Wars 2 site, the team has been looking at the way WvW matches have been playing and have discovered that the same realms were battling week after week. In an effort to shake things up and provide more variety in challenge, the team is introducing a brand new 'variance' formula.

Shroud of the Avatar: Release 1 Hits the Airwaves

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 12:35 PM PST

Portalarium has announced that Release 1 for Shroud of the Avatar is now available for backers to download and try out. Release 1 is a single-player only look at SotA and gives players the opportunity to check out the Owl's Head, take possession of a home, interact with NPCs, equip armor and costumes and much more.

General: Monster Madness Online Announced

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 12:29 PM PST

Nom Nom Games has announced that it will soon be releasing the cross-platform action-MMO-RPG-shooter Monster Madness Online. The game is being natively developed for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and web browsers and players are invited to help the team test the functionality across platforms.

Jade Dynasty: Regenesis Trailer Shows Off New Classes

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 12:25 PM PST

Jade Dynasty's next expansion is set to arrive in late 2013. To get players ready for all the new content, a brand new trailer has been released to show off the new features and the two new classes that will arrive with Regenesis.

General: SOE Live 2014 Dated

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 12:20 PM PST

Sony Online Entertainment has announced the dates and location for its annual fan convention, SOE Live. The event will be held from August 14-17, 2014 at the Planet Hollywood Casino & Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Wizard101: Making Wishes Come True

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 12:14 PM PST

KingsIsle Entertainment and the Wizard101 team had the opportunity to make a child's dream come true when Make-a-Wish called them up to tell them about Allan, an avid player. Allan got to spend the day with the team and even got a peek into what is coming into the game in the near future.