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Star Trek Online: Jack of All Trades, Master of Few

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:31 PM PDT

Jack of All Trades, Master of Few

It's amazing to think that Star Trek has been around for nearly a half a century. That's right: Half a century. The original television series first aired in 1966 and since that time, it's been followed by movies, other series, metric tons of books and comics, games and more. Star Trek is a huge part of the American, if not the world's, psyche. So-called Trekkies from around the world participate in conventions and George Takai is a popular Facebook personality.

WildStar: Bonus Beta Weekend Announced for This Weekend

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:19 PM PDT

Bonus Beta Weekend Announced for This Weekend

Carbine Studios has announced that a special bonus WildStar weekend will be taking place from Friday 3/28 at 7:00am PDT through Sunday night. The announcement was made on the WildStar forum.

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online: BOGO Sale & Mr. Fix It Enters the Game

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 04:48 PM PDT

BOGO Sale & Mr. Fix It Enters the Game

Gazillion Entertainment has let us know that Mr. Fix It himself has entered Marvel Super Hero Squad Online. To celebrate his entry into the superhero-themed game, Gazillion has released a terrific new video. In addition, from now through March 31st, players who purchase a new hero will receive a second random hero to add to their collections.

Eldevin: A Tale of Sands and Shards to Launch April 3rd

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:39 PM PDT

 A Tale of Sands and Shards to Launch April 3rd

The Eldevin team has let us know that the first free digital expansion to the game will launch on April 3rd. Called " A Tale of Sands and Shards", the expansion will bring five new areas into the game along with attendant quests, monsters and more.

Elder Scrolls Online: Patch Your Client to Prepare

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:35 PM PDT

Patch Your Client to Prepare

Zenimax has sent out a friendly reminder that Early Access for Elder Scrolls Online is set to commence this weekend. As a result, players are encouraged to start up game clients to patch up to the latest version of the game.

Warframe: Celebrating Its First Anniversary with Gratitude

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:23 PM PDT

Celebrating Its First Anniversary with Gratitude

Warframe is turning one year old today and celebrating some impressive numbers of players including eight million registered players and the news that it is the second most downloaded app on the PlayStation 4. To celebrate, the team will be gifting every player with a special anniversary edition of the DEX FURIS with a special skin, a high fire rate, terrific accuracy and low recoil.

Star Citizen: An Early Look at the Asteroid Hangar & Room System

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:09 PM PDT

An Early Look at the Asteroid Hangar & Room System

Cloud Imperium has announced that its partner studio, Behaviour, has created a pair of interesting features for Star Citizen. The Behaviour team has created a great video to show off the creation of the Asteroid Hangar and the new Room System that will be featured in the game. Check out the video and let us know what you think.

Age of Wushu: Now Available On Steam

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:06 PM PDT

Now Available On Steam

Snail Games has announced that Age of Wushu is now part of the Steam digital platform. Players who register for Age of Wushu on Steam will receive several in-game items including the Life Extending Pill, Silver Coins, Palpitation Relieving and Vital Energy Regulating Pills, and the Dayuan Horse.

Guild Wars 2: Trait Resets, Armor Repair, Account Bound Gear

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:02 PM PDT

Trait Resets, Armor Repair, Account Bound Gear

ArenaNet has posted today's blog posts to discuss upcoming changes to Guild Wars 2 features. In the first of today's blogs, the team has announced that armor repair will be disappearing from the game and that big changes are in store for the Mythic Forge. Of particularly interesting note is the fact that Trait Resets will be free from here on out. The team felt that the cost hindered experimentation with different builds.

WildStar: Through the Refinery

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 06:22 PM PDT

Through the Refinery

Carbine is firmly in polish mode, buffing and tuning WildStar ready for release in early June. In this week's column, Gareth Harmer looks at some of the changes in the pipeline.

SaySayGirls: Not Even Fans of One Direction Will Love This

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 05:55 PM PDT

Not Even Fans of One Direction Will Love This

Say Say Girls is a virtual world which targets a demographic overlooked by most game developers, girls between ages 6 and 11. It aims to be a wholesome experience without the obsession over makeup or sexualisation that so often targets girls of that age though it fully understands that its target audience loves clothes and interior decorating at the same time. So take a journey to Paradise Island where all the girls are pretty and the biggest worry in the world is a pair of lost sunglasses.

General: Herokan Online Launches Facebook Version

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 06:28 AM PDT

Herokan Online Launches Facebook Version

Herokan Online players can now play via a stand alone desktop version or via Facebook thanks to the launch of the new version that takes advantage of powerful social networking tools. Players of both versions will be able to interact with and play together.

Lord of the Rings Online: Playing an Ent in The Breaking of Isengard

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 05:27 PM PDT

Playing an Ent in The Breaking of Isengard

The 7th anniversary of Lord of the Rings Online is right around the corner and so is the release of Lord of the Rings Online's 13th Update: The Breaking of Isengard. Previously, players had taken part in Isengard content by being held captive by Saruman and the orcs within. Now? The story has progressed with the books and players will get to explore what happened and how Saruman came to lose power. Yes folks, that means lots and lots of Ents and the Entmoot.

Black Gold Online: Deadly, Nimble Gunslinger Revealed

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 06:23 AM PDT

Deadly, Nimble Gunslinger Revealed

The latest class to be uncovered on the Black Gold Online site is the nimble, firearms-wielding Gunslinger. As the name implies, the Gunslinger specializes in ranged combat with a wide array of skills and weapons to capitalize on distance.

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WildStar Bonus Weekend begins Friday morning

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WildStar Bonus Weekend begins Friday morning


WildStar developer Brianna Royce has just announced an extra special bonus beta weekend for its upcoming sci-fantasy themepark, WildStar in the forum.

Gunslinger - The Deadshot Introduced for Black Gold

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Gunslinger - The Deadshot Introduced for Black Gold


For as long as there have been firearms, there have been Gunslingers. Never missing a beat in the latest from the military research labs, Gunslingers are experts in powdered projectiles big and small. Their shots ring true, landing deadly accurate firepower from far away.

ArcheAge (JP) Turning Free-to-Play with Level Cap Raised to 55

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ArcheAge (JP) Turning Free-to-Play with Level Cap Raised to 55


Japanese publisher GameOn has announced that ArcheAge Japan will be switching to Free-to-Play on 24th April 2014 instead of the monthly payment model. Players who pay the USD 17.00 monthly sub will get tons of bonuses by getting the VIP service.

World of Warcraft: Boosting 101 - New to 90 Guide

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World of Warcraft: Boosting 101 - New to 90 Guide


The Level 90 Character Boost has arrived in World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria! There might very well be a shiny Boost token glittering on your character selection screen just waiting for you to use it.

Diablo 3: Fight the Death Itself! Malthael Guide

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Diablo 3: Fight the Death Itself! Malthael Guide


The main villain in the Reaper of Souls expansion is Malthael. It is truly an epic encounter with a lot of interesting mechanics and it can't be even remotely compared to Diablo.

Heroes of the Storm Director Talks About Team Design & XP

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Heroes of the Storm Director Talks About Team Design & XP


Dustin Browder, Game Director for the upcoming MOBA-game Heroes of the Storm explains, how the developers envisioned characters and gameplay levelling during the game's development phases.

MMORPG Reviews

MMORPG Reviews


Exclusive Interview about LEGO Minifigures Online

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 09:51 AM PDT

At this year's GDC, we were granted the opportunity to interview Lawrence Poe, the Executive Producer on LEGO Minifigures Online, and Oscar López Lacalle, Lead Designer. Don't miss their answers to our questions! Q. What precisely is the principle of Lego Minifigures Online? Lawrence Poe: LEGO Minifigures Online is a game based on the popular […]

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LEGO Minifigures Online: Exclusive Video Footage

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 08:43 AM PDT

During our attendance of this year's Game Developers Conference, we were granted the chance to enjoy an exclusive presentation of the up and coming LEGO Minifigures Online, during which we were also allowed to finally try out the game for ourselves. The title is still in development at the moment and scheduled for release on […]

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Zombies Monsters Robots: New Trailer & Screenshots

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 08:09 AM PDT

En Masse Entertainment has just announced plans to launch their free-to-play 3rd-person shooter MMO Zombies Monsters Robots (ZMR) this summer for PC and also released a new trailer and a few more screenshots. Set in an alternate world where the invention of portal technology has lured cross-dimensional creatures that now attack humankind on Earth, ZMR […]

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Age of Wulin: Details on the Mt. Hua PvP Competition

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 04:57 AM PDT

Webzen has released detailed information about the Mt. Hua competition which will be introduced to their free-to-play martial arts MMORPG Age of Wulin with the Immortal Legends expansion in May. In this new and interesting PvP tournament that will be held on a monthly basis, 32 dauntless combatants will compete to become a legend and […]

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World of Warplanes: New Flight Academy Gameplay Guide

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 04:19 AM PDT

Wargaming has released another installment of their “Flight Academy” video series for their free-to-play action MMO World of Warplanes. This 5th video guide introduces newbies to combat characteristics that determine an aircraft’s performance in the skies, as well as the equipment and upgradable modules available for each plane in the game. Pilots will also learn […]

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War of the Immortals: Sneak Peek at the Cult of the Wyrm Expansion

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 03:58 AM PDT

Perfect World has just announced the next expansion of War of the Immortals and given a sneak peek at the features Cult of the Wyrm will introduce. Player may look formward to new zones, instances, a new PvP arena, combat mount glyphs, essence cards and more. Cult of the Wyrm will include several additional gameplay […]

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Swordsman: New Gameplay Trailer

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:23 AM PDT

Perfect World Entertainment has provided us with a brand new gameplay trailer of Swordsman, their up and coming martial arts massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Set in the rich universe created by Louis Cha in his quite popular wuxia novels, Swordsman allows players to choose from 10 classes to solve the mystery behind the destruction […]

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Survarium: New Closed Beta Screenshots

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:06 AM PDT

Vostok Games has released several new screenshots taken during closed beta testing of its upcoming free-to-play futuristic first-person shooter MMO, Survarium, which is scheduled for launch later this year. Have a look at the Chemical Plant, the sunrise at the Vostok Radar Station as well as the highly anticipated Mamayev Kurgan location. Source of information: […]

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