Thursday, October 18, 2012

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MMORPG News


Lineage 2: 'Glory Days' Update Teased in New Trailer

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 07:06 AM PDT

NCsoft has unveiled a new trailer and mini-site to show off the upcoming 'Glory Days' update to Lineage II. The new update focuses on providing players with "popular elements of the past with improvements and novel new features".

Final Fantasy XIV: Glory or Death - Part One

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 07:27 PM PDT

Glory or Death - Part One

Square Enix is preparing to relaunch Final Fantasy XIV nearly two years after the first iteration was disastrously panned by nearly MMO player on the planet. In part one of a two-part EDITORIAL at MMORPG.com, we take a look at whether or not players should care. See if you agree with Adam and then add your voice to the discussion in the comments.

Hawken: Join the Closed Beta with this Code

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:17 PM PDT

Join the Closed Beta with this Code

The Hawken team has a multi-use code for a limited number of players to use to join in on the closed beta that is scheduled to begin on October 26th. According to the community post, this is the first code give away but there's no sense in waiting! Get on it today!

Firefall: First Annual 'Firefall Fest' Detailed

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:11 PM PDT

First Annual

Red 5 has announced that the first annual Firefall Fest will run from October 22-27th and will feature tons of PvP matches and some real life star power in the form of Felicia Day, Wil Wheaton and more during the event.

Defiance: It's a Massive Online Shooter & More

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 12:59 PM PDT

It

One of the things that Defiance Senior Producer Rob Hill likes to emphasize is that the Trion-Syfy collaborative effort is a Massive Online Shooter versus an MMO. He's got lots more to say about this groundbreaking title so keep reading our exclusive interview! Let us know what you think in the comments.

Forsaken World: Next Big Update Arrives Today

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 01:18 PM PDT

Next Big Update Arrives Today

Forsaken World: Nightfall players will want to check into the game today to see what the latest content update brings to the game. According to the developers, the patch features a new elemental boss challenge for high level players, a revamped pet system and much more.

Age of Wushu: Going Beyond Pretty Visuals

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 04:42 PM PDT

Going Beyond Pretty Visuals

During last weekend's New York Comic Con, Snail Games developers showed off Age of Wushu, its upcoming martial-arts inspired MMO. We had the opportunity for a great firsthand look at Age of Wushu so keep reading and then let us know what you think in the comments!

General: Taking out the Trash

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:42 AM PDT

Taking out the Trash

We're not too fond of the "trash" mobs used to fill out much of the MMO raid and dungeon content out there. In this week's column, we offer our thoughts on the subject, including a few alternative ideas. Hate trash as much as we do? Share your own alternative ideas in the comments below!

SMITE: Freya, Queen of the Valkyries Debuts

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 10:39 AM PDT

Freya, Queen of the Valkyries Debuts

Hi-Rez Studios has released the latest god reveal for SMITE. This time, Freya, Queen of the Valkyries is the subject of the newest trailer. Freya is a melee magic fighter of strength. Enjoy!

Guild Wars 2: Exploring the Technical Side on Reddit

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 10:34 AM PDT

Exploring the Technical Side on Reddit

ArenaNet has announced that it will be hosting an Ask Me Anything Reddit event today at 10:00 a.m. PDT / 1:00 p.m. EDT. Participants will be able to ask questions about the game engine, tools, game play or anything else 'techie' that strikes a fancy.

Knight Age: Siege Warfare Coming This Week

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 07:53 PM PDT

Siege Warfare Coming This Week

The Knight Age team has announced that the highly anticipated siege warfare system will be entering into the game later this week. In addition, the team has prepared a host of Halloween activities to keep players busy throughout the balance of October.

Guild Wars 2: Retail Gems Cards Now Available

Posted: 17 Oct 2012 09:59 AM PDT

Retail Gems Cards Now Available

ArenaNet has announced that Guild Wars 2 players can now purchase Gems Cards at retailers around the world. Gems are used to purchase items from the Black Lion Trading Company in game.

The Secret World: Chainsaws, Reticules, and Drama

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 04:30 PM PDT

Chainsaws, Reticules, and Drama

Funcom's Joel Bylos has laid out an assertive plan to make The Secret World into a game that appeals to all kinds of gamers who will be able to find myriad ways to play the game. In today's column, we take a look at what's coming to The Secret World and offer a few thoughts. Read on and then join the discussion in the comments.

Dragon's Call II: New EU Server Announced

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 07:48 PM PDT

New EU Server Announced

Dragon's Call II players in the EU will have a brand new server on which to game with today's announcement. The new server is called Pandar Prairie and is expected to launch on October 17th.

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