Friday, January 11, 2013

MMORPG News

MMORPG News


World of Warcraft: Charity Pet Raises $2.3 Million for Hurricane Victims

Posted: 11 Jan 2013 02:56 AM PST

Charity Pet Raises $2.3 Million for Hurricane Victims

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that World of Warcraft players raised over $2.3 million to be donated to the American Red Cross to assist victims of Hurricane Sandy. The money was raised through sales of the Cinder Kitten in-game pet. 100% of the cost of the Cinder Kitten was donated to the ARC.

Salem: Beta Key Give Away!

Posted: 10 Jan 2013 11:53 AM PST

Beta Key Give Away!

MMORPG.com has partnered with Paradox Interactive and Seatribe to give away keys to the Salem beta test. If you're a huge fan of sandbox MMOs with an emphasis on crafting, you'll definitely want to check this one out!

Granado Espada Online: Redbana's New (Old) Flagship Title

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 01:31 PM PST

Redbana

Fans of Sword 2 will be happy to find out that a new publisher, Redbana, has taken over and is rebranding the game "Granado Espada". We caught up with Hakkyu Kim, Chief Producer of Granado Espada, and Jun Hyun Kim, CEO of Redbana to talk about the game and what a new publisher will bring to the series. Check it out!

Age of Conan: Unchained: Part 1 of Secrets of the Dragon's Spine Launches

Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:02 AM PST

Part 1 of Secrets of the Dragon

Funcom has announced that the latest update has been applied to Age of Conan servers. The patch brings the first part of the Secrets of the Dragon's Spine into the game and gives players a completely new zone to explore.

General: Garrett's Games of 2013

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 01:14 PM PST

Garrett

Last week we took a look back at the year that was and listed our favorite games. This week we turn to the year ahead and the games that have us sitting on pins and needles in anticipation. Each staff member will have his (or her!) day and we move on to Garrett for today's installment. See what's got Garrett all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.

The Secret World: Player Activity Up 400% Since Relaunch with B2P

Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:31 AM PST

Player Activity Up 400% Since Relaunch with B2P

The latest Funcom financial report is out and contains some interesting tidbits of information, including the note that player activity in The Secret World is up 400% since last month's relaunch as a 'buy to play' game. Funcom is also reporting that over 70,000 copies of TSW have been sold since the relaunch.

WildStar: Interview with a Tester

Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:23 AM PST

Interview with a Tester

The latest WildStar Wednesday has been posted. In this new edition, fans of the upcoming game were given the opportunity to submit questions to a beta tester. This week's WildStar Wednesday is the result.

Neverwinter: Big Shoes to Fill

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:37 PM PST

Big Shoes to Fill

We're starting yet another new column, this time devoted to Cryptic's Neverwinter. In our initial look forward at Neverwinter's potential, we take a look back at its roots. Check it out and then add your voice to the discussion in the comments.

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