Wednesday, January 23, 2013

MMORPG News

MMORPG News


Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Phase 1 of Beta Testing Slated for February

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 04:17 AM PST

Phase 1 of Beta Testing Slated for February

The latest Letter from the Producer has been published on the Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn forum. In it, players are told that the first phase of beta testing is scheduled to begin in February. Players are also told that all races will be available for testing during the beta though all customization options will not.

Rift: Scott Hartsman Leaving Trion Worlds

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 04:40 PM PST

Scott Hartsman Leaving Trion Worlds

In the latest Rift Year Two State of the Game letter, Scott Hartsman has announced that he is leaving Trion Worlds. According to the post, Hartsman indicated that he will still be playing Rift but does not indicate where he is going post-Trion.

Elder Scrolls Online: Paul Sage Talks Beta, Crafting, and Progression

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 11:37 AM PST

Paul Sage Talks Beta, Crafting, and Progression

Our own Bill Murphy caught up with Elder Scrolls Online's Creative Director, Paul Sage, to talk about all things TESO. From the beta process to the progression, guilds, and even some never-before revealed details on crafting, this interview was chock full of goodies about the upcoming MMORPG.

Pirate101: Tribal Crew Pack Giveaway!

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 12:11 PM PST

Tribal Crew Pack Giveaway!

KingsIsle just released the new Tribal Crew Pack in Pirate101. To celebrate, we're giving away 10,000 codes good for one of 10 random items from the pack -- if you're really lucky, your code could even score you a free Tribal Crew Pack itself!

Path of Exile: Dethroning Diablo?

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 02:14 PM PST

Dethroning Diablo?

Path of Exile is a game that has many fans of the action RPG niche of the MMO space very excited. Later this week, PoE will enter its open beta phase of development. In the meantime, we've got a spiffy preview for our readers. Check it out before joining the conversation in the comments.

General: You Got Your CCG in My MMO

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 02:01 PM PST

You Got Your CCG in My MMO

In his latest column for MMORPG.com, Matt Miller takes a look at the way collectible card games have wormed their way into MMOs. It's a fascinating look from an insider's perspective and one you won't want to miss. Read on before sharing your thoughts in the comments.

City of Steam: Reality Squared to Publish

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 08:29 AM PST

Reality Squared to Publish

Mechanist Games has reached a publishing agreement with R2Games (Reality Squared) to bring City of Steam to a worldwide audience. R2Games currently publishes Wartune and Crystal Saga and City of Steam will be its first foray into the browser-based games market.

World of Tanks: Climbing the Chinese Tech Tree

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 01:50 PM PST

Climbing the Chinese Tech Tree

Last week, Wargaming.net released the Chinese tank line into World of Tanks. We've taken a bit of time to see how they fare against other tanks and have a full preview of the latest update. Read on and then tell about your experiences in World of Tanks in the comments.

DUST 514: Open Beta Begins for PS3 Users

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 07:44 AM PST

Open Beta Begins for PS3 Users

CCP Games has released a brand new trailer to celebrate the commencement of the DUST 514 open beta. Anyone with a Playstation 3 can download and play the latest game from the developers of EVE Online. Enjoy!

Firefall: Open Beta Events Scheduled

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 07:24 AM PST

Open Beta Events Scheduled

The Firefall team has announced a series of public open beta events, the first of which is slated to go live on January 25th. Players will have forty-eight hours to check out Firefall and then two more events in which to participate later this spring.

Elder Scrolls Online: Beta Signups for ESO Announced

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 01:07 PM PST

Beta Signups for ESO Announced

One of 2013's most highly anticipated games is now accepting beta applications. Bethesda Softworks and Zenimax Online Studios today announced that the beta signups have begun and interested parties can just head to the official site and register. Timing and exact details for the beta will come at a later date, but with the launch expected before the end of 2013, the Beta can't be far off.

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