Wednesday, January 9, 2013

MMORPG News

MMORPG News

Marvel Heroes: New Pre-Sale Packs Unveiled

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:51 AM PST

New Pre-Sale Packs Unveiled

Gazillion Entertainment has unveiled its presale options for players looking to score some nifty stuff in Marvel Heroes once the game goes live. The three tiers range in price from $19.99 to $199.99, each containing a range of bonuses and character slots.

The Secret World: Mayans, Exploits, and Repercussions

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 08:59 AM PST

Mayans, Exploits, and Repercussions

During the End of Days event in The Secret World, players discovered an exploit that the developers seemed not to have considered. In our latest TSW column, we take a look at what happened and the possible repercussions. Join the conversation in the comments!

TERA: F2P 'Subscription-Free' Option Added

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:21 AM PST

F2P

En Masse Entertainment has announced that players will now have several options for playing TERA. Included in the new revenue model is a 'subscription-free' option as well as an 'elite status' option that gives 30-days of subscription-level play. The F2P option has no level cap or content restrictions. Current and former subscribers will be given permanent 'founder status' with exclusive benefits. The new plan goes into effect in February.

Dynasty of the Magi: Infographic Highlights the State of MMO Development

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:45 AM PST

Infographic Highlights the State of MMO Development

The team behind the literary MMOG, Dynasty of the Magi has put together a fascinating (and often humorous) infographic. Called "A Noob's MMO Compendium, the image highlights the state of MMO development as it currently stands in the United States. Check it out and then join the conversation in the comments

SMITE: Hercules, Champion of Rome Revealed

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:37 AM PST

Hercules, Champion of Rome Revealed

Hi-Rez Studios has revealed the latest god to be added to SMITE, Hercules, the Champion of Rome. The video goes into the ancient lore behind Hercules as well as describes the way he will work in the game and his powers. Check it out and discuss Hercules in the comments.

Defiance: New Video Shine the Spotlight on Coop

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:22 AM PST

New Video Shine the Spotlight on Coop

Trion Worlds has released a great new video shining the spotlight on cooperative game play in Defiance, the upcoming MMO with ties to the Syfy show of the same name. The video shows off weaponry, game play tactics and much more. Check it out!

General: Som's Games of 2013

Posted: 06 Jan 2013 05:38 PM PST

Som

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 Som for today's installment. See what's got Som all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.

Elder Scrolls Online: Avoiding the Wall

Posted: 07 Jan 2013 09:40 AM PST

Avoiding the Wall

One of the things that gets to many players is the proverbial wall that's hit once level cap is reached and there is little else to do. In today's Elder Scrolls Online column, we take a look at that phenomenon and what ESO devs are doing to avoid it. Read on and then join the conversation in the comments.

EVE Online: The Ground War Begins on January 10th

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 07:25 AM PST

The Ground War Begins on January 10th

According to a new developer blog on the official EVE Online site, the migration of current DUST 514 players into the EVE universe will begin "after a slightly longer than usual scheduled downtime" on Thursday, January 10th. DUST players can be recruited into corporations and will appear in General chat as well.
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