Thursday, March 7, 2013

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MMORPG News


Pathfinder Online: The Story in Pictures

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 05:50 AM PST

The Story in Pictures

Goblinworks has updated the Pathfinder Online site with a new blog post by Art Director Mike Hines. The post tells of the way the team is bringing characters to life in the Pathfinder Online world and he presents readers with several intriguing screens.

Neverwinter: Beta Weekend 2 Key Giveaway!

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 03:13 AM PST

Beta Weekend 2 Key Giveaway!

MMORPG.com has partnered with Perfect World Entertainment to hand out a batch of keys good for access to Neverwinter's second beta weekend event. The event runs from March 8, 12 p.m. PST until March 10, 11:59 p.m. PST.

WildStar: Music Sets the Mood

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 04:58 AM PST

Music Sets the Mood

The latest WildStar Wednesday post features a terrific piece of in-game music composed by Jeff Kurtenacker. The piece is what players will hear during character creation in the game. Check out the video that Carbine released. It's a dandy!

Lord of the Rings Online: Against the Shadow Part 2 Goes Live

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 04:50 AM PST

Against the Shadow Part 2 Goes Live

Turbine is reporting that the second part of the Against the Shadow update for Lord of the Rings Online has now gone live on all servers. The update features the second portion of the Riders of Rohan instance cluster that includes four brand new raids. In addition, significant itemization changes have been implemented.

Age of Wushu: Relationship System Detailed

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 04:45 AM PST

Relationship System Detailed

The Age of Wushu site has been updated with a new developer blog that lays out the details of the relationship system. Players will be able to form bonds with others in any one of several ways, from spouse to friend to blood enemy and more.

MU Online: MU Online - Season 8 Update Item Giveaway

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 07:42 PM PST

MU Online - Season 8 Update Item Giveaway

MMORPG.com and Webzen have partnered to give special in-game items in celebration of the latest update to MU Online - Season 8! Each gift pack will give tons of special items - different for both returning and new players. Get your key now while supplies last!

General: Everquest Next: 'We Like Permadeath'

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 02:58 PM PST

Everquest Next:

Sony Online Entertainment's John Smedley has sent out a cryptic and very interesting Tweet today indicating that Everquest Next just may feature permadeath.

General: Outside the Box: New Torment Game Funds in Just 6 Hours

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 02:38 PM PST

Outside the Box: New Torment Game Funds in Just 6 Hours

Fans of Planescape: Torment have come out in droves to support inXile Entertainment's Torment: Tides of Numenera, a new story-driven RPG based on the Torment universe. The KickStarter project raised over $900,000 in just six hours.

Wizard101: Tending the Flock

Posted: 04 Mar 2013 06:03 PM PST

Tending the Flock

Community is the name of the game in today's MMO space and no one does it better than the team from KingsIsle. In today's column, we take a look at just one way the Wizard101 community is celebrated. Check it out!

DUST 514: The Value of a Drop Suit

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 10:02 AM PST

The Value of a Drop Suit

CCP Games has released a new developer diary to highlight the importance of drop suits to DUST 514 players. Drop suits are full body armors that are worn by infantry units in the upcoming MMOFPS. Check it out!

General: A 'Next Gen' Opportunity

Posted: 04 Mar 2013 07:34 PM PST

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Do the next generation consoles offer a new opportunity for the MMO genre? Read on for our thoughts.

Guild Wars 2: Flame & Frost - The Razing Teased

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 08:37 AM PST

Flame & Frost - The Razing Teased

The Guild Wars 2 site has been updated with a teaser overview for the next chapter in the Flame & Frost event. Called "The Razing", the update is scheduled to go live on March 26th.

The Secret World: A Time of Change

Posted: 04 Mar 2013 05:53 PM PST

A Time of Change

The past couple of weeks have been big ones for fans of The Secret World. Between the latest producer's letter and the first information about Update 6, a lot of new information has come along. In today's column, we take a look at all the news and offer some analysis. Read on before heading to the comments.

SMITE: $10,000 Invitational 5v5 Tournament Announced for PAX East

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 07:49 AM PST

$10,000 Invitational 5v5 Tournament Announced for PAX East

Hi-Rez Studios has announced that it will be holding a tournament during PAX East later this month. The tournament will feature 5v5 game play with the ultimate purse of $10,000. Seven teams are confirmed for the tournament with the eighth to be determined in a wildcard playoff on March 10th.

World of Tanks: British Tank Destroyers Incoming

Posted: 06 Mar 2013 07:41 AM PST

British Tank Destroyers Incoming

World of Tanks will be updating soon with a hefty ten new British Tank Destroyers. The update will deploy in Europe on March 6, North America and SE Asia on March 7 and Korea on March 20. In addition, three new German light tanks will be deployed and a revamped new player tutorial will be added.

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