MechWarrior Online: Testing Grounds Update Released
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MechWarrior Online players can now familiarize themselves with maps and mechs, controls and abilities thanks to the latest update that brings the Testing Grounds into the game. In addition, players can try out the Cicada mech. Check out the video to find out more about Cicadas.
Today’s phenomenal update also comes with newly trackable player statistics including Savior Kills and Defensive kills. Savior Kills give rewards upon killing an enemy Mech, if an enemy who had been attacking a teammate...
Dragon Nest: EU Version Officially Launches
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Game Fusion has announced that the European version of Dragon Nest has officially launched. According to the publisher, servers have not been reset so participants in the closed beta will find their characters waiting.
To keep things interesting, there are bunch of Kick-Off events running at the moment. For a limited time only, during the weekend, a special in-game Pet will be given away. All players will also be encouraged to level up and create their guild to get exclusive rewards for the whole...
World of Warcraft: The Thunder King Goes Live
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The highly anticipated patch for World of Warcraft, The Thunder King, has now gone live across all servers. The update brings a new quest hub online as well as new daily quests and alterations to character classes.
The Legendary Quest Continues:
Wrathion is determined to know the origin and source of Mogu power, and Azeroth's mightiest heroes will aid the Black Prince in finding out what it is. The search for information will take players into the depths of the Thunder King's Palace,...
MU Online: Season 8 Incoming
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Webzen has announced the release of Season 8 for Mu Online. The patch features a new map, a level cap increase from 702 to 730, a new mining system and much more. To celebrate the update's release, the team has sent out a brand new trailer.
Meanwhile, players can participate in the various update events and promotions from 7th of March to 21th of March. All players will be rewarded 200% EXP, and free âGold Channel ticketâ, new transformation rings and various free cash items...
Wizard101: Tending the Flock
Posted by MMORPG on Mar 04, 2013 | Leave a Comment
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!
The point truly is that KingsIsle has invested a lot of energy and time in its community managers and those community managers have taken their jobs very seriously when it comes to making sure that players feel welcome, needed and valued. It doesn’t take a very long look...
The Secret World: A Time of Change
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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.
Quests are one thing, and quality of life additions are another. Issue 6 attempts to provide a little something for everyone in that respect. The Issue 6 reveal also announced a rewards...
Asheron’s Call: Wayback Wednesday Parties Like it
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Wayback Wednesday is ready to party like it's 1999 with the first foray through Asheron's Call. Rob was joined by six members of the Turbine staff as he took his first baby steps into the world. See how it went in this week's Wayback Wednesday and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Asheron’s Call is the ultimate sandbox MMO. There are no classes in the game and therefore the trinity has never existed. Every character can tank, do damage, and heal. As you progress through...
Scarlet Blade: Featuring Scantily Clad Anime Females
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Scarlet Blade is billing itself as an ultra-mature MMO for good reason given the number of bouncing breasts one encounters. We've got a *coughs* hands on *coughs* preview of Scarlet Blade that you won't want to miss. Check it out and then discuss in the comments!
Aeria game’s upcoming Korean-imported MMORPG, Scarlet Blade is getting an extra “M” for “Mature” from the ESRB (MMMORPG? Time to buy a new website!) There’s an extremely good reason for this...
Elder Scrolls Online: Making AvA Thrive
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Three-faction warfare is on the rise in MMOs today including Elder Scrolls Online. In today's column, we take a look at the things that need to happen to make it the best it can be. Read on and then take it to the comments for discussion.
I’m going to try to keep this short and to the point this week. It’s no secret that three-faction PvP is on a bit of a comeback in recent years. With the failure of Mythic’s Warhammer Online to gain traction, a lot of players blamed the two-faction...
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: A Realm Rising?
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Square Enix has been working hard to get the good news out about Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn over the past several weeks. But is it making a difference? In today's FFXI: ARR column, we answer that question. Take a look and then discuss the article in the comments.
For gauging larger interest in a topic, I really like Google Trends. Google trends is an open access tool that provides a global, time specific pathway for all Google searches related to a topic or term. The Trends...
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