League of Legends: RTSGuru.com | Why /allchat Off is a Good Thing
Posted by MMORPG on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Last week's League of Legends patch included a seemingly innocuous change in it: the option to turn /allchat on or off in the options. Furthermore, this option defaults to off which, not surprisingly, upset a portion of the vocal minority very, very much. Is this issue actually cause for concern or is this simply another case of deceitful players wanting more attention? See what RTSGuru.com editors think of this new option.
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Dark Legends: Our Official Dark Legends Review
Posted by MMORPG on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The official title of this review is: "Dark Legends Official review: Fang-tastic or Plagued By Mis-Stakes?" We've got a lot to share on that score so settle in for a good read. Played Dark Legends? Let us know what you think in the comments.
In a genre positively bursting at the seams with elves, orcs and the odd spaceship or two, it’s refreshing to see companies embrace a different aesthetic every now and then. Step forward Spacetime Studios, who have done just this with the...
Tribes: Ascend: What We Want in Tribes Universe
Posted by MMORPG on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Recently released, Tribes Ascend has scored big for fans of the shooter genre which gives pause for thought to we who are eagerly anticipating Tribes Universe, a much more MMO-ish sort of game. We've got a few thoughts about what we would like to see in Tribes Universe so keep reading!
During the downtime between shooting things in the face and jumping skyward though, I have gotten to some thinking – which is handy otherwise this article might be titled "quiet time" –...
TERA: Review in Progress – Part Three
Posted by MMORPG on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment
MMORPG.com is committed to giving our readers the best and most informative reviews of today's hottest MMOs. With that in mind, we're taking a new tack with TERA and giving it a multiple week timetable for review. In today's installment, we take a look at an instanced dungeon and at guild quests and politics. Read on!
I finally began to go some guild quests this past week too, in the hopes that we’ll manage to at least ding and hold level two with our motley crew of 10 or so active...
Spirit Tales: Open Beta Events Detailed
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The Spirit Tales team has announced a slate of events surrounding the game's open beta scheduled to begin on May 10th. By participating, players will have the opportunity to score some awesome in-game prizes.
Open Beta Blastoff – Visit NPC Halzo and collect 6 gift boxes for a chance to win the new Apple iPad.
Achievement Hunter – Earn 50 achievements in the first week and receive a raffle entry that could net you some special prizes.
Login to Win – Play more than...
EVE Online: Subscribers Headed to Space…for REAL
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CCP Games has announced that the names of all EVE Online subscribers are going to be launched into space during the Skyward Sphere Program. The event is scheduled to kick off today and will feature a live feed and GPS tracking.
Siminn will provide a live video feed and GPS tracking via their 3G network and a Samsung Note which will start shortly before 12:00 and should last the whole flight up until 100,000 feet. In addition, there will be 3 high definition cameras on board to capture the glorious...
Elsword Online: New Defense Dungeon Added
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Kill3rCombo has announced that a new "defense dungeon" has been added to Elsword Online. In the Gate of Darkness dungeon, players must defend a gemstone from fifteen waves of increasingly difficult monsters in order to score some nice rewards.
To celebrate the new dungeon, players can take part in a pair of events:
Event Cubes: During the event period, players can collect special event cubes by defeating the demons in the Gate of Darkness dungeon. Collected cubes will provide various...
Rappelz: Log In Event Begins
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The Rappelz team has announced that in preparation for the June release of the Reanimation expansion, there will be a log-in event on all servers for the next three weeks.
May 9 to June 3: Double your experience every day you play with free Stamina Savers. Plus, receive a free permanent loot pet and earn a chance to win an item from the Grand Prize pool! See details below.
May 9 to May 15: Boost your pet’s experience by logging in to win 5 Animal Crackers
May 16 to May 22: Protect...
Star Wars: The Old Republic: What’s Coming in Update 1.3?
Posted by MMORPG on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment
In this week's Star Wars: The Old Republic column we examine the neat stuff coming to the game in Update 1.3.
First, let’s start with the possible (but unconfirmed) title for Update 1.3. A recently released financial report for EA detailed two new content packs that would be available by the end of EA’s Q1 (ending in June), and they are ‘Legacy’ and ‘Allies’ respectively. Obviously, we’ve seen Update 1.2: Legacy, so it’s safe to assume that Update...
The Secret World: First Beta Weekend Detailed
Posted by MMORPG on May 08, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Funcom has announced the details for the first beta weekend for The Secret World. The doors will swing open on Friday, May 11th and run through Sunday, May 13th. Players will be able to try out the Templar starter story and head to the town of Kingsmouth.
This first Beta Weekend gives but a glimpse of the wealth of content and gameplay that will be available in The Secret World at launch.
During this Beta Weekend players get to explore London and Kingsmouth. London is one of three hub cities in...
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