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Casual MMO FreeRealms Coming to PlayStation 3, Mixes Social Networking and MMO Gameplay

By Chris Faylor, Aug 20, 2008 10:59am PDT

Along with DC Universe Online and The Agency, Sony Online Entertainment has revealed plans for its third PlayStation 3 MMO, FreeRealms....

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"So is this just a glorified chatroom like Second Life where the devs leave it up to the ..."

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New Star Trek Online Details Emerge

By Aaron Linde, Aug 08, 2008 12:25pm PDT

Developer Cryptic Studios has revealed new information from the ongoing development of Star Trek Online, the studio's MMO adaptation of the classic...

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"I should have clarified. I didn't mean to disagree about it being flawed. Having no attraction ..."

- noodleboy723 see all 70 comments

World of Warcraft Recruitment Program Offers Experience, Exclusive Mount and Free Game Time

By Chris Faylor, Aug 06, 2008 8:56am PDT

As the release of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack approaches, World of Warcraft players can now earn free game time, an exclusive mount...

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"We no longer restore lost items. If you've lost an item, it will not be restored."

- ashkie see all 37 comments

Warhammer Online Ships September 18

By Maarten Goldstein, Aug 06, 2008 4:00am PDT

Ready or not, Electronic Arts today announced that Mythic Entertainment's newest MMORPG Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will launch September...

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"Gotta disagree, EQ2 has way better visuals, though I don't really care much for the rest of the ..."

- dhvyse see all 147 comments

Publishers Chase Quake MMO, Offers Rejected by id

By Nick Breckon, Aug 04, 2008 11:23am PDT

During an interview with Shacknews, id Software president John Carmack revealed that the company has previously turned down publisher proposals to...

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"I tought it was great, finished it about 3 times over the years in comparison I never finished ..."

- abjectblitz see all 37 comments

BioWare's Star Wars MMO Confirmed

By Aaron Linde, Jul 17, 2008 1:43pm PDT

Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello has confirmed that celebrated developer BioWare is at work on a MMO based on the Star Wars: Knights of the Old...

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"Idiot, I was saying it was trying to be like EQ and WoW.. aka It tried to be a 'item ..."

- ShadowRam see all 105 comments

Warhammer Online Loses 66% of Capital Cities, Multiple Character Classes

By Chris Faylor, Jul 11, 2008 11:29am PDT

Quality concerns have prompted developer EA Mythic to remove four classes and four capital cities from its upcoming PC MMO Warhammer Online: Age of...

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"Punk buster sucks on vista x64.... And after you do a fresh install, remember to reinstall the ..."

- IronWolve see all 128 comments

Take-Two to Publish Champions Online, Superpowered MMO Hits PC, Xbox 360 in Spring

By Chris Faylor, Jul 10, 2008 9:10am PDT

Take-Two Interactive today announced that it will be handling publishing duties for Champions Online, the next MMO from City of Heroes (PC)...

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"This is pretty huge. Whatever I can do to help, assist, what have you, lmk."

- Sylvanus see all 11 comments

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Beta Signups Begin

By Chris Faylor, Jul 03, 2008 10:34am PDT

Blizzard has begun allowing World of Warcraft (PC) subscribers to register for the beta of the upcoming WoW expansion pack, Wrath of the Lich King....

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"why would they give it to you for free when theres millions of paying customers? you want free, ..."

- crypt420 see all 44 comments

First DC Universe Online Media Emerges

By Aaron Linde, Jul 02, 2008 1:24pm PDT

A batch of five tiny screenshots, concept art and a teaser trailer from Sony Online Entertainment Austin's DC Universe Online have been revealed,...

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"I liked the cities concept art. I know i'm dumb but i'm kinda hopeful of this."

- yoshimi20 see all 36 comments

BioWare Talks iPhone Development, MMO Genre

By Aaron Linde, Jul 01, 2008 8:00pm PDT

Mass Effect (PC, 360) developer BioWare is examining the feasibility of a product for Apple's iPhone platform, company president Greg Zeschuk...

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"If it hits 2009 I'll be VERY surprised. Some friends have told me internally it's called Drag-On ..."

- Fred Garvin see all 5 comments

Cryptic Teases Star Trek Online Reveal

By Chris Faylor, Jun 30, 2008 3:16pm PDT

The mystery of which studio is handling Star Trek Online may soon be at an end, going by a new countdown clock on Cryptic Studios' website. The...

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"I just wanted to throw my two cents into the mix. I have followed this game since the first ..."

- MicahBrack see all 32 comments

Age of Conan Is 'Undisputed #2 Subscription MMO,' Claims Developer

By Chris Faylor, Jun 30, 2008 8:51am PDT

Furthering its prolific tendency of positive announcements, Age of Conan developer Funcom today claimed that the recently-launched PC MMO is "the...

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"I canceled mine before the 30 days free was up. I liked a lot about it but there was still so ..."

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New DC Universe Online Details Unveiled

By Aaron Linde, Jun 27, 2008 10:31am PDT

Gaming magazine Edge has new details on Sony Online Entertainment Austin's upcoming comic MMO DC Universe Online (PC, PS3), as reported by...

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"Um, same reason as someone would play CoH, except you get to hang out in the DC universe, which ..."

- TheMongbat see all 11 comments

World of Warcraft Began Life as Free-to-play MMO

By Aaron Linde, Jun 24, 2008 10:46am PDT

According to Gamasutra, Blizzard Entertainment senior vice president Rob Pardo explained that company's hugely successful PC MMO World of Warcraft...

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"That sounds more like product placement than advertising. Think of it like seeing a coke ..."

- holinka see all 33 comments