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Cryptic Prepping Superhero MMO for PC, Consoles; New Red Faction, Aliens Games Named

By Chris Faylor, Feb 14, 2008 8:15am PST

With Marvel Universe Online (PC, X360) officially canceled and the studio no longer involved with City of Heroes (PC), the latest effort from...

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"I'm a TOTAL FAN of the ALIEN movies (esp. Aliens). And I think AvP and AvP2 did a fine job of ..."

- deadlycookie see all 15 comments

EA Clarifies Reports of New KOTOR, Black Games

By Chris Faylor, Feb 13, 2008 7:07pm PST

Addressing the alleged sequels to BioWare's Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Criterion's Black, publisher Electronic Arts has clarified...

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"Widescreen gaming can be kind of hit or miss, especially if it's a hackjob. It's all about ..."

- Jobos see all 23 comments

NCSoft FY2007: Tabula Rasa Brings $5.4M in Sales

By Aaron Linde, Feb 13, 2008 5:00pm PST

In its fiscal year 2007 report released today, Korea-based publisher NCSoft announced that the company brought in a net profit of $48.4 million in...

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"Hell I bet they burn more than 5 million a year on salaries and upkeep of their studio alone. "

- deathofrats see all 11 comments

BioWare Developing New Star Wars: KOTOR Title? Unannounced MMO Not Star Wars-related?

By Chris Faylor, Feb 13, 2008 7:35am PST

Update: Electronic Arts has clarified has that a new KOTOR title is not necessarily in development at this time, with the slide merely describing...

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"I'm kinda sad that Obsidian won't get a chance to redeem that ending. The Kotor 2 Restore mod ..."

- Mondo see all 38 comments

Confirmed: Marvel Universe Online Canceled

By Chris Faylor, Feb 11, 2008 8:33am PST

Ending months of speculation, Microsoft Game Studios VP Shane Kim has confirmed that Marvel Universe Online is no longer in development....

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"I can't imagine that Microsoft wouldn't allow a subscription based game on the 360."

- cerealSAM2 see all 23 comments

Jumpgate: Evolution Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 06, 2008 11:59am PST

There's a Jumpgate: Evolution Q&A on the Vault Network, asking producer Hermann Peterscheck about NetDevil's updated space MMORPG.

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Age of Conan Not Censored in North America (Updated)

By Aaron Linde and Chris Faylor, Feb 05, 2008 4:11pm PST

Update: Contradicting earlier statements, Funcom community manager Shannon Drake now claims that the North American version of Age of Conan:...

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"but then I know nothing about Conan. Maybe the nipples are some essential plot element."

- Kazomir see all 86 comments

Blizzard Hoards $1.2 Billion in 2007

By Nick Breckon, Jan 30, 2008 2:06pm PST

Ever wonder what those record World of Warcraft subscription numbers translate to? Over a billion dollars in revenue, according to a Vivendi...

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"^^^ What happened to me... I've not bought a single PC game all last year except WoW. And ..."

- Eric Slug see all 77 comments

Codemasters to Publish Jumpgate Evolution; Latest Screens Depict Pretty Space Stuff

By Chris Faylor, Jan 30, 2008 12:58pm PST

Codemasters has announced it will handle the North American and European publishing duties of NetDevil's PC space-action MMO Jumpgate Evolution....

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"I might check it out if they release a trial/demo. If the combat's any good it might be worth ..."

- windowpane see all 11 comments

Turbine Launches D&D Online Content Update

By Nick Breckon, Jan 30, 2008 12:14pm PST

Dungeons & Dragons Online developer Turbine today announced the launch of The Thirteen Eclipse, a new content update for the fantasy MMO. Added...

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"That's some interesting e lec trick zappies they got there. I had forgotten this game was ..."

- sithspawn see all 11 comments

Name a Pirates of the Burning Sea NPC for the Shack

By Chris Remo, Jan 25, 2008 3:14pm PST

It turns out I was one of the winners in a contest to name an NPC in Flying Labs' just-released swashbuckling MMO, Pirates of the Burning Sea, the...

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"that shot with the Maarten Goldstein nameplate made me laugh more than anything. so i'd ..."

- pyide see all 71 comments

EVE Online Hits Steam with 21-day Trial

By Chris Remo, Jan 22, 2008 2:09pm PST

CCP's MMO in space, EVE Online, was announced today as the first massively multiplayer game to be available on Valve's Steam downloadable service....

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"Contact me if you need extended 21-day trial invitation. My icq: 576251815, skype:sspirrit, ..."

- SSpi see all 46 comments

Hellgate: London Stonehenge Chronicles Media Includes Monsters, Stonehenge

By Nick Breckon, Jan 22, 2008 1:56pm PST

Fresh assets were today released by developer Flagship alongside the just-released Hellgate: London Stonehenge Chronicles content expansion....

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"Its always been a diablo clone with an fps mode for the marksman/non melee classes"

- nodebug see all 32 comments

World of Warcraft Nets 10 Million Subscribers

By Chris Faylor, Jan 22, 2008 9:36am PST

Blizzard Entertainment's unavoidable MMORPG sensation World of Warcraft (PC) now sports over 10 million active subscribers, the company has...

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"It also allows people to play on slow laptops and not lag out in 25-40man content."

- Topaz see all 44 comments

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures Preview

By Nick Breckon, Jan 21, 2008 10:16am PST

Funcom has delayed their dark, action-oriented MMO yet again, but we've got a preview.

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"Yes it also coming out for the 360 but later in the year after the PC version launches."

- jspeed101 see all 30 comments