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Funcom Banks $30 Million for Age of Conan

By Nick Breckon, Jun 27, 2007 11:14am PDT

Independent publisher/developer Funcom (The Longest Journey, Anarchy Online) today announced it had received $30 million in private placement funding.

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"> and it could be that it came in cause someone ran the math on what WoW pulls in monthly. ..."

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Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 27, 2007 7:41am PDT

PC Halo 2 on BRnR. Overlord on Computer & Video Games. Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood on GameSpot. Trackmania United on GameSpot. Trackmania...

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SOE Boards Pirate MMO

By Nick Breckon, Jun 26, 2007 12:48pm PDT

Sony Online Entertainment has formed a partnership with developer Flying Lab Software to publish the studio's upcoming pirate-themed MMO Pirates of the Burning Sea.

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"like gods & heroes: moved to my personal blacklist. thanks $OE."

- flashbrother see all 45 comments

Space-Themed MMO Jumpgate Reconstructed With Major Update

By Nick Breckon, Jun 26, 2007 11:32am PDT

Approaching its sixth year of operation, NetDevil's space-based MMO Jumpgate will soon be receiving a major update.

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"I played this ages ago. It was fun. I might have to get back into it. =)"

- brian see all 22 comments

Warhammer Online Previews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 25, 2007 1:37pm PDT

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning was recently shown at the Games Workshop Games Day. Game impressions can now be found at AtomicGamer and...

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LEGO Universe Previews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 25, 2007 8:19am PDT

Frictionless Insight, FiringSquad, and GamersInfo.net all have LEGO Universe first looks, offering a brief writeup about NetDevil's plans for this...

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Age of Conan Q&A, Site Update

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 23, 2007 7:23am PDT

Fan site Age of Conan Ding! has posted the latest Age of Conan Q&A, asking game designer Jason Stone about the MMORPG. Meanwhile the official...

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Gods & Heroes Diary

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 20, 2007 7:02am PDT

MMORPG.com has a new Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising development diary. Perpetual Entertainment's Mike Hines writes about the game's Environment Art style.

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World of Warcraft Patch 2.1.2 Released

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 19, 2007 8:27am PDT

Blizzard has released the latest World of Warcraft patch, updating the ever popular MMORPG to version 2.1.2. This patch serves as the start of...

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"I logged in from the officer yesterday after the patch, and by the time I got home last night my ..."

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Warhammer 40K Hits DS, PSP with Squad Command

By Chris Remo, Jun 19, 2007 5:29am PDT

Games Workshop's tabletop Warhammer 40,000 sci-fi universe will be coming to Nintendo DS and PSP courtesy of an unnamed developer, THQ announced...

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"My purchase of it was up in the air until I found out it was turn-based. Had it been ..."

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The Agency Interview

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 19, 2007 4:57am PDT

There's an interview about The Agency on Joystiq, where they briefly got to talk to lead designer Hal Milton. Topics include the spy-themed MMO's...

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Boxed Up Briefs

By Chris Remo, Jun 15, 2007 6:23pm PDT

Good lord, I saw some great stuff this week that I can't discuss yet. I know that's a fairly worthless thing to say, but considering all I've done...

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"And a lot of wrist straps not being used so the 3 out of the 12 that are retarded end up ..."

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BioWare MMO Set for 2009

By Chris Remo, Jun 14, 2007 1:49pm PDT

BioWare's in-development massively multiplayer game, announced last year, is planned to release in 2009, reports business technology publication...

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"I believe that there still is plenty of room for innovation in MMORPGs so there certainly is the ..."

- yemeth see all 34 comments

AMA to Vote on Formal Classification of Video Game Addiction

By Nick Breckon, Jun 14, 2007 11:05am PDT

Is addiction to virtual worlds a reality? The American Medical Association will have to decide this month. A 10-page document produced by the...

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"Because there are surely different causes, symptoms, and treatments."

- Chris Remo see all 36 comments

Sparter Opens Player-driven MMO Currency Exchange Hub

By Nick Breckon, Jun 13, 2007 2:15pm PDT

A new service allows gamers to quickly trade currencies from a wide variety of popular MMO games.

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"As a CEO of an RMT company, consider us playing the game a different way. We pay the fees just ..."

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