Marvel Universe MMO renamed to 'Marvel Heroes'
The upcoming Marvel MMO from Gazillion Entertainment, formerly known as Marvel Universe, has a new name. The official title is now "Marvel Heroes."
READ MORE >DC Universe Online gets free holiday season-themed update
DC Universe Online has received one final update before the holiday season, available to all players regardless of their account type on PC and PS3.
READ MORE >"If I didn't have to wait like a whole day to download it (ultra slow download), and then an ..."
see all 3 commentsStar Wars: The Old Republic pre-loading now; early access begins Dec. 13
Registered pre-order customers of Star Wars: The Old Republic now have the ability to pre-load the game in preparation for the Early Game Access event beginning December 13.
READ MORE >"Only took me 1hrs 45min to download the 18.4 GB. I was getting about 4.9 down speeds. Now I hope ..."
see all 10 commentsTransformers Universe MMO: first-look
Shacknews received an early look at the upcoming Transformers Universe MMO, before its forthcoming New York Comic Con presentation. These exclusive screens show off the "graphical style and direction" of the upcoming MMO.
READ MORE >"I like the art style. The look of the 'robot' is decent, BUT facially, I think it looks more ..."
see all 24 commentsDC Universe Online going free-to-play
DC Universe Online is the latest MMO to join the free to play craze. Beginning in "late October," Sony Online Entertainment's online action game will be free to download on both PC and PS3.
READ MORE >"Yes that was made clear by the DEVs anyone who bought the game and created an account before it ..."
see all 9 commentsNASA 'Astronaut' MMO aiming for iOS, PC beta
Titled "Astronaut: Moon, Mars and Beyond," the official NASA MMO is set in the year 2035, and takes players to Mars, the asteroid belt, and the outer planets. The beta is planned for iOS and PC release in December 2012.
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see all 14 commentsFamily Guy Online character creator open today
Fox shares more details on the Family Guy Online MMO, and opens up the character creator for users to test out.
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see all 42 commentsAge of Conan now free-to-play, 'Unchained'
Funcom's barbaric MMORPG is now free to download and play, letting you venture into the violent Hyborian Age without paying a penny.
READ MORE >"let me guess, its free, but it will be micro transactions out the ass unless you want everything ..."
see all 23 commentsSOE 'Station Access' relaunched cheaper as 'All Access'
SOE's 'Station Access' subscription granting membership to multiple MMOs is relaunching as 'All Access,' with $10 knocked off the monthly price.
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see all 10 commentsReport: Chinese prisoners 'forced' to farm gold
Inmates at a China prison were "forced" to farm gold in MMOs, a British newspaper has reported. The dark side of gold farming is hardly a secret, but it's surprising to hear it practised in such a way.
READ MORE >"In Venezuela prisoners would happily trade places with them, being the choices: playing video ..."
see all 57 commentsDC Universe Online servers being merged
Sony Online Entertainment has revealed that it will merge servers for its super-powered MMO, DC Universe Online. A single server will remain for PC users in the U.S. and one for PS3 players. Europe will also see a merge.
READ MORE >"I don't know personally, but I believe it should seeing as the City of Heroes' location is ..."
see all 39 commentsThe Mummy Movies Inspire Free-to-Play MMO
After announcing a free-to-play web-based Battlestar Galactica MMO earlier this year, Universal Partnerships & Licensing and Bigpoint have...
READ MORE >"All they'd have to do is clone Diablo 2's Act 2 and they'd be golden."
see all 9 commentsMarvel Super Hero Squad Online Unveiled
Having signed a ten-year MMO licensing agreement with comic book maker Marvel back in March 2009, publisher Gazillion has now unveiled some details...
READ MORE >"Looks interesting. At least it's a superhero MMO that lets me play as licensed characters."
see all 5 commentsFinal Fantasy 14 Video Shows "Life in Eorzea"
Okay, so it's entirely in Japanese and I don't understand anything that's going on in this video, but it's over two minutes of in-game footage from Square Enix's upcoming MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV. Fi
READ MORE >"Looks like FFXI...I think I'll wait for SWTOR before I betray my oath to never play a MMORPG ..."
see all 29 commentsNeed for Speed MMO Launching Summer 2010, Closed English Beta Now Underway
Black Box's free-to-play massively multiplayer racer Need for Speed Online (PC) is no
READ MORE >"I hope you start with a mid 80's olds. Work your way up from that!"
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