NCSoft News

City of Villains Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 19, 2005 10:15am PDT

MMORPG has posted the third part of their City of Villains Q&A, asking David Cook of Cryptic Studios a few more questions about this standalone...

Single Subscription Rate for City of Heroes/Villains

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 06, 2005 7:13am PDT

NCSoft today announced that people who want to play both City of Villains and City of Heroes won't be paying double for subscribing; both games can...

"I forgot to add my obligatory nerf rant... Given the strength of the CoV archetypes, I cannot ..."

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Auto Assault Movie

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 06, 2005 5:22am PDT

The latest Auto Assault movie is now available, with this clip showing off the game's vehicle customization options. NCSoft's vehicular MMO is due...

Guild Wars Tops A Million

By Maarten Goldstein, Sep 22, 2005 12:50pm PDT

NCSoft sends along a press release announcing that ArenaNet's Guild Wars has sold over one million copies since the game launched late April in...

"I'd actually forgotten that I still had this game installed. I should probably try playing my ..."

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City of Heroes Causing Illness

By Chris Remo, Sep 20, 2005 10:59am PDT

GameRifts.com is reporting on a rather odd effect being caused by NCSoft's MMORPG City of Heroes. Apparently, an in-game effect that is part of a...

"^^ kekekeke SOJ PLS! no i'm an american french canadian"

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City of Villains Collector's Edition Announced

By Maarten Goldstein, Sep 08, 2005 3:00pm PDT

NCSoft sends along a press release announcing a Collector's Edition release of City of Villains. The $79.99 Collector's Edition includes the game...

"standalone expansion might be right, but for MMOs standalone means another 15$/months so that's ..."

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Games: The New Pub?

By Chris Remo, Aug 18, 2005 10:00am PDT

Guardian Unlimited Gamesblog asks a panel of industry figures to discuss whether video games are "the new pub"--that is, have they become a...

"What about LAN parties or those multiple controller ports on consoles. Those are obviously there ..."

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No Subscription MMORPG Model

By Steve Gibson, Jul 19, 2005 12:21pm PDT

This story on Next-Gen although brief gives some quotes from NCSoft about the decision to not charge a monthly fee to play Guild Wars. What it...

"What I want from an MMO (what I'd pay $15 a month for). Let's say we have a game like City of ..."

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Auto Assault Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 12, 2005 8:06am PDT

Gameplay Monthly is the latest site with an Auto Assault Q&A. Netdevil's Scott Brown answers questions related to game features, the races, PvP...

Post-E3 Previews

By Maarten Goldstein, May 25, 2005 4:22am PDT

GameSpot has posted impressions of Anarchy Online: Lost Eden, Heaven vs Hell, The Witcher and Dark & Light. GameHelper offers impressions of Unreal...