The upcoming 256-player online, PS3 exclusive FPS MAG recently went through a public beta period, and over a million people experienced the action… or did they? Oddly, only 619,000 actually earned experience in the game, while a slim 143 people actually made it to a level 60 cap. Of the three factions, SVER ended up on [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Those who failed to enter into the wonders of 256-player online FPS chaos for Sony’s MAG beta will have their chance on January 4th. That is when Sony opens the floodgates to allow all PSN users into the experience, and undoubtedly filling up those 256-player rooms entirely. The download will be available in the PlayStation [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 5, 2009
Starting November 19th, PS3 owners who pre-order Bad Company 2 will receive an exclusive code (GameStop, Amazon, and Best Buy only) to download the multiplayer beta. DICE is keeping the beta on the PS3 as a timed exclusive, meaning those who pre-order on the 360 are left out in the cold. The beta focuses on a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Once again were late to the party. Soul of the Ultimate Nation, or S.U.N, has been running for about 4 years in other country’s. Hitting Korea first in 2006, its now spread to China, Japan, and Taiwan. Finally, it made its way to England and North America. The beta will run for 3 days (starting [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 6, 2009
If you received a supposed beta invite to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, it’s not real. Not only has nothing been announced about the game (not even a screenshot), any official word would have come from Infinity Ward, and their only reply was that yes, the invites are a no-no. If you have fallen [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 24, 2008
It’s likely you woke up excited to take part in the SOCOM Confrontation beta Sept. 1st assuming you were one of the beta key holders. That excitement quickly turned to disappointment when that beta wasn’t around quite yet. Instead, Sony delivered the grim news that you’ll have to wait four more days until it’s all [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 16, 2008
Plagued by system lock ups every time you try to enter into a match in the (big breath) Super Street Fighter II HD Remix Beta? Ticked off that Capcom said they wouldn’t be fixing these problems? Why take their words so seriously? It was apparently some kind of a joke. See, they will in fact [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 14, 2008
Aside from annoyance of the ridiculously long title (from a writer’s view, it’s awful), there’s a lot of promise in the latest edition of the game that will never die. SSFIIHDR recently started its beta period for those who purchased Commando 3 off of the Xbox Live Arcade. PS3 users who downloaded the game get [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 11, 2008
Looking forward to the latest Warcraft expansion? Well, if you’re reading this, let’s assume you are. If so, it’s time to register for the upcoming beta via this link (you need a WoW account to log in). Oh, and don’t get all happy when they take your e-mail. You’re not in yet. They’re picking [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 8, 2007
Gamasutra has a short but informative interview with Richard “Lord General British” Garriot (pictured), creative force behind Tabula Rasa. In it, he regrets opening the Tabula Rasa beta so early, stating that: We burned out some quantity of our beta-testers when the game wasn’t yet fun. As we’ve begun to sell the game, the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Flagship’s freshman game has been having a rough time of it. As the Hellgate: London beta ended, the game was still filled with bugs and design issues and, like the demo itself, did little to impress many potential buyers. Then came news that subscribers were being billed multiple times and the game’s lower-than-expected [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Crytek has contacted Crysis community fansite inCrysis to let them know that …We are aware of the currently occurring issues regarding playing Crysis Multiplayer online. We are already in touch with Gamespy, EA and the world-wide server provider to resolve the problems. This topic has the highest priority for us now and we hope to come [...]
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