With the United States and many wealthy nations pouring billions of dollars into MMO gaming, it is not at all surprising that game developers have begun to expand into these social networking sites as well. From March 9th to March 19th, game portal GameKiss has launched the "My Valkyrie Sky" event, which gives its Valkyrie Sky players the chance to assume the role of a public relations officer in these public media outlets.
Continue reading...Monday, March 1, 2010
Bounty Bay Online has reached it's third birthday on February 22, 2010, and publisher Frogster is using the date as an opportunity to kick off some major events. Dubbed the start of the "Bounty Bay Online Holidays' the festivities will go on until March 31st, offering shop points and cash prizes to it's faithful players.
Continue reading...Sunday, February 28, 2010
Perfect World Entertainment's Sam "QforQ" Houston decided to explain in detail exactly why Battle of the Immortals is being delayed, and discuss what the closed beta test, expected some time in April, will bring to the table
Continue reading...Saturday, February 27, 2010
To commemorate the opening of the Ancient Lands, Jade Dynasty players were treated to what was called "Double EXP Thursdays". Also, as it is officially the Year of the Tiger, the "Cloud Tiger" has been added to the games' marketplace for a limited time.
Continue reading...Saturday, February 27, 2010
Maybe he does, maybe he doesn't. Still, it's always comforting to know that the gaming industry has an ally that will be as vocal as Jace Hall against the prejudices of mass media. Jace Hall, executive producer of ABC-TV's drama V: The Series and star of The Jace Hall Show (a popular web series hosted by Jace Hall, revolving around the video games and celebrity interviews), is speaking out against game critics and nay-sayers with the release of his latest song, "I Play W.O.W."
Continue reading...Sunday, February 21, 2010
Allods Online entered open beta worldwide on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. What would have been a great opening to such a promising title was marred by the spectacularly over-priced Item/ Cash shop. Any critical consumer can satisfy their MMORPG needs for a much more reasonable price than what Allods is offering.
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Battle of the Immortals, the upcoming MMORPG by Perfect World Entertainment, was planning to launch its closed beta test on February 10th. Because PWE insists it is trying to polish the game to a shine, they are delaying the Battle of the Immortals CBT until mid-April
Continue reading...Friday, January 22, 2010
HanbitSoft has announced that it has acquired the publishing rights for Hellgate: London from Namco Bandai in Europe, North America and Japan, and that it intends to re-launch the game in these regions and Asia.
Continue reading...Friday, January 15, 2010
Mabinogi has just announced two new events and several updates for the month of January to coincide with the update to the Advent of the Goddess storyline
Continue reading...Friday, December 25, 2009
Ran Online sees two major events for it's school-based MMORPG; "Monster swallowed Christmas Presents" and the 'Raid of Umpa" event.
Continue reading...Friday, November 13, 2009
Developer Funcom is encouraging previously active players to return and play for two whole weeks, free of charge, during November, in addition to offereing all sorts of subscription goodies
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 23, 2009
WCG USA national gaming tournament, Anime and Manga, Japanese and Korean MMOs, all at the New York Anime Festival at the Jacob Javits Center.
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Monday, March 15, 2010
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