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• Apply for the Atlantica Online beta

  Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 19:35 in atlantica online, massively multiplayer, MMORPG, strategy mmo, turn-based mmo

  Sign-ups are now open for the beta portion of Atlantica Online supposedly starting this month. Atlantica Online is an MMORPG with a strategic turn-based combat system akin to traditional Japanese cons...

• Fallen Earth QOTW, Clans, Research, Flying Vehicles and More

  Posted on Thursday April 17th, 2008 at 00:23 in action, fallen earth, first-person shooter, fps, massively multiplayer, mmofps, MMORPG, post-apocalypse, twitch combat

  The latest Fallen Earth Question(s) of the Week has been posted over at their official forums where the developers answer questions asked by fans on a weekly basis. New details reveal that clans will ...

• New MMO Social Networking site Opens

  Posted on Tuesday April 15th, 2008 at 15:31 in gaming culture, MMORPG, mmosocial, social networking

  Mungo Creations has recently opened up a preview of its social networking web service MMOSocial, a gaming community portal that allows members to connect with other MMO gamers, write blogs, post messa...

• Sign-up for the Stone Age 2 Beta

  Posted on Saturday April 12th, 2008 at 14:54 in 2D, casual, free to play, MMORPG, prehistoric, stone age 2

  Aeria Games has recently acquired the license for Stone Age 2, a casual 2D MMORPG developed by a Japanese company called DigiPark Inc., to make the prehistoric-themed game available for western audien...

• New Fallen Earth Screens and Q&A

  Posted on Saturday April 12th, 2008 at 02:46 in fallen earth, mmofps, MMORPG, post-apocalypse, twitch combat

  Fallen Earth has 5 new screenshots up and the latest weekly questions thread posted on their forum. It’s sad to hear that the infamous digger gun has been scrapped. A lot of people were looking ...

• More Champions Online Info

  Posted on Friday April 11th, 2008 at 23:05 in champions online, cryptic studios, MMORPG, superhero

  Cryptic Studios answers some additional fan questions for Champions Online this week with their latest edition of Ask Cryptic. Some of the positive news includes less emphasis on instanced missions th...

• Fallen Earth Mutations and Auras

  Posted on Thursday April 3rd, 2008 at 12:50 in fallen earth, mmo, mmofps, MMORPG, post-apocalypse, twitch combat

  This week, the developers of Fallen Earth answer some more questions from the players which you can read here. They select questions from this thread, which any registered forum member can ask, so if ...

• Warrior Epic IRC Channel and Ventrilo

  Posted on Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 at 13:54 in fantasy, free to play, MMORPG, warrior epic

  An IRC channel and dedicated Ventrilo server are now up for the free to play (F2P) MMORPG, Warrior Epic. Details of the IRC chat channel: Server - irc.gamesurge.net Channel - #warriorepic Ventrilo Ser...

• Mythos Gets a New Patch

  Posted on Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 at 13:43 in fantasy, free to play, MMORPG, mythos

  After the major release of Zone 3 update, Mythos got fixed up with a variety of PvP and crafting tweaks that the community has been anticipating. - Source Revamped Mythos Site and Updates Warrior Epi...

• New Screenshots of The Warlords

  Posted on Tuesday April 1st, 2008 at 14:16 in 2.5d, add new tag, free to play, isometric, MMORPG, the warlords, tq digital

  The Warlords, developed by TQ Digital, is set in mid nineteenth China during late Qing Dynasty, one of the darkest periods in Chinese history. It’s preparing to be released in the second quarter...

• Crowns of Power Beta Client Released

  Posted on Tuesday April 1st, 2008 at 01:56 in crowns of power, fantasy, free to play, MMORPG, mmorts, torque engine

  Crowns of Power has recently released its beta client, which is now available for download after months of preparation and over a year of closed testing. The game is built off of the Torque Engine. Th...

• Combat Robots in Fallen Earth?

  Posted on Monday March 31st, 2008 at 19:28 in fallen earth, icarus studios, mmo, mmofps, MMORPG, post-apocalypse

  Stratics recently sat down with Fallen Earth lead designer Lee Hammock for their recent writeup and when asked “What makes Fallen Earth different?”, Lee replies with “Imagine buildin...

• 2Moons’ First Major Update Goes Live

  Posted on Monday March 31st, 2008 at 19:05 in 2moons, acclaim, free to play, MMORPG

  2Moons has just released its first major update today called Bad Moons Rising. It adds a ton of new areas, dungeons, quests, monsters and items. 2Moons is free to play with the option to purchase item...

• City of Heroes Issue 12: Character Creation

  Posted on Monday March 31st, 2008 at 18:34 in city-of-heroes, cryptic studios, MMORPG, superhero

  In the superhero-themed MMORPG, City of Heroes, their latest free expansion titled “Midnight Hour” will improve some aspects of the character creation system. Among the new new features is...

• Age of Conan PvP and Lore Update

  Posted on Friday March 28th, 2008 at 19:56 in age of conan, funcom, MMORPG

  This week’s Age of Conan Friday update features information on PvP and lore. There will be PvP minigames that are supposed to be the MMO equivalent of quick friendly death-matches if players fee...

• Champions Online Dev Blog: Ask Cryptic

  Posted on Friday March 28th, 2008 at 19:31 in champions online, cryptic studios, MMORPG, superhero

  The team at Cryptic Studios answers some player questions in their latest dev blog entry for their upcoming superhero MMO, Champions Online. The company previously developed the CoX (City of Heroes/Vi...

• Trickster Online Revolution Episode 2

  Posted on Friday March 28th, 2008 at 16:46 in free to play, MMORPG, trickster online

  The free-to-play 2D MMORPG, Trickster Online, recently released the second Revolution Episode, new NPCs, a new pet leveling system and more updates. Revamped Mythos Site and Updates Crowns of Power P...

• M-Rated MMORPG Rohan Closed Beta Continues

  Posted on Friday March 28th, 2008 at 14:15 in closed beta, MMORPG, rohan online

  Next Thursday on April 3rd, the second closed beta testing of Rohan: Blood Feud will begin and last until the 9th. The game received an M rating from the ESRB, but it wasn’t built around any par...

• Revamped Mythos Site and Updates

  Posted on Friday March 28th, 2008 at 02:50 in fantasy, free to play, MMORPG, mythos

  Mythos has an updated website and a newly released update that’s bringing PvP back to the game. Crowns of Power Public Beta Announced Saga announces free client and major patch Trickster Online...

• Warrior Epic Closed Beta Just Around The Corner

  Posted on Friday March 28th, 2008 at 02:17 in fantasy, MMORPG, warrior epic

  Warrior Epic is one of the latest free-to-play MMORPGs to hit the massively multiplayer scene, though it’s actually more like an online RPG a la Guild Wars and Hellgate London than a true seamle...

• Crowns of Power Public Beta Announced

  Posted on Monday March 24th, 2008 at 20:07 in crowns of power, fantasy, MMORPG

  Crowns of Power just announced that their beta client will be available to the public on the 31st. Tags: crowns of power, fantasy...

• New Stargate World Images and Interview at TenTonHammer

  Posted on Monday March 24th, 2008 at 19:07 in futuristic, MMORPG, Sci-fi, stargate worlds

  Four new images of Stargate Worlds can be found here. TenTonHammer also published an interview regarding the technical aspects of the game with the technology director of Stargate Worlds, Demetrius Co...

• Alganon Interview at RPGVault

  Posted on Monday March 24th, 2008 at 18:47 in alganon, fantasy, MMORPG

  Alganon is a new MMORPG in development that’s been flying under the radar lately, but doesn’t seem to be trying to progress or revolutionize the genre. Instead, they’ve taken the tra...

• Fallen Earth QOTW 3/19/2008

  Posted on Wednesday March 19th, 2008 at 14:50 in desert, fallen earth, grand canyon, mad max, mmo, mmofps, MMORPG, post-apoc, post-apocalypse, post-apocalyptic, wasteland

  This week’s Fallen Earth QOTW has been posted in the FE forums, revealing more information on melee combat, transportation, mounts and more. This week we’re working on the same stuff as l...

• Secondhand Lands Nearing Public Release

  Posted on Wednesday March 19th, 2008 at 12:51 in free to play, indie, low budget, MMORPG, secondhand lands

  According to Callipygian Games, Secondhand Lands signed on to be distributed and published by Iron Will Games approximately a year ago but contradictively, their Secondhand Lands site states that they...

• The Matrix Online Celebrates its Third Anniversary

  Posted on Wednesday March 19th, 2008 at 12:51 in cyberpunk, futuristic, matrix online, MMORPG, Sci-fi, the matrix

  During this event, Agent Smith will make an in-game return from March 20th to April 3rd where players will undertake special missions against the infamous virus for the opportunity to acquire exclusiv...

• Sho Online Begins Closed Beta Test

  Posted on Tuesday March 18th, 2008 at 00:47 in MMORPG, sho online

  Sho Online has invited 1000 testers to kick start their debut. One of the key features that makes Sho Online stand out from other Asian MMORPGs is its “War System” where players choose bet...

• Magi-Nation Open Beta

  Posted on Tuesday March 18th, 2008 at 00:42 in browser game, collectible card game, free to play, magi-nation, MMORPG

  Magi-Nation, the popular Pokemon-esque CCG (Collectible Card Game) that spawned several hand-held games and a television series now has a MMORPG available for open beta registration. Click here to reg...

• Coolsailors: TamayaPath Beta

  Posted on Monday March 17th, 2008 at 17:39 in crafting, cyberpunk, economics, Economy, futuristic, mmo, MMORPG, obscure, online multiplayer, open ended, player driven, science

  Here’s a interestingly unique and low-key MMOG, it’s called Coolsailors: TamayaPath. Beta started on February 29th. Prior to that, you had to complete an exam that demonstrated your knowle...

• New Earthrise Screenshots and Interview

  Posted on Sunday March 16th, 2008 at 11:15 in earthrise, mmo, MMORPG, Online, open ended, persistent universe, persistent world, player driven, pvp, sandbox

  Stratics has provided readers with two exclusive screenshots and an interview at GDC. Stratics Central: In recent interviews and in our Stratics Central House of Commons Chat, you mentioned a concept ...