Archive for February, 2012
Guild Wars 2: Traits & Attributes
Arena.Net’s John Peters has written an extensive look at the Attribute and Traits that will ship with Guild Wars 2. The blog post goes into great detail about the differences between the two and why the dev team feels like traits aren’t just a grand theoretical idea but are a way to make a player’s character their own.
Guild Wars 2: Traits & Attributes
Arena.Net’s John Peters has written an extensive look at the Attribute and Traits that will ship with Guild Wars 2. The blog post goes into great detail about the differences between the two and why the dev team feels like traits aren’t just a grand theoretical idea but are a way to make a player’s character their own.
SWTOR: Ding Level 50…Ding Illum Sucks
Last week I finally hit the level cap in Star Wars: The Old Republic, but didn’t have a chance to get to Illum until this weekend and holy crap does it suck. Now if you’re already level 50 and have traveled to Illum, you probably already know what I’m about to say, but if you’re not, seriously take you time leveling, …
Everquest Going Free-to-Play
Following in the footsteps of Everquest 2, the original online gaming crack, Everquest will be going free-to-play this March, only 2 months from now.
Everquest will give players many options to choose from including a premium subscription, Silver and Free membership levels, item unlockers and more. New players will also receive a Welcome Pack containing items to help them get started.
Pretty …
YASWTORR: Yet Another SWTOR Review :)
It’s been a little over a month since the launch of Star Wars: The Old Republic, I have multiple characters at level 50, have seen all 4 empire stories, and the string of colds and flu that have been kicking my ass since the holidays is finally on its last legs, so it’s time for me to blare my thoughts about …
RIFT Lite Announced
Today Trion announced Rift Lite, a new unlimited trial where players can play all they want up to level 20 at no charge. RIFT Lite will be available staring today as it will be releases along side the launch of patch 1.7 theCarnival of the Ascended.
Really no surprise here, just about every MMORPG today is doing some sort of unlimited free …
TSW: The Secret War is Coming “Very Soon”
Remember The Secret World beta registration? The strange Facebook application The Secret War that would supposedly grant the coveted closed beta access? That same one that failed to launch, and then after a big community fuss, seemingly vanished without further word? A recent post from Tarib, the senior community manager indicates that they are still hard at work on this fabled minigame.…
TERA Pre-Orders Now Open + Beta Schedule
En Masse Entertainment has opened up pre-order sales on their website today for their upcoming MMORPG TERA, giving players three options to choose from, Standard .99, Collectors Editions Digital .99 and Collector’s Edition .99. Regardless of which you you select you’ll have access to all closed beta tests as well as a three day head start. The full beta schedule is …
EA Q3 FY12 Earnings Call – SWTOR Sells Over 2 Million Units
The good thing about being a public company is that they have to release their subscription and sales numbers, so while we can only guess how many subscribers games like RIFT and LOTRO have, we only have to wait for a quarterly report for Star Wars: The Old Republic.
It seems SWTOR did better than EA expected, the numbers are below then some …
Aion: Ascension ‘Truly Free’ Announced
NCSoft has officially announced that Aion will go "truly free" with the Aion: Ascension. The new version of the game will launch later this spring and will include the much-awaited 3.0 content which brings housing, mounts, an increased level cap to 60, new zones and instances into the game.
