Today, Webzen held a press conference that they called "MU: Story and Next..." At this press conference, they touted some of MU Online's lifetime statistics and gave those attending a preview of Season XI. A total of 30 million characters have played a total of 5.4 billion hours of MU Online in the time that it has been online. Webzen [...]
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Blizzard announced today that Overwatch's first Closed Beta will be held on October 27th. This first Beta will consist of a small number of players chosen to give "tons of top-notch feedback" about the game's core systems. The North American Closed Beta will be first, followed by Europe, and then Asia. The dates for the European and Asian Closed Betas [...]
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MMOs.com have partnered with Juvty Worlds to give away 50 Knight tier Founder's Packs for their open-world sandbox MMORPG, Wild Terra. Now that open testing has ended, the only way to play is to get a Founder's Pack. The Knight tier, currently valued at $9.99, will provide you with early access, the "Knight" title, 10 days of Premium status, and [...]
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This Thursday, October 15th, Nexon will be holding a massive Character Name Change Event for the first time. During maintenance on Thursday, "millions of character names from inactive accounts" will be freed up for current players to use. The character names being freed up are all names in use by characters that are under level 200 and have not logged [...]
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Trendy Entertainment's free-to-play sequel to their hit action-tower defense game Dungeon Defenders II is now an actual free-to-play title—on PC, at least. All prospective PC players can now head to the Steam store and download the game completely for free. PS4 players will have to buy into the alpha for the time being. This announcement arrives following the latest patch, [...]
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MijiKai Game Studio, developers of Apocalypse City: Last Stand, have announced that their next project is now undergoing a "pre-Greenlight campaign." Previously announced to be targeting browsers, the team at MijiKai want to know if prospective players would rather see the game distributed as a "Premium game" on Steam. To get the feedback they are looking for, they have set [...]
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En Masse announced today that TERA's The Lost Isle update has launched. This update replaces The Isle of Dawn with a new starter island, Stepstone Isle. Now only will a new story take place in this new starter zone, but it will also feature "an accelerated path to action," leading me to believe it will get players off the island [...]
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Funcom announced today that their standalone horror adventure spin-off of The Secret World, The Park, would be launching on October 27th. Only two weeks away, the game will be released just in time for Halloween. It is currently available for pre-order on Steam, GamersGate, and Green Man Gaming. Pre-0rdering the game now will allow you to pick the game up [...]
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GOCCO of War is a lighthearted online co-operative shooter in which children join a make-believe war based on a make-believe war children played a century ago. Publisher: AGM Playism Playerbase: Low Type: MMO Shooter Release Date: November 18, 2015 Pros: +Bright, colorful world. +Large amount of customization options. +Pick up and play gameplay. Cons: -Only four players per mission and 32 [...]
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NetDragon announced today that their flagship title Conquer Online's massive 3.0 Update, Kingdom War, is set to launch this Thursday. The Chinese server has seen regular changes in "the dominating powers" and Emperors of its servers since the launch of Kingdom War last month. Now, the English server is set to get the expansion in two days, changing the way [...]
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