Friday, November 22, 2024

MMOs

MMOs are not quite what they used to be. For some time, nearly all MMOs were MMORPGs, but that has changed profoundly in the past 10 to 15 years. MMO stands for Massively Multiplayer Online games.

Neverwinter Online’s Tyranny of Dragons will bring Warlocks, Dragonborn and…Dragons

As the drop date for the next expansion of Neverwinter Online approacheth so does more information of what Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment have in store for players. So far,...

4th of July Fireworks in World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft has one of the shortest fireworks segments in any MMORPG -- lasting only 18 hours on July 4th. The celebration in game represents the end of Summer's End,...

Swordsman Online First Impressions

The world of Swordsman Online is a different place, an ancient China filled with magical warriors who have honed their prowess with martial arts and self-discipline. Martial arts schools battle openly...

ArcheAge First Impressions

ArcheAge is an MMO published by the venerable and veteran Trion Worlds, whom we already know for producing Rift: The Planes of Telara and Defiance. The result is a game with...

Virtual Item Spotlight: T’varo Light Warbird Retrofit

It’s been almost a year since the release of the Legacy of Romulus expansion to Star Trek Online, which introduced the player-base to a third faction: Romulans. With the third faction...

GameOgre 4th of July MMO Promotions of 2014 Round Up

It’s Independence Day in the United States so it’s time for celebrations to take place in MMOs. Let’s run down who is having promotions or events in the free-to-play sphere for...

Bloodline Champions First Impressions

Developed by Stunlock Studios and published by Funcom, Bloodline Champions is a free-to-play MOBA that pits Warm vs. Cold. Officially launched in 2011 (in the US), BC has a small but...

Dead Island: Epidemic First Impressions

The original Dead Island series is an interesting take on the FPS zombie horror genre. It distinguished itself by giving players the opportunity to craft their own weapons from strange items,...

Star Citizens Radiance and Fame Exceeds $44 Million in Expectations

And by “expectations” I mean donations: Cloud Imperium’s upcoming space simulation hybrid-MMO has exceeded $44 million in crowdfunding goals. It’s only taken three weeks for Star Citizen to net itself another...

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