Xsyon: Prelude – Summer Event Season Kicks Off On June 24th

Xsyon players have a lot of fun and challenging experience waiting for them this summer with a number of activities planned by both community and development teams. The first event is a Capture the Flag PvP contest that will take place on June 24th at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern on the Peace server, ironically enough.

Wild West Online – C’moooooon 7! Gambling to be a Thing at Launch

Saloons and gambling were always part of the American Old West, nearly as iconic as a six-shooter. The Wild West Online team is going to be bringing that realism into its game at launch and will include things like roulette and card games. In fact, the team is actively asking its fans for suggestions on exactly which ones should be part of it: Faro, Poker (and variants), 21?

– Now That the Steam Summer Sale’s Here, What Are You Buying?

If your Steam “guilt list” isn’t full enough, you may want to head on over for the annual Summer Sale. There are a bazillion great games out there for purchase, including not just a few MMOs. If you’ve gone by for a visit, what has caught your eye? Is there a particular MMO deal you’re interested in? Or maybe is there an RPG that has your fancy? Or something else? Let us know how many games you’ll be adding to your “to-do” list this week…or tell us how you resist!

Kritika Online – Open Beta to Start on June 29th

En Masse Entertainment has announced that Kritika Online will be entering open beta starting on June 29th. Anyone who has purchased a Founder’s Pack will be able to get a head start beginning on June 27th. All players taking part in open beta will see all progress saved as no server wipes are planned prior to the game’s official launch.