– Cold Iron Wants to Change the Game

Cold Iron is a newly created game studio set to launch a new AAA online action game. Some of the veterans are great friends of the site and have worked on several MMOs over the years. CEO, Craig Zinkievich goes all the way back to City of Heroes. We are very excited for their new project and here is what they have to say about their upcoming plans.

– MMORPG?s Best of 2016 Awards

It’s the end of the world year as we know it, and that means it’s time for us here at MMORPG.com to gather around and salute our picks for the best MMOs and RPGs of 2016, plus the ones we’re most anxious for in 2017. Read on for our Best of 2016 Awards!

The Secret World – Get 75% Off From Now Through January 3rd

Our own TheHiveLeader calls The Secret World his “best of MMO for 2016” and you can find out why. From now through January 3rd, TSW is 75% off coming in at $7.49 for the standard edition and Issues 1-4 + 30 days Membership or $17.49 for The Complete Edition with Issues 1-15, 30 days Membership and the Zenith Core outfit.

Project Genom – New Year to See the Game World Grow Ten Times

The Project Genom team has good news for the New Year: The game world will be expanding ten times beyond is current size. The Harbinger locatin is complete, though small updates will be deployed over time. In addition, the team has been working on network structure and will be beta testing changes in the near future. Lastly, the quest system has had an overhaul to existing adventures with new ones set to be added as well.

Allods Online – Immortality Update to Go Live Today

Allods Online servers are currently offline as the v8.0 Immortality update is deployed. The patch brings the Aoidoi race into the game as well as a new raid adventure, a journey back to the Planar Rim, the new political system goes into play, the Trial of Blood, new Astral Allods and Time Distortions and much more.

Conan Exiles – Age of Conan Composer to Return for Exiles

Conan Exiles is getting a seasoned composer for its music in the form of Knut Avenstroup. Avenstroup was the composer for Age of Conan. He will be writing several tracks for the game and Conan Exiles will also feature some of Avenstroup’s music from AoC. To celebrate the announcement, Funcom has released a video featuring a sample of Avenstoup’s work.