37Games has announced that fantasy MMORPG Felspire will begin Closed Beta on August 3rd. Players can take on the role of a mage, archer or a warrior and have access to advanced classes.
Rappelz: Latest Update Epic IX Part 2 Released
WEBZEN has released the latest content addition to Rappelz called Epic IX Part 2 that brings a new dungeon, party matching system, class rebalancing, new skills for pets and more.
Fiesta Online: Celebration Of The Seventh Birthday
A two weeks’ long event is taking place in the free-to-play MMORPG Fiesta Online to celebrate the game’s seventh birthday. Players who participate and win in the special events will earn 7th Anniversary tokens that can be exchanged for rewards.
Project Gorgon: 100% Funding Achieved, First Stretch Goals Announced
Project Gorgon is a Kickstarter success with the achievement of its funding goal. With the realization of $20,000 from backers, the team has now turned its eye to stretch goals, the first two of which will be a ‘unique backer mount’ at $25,000 and a ‘timed exclusive backer character race: dwarves’.
General: Anook Sponsors Second Annual Blaugust Event
Anook.com is a social media site for gamers to share videos, images and more about gaming in the "Nook system" (groups). Throughout the month of August Anook is partnering with Belghast, a game blogger, and challenging bloggers and vloggers to create posts every day until the 31st.
Neverwinter: Double XP Through Strongholds Launch
Neverwinter Online has a Double AD weekend (ongoing through Monday, August 3rd) and double XP bonus until Strongholds launch (on the Tuesday, August 11th).
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: The Wait for Catch-Up Content
If you’ve finished the current story and are tired of the dungeon grind, waiting seems long. Luckily Victor’s got your back with a short wish list of things to come for future content.
General: Sorcerer King – A RPG Fan’s Ideal 4X Game
4X Games are one of the most enduring strategy genres out there. Games like Civilization and Sins of a Solar Empire have fans that are legion. Heck, I doubt I’m the only person on MMORPG.com who appreciates this sort of strategy. But one thing I’ve always wanted is for a little more RPG to make its way into the 4X (Explore, Expand, Exploit, Exterminate) pantheon. Stardock tried this to some success with Fallen Enchantress, and now ups the ante quite a bit with the excellent Sorcerer King.
Camelot Unchained: Stretch Goal Met: Stealth Unchained
The Camelot Unchained team has let us know that the latest stretch goal has been met: Stealth Unchained. Knowing its controversial nature, the team gave long consideration to its inclusion in the game. The most important factor, we are told, is fun. If the system isn’t entertaining for all, it is not implemented right.
Devilian: Evoker Class Revealed
The Devilian site has been updated with a new post about the Evoker class from the forthcoming title. The evoker is an elemental spellcaster that can cast frost spells and an array of AOE spells.