The Shards Online team has taken to the airwaves and released a new video developer diary. This time, Lead Systems Designer Logrus gives fans a first look at the crafting system and how it will work in the game. Check it out!
Dragon Age: Inquisition: Grab a Copy for $45 in Amazon Cyber Monday Deal
For the next eighteen hours, Amazon.com is featuring Bioware’s Dragon Age: Inquisition for fifteen dollars off. Snap up a copy of one of the year’s best games for $45 today only.
Flyff Gold: Webzen Launching EU Service
Webzen has announced that it will be launching European service for Flyff beginning December 2nd. Potential players can pre-download the new client and get ready for tomorrow’s launch. The team has in-game events and prizes for players logging in during the opening of the server.
Guild Wars 2: Matchmaking Redefined
This month, Guild Wars 2 will be updated with significant changes to the PvP system. We caught up with Justin O’Dell to find out more about matchmaking and how it will be altered with the next patch. Check it out!
General: 5 Non-Fantasy MMOG Concepts With Unfulfilled Potential
Starting when I was still a child, I’ve greatly enjoyed numerous incarnations of high fantasy. However, it has never been my only thematic area of interest. So, when it comes to MMOGs, I’ve always wanted more variety. Perhaps the ongoing growth of the category’s audience signals that such a time is upon us or at least close at hand. Considering how the market is growing and evolving, here are some concepts that seem to hold unrealized potential.
World of Warcraft: Welcome to Draenor
This week I share my thoughts on the Warlords expansion so far and then we check out some of the Tier 17 gear we’ll find in the upcoming Highmaul raid.
World of Warcraft: Tier 17 Raid Armor Preview
Now that the dust has settled from the push through the Dark Portal, it’s time to gear up and head into Highmaul. To do it, you’ll need something new to wear (wear last year’s armor to a new raid? Perish the thought!) and what better than a new Tier 17 armor set?
Heroes of the Storm: Winter Veil Skins, Mount and Altered Fates Skins
Thanksgiving’s overwith, and Blizzard’s kicking off the holiday hysteria by making us covet the new holiday-themed items for Heroes of the Storm. The upcoming MOBA will be all the more festive with Winter Veil Jaina, Great-father Winter Rehgar, and Reign-Deer.
Guild Wars 2: Giving Thanks
I’m sure that when the Pilgrims first celebrated their bountiful autumn harvest, nearly four centuries ago, they didn’t just give thanks for surviving in the New World. I’m pretty sure they were equally thankful for their high-speed Internet connections and for their Native American buddies with whom they could play the latest online video games, like Madden Lacrosse ’22 and Grand Theft Carriage Online. That all totally happened, right?
General: Journey to the West International – Open Beta Begins
Chinese MMO Journey to the West goes into open beta this weekend (November 29) and in the interest of helping beta players level up more quickly, is offering them a special downloadable media pack.