Project Director Rich Taylor is the star of a trio of Armored Warfare videos that take on some of the community’s most burning questions about the game. Check them out and see if your questions have been answered!
General: 12Sky Making a Comeback
For fans of 12Sky, sadly shut down in about 2009, today marks a banner day with the revival of the game by a new company named Anrinch Entertainment. According to information sent out way, 12Sky has been hosting several hundred players concurrently and is on the lookout for more players to join up.
Skyforge: The Mechanoids Arrive!
Mechanoids, sounding like a 50s era sci-fi flick, is actually the first post Aelion’s Call invasion that has now arrived. Everyone can participate in these adventures, even, as the dev blog says, those with only 2000 prestige and a "handful of followers".
World of Warcraft: Partnership with Random House to Bring New Franchise Novels
Blizzard has announced a new partnership deal with mega-publisher Random House to bring brand new novels from each of its main franchises, World of Warcraft, Starcraft, and Diablo. To introduce the philosophy behind the new novels and how they enhance and expand the game worlds. Check it out!
Devilian: Life in the Alpha So Far
It took a long time to bring ArcheAge over to the US and EU when Trion imported XLGAMES’ MMO. That doesn’t seem to be the case with Bluehole Ginno’s Action MMORPG, Devilian. Now just a few short weeks into the founder’s alpha the NDA has been lifted and Trion says beta is right around the corner. Today, we’re offering our thoughts on the alpha so far.
EVE Online: ‘Investing In a Long-Term Future’ says Producer
EVE Online producer CCP Seagull has sent out the team’s vision of the future for the game. In it, it is revealed that there will be expansions with meaningful content and with real impact in the game but also smaller updates sent out every five weeks.
World of Warcraft: Did 100k Bot Bans Really Accomplish Anything?
A few months ago, Blizzard announced that 100,000 player accounts had been temporarily banned for up to six months for using bots. While arguably not actually solving the entire issue, it was a significant slap to bot users everywhere.
Devilian: NDA Lifted, Streamers Go Crazy!
Trion Worlds has announced that the NDA has been lifted from participants in the Devilian alpha so that streamers and writers can now share experiences with the world. Players currently involved in the alpha have also received a code for a friend invite.
General: The 35 Greatest MMOs of All Time: Numbers 35 to 26
This will ruffle some feathers. The staff at MMORPG.com, from President Craig McGregor and CTO Ben Krueger, to our wonderful list of reviewers, columnists, and community managers, all the way down to your humble and lowly Managing Editor (me) have voted. We took the top player-rated games from our Game List, including those that have been closed after launch, and we ranked them. Each of us filing up our own top 35 list from greatest to least great.
Sword Coast Legends: See Bill Get Swallowed by a Gelatinous Cube TONIGHT!
Well, we can’t truthfully promise that Bill will be pwned by a Gelatinous Cube, but we can say that he will be on hand with Sword Coast Legends Community Manager Ashe Devilla during a special live stream event beginning at 6:00 pm Pacific / 9:00 pm Eastern.