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Set in the larger EVE universe, CCP has announced a new arcade shooter called Gunjak. The game is being developed for the Samsung Gear VR platform and is based around "mining operations and pirates". Check out the trailer below and let us know what you think!
The Lord of the Rings Online site has been updated with a list of both North American and European worlds that will be closed beginning in early 2016. As of this time, no new characters can be created on these worlds and players will begin the transfer process by opening the test world for character copy.
"Ocho" from the Rift Community Team has posted on the game’s official forums in response to players who are concerned about its future longevity. Ocho challenges the notion of doom by revealing that the team is growing, the population is strong and that there are concrete plans for the future.
The second quarter revenue reports for NCSoft have come in a few weeks early, and the results are pretty much positive across the board. I know this is the part where I’d normally add "unless you play Wildstar," but I’m not going to do that this month. Given the figures presented in this quarter’s report, I’m going to guess there aren’t a whole lot of people left that such a message would actually apply to. So instead, I’ll say that it’s positive across the board unless you work on Wildstar.
You probably read articles on our website because you like MMOs. As a matter of fact, I’d be willing to bet that you play them regularly. You might even have read something on this site today related to one of your favorite MMOs. I’m here to tell you that there are other things you could be doing with your spare time. As great as MMOs can be – and they can be really, really awesome – there are other things worth enjoying as well.
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.
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.
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 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’.
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