Monthly Archives: March 2011

Dragon Quest X is Quite Far Along, Details Before Year’s End

Development on the first true Dragon Quest sequel to come to a Nintendo console since the ’90s,Dragon Quest X, is “going well” and Square Enix is currently at work on the “last parts of the game.” Creator Yuji Horii spoke … Continue reading

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Sony Online Entertainment confirms layoffs, studio closings

Sony Online Entertainment has confirmed the rumors that have been circulating since last night in a press release. The company is closing several offices, laying off staff, and discontinuing production of The Agency: “As part of a strategic decision to reduce … Continue reading

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Auto Attack Coming to FFXIV

The weapon delay for FFXIV’s auto attack could be faster than the system in FFXI. Like it or not, auto attack will be implemented in Final Fantasy XIV. In a post on the Lodestone Web site, FFXIV battle lead Akihiko … Continue reading

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Behind the Mask: The pursuit of magic

When it comes to roleplaying, I’m a huge fan of wizards and spell casters, and it has nothing to do with gameplay roles. Magic is generally unlimited in its potential; it has the power to do anything the imagination can … Continue reading

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Dark Blood Unveils Four Videos to Introduce 4 Classes

As Dark Blood, an adults-only online action game, will launch its commercial service in South Korea on March 31, its publisher Actoz Soft specially unveiled a video to introduce four heroes in the game and opened client download in advance. … Continue reading

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Forsaken World presents its 6th developer diary

Perfect World Entertainment has chosed to crank up the sixth Forsaken World Dev Diary featuring Forsaken World’s marketplace. While it’s definitely not necessary in order to enjoy the game, the marketplace will offer players convenience items from unique fashion items to … Continue reading

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TERA European community test kicks off, political system detailed

Blue Hole Studio’s TERA has officially kicked off its European testing phase, according to this morning’s press release from Frogster. The German gaming company is publishing TERA in Europe, and has sent out 1,500 invites to “the most dedicated and hardcore fans … Continue reading

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Exclusive Dev Diary: Designing the task forces for City of Heroes Issue 20

City of Heroes traditionally packs quite a lot into its large content patches, and Issue 20 looks to be no exception. Aside from the two new Incarnate Trials meant for endgame players, the update is going to see two new mid-level … Continue reading

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Perfect World Entertainment offers Japanese disaster relief across multiple games

MMO industry efforts to rebuild Japan continue, as free-to-play titan Perfect World Entertainment is lending its considerable weight to the cause. The firm is donating 50% of the proceeds from special cash shop items to the ongoing Japanese earthquake and tsunami … Continue reading

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RIFT integrates video capture and uploading to YouTube

Video may have killed the radio star, but interesting clips from MMOs become the stuff of viral legends. Now, thanks to Trion adding YouTube posting integration to RIFT, players no longer need to rely on an external video recording setup to capture … Continue reading

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