Monthly Archives: February 2012

Apple Set to Announce iPad 3 Next Week

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Myko

Retina display? A 7-inch screen? 4G? We’ll find out what the new iPad has in store soon. Without confirming any of the specifics, Apple today sent out invites for an event where it will be making an iPad announcement of … Continue reading →

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Funcom gutting Age of Conan’s crafting system, starting over

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Myko

Age of Conan’s latest development update is here, and producer Craig “Silirrion” Morrison has quite a lot to say about the game’s forthcoming crafting revamp. And when we say revamp, we mean revamp. “When we sat down and looked at the system … Continue reading →

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Lime Odyssey Expanded Alpha Test to Accommodate More Players

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Myko

Aeria Games announced today that more fans of Lime Odyssey: The Chronicles of Orta will be able to experience the game prior to its launch. Lime Odyssey, a highly-anticipated 3D MMORPG, is currently in production and will be published in North America by … Continue reading →

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Lay waste to the wasteland in new Grimlands shooter

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Myko

Game publishers (and a few game news sites) have a funny habit of applying the term MMO to anything and everything under the sun. We’ve been keeping an eye on Grimlands for a while now, and while we’re still not sure whether it’s … Continue reading →

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CCP’s North American president steps down

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Myko

It’s been a long run heading up work on spaceships and vampires, but after 19 years at the helm, North American CCP President Mike Tinney is saying goodbye. Tinney announced that he is departing the studio on February 29th to work at an unnamed … Continue reading →

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World of Warplanes’ Soviet tech tree revealed

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Myko

Ready for World of Warplanes‘ third tech tree reveal (and a load of in-Soviet-Russia jokes)? It’s here, and Soviet aircraft take center stage in today’s update. Twenty classic warbirds have been added to the action combat game, including the La-5 fighter … Continue reading →

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SOE president John Smedley announces that all players will be able to play on any server

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Myko

It’s no secret that Sony Online Entertainment has been in more than a little hot water in the wake of the recently announced region locks that were to be put in place following the studio’s deal withProSiebenSat.1, but there may still be a silver … Continue reading →

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Can Americans Still Make SimCity?

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Myko

Japanese developers consistently create excellent SimCity games, while EA’s internal efforts fail more often than not. EA may announce a new SimCity game at the Game Developers Conference next month according to rumors spurred by the publisher’s announcement of a live-streamed event … Continue reading →

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Guild Wars 2 beta signups peaked at 4,000 a minute [Updated]

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Myko

Last week we brought you the news ArenaNet had received over a million signups for the Guild Wars 2beta. In a press release today, that success was further clarified with an impressive statistic: During peak periods of the signup, the company recorded more than 4,000 … Continue reading →

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New Korean MMO Bless reveals English website

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Myko

Stop us if you’re heard this one before: There’s a new MMO coming out of Korea. It’s drop-dead gorgeous, it’s built on the latest version of the Unreal engine, and it features fantasy armor that doesn’t leave much to the … Continue reading →

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