Monthly Archives: April 2012

SWTOR preps character transfer service for this summer

Feeling grounded on a particular Star Wars: The Old Republic server while your friends are hyperjumping on a different one? BioWare says relief for player segregation is in sight, as the studio is preparing for character transfers in SWTOR starting “in early summer.” According to Senior … Continue reading

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Watch the new Diablo III TV commercial

“Evil is back,” the screen proclaims — and who are we to argue? Blizzard has released a brand-new 30-second spot for television to promote Diablo III’s May 15th release, and it’s a tight little package of demons, explosions, fire, and one properly terrified girl. … Continue reading

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Guild Wars 2 resumes digital sales, addresses denied accounts

Beta weekends are no strangers to rocky and unexpected events, as Guild Wars 2 can now attest. While many players are currently testing the heck out of the game, some have been shut out due to an error code on their account … Continue reading

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Free Realms throws itself a nice big birthday bash

MMO birthdays are the best celebrations. Instead of getting your favorite game a lot of presents to celebrate its age, most games give the players presents. So it is in Free Realms, which celebrates its third year of operation today with a … Continue reading

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League of Legends – Varus Patch Preview

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Guild Wars 2 sells out of digital editions

With Guild Wars 2′s beta weekend event poised to start today, many procrastinating players may be rushing to the official site to prepurchase their copy of the game and secure a spot in the beta. Those who do so, however, will be in … Continue reading

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Redeem your EVE Fanfest code for DUST 514 beta access

CCP is being rather selective with its invites to DUST 514′s ongoing beta test. That said, if you attended Fanfest 2012 last month, you can now redeem a closed beta voucher code and get on with the sci-fi sandbox fragging. You’ll need one … Continue reading

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Iris Online opens the Lost Temple of Atlantis

Iris Online players are in for a treat today because it’s patch day. And not just the small sort of patch with a bunch of bugfixes, either — this is the big kind, the kind that opens up new areas and … Continue reading

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World of Tanks launches in Southeast Asia this week

World of Tanks has some gaudy user numbers. Even though MMO companies and PR firms are known for their Hollywood accounting when it comes to player statistics, 24 million users is a lot any way you slice it. It’s not enough for Wargaming.net, though, … Continue reading

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SWTOR is launching in the Middle East and select European countries today

Star Wars: The Old Republic is finally coming to the Middle East and Europe today. Wait a minute — hasn’t the title been on sale in Europe for some time now? Well, yes, but not in countries like Iceland, Bulgaria, Croatia, … Continue reading

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