Monthly Archives: May 2012

Guild Wars 2 hosting a surprise stress test next Monday

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Myko

Are you in withdrawal after the last Guild Wars 2 testing weekend? Feeling the need to get back in the game, even if it’s just for one night? If so, you’re in luck, as the team has just recently announced that the game … Continue reading →

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EVE Online overhauls factional warfare for cleaner systems and bigger consequences

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Myko

Factional warfare isn’t a part of EVE Online you hear about very often, and according to the latest design blog, that’s partly because the system itself was a mess. The developers are hard at work overhauling the warfare system so that it will … Continue reading →

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Analyst predicts The Elder Scrolls Online will launch with a subscription fee

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Myko

Are you hoping that The Elder Scrolls Online will be part of the classic subscription model rather than go the free-to-play route? According to analyst Nicholas Lovell, founder of Gamesbrief, the odds are good that you’ll get your wish. Lovell notes that since the … Continue reading →

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Neverwinter releasing Q4 2012, opens French and German websites

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Myko

Neverwinter was the unexpected surprise of PAX East for us, which is why we’re psyched that it should be in all our hot little hands by the end of the year. Perfect World announced that its upcoming Dungeons and Dragons MMO will launch globally in … Continue reading →

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World of Warcraft holding steady at 10.2 million subscribers

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Myko

World of Warcraft‘s subscriber numbers had been falling at the end of last year, but they appear to have stabilized once again. According to president Michael Morhaime, the game continues to remain steady at 10.2 million subscribers through the end of … Continue reading →

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Diablo III shows off the wrath of angels

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Myko

  Diablo III is fast approaching release in a week, but even now it’s important to remember the roots of the series. The game’s lore has always been based on the conflict between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells, and … Continue reading →

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CCP launching EVE Online drop pod into the stratosphere tomorrow

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Myko

EVE Online players are well-accustomed to flitting about the depths of space in internet spaceships, but tomorrow, CCP Games will be taking its first jaunt into real-life space with the launch of a high-altitude balloon from just north of CCP headquarters. The balloon … Continue reading →

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The Joker returns to DC Universe Online in upcoming DLC, The Last Laugh

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Myko

DC Universe Online players, prepare yourselves: The Joker’s back, and he wants to put a smile on your face. The Clown Prince of Crime is making his grand return to DCUO in the game’s upcoming DLC pack, The Last Laugh. Not to be … Continue reading →

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Elder Scrolls creative director: We want to make a good game first

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Myko

The recently announced Elder Scrolls MMO has a lot to live up to. If the initial fan reaction is any indication, it’s not doing as well as you might expect in the court of public opinion. Creative director Paul Sage recently stepped in front of … Continue reading →

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World of Warplanes heavy fighter class revealed

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Myko

Wargaming.net has taken the wraps off its next World of Warplanes aircraft class. Heavy fighters are the subject of a new teaser video and a new press release, with the former featuring just over a minute of gameplay footage. Right now, the interceptors … Continue reading →

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