Monthly Archives: July 2012

E3 commits to Los Angeles through 2015

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Myko

The Electronic Entertainment Expo will be gracing the good citizens of Los Angeles for at least three more years. The ESA announced that a deal was made between the city and the trade show to continue operating in L.A. through 2015. This … Continue reading →

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Bigpoint goes big at Gamescom to showcase Gameglobe and additional highlights

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Myko

·         Square Enix and Bigpoint present the innovative Gameglobe in            Hall 8, booth C025/B024 ·         In the business area, Bigpoint celebrates ten successful years at booth A042 in Hall 4.1 Bigpoint, one of the world’s leading publishers … Continue reading →

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Origins of Malu to have playable demo at PAX Prime

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Myko

If things have seemed quiet on the Origins of Malu front, it might be because Burning Dog Media has been working on a special treat for attendees of this year’s PAX. Folks lucky enough to be milling about the convention this year have the opportunity … Continue reading →

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League of Legends nerfs Rumble, buffs Urgot and Cho’Gath

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Myko

In addition to getting a new champion every few weeks, League of Legends is continually updated with balance changes and gameplay tweaks based on player feedback. Yesterday Riot Games released itsearly August patch preview, detailing incoming champion nerfs and buffs in addition to big … Continue reading →

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En Masse suiting up for TERA summer event

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Myko

Is your High Elf looking a little pale? Want to show off those washboard abs on your Baraka? You’re in luck because En Masse is gearing up for a TERA summer event sure to put a smile on the face of beach lovers and … Continue reading →

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Bigpoint Undertakes Universal Monsters Online into Closed Beta

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Myko

 Bigpoint – a worldwide leader in online games – today announced that Universal Monsters Online has entered closed beta, and is now accepting player registrations to access the game before its global open beta launch. Developed in collaboration with Universal Partnerships & Licensing, Universal … Continue reading →

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ArcheAge CBT5 video shows off new areas

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Myko

With ArcheAge’s fifth Korean Closed Beta Test getting closer, XLGAMES released a video highlighting the new areas that will be introduced to testers. And those lands are beautiful! Realistic water flowing over falls, lush greenery, and fluffy white clouds apparently ambling across the sky … Continue reading →

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CCP’s Jon Lander discusses the emotional attachment players have with EVE Online

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Myko

In a recent interview, EVE Online’s Senior Producer Jon Lander expounded on the bottom-up philosophy that CCP practices for its massive space sandbox. He discussed how EVE is focused on building tools for players to use instead of cranking out content for players to consume. Lander credits the … Continue reading →

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Guild Wars 2 releases pillars of gameplay videos

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Myko

Previously, ArenaNet discussed its philosophy behind the design of Guild Wars 2 in its MMO Manifesto. With launch quickly approaching, the studio has released four more videos that delve into how that philosophy was put into practice for the four ideas of dynamic events, personal … Continue reading →

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Path of Exile running an open stress test this weekend

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Myko

Are you in need of a beta test to participate in for the weekend? Would you prefer that beta test to have some Diablo flavoring in there? Path of Exile has you covered, as the development team has just announced that the game will … Continue reading →

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