Tag Archives: Sony

EverQuest II starts its new year with new challenges and dungeons

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Myko

Another expansion is out for EverQuest II, but this is no time for the game to rest upon its laurels. Producer Holly Longdale recently took to the game’s forums to make it clear that the developers have big plans for the game in 2013, and … Continue reading →

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SOE partners with Major League Gaming for PlanetSide 2 e-sports

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Myko

SOE has partnered with Major League Gaming in order bring the world of competitive e-sports toPlanetSide 2. “Over the next few months, the PlanetSide 2 and MLG teams will work closely to develop ideal competitive gameplay features and settings to showcase the massively multiplayer online … Continue reading →

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Planetside 2′s most-hated base showcased in recent interview

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Myko

If you’re a Planetside 2 player, you’ve probably heard about The Crown. The tactical base snuggled in the crossroads of Indar’s three distinct terrains is not only difficult to conquer, but it’s also a pretty big target once you take it. PC … Continue reading →

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PlanetSide 2 dares you to pick a side

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Myko

If you haven’t heard, there’s this new game out that doesn’t play friendly with itself. PlanetSide 2 is built around a three-faction PvP setup, and SOE is not going to let you sit on the sidelines. No, you must pick a side, play favorites, … Continue reading →

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SOE asks whether your FPS measures up to PlanetSide 2

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Myko

Can your FPS do this? That’s the question of the day as posed by Sony Online Entertainment. It’s in reference to the firm’s newly released PlanetSide 2 opus, of course, and if the accompanying trailer is any indication, all of the shooters not … Continue reading →

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SOE easing PlanetSide 2′s grind for launch

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Myko

PlanetSide 2′s launch is mere days away, but SOE devs are still fine-tuning certain progression aspects of the new sci-fi MMOFPS. Creative director Matt Higby took to the forums yesterday to reveal that the time investment required to obtain high-end weapons will be reduced by about 30 … Continue reading →

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EverQuest, Ultima Online, and World of Warcraft among Time’s top 100 games

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Myko

We tend to think of MMOs as being different from other video games, but the genre has had a pretty major impact on all areas of gaming. As a result, it’s no real surprise to see that three of the … Continue reading →

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PlanetSide2 Command Center video highlights Engineer class, new livestream, and more

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Myko

In the fifth episode of Command Center, PlanetSide 2 devs Tramell Isaac (Senior Art Director) and Matt Higby (Creative Director) discuss various aspects of the upcoming MMOFPS. At over 22 minutes, the video is full of information, including a beta update, a report on PAX 2012, information … Continue reading →

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PlanetSide 2 mobile app to feature ‘near real-time’ map updates, voice chat

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Myko

We first heard tell of PlanetSide 2′s extensive metagame features at the title’s big GDC reveal earlier this year. Skills, achievements, stats, and performance graphs are all part of the equation, as are external fansite-friendly data feeds and a mobile app. As it turns … Continue reading →

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SOE promises small Vanguard content update soon

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Myko

While the initial relaunch of Vanguard in its new free-to-play format seems to be going along swimmingly, players are understandably wondering what the next step for this fantasy title will be. Sony Online Entertainment came on its official forums and promised that, among other things, a small … Continue reading →

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