TERA Battlegrounds delayed; Political system on-time
En Masse announced on their forums a few days ago that their PvP Battleground system would not be making it in-time for TERA’s launch, but instead would be added sometime […]
Month: March 2012
No, PvE is not more mainstream than PvP
It always surprises me when I see a MMO player calling PvP a “niche” feature or meant only for hardcore players. What planet are they living on? Online-multiplayer games that […]
Two of My Favorite RPG Past Times Finally Coming To Rift (Patch v1.8)
I’ve been a sucker for fishing and cooking, or survival as its known in Rift, two new optional tradeskills being added in Patch v1.8, for as long as I could […]
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium MMO Canceled – Now a single-player RPG
Huge news out of THQ Inc. today as they announced that the Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium MMORPG is no more and is being turned into a single-player game with online multiplayer features. […]
RIFT Subscription Packages At Deep Discount Until End of March
I’ve been clambering for subscription-based MMOG publishers to investigate alternative subscription rates for years. Not just because of the recent “external” pressure from the popularity of the free-to-play model. That’s […]
Eve Online CSM Chairman “The Mittani” Announces Resignation [Updated]
Two days ago we reported that CCP launched an investigation against their democratically elected CSM chariman, “The Mittani” for some comments during last week’s Eve Fanfest 2012. For those of you not […]
Cyber-Bullying the Death of Open PvP?
I think not. However according to Tobold, he believes sometime in the future a player will commit suicide in direct response to cyber-bullying in-game, which will lead to a lawsuit […]
Why are MMORPGs so Linear?
When entering into a virtual world, one has certain expectations about what their journey through it will be. For me, one of those expectations is that the world is open […]