BlizzCon 2011: Chris Metzen Open Ceremony
Holy crap, Metzen isn’t wearing sunglasses. Write this day down in history! Chris Metzen, Lionel Richie’s biggest fan, was caught without his token shades during his opening ceremony presentation. For […]
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BlizzCon 2011: Mists of Pandaria Announced; Diablo III Collector’s Edition Contents
Blizzard fans were treated to a few big announcements during the opening of the first day of BlizzCon 2011. We’ll start with the basics and move on to more specifics […]
Global Agenda: If (Recursive Colony = True) Then Introduce It; Else Impatient++
On September 21st, Hi-Rez Studios released the much-anticipated free expansion Recursive Colony onto the live servers for its popular MMO shooter, Global Agenda. Recursive Colony is Global Agenda’s largest content […]
E3 2011: Alganon Announces First X-Pac this Winter, Rolls Out Keeps Patch, Switches up Servers
Lots of news has just come out on Quest Online’s F2P MMO Alganon, starting with the biggest announcement that the game will be expanding this winter. Alganon: Rise of the […]
The Story of CrimeCraft: Rise to Action
Table of Contents Part I: Outline Intro Welcome back to a new entry in a series of reports covering selected cases in the online games industry. The series as a […]
Global Agenda Spec Trees Remain Bland, Uninspired, Restrictive
Global Agenda’s recent relaunch as Global Agenda: Free Agent had a lot going for it. Obviously, free-to-play is a much loved alternative to paying. Hi-Rez Studios went all in with […]
Losing Tokyopop Deal Costs Us Excellent Storytelling, Progression
Early this month, we broke the story that Tokyopop and Blizzard would be going separate ways. Originally thought to be the cause of recent strife inside Tokyopop, it was later […]
Blizzard Devs Talk Next-Gen MMO ‘Titan’ and the Future of WoW, Diablo, Starcraft
We still don’t know much, but it looks like Blizzard’s tight-lipped group in-the-know is starting to grant its eager audience a few tidbits here and there about the next-generation MMO […]