Wargaming.net Acquires Gas Powered Games
Both of these headliners have been in the news recently for vastly different reasons. Wargaming.net has continued to celebrate its champion status of the F2P market, announcing a massive visual […]
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Gas Powered Games Shuts Down Wildman Kickstarter
Chris Taylor and Gas Powered Games began searching for additional funding for a new action RPG in mid-January. It hasn’t gone as swimmingly as many other Kickstarter’s, standing at nearly […]
WoW Subscriptions Drop Below 10 Million. Again.
Headline aside, it’s far from all bad news for Activision. Yes, the elephant in the subscription-based MMOG room has floundered a bit, with a subscription rate of only 9.6 million […]
TERA: Rising Live with New Content, Trailer
Discussed yesterday, TERA is now part of the growing behemoth that is the F2P MMOG genre. The folks over at En Masse Entertainment felt that the conversion performed earlier today […]
En Masse Posts TERA: Rising Patch Notes Ahead of Tomorrow’s F2P Transition
Late last week, En Masse Entertainment made the patch notes for the title’s upcoming F2P transition publically available. TERA will be transitioning to TERA: Rising in less than 24 hours […]
Webzen Beefs Up With Purchase of Gala-net (gPotato)
Clearly the theme of the week is MMO acquisitions and mergers. Following Wargaming acquiring Day 1 Studios and rebranding it Wargaming West and the new alliance of GungHo Group-Grasshopper Manufacture, […]
TERA Unveils Full F2P Restrictions [Update] Coming February 5
The first subscription game to be transformed to the F2P business model in 2013 will be En Masse Entertainment action-oriented MMORPG TERA. The transition was first initiated in the title’s […]
Ragnarok Online Publisher Acquires Lollipop Chainsaw Developer
I didn’t think we’d see a more unexpected purchase than Wargaming.net snapping up Day 1 Studios this week. The folks at the helm of Grasshopper Manufacture, creators of Lollipop Chainsaw […]