Star Wars: The Old Republic officially launched in December 2011 and has experienced many highs and lows it its quest to stay afloat in a competitive MMORPG sphere. Going free to play seem to have steadied the SWTOR ship and the game is marching on towards a new expansion called “Rise of the Hutt Cartel” released recently. […]
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Elder Scrolls Online Starts Accepting Beta Signups, Releases new Cinematic trailer
There have been a lot of massively multiplayer online role-playing games released in recent years some bigger and more successful than others. The biggest release of 2011 was Star Wars: The Old Republic followed by Guild Wars 2 in 2012. After many years f development it looks like the big MMO release of 2013 will be Elder […]
Star Wars: The Old Republic Free to Play as of Today
BioWare™, a studio of Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA), and LucasArts announced today that the new, Free-to-Play option for the critically-acclaimed, massively multiplayer online game, Star Wars: The Old Republic is now live. Now players can experience the complete storylines of all eight iconic Star Wars classes, all the way to level 50 for free. This new option complements the […]
An Introduction to The Elder Scrolls Online
The massively multiplayer online roleplaying game genre has been a hotbed of big name and highly anticipated releases lately. The latest to enter the spotlight is The Elder Scrolls Online a MMORPG. Announced earlier this year ESO promises to bring everything that it’s single player Elder Scrolls titles is known for to an online multiplayer setting. Th details are just […]
First Impressions of Guild Wars 2
I pre-purchased Guild Wars 2 in mid April after following its development over many months. After playing a couple of the betas I grew to like the game more and more as I started to believe in Arenanet’s vision of an MMO without the “trinity” (tank, healer DPS) where it wasn’t about a mad dash […]
Star Wars: The Old Republic goes free to play this Fall
Star Wars: The Old Republic is going free to play in November, less than a year after release. All 8 fully voiced class stories from level 1 – 50 on both sides of the war will be available to be played and experienced for free. New in-game currency called Cartel Cash will be available which […]
Guild Wars 2 – Official Launch on August 28th
Guild Wars 2 one of the most anticipated video games of 2012 finally has a release date. Come August 28th, 2012 millions are expected to flood into the world of Tyria with those who pre-order the game getting a 3 day head start. I have tried my own hands at Guild Wars 2 and in […]
Guild Wars 2 Beta shows off a MMO with something for everyone
From June 8th to 10th I participated in my second Guild Wars 2 closed beta event, the one before that running from April 27 through April 29 2012. While I see definite updates and upgrades between the two beta events I continue to be impressed by Guild Wars 2 and what it offers to fans […]