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World of Warcraft Offers Free Realm Transfers

Until October 31st, players on realms that are seeing high queue times since the launch of World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria may be eligible for a free server transfer to a less populated world....

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SWTOR F2P Model Changes Due to Beta Feedback

Star Wars: The Old Republic‘s incoming “free-to-play” conversion is live on the public test shards, and thanks to player feedback the team at BioWare have made some adjustments to some of the F2P...

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Rift: Storm Legion Open Beta Event This Weekend

You’ve heard about Dimensions, you’ve seen the new soul reveals, now’s your chance to get hands on with RIFT: Storm Legion in an open beta weekend that begins Friday November 2nd, and runs all the way...

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Funcom US Hosting Center Running on Generators After Sandy Hits East Coast

Funcom have announced via their official forums for Age of Conan and The Secret World that their US hosting center is currently running on power supplied by generators in the wake of the devastation...

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Graphical Updates Coming to SWTOR with Update 1.5

Star Wars: The Old Republic is going “free-to-play” soon, but that doesn’t mean the team isn’t still hard at work improving the game. Senior Tech Artist Ben Cloward recently posted some preview pics of...

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City of Steam Closed Beta Dates

City of Steam is ramping up towards its closed beta, and November 16th will see the first round of testing begin. Beta test will be divided into 4 “seasons”, and will introduce loads of new features to...

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Busy MMO Week Ahead

If you’re an MMO gamer, you’ve got quite a bit to look forward to this week with big changes in two popular MMO’s. First off, Rift is launching it’s first expansion, Storm Legion, tomorrow Nov. 13th,...

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Guild Wars 2 Lost Shores Event Begins Nov. 16th

Arenanet is bringing a one-time weekend event to Tyria, and all the fun begins Friday Nov. 16th! The Lost Shores event will allow players to delve into a mysterious adventure that will culminate in a...

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Rift: Storm Legion Launch Day Notes and Trailer

It is finally here! Rift: Storm Legion is one of the most expansive expansions released by any MMO, and the sheer size and scope of what’s coming is a true testament to the hard work and dedication of...

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The Secret World Issue #4 Preview Trailer

The Secret World‘s next update is just around the corner, and Issue #4 will be the largest influx of content yet. Titled ‘Big Trouble in the Big Apple’, Issue #4 is bringing the first raid to The...

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Darkfall Unholy Wars Release Pushed Back

The November 20th release date for Darkfall Unholy Wars has been pushed back to December 12th. A combination of external factors, last minute issues, and testing feedback have come together to force...

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League of Legends Summoner Name Sale and Cleanup in December

Riot recently announced that when the League of Legends Patch 1.73 drops sometime in mid-December (the 11th at the earliest), they’ll also be clearing out summoner names on low-level accounts that have...

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League of Legends Preseason Patch Notes and Patch Overview Video

The Season 3 Preseason Patch for League of Legends is going live today.  With lots of changes, tweaks, and new items coming to the game this is a very extensive patch, and there are loads of patch...

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More SWTOR F2P Changes Made

Star Wars: The Old Republic brought more changes to its free-to-play model yesterday thanks to player feedback, and there are still more tweaks slated for the future. With yesterday’s patch, Preferred...

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Trion Brings End of Nations In-House after Petroglyph Layoffs

Trion Worlds has taken over and moved the development of the upcoming RTS End of Nations to its San Francisco studio after former partner Petroglyph announced it had to layoff 30 people, and we can...

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APB Reloaded Celebrates One Year on Steam

APB Reloaded is celebrating its first anniversary on Steam, and to commemorate this milestone they are giving away a free gift to players who login anytime between Thursday Dec. 6th and Sunday Dec....

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Rift Storm Legion First Look Video

Rift recently launched its first expansion, and Storm Legion has introduced tons of new content and changes to the game.  If you’re new to Rift, or thinking about returning to the game, this first look...

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The Secret World Going F2P During the Apocalypse?

The Secret World released a video today showing Game Director Joel Bylos contemplating the end of the world, and its implications.  If you don’t know, December 21st marks what many feel is the Mayan...

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Guild Wars 2 Wintersday Trailer

On December 14th ArenaNet is bringing the holiday season to Guild Wars 2.  Meet the toy maker Tixx as he travels to the major cities of Tyria delivering seasonal cheer to all the citizens of the world....

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The Secret World Drops Subscription Starting Today!

With yesterday’s video from Game Director Joel Bylos, it seemed pretty obvious that The Secret World was prepping to go free-to-play.  What wasn’t so obvious was that it was going to happen this...

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