On December 20, BioWare will release "Star Wars: The Old Republic," its most ambitious project yet. Bigger than all of its previous games combined, it could be a monumental success--or a titanic failure.READ»
Now that a major online role-playing company has effectively created a functioning market for in-game currencies, gold farming is going to become a viable part of the global economy.READ»
For as long as I can remember, Bit Torrent has been a tool used by
pirates to illicitly ‘acquire’ music and movies. Just recently though,
over the last year or so, Bit Torrent has grown to become one of the
primary download ...READ»
Fantasy Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games. Quite the
mouthful, isn’t it? Due to the staggering amount of these game types in
today’s world, we simply refer to them as MMORPGs now, as there is
little in the way of ...READ»
It seems today that most ’Free MMORPGs’ and ‘Free MMOs’
are developed in places like Korea, Japan and China. What I’d like to
know is why more western companies aren’t jumping on the ‘free to play’
bandwagon ...READ»
Anyone here remember Tabula Rasa? It was
the aspiring sci-fi MMORPG by Richard Gariott that was released in
October 2007 with high hopes, but unfortunately the game is now
scheduled to close all North American operations on ...READ»
It seems like even though a lot of new free MMORPGs
and MMOs are being released every month, none of them really feel
unique. Except of course for a few exceptions like MLB Dugout Heroes
and Dungeon Party
there really aren’t any ...READ»
Even though there’s a new free MMORPG
coming out every month, it’s an incredibly tough market. There just
aren’t enough players to populate all of the MMOs on the market. So
what does that mean? Well, some MMORPGs are going ...READ»
I must have ranted about this before, but I dislike it a lot when I play an MMORPG
with a low or medium playerbase. MMORPGs are supposed to be massively
multiplayer. I don’t know about you, but when I hear the words
massively ...READ»
I must have ranted about this before, but I dislike it a lot when I play an MMORPG
with a low or medium playerbase. MMORPGs are supposed to be massively
multiplayer. I don’t know about you, but when I hear the words
massively ...READ»
MMORPG developers have gotten way too lazy when it comes to designing quests. Almost every single quest in any MMORPG
involves either role playing as a FedEx driver [Take this item and give
it to an NPC named John Thunderhoof ...READ»
After playing two of the most recent free to play MMORPGs to hit the market, Dragonica and Dungeons & Dragons Online, I am yet again impressed by the quality of free to play games. Free MMORPG
games are just getting better and ...READ»
For a long time, pay to play games like World of Warcraft and Warhammer Online were considered untouchable, but as it stands the MMORPG market is evolving. More and more free MMORPG
games are being released every week while only ...READ»
Ever since the free MMORPG / MMO market exploded, the gaming market has been flooded with new titles. There is literally a new MMORPG
coming out every month now, but even with all of these new games being
released, only a handful ...READ»
Why is it that more than one MMORPG game publisher publishes the same game? It doesn’t make any sense. Games like Nostale
for example are available in the United States through two different
publishers. Players can sign up for ...READ»
Honestly, I think the free to play MMORPG game
market is growing way too fast. It seems like every month a n ambitious
new game publisher opens its doors for the first time in hopes of
making it big in a market overflowing with ...READ»