[Source] While not many are pleased with the business model of WildStar, there are still many hoping to give the game a shot. The first class previewed in the DevSpeak series will be the Warrior, where players can choose to…
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Dota 2 – Rare ‘legacy’ courier sold for USD 38,000 in Reddit auction
[Source] A rare and “out of print” courier was recently sold for USD 38,000 in an online auction held on Reddit. The ethereal flame pink War Dog courier was discontinued early on as the color was associated with a bug.…
Ragnarok Online – North America server now available on Steam
[Steam page] Over a decade after launching in English, Ragnarok Online is now finally on Steam (depending on IP address, NA/ EU servers). With the sequel, Ragnarok Online 2, apparently disappointing many fans, it is no doubt a good time…
Age of Wushu – Ultimate scrolls to feature in upcoming 2nd expansion
[Game website] With tons of updates in its native China server, the English version is quickly catching up in content. On 13th November, Age of Wushu will be welcoming its second expansion, Ultimate Scrolls, where the most powerful skills of…
Command & Conquer – EA shuts down game without launching
[Source] Voted America’s worst company for 2 straight years, EA just announced the closure of Command & Conquer, its upcoming Free-to-Play version of the franchise. In truth, none of the C&C games was a success after EA bought over and…
Phantom Army – New online shooter set for release next year
[Game website] Zombie Studios, the developer behind Perfect World Entertainment’s Blacklight: Retribution, announced a new third-person shooter earlier, Phantom Army. The game is apparently co-developed with Korean studio, Smilegate. If you remember, Smilegate is the developer of CrossFire, the…
Absolute Force Online – Unreal Engine 3 shooter shutting down
[Source] Another month, another online title shutting down. Powered by Unreal Engine 3, Absolute Force Online will be closing its doors on 29th November, just a couple of weeks short of its 1st anniversary after Open Beta started. The…
Core Masters – English publisher for MOBA title was confirmed months ago
[Teaser site] As well-informed as I may be, there are still tons of news which I miss. The English publisher for upcoming Korean MOBA, Core Masters, was actually revealed months ago to be Rock Hippo. The publisher may seem obscure…
City of Titans – Kickstarter success and development update interview
[Kickstarter page] Since the project was first announced, the gaming community seemed sceptical at first on this superhero MMORPG, City of Titans, which will be made by a group of volunteers without actual pay or salary. Driven by their passion…
Heroes of the Storm – Blizzard’s MOBA title gets a new name
Once known as Blizzard All-Stars, the new MOBA title from Blizzard Entertainment has been renamed as Heroes of the Storm ahead of its public reveal at BlizzCon 2013. The name was first rumored to be a possible World of Warcraft…
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – New preview trailer for Wolves’ Den
Shown last week at New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2013, this is the new preview trailer for 1 of the many new content updates for Final Fantasy XIV, Wolves’ Den. First introduced back at Tokyo Game Show 2013, players from…
League of Legends: Supremacy – Co-founder denies possible launch
As posted a couple of hours ago, the Twitter account belonging to Riot Games’ co-founder, Marc Merrill, was hacked by someone named Jason (God). Using Marc’s account, this hacker began posting information about a League of Legends card game known…
League of Legends: Supremacy – Online card game apparently leaked
According to the online community, a hacker managed to access the Twitter account of Marc Merrill, co-founder of Riot Games. The hacker began posting images on a certain “League of Legends: Supremacy”, which was actually licensed some time back and…
Path of Exile – Online action RPG prepares for launch later this month
[Game website] After being in Open Beta for several months, Path of Exile will officially launch (or full release) on 23rd October, with a countdown timer visible on the game website. A new prestige class, new features, maps and more…