Tag: mmorpg
RuneScape 3 launches: World's most popular free-to-play MMO comes of age
RuneScape 3, the third revision of the world's most popular free-to-play MMORPG, has launched online. Giving the game a significant graphical overhaul and introducing a revised user interface, it's the most ambitious update to the game yet, which first launched…
Micro-transactions may be headed to World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft, the world-beating massively multiplayer online role playing game developed by Blizzard, may be getting micro-transactions. Battle.net community manager Zarhym confirmed the developers were experimenting with adding power-up items to the game that could be bought with real…
RuneScape 3 to launch summer 2013
RuneScape, the world's most popular free massively multiplayer online adventure game, which has played host to some 220 million players since launching in 2001, is to get a major new update this summer in the form of RuneScape 3 according…
Star Wars: The Old Republic free-to-play details/restrictions revealed
Star Wars: The Old Republic, Bioware and EA's ambitious but ultimately failed MMORPG set in George Lucas's sci-fi universe, is almost ready to make the transition from subscription based to free-to-play. After months of deliberation, the exact details on what…
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria to land on 25 September
Blizzard have announced that Mists of Pandaria, the long-awaited fourth expansion pack for giant MMO World of Warcraft, will launch on September 25th. The expansion pack adds the new Pandaren playable race, a new continent to explore, new character classes,…
Major Star Wars: The Old Republic glitch fixes coming
If you're one of the many millions still playing BioWare's superb new MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic, you may or may not be (depending on your stance when it comes to cheats and exploiting game bugs) pleased to hear…
Big patches already planned for Star Wars: The Old Republic
It may only be enjoying its first fledgling days as the world's premier space-faring MMORPG, but BioWare and EA already have massive updates planned for Star War: The Old Republic. Just like every other MMO, designed to consume hundreds of…
EA to cap Star Wars: The Old Republic player numbers at launch
EA have revealed that they will be putting a player limit on their long-awaited Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG at launch. EA will be putting a tight limit on the number of copies of the game available at…
Star Wars Galaxies to close in December as SWTOR launch looms
While all eyes may be on the Bioware/EA MMORPG powerhouse that Star Wars:the Old Republic will surely turn out to be, the game's looming launch date has lead to an MMO casualty of galactic proportions. Star Wars: Galaxies, the world's…
Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG no longer has a release schedule
Star Wars: The Old Republic, Bioware's ambitious MMORPG set in George Lucas's sci-fi world of Jedi and Wookies, no longer has a release schedule following publisher EA's financial reports last night. Originally planned for a Spring 2011 release, but…