Yesterday, we reported that Onigiri would be launching today on PS4 after spotting it in this week's edition of The Drop on the Playstation Blog. After posting that article, a PR representative from CyberStep followed up with me to let me know that it would not be launching today after all. You may have noticed this if you attempted to [...]
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Love it or hate it mobile gaming is driving industry growth, accounting for roughly one-third of the $74.2 billion global games market. Previously unheard of companies are valued well into the billions thanks to their addictive free to play titles, and traditional development studios are reallocating resources to bolster mobile divisions. Mobile is a sector that cannot be ignored. I decided to [...]
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The shattered realms of Trove are now inhabited by the Moonwing Dragon as part of the latest patch to hit the game. Players will have to collect Moonwing Dragon Souls from caches and complete challenges to unlock the lunar beast and power up the pet. It's just one of several changes to the game added this week that can be read [...]
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If you've been waiting on the sidelines to play Armored Warfare over the course of the game's five closed beta tests, your time is almost here. Armored Warfare will be launching into open beta on October 8th. Unless you've purchased a Founder's Pack, that is. Then you will be able to play on October 1st. Armored Warfare - Open Beta [...]
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The Agency was a spy-themed shooter that featured the ability to switch between first person FPS-style shooting and third-person running and vehicle driving. Players could switch class types by equipping a new set of armor. [singlepic id=36345 w=628 h=275 float=left] Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment Type: Shooter MMO Cancellation Date: March 31, 2011 PvP: Battlegrounds Pros: +Change classes on the fly. +Stealth gameplay. +Array of minigames. Cons: -Never released.
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Following with its trend of yearly major updates, WarBirds 2015 has now become WarBirds 2016, a free upgrade for all owners of the game. The latest update to the "ultra-realistic WWII flight simulation" brings with it new geographical terrains, planes, online modes, and flight models. These new flight models were worked on by "veteran fighter pilots and engineers." The new [...]
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Today, WildStar officially launches into the free-to-play era. Having launched in June 2014 as a subscription MMORPG, WildStar was the highest-rated MMO on MetaCritic that year. Players can now access the past year's high-scoring content entirely for free. This new era, entitled "WildStar: Reloaded," brings players new content, a new starting experience, "enhanced game systems," and more. NCSoft has also [...]
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Nexon Korea announced the soft-launch of their latest title, an action RPG called Preta, in a press release sent out today. The countries the title has soft-launched in are Australia, Canada, India, Mexico, Russia, Spain, and Thailand. It is currently available only on Android via the Google Play Store. Preta is an action RPG with a focus on fast-paced, combo-scoring [...]
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MMOs.com Podcast Episode 19 - Featuring Omer (@Remotayx), Erhan (@ehaltay), and Sean (@Sean_sulliva). This is the nineteenth MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. This week we discussed some major MMO news, but also talked a lot about Guild Wars 2 and our experience with it so far. Shurelya wasn't able to [...]
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As recently as the beginning of this month, Onigiri's US PS4 release date was still up in the air. The US Xbox One version had previously had an announced release date of September 9th, but was later delayed due to "scheduling issues." The PS4 version wasn't expected until an ambiguous "later this year." The official Playstation Blog says otherwise. In [...]
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