With the rise of the eSports scene, broadcasting tournaments on live TV and streaming them on YouTube or Twitch have quickly become the norm. Apparently, the norm wasn’t enough for Amazon Game Studios and their upcoming sports-brawler-slash-MOBA Breakaway. Amazon thought it would be cool to hold an eSports match and broadcast it live from an active military ship. Luckily, the [...]
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News about sandbox MMO Tree of Life has been scarce since the devs decided to switch from open-world PvP to a more controlled factional PvP system in September 2016. After over two years in Early Access, OddOneGames has just announced that the game will officially launch in August 2017. Fans will be happy to know that the official release version [...]
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Master X Master steps up their developer Q&A game by enlisting the help of cosplayer Cheezecake. Dressed up as Innowin, Cheezecake, relays questions from the MxM community to Brand Manager Sean Orlikowski, Director of Marketing, Sean Corcoran, and Community Manager Deirdre “DD” Holis. One of the focuses of the Q&A is NCSoft’s advertising campaign. According to the devs they’re relying [...]
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Wild West Online, the upcoming Western MMO, released their first ever gameplay video today showing off some of the core gameplay elements as well as some of the design philosophy behind the game. Check out the video below: Wild West Online Official Gameplay VideoWatch this video on YouTube Shortly after Wild West Online was first announced the internet quickly hopped [...]
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Riders of Icarus, the free to play pseudo-action MMORPG from Nexon, officially launched today. The game has been updated significantly since it first entered open beta; the most obvious of which is the level cap which has increased from 20 all the way up to 60. Changes from open beta to full release include: Legendary Dungeon Coin Rewards – Players [...]
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Final Fantasy XIV's Letters from the Producer LIVE are usually magical things. It gives the development team, usually the Produce & Director Yoshida Naoki, as well as Murouchi Toshio of the FFXIV Community Team, a chance to show off new content coming up in FFXIV. And so, the next Letter from the Producer LIVE, Letter #37, has been announced. Slated for [...]
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MMOs.com Weekly News Recap #103 July 10, 2017Watch this video on YouTube Weekly MMO News Recap #103 - July 10, 2017 by Omer A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending July 10, 2017. This is episode 103 in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games mentioned this [...]
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MapleStory and Chill - Solo Grindfest Friday (Lvl 1 - 76)Watch this video on YouTube MapleStory and Chill Gameplay with Omer (1-76) Made a new Luminous character on the Reboot server during the burning event for Grindfest friday. It was a solo run this time as Altay wasn't available (he'll be back before podcast though!). There's something about the core [...]
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Secret World Legends is definitely receiving a lot of care from its developers. The Secret World was a game that was definitely loved by its playerbase, and as we know from the NoClip documentary with Square Enix regarding FFXIV 1.0, keeping your core playerbase happy is important. It's for this reason that Secret World Legends has released its roadmap, a schedule of when [...]
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Shroud of the Avatar held a special fundraising telethon yesterday to commemorate the birthday of none other than Richard “Lord British” Garriot himself. Lord British’s birthday was on July 4th but since everybody was probably busy with barbecues and fireworks, Portalarium opted to hold the telethon on July 6th instead. Lord British’s birthday telethon ran from 1pm to 7pm PT [...]
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