16-bit MMOARPG Kingdom of Loot officially launched on Steam Early Access yesterday and the reviews thus far haven't been kind. There are some true oddities, such as users noting that it's click-to-move, the spacebar is the attack key, and you hit Shift and the spacebar simultaneously to pick things up. You would think that someone would have mentioned how odd [...]
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If you want to actually play Phantasy Star Universe, there's a private server for that. But if you want to feel a bit nostalgic about Phantasy Star Universe while playing the vastly more modern Phantasy Star Online 2, SEGA's got you covered. As part of the most recent update to the-game-that-will-never-be-brought-to-the-West, which translates to "The End of Light, the Future [...]
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Following up on the unveiling of Faith Brown, SNK has unveiled a new character named "Hoshino Kaoru" that will be exclusive to The King of Fighters World. In the world of The King of Fighters World, Hoshino is an up-and-coming model. She is signed to the same talent agency that Athena Asamiya is. As a model, she doesn't often get [...]
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After a less-than-successful run as a PC-exclusive game lasting nearly two years, Square Enix released its free-to-play mech shooter Figureheads on PlayStation 4 in Japan last month. At the time, it was unclear whether the move would affect the game in any significant way, but we've also seen a number of MMOs and MMORPGs alike being ported to consoles, so [...]
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Just over a week ago, the developers of Techwars Online and Techwars Online 2 were caught using multiple Steam accounts to post fake positive reviews of their game. At the time, the developers insisted that they didn't do it and asked Valve to take a look into the matter. Yesterday, exactly one week after the games were removed, as if [...]
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Bitbox has released a new trailer for its upcoming medieval life simulation MMORPG Life Is Feudal: MMO. In it, players get a look at the kind of gameplay and hardships that they can expect to encounter in the game. They will start as penniless peasants, then slowly build up a camp, meet other players, work together to create settlements, and [...]
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Innova Systems recently held its first Q&A session for the Russian version of Kingdom Under Fire 2, during which users were given a chance to ask various questions. While we already knew some of the information that has come from the Q&A, such as the fact that Closed Beta was previously planned for this summer, with launch happening later in [...]
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We've known that Dragon Quest X would eventually be launching on Nintendo Switch since the Nintendo Switch event that was held on January 13th, but we didn't quite know when it would be launching on Nintendo Switch. During the most recent Nintendo Direct, it was announced that the Dragon Quest series' only MMORPG would be launching on Nintendo Switch this [...]
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Following Skyforge's PlayStation 4 launch, which occurred just a mere two days ago, My.com has seen fit to release the game on Steam. This move comes as a bit of a surprise, as it seemed for a time that My.com was using the My.com Game Center exclusivity as a way to drive users to their own platform. In fact, prior [...]
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Project Knock is the codename for an upcoming sequel to Dungeon Fighter Online. The game is presumably still early in development, so it's largely been kept under wraps up until now, but MMOCulture has uncovered several job listings, posted in February, that reveal a rather surprising fact. You see, Dungeon Fighter Online developer Neople isn't the company developing the sequel. [...]
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