Blade and Soul's 2nd year anniversary celebration begins today and that means free in game goodies and events! Besides just celebratory in game events, NCSoft made changes to the game's premium membership system, most interestingly the the Showroom feature is now available to everyone for free and the premium rank system is gone. Anyone who logs in between now and [...]
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The upcoming free to play Magic: The Gathering Arena (MTG Arena) detailed in a blogpost today exactly how players will unlock new cards. The game will feature 2 currencies: Gold: The free to play currency earned by winning games, completing quests, and events. Gems: The premium currency which can only be purchased for cash from the in-game store. Both currencies [...]
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Nexon's 4v4 side scrolling action MOBA Hyper Universe officially launched into open beta today and is available to everyone for free. The free to play launch has already given the game an enormous boost with the game's concurrent playerbase jumping from a meager 20 players online to over 1,600. This shouldn't be too surprising though, as prior to today the [...]
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MMOs.com Podcast - Episode 134: Benefits of MMORPGs, Fortnite, & MoreWatch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 134 - Omer (@remotayx) and Erhan (@Ehaltay) This is episode one hundred and thirty four of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. As always we jumped right into the [...]
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Gamigo announced today that the free to play Korean lobby based tactical shooter Ironsight begins open beta on February 1st, 2018. It'll be available on Gamigo's Aeria Games portal. Players who have already purchased a founders pack will gain exclusive access to a "pre-open beta" which begins January 30th, which essentially gives them a 2 day head-start on free to [...]
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While we still don't have any concrete release date on Ascent: Infinite Realm in South Korea or North America, Bluehole did release an English dub opening cinematic trailer for the game this week. We previously reported that Kakao Games is aiming to launch Ascent: Infinite Realm in English sometime in the first half of 2018 and this new English trailer [...]
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MMOs.com Weekly News Recap #130 January 15, 2018Watch this video on YouTube Weekly MMO News Recap #130 - January 15, 2018 A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending January 15, 2018. This is episode 130 in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games mentioned this week are: [...]
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Tiger Knight Empire War relaunched today, a mere 1 day after its publisher shut it down on Steam. The game's new publisher is its developer, NetDragon Websoft. Given that the game is now being self-published, I suspect not only will the game get updated more frequently, but it also likely won't be in danger of closing down anytime soon. One [...]
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Chronicles of Elyria announced today in a lengthy post that they will no longer be using SpatialOS and will instead work on in-house solutions. The game's developers cited "financial viability" of continuing to work with the folks at Improbable (SpatialOS Owner) to solve various problems that arose while using SpatialOS. Chronicles of Elyria Head Honcho (Founder) Jeromy "Caspian" Walsh explained: [...]
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Playerunknown's Battlegrounds released a new update today titled 1.0 Update #2 which introduced 2 new Loot crates to the game, the Desperado crate (requires key to unlock) and the Biker crate (free to open). Like previous loot boxes, these crates contain a mix of items of various rarities spanning from the common items worth a few pennies to the ultra [...]
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