The classic fantasy MMORPG Cronous Online launched on Steam yesterday on August 31, 2022. It's developed and published by Valofe / Neowiz. Despite the game's age, it's been running in South Korea continuously since its launch back in 2002. The English version was available on Aeria Games back in 2008, but that version shut down pretty quickly. This global English [...]
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Guild Wars 2 made its move to Steam just 6 days ago on August 22, 2022 and its been a pretty big success so far. It hit over 8,000 concurrent players earlier today on Steam alone. Many hardcore players are likely continuing to play off-Steam as well, so the move likely increased the game's playerbase. If you haven't tried Guild [...]
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Lord of the Rings Online, which launched in 2007, is definitely an oldie, but it's far from dead. In fact, the game's owner, Enad Global 7 (which owns Standing Stone Games), announced just a few days ago that Lord of the Rings Online had its highest player count since 2016 when it celebrated its 15-year anniversary earlier in the year. [...]
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Update Aug 26: Amazon Game Studios has removed this captcha system. The game's community manager claimed that it was 'unintended'. The Captcha system is now turned off, and players will no longer see it in the live game. We apologize for any inconvenience that this feature may have caused. As we continue to develop the system, we will be sure [...]
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As previously discussed, Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.2 'Buried Memory' officially went live today and with it comes a whole host of new content. Most importantly there's new main scenario quests, a new raid tier (normal mode out now with Savage coming next week), a new trial, and more. Today's patch also introduces the Island Sanctuary, a new kind of [...]
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LINE Games and Space Dive Games revealed today at Gamescom a brand new gameplay trailer for their upcoming looter shooter Quantum Knights. The third person shooter features a medieval fantasy open world with magic and firearms. Quantum Knights is expected to release sometime in 2023 for PC. No word on a console release, but I suspect if its successful on [...]
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Vindictus, the free to play action MMORPG from Nexon, announced today that its 21st playable hero, Latiya the lance wielding female knight, officially launched. To celebrate the launch of this new character and to encourage players to try her, Vindictus is running a Level Up event on all new characters (with additional rewards for Latiya). There's also a Summer Golden [...]
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Despite the 'Bless' IP failing with Bless Online and Bless Unleashed the franchise seems to continue to expand. This time around the IP is being used to build a blockchain mobile MMO called Bless Global by the South Korean gaming firm Tigon Mobile, a subsidiary of Longtu Korea (which has developed Bless Eternal, Blast M, Mighty Arena, Kairos, Shout, and [...]
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NosTale, the classic anime MMORPG from 2007, announced today that they'll be launching a brand new international server 'soon' which will feature special weekly challenges. No word on what these challenges are just yet, but more details should be out soon. The new server will also give everyone a chance to start anew to re-experience NosTale on the same footing [...]
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Mir 4 is easily the most popular blockchain based 'play to earn' MMO out there. It's also one of the only blockchain games that actually resembles a game. Many of the play to earn titles on the market right now are throwaway browser games with little to no actual gameplay, which is why Mir 4 has been so successful. Mir [...]
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