NCSoft announced today that they're launching Aion: Legions of War on January 24, 2019. While the game features auto-play elements like many other mobile titles, it was created by the team behind the original AION game on the PC. “With 20 years of history as a leader in the MMORPG space, including the runaway success of Lineage M in 2017, [...]
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MapleStory 2 is starting the New Year off with an update. Phase 2 of the game's Skybound Expansion is launching on January 10th and with it comes the new Fortress Rumble Dungeon, Wrath of Infernog Chaos Raid, and a bunch of new quests in the Sky Fortress zone. While Phase 2 isn't as big as the first update, which introduced [...]
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Activision Blizzard announced today that they fired their Chief Financial Officer Spencer Neumann today for cause, meaning he did something to violate his employment contract. While some have speculated that Mr. Neumann is the fall guy for the company's recent missteps (Diablo: Immortal blowback), I suspect that its not related to that at all. The company's CFO doesn't make day [...]
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MMOs.com Weekly News Recap #180 December 31, 2018Watch this video on YouTube Weekly MMO News Recap #180 - December 31, 2018 A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending December 2314, 2018. This is episode 180 in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games covered this week were: [...]
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Ashes of Creation's multiplayer arena spin-off Apocalypse took its servers offline on December 26, 2018 and will keep them offline until January 11, 2019. From then onward the game will only be playable each weekend until it fully launches sometime in February. Ashes Of Creation ApocalypseWatch this video on YouTube See the official announcement below: It has been almost one [...]
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While Ragnarok M: Eternal Love isn't available in the West yet (launching Jan 9, 2019), it's been a huge hit in Asia. This week a user named 'TheBigBossDR' bid 30,856 Big Cat Coins (BCC), in game premium currency, to win a player auction for a Jakk Card. BCC can be acquired directly from the game's store at a ratio $1 [...]
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In another signal that mobile gaming is taking over the world, Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire, a mobile strategy game, surpassed revenues from retail sales of Final Fantasy XV, the very game the mobile spinoff is based on. According to data from mobile analytics firm Sensortower, as of December 3, 2018, A New Empire has generated "over $485 million" [...]
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Steam revealed their best selling games of 2018 earlier this week and several MMORPGs made the list including Elder Scrolls Online, Black Desert Online, and Bless. The list contained the top 100 best selling games broken down into sections by sales with 'Platinum' selling the most followed by gold, silver, and bronze. Warframe and Elder Scrolls online were Platinum, meaning [...]
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MMOs.com Podcast – Episode 177 - Atlas, Star Citizen, eSports SJW, & MoreWatch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 177 - Omer (@remotayx) and Erhan (@Ehaltay) This is episode one hundred and seventy seven of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. We didn't have a weekly [...]
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Nexon unveiled Project BBQ today which looks a lot like a 3D version of the company's enormously successful Dungeon Fighter Online. While the name 'Dungeon Fighter' is absent from the trailer the game is developed by Neople, the same studio behind Dungeon Fighter. Project BBQ is a 3D action MMORPG built on Unreal Engine 4 and will likely be releasing [...]
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