Bullshot, a term for embellished screen that misrepresents the truth about a game, is going into its tenth anniversary this year, after being coined by Penny Arcade in 2005. A decade after the gaming community officially got fed up by illustrations that bear no info about gameplay, games like Crossfire Europe are still full believers…
Publisher Perfect World has announced that its latest massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, Legend of the Condor Heroes Zero, will be headed towards an open Beta phase on September 25, 2015. This latest action-oriented title is one of the company’s most visually impressive 3D projects yet. It will use the studio’s proprietary Ark Engine for…
Publisher Trion Worlds is trying to pass off some cross promotion for its titles. It’s linking Trove with Rift through unlocked content. From now on, early adopters of Trove, the company’s voxel sandbox title, will receive a cape to use in Rift, their free-to-play massively multiplayer online (MMO) game. All Alpha backers of the blocky…
Online portal UserGames.com announced that its Open Beta for Argo Online is fully underway. For the uninitiated, this is a massively multiplayer online (MMO) shooter in third person that also happens to use some Japanese roleplaying game (JRPG) elements. Argo Online’s story takes us to the Forth World War, which is now also inhabited by…
I played around with Wildstar the other day, which felt like a rush at first, since the massively multiplayer online (MMO) game was high on my list for the longest time. From the publishers of Guild Wars 2, a space adventure of this size with cheerful art and tons of options sounds like a blast.…
It’s too early to tell if The Elder Scrolls Online is a success or a failure, but a massive deal well within its launch period might help sway some numbers. Retailer Funstock currently has a sale for the new massively multiplayer online (MMO) game at a 35% discount, but that’s not all. You can also…
Promising PC game Villagers and Heroes is finally coming to Steam, after its approval through Steam Greenlight in the massive batches of November 2013. This massively multiplayer online (MMO) title will be one of the free-to-play releases, so get ready to spend no money on April 17, 2014. For the Steam arrival, the roleplaying game…
After being available to us Western regions for a while now, Guild Wars 2 will start an Open Beta in China on May 15, 2014. Preorders for the game have started there now, which will additionally allow buyers to access the massively multiplayer online (MMO) game on April 30, two weeks before the rest of…
Fans of video game music can now find free soundtracks from World of Tanks and World of Warplanes on their respective sites. Publisher Wargaming has decided to make these tracks from their massively multiplayer online (MMO) games available to all, in a variety of formats. Some additional info on the music from those games: World…
It’s been a bit quiet here the last few days, but there’s a ton of reviews coming in. Things like Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 are pretty long and ridiculous to go through, so there’s been less time to get to writing. Anyway, here’s something totally ridiculous that might cheer you up. Today on Reddit,…
