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Phat Loot Phriday: Lord Walden’s Top Hat

MMORPG — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:00:00 +0000

(SPOILER NOTE FROM THROGG — THIS ARTICLE MIGHT HAVE HABERDASHERY BASED SPOILERS ABOUT CATACLYSM.) “Oh,” Lolegolas said, tossing a cascade of blonde ribbons over his shoulder like a wheat fountain. “Throgg, I must say. I must take it all back. That haberdasher you’ve seen has performed a miracle for you.” Throgg blinked. “Not Christmas, little

The Art of War(craft): World PvP in the new Azeroth

MMORPG — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Zach sees everything through the PvP perspective of The Art of War(craft), including homemade cookies baked by his supremely awesome and sexy baker wife. He sees the brownies as opponents that need to be devoured in a methodical, strategic and soul-crushing manner. He advises everyone to look at all things (especially food) as adversaries that

The Care and Feeding of Warriors: 1 to 60 the Cataclysm way

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:00:00 +0000

The Care and Feeding of Warriors is about warriors, who hurl themselves into the fray, into the very teeth of danger, armed with nothing more than the biggest weapons and armored with the absolutely heaviest armor we can find. Hey, we’re not stupid, we’re just crazy. Good morning and welcome to this week’s column, an

Star Wars The Old Republic : "Blood of The Empire" Chapitre II – Numéro 4 et le premier numéro papier de Threat of Peace

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:32:48 +0000

Blood of The empire numéro 8, la vision de Teneb Kel. Cette semaine 7 nouvelles pages du comics Blood of Empire ainsi que l’annonce de la sortie du premier numéro de Star Wars™: The Old Republic™ Threat of Peace édité par Dark Horse en version anglaise uniquement, la version française devrait sortir en novembre. Pour

Warhammer Online : Lettre de Juillet de la productrice Carrie Gouskos

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:04:23 +0000

Comme chaque mois depuis son entrée en fonction, la productrice Carrie Gouskos a rédigé une nouvelle lettre adressée à la communauté. Bon mois de Juillet à tout le monde ! Bien que nous soyons en plein dans les jours les plus chauds de l’été, l’heure n’est pas à la farniente au studio. Les mois qui

Week 25 Rankings are Up!

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:02:17 +0000

Browse previous rankings summaries:-week 1-week 2-week 3-week 4-week 5-week 6-week 7-week 8-week 9-week 10-week 11-week 12-week 13-week 14-week 15-week 16-week 17-week 18-week 19-week 20-week 21-week 22-week 23-week 24 Guild Rankings Are Up! We’re continuing to show the weekly renown rankings from CROM, the biggest PVE General server in AOC and provide a brief commentary on

Shifting Perspectives: Balance DoTs in Cataclysm

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Every Friday, Shifting Perspectives explores issues affecting balance druids and those who group with them. This week, are taking a look at those two abilities that some druid seems to have forgotten. What sad, sad times these are. Do you like that screenshot? That would be what happens when you cross a bugged version of

Le Seigneur des Anneaux Online : Parlez à l’équipe chargée de la communication (30/07/10)

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:59:47 +0000

Après une semaine sans question (oubli de la section, mille excuses…), les voici de retour avec pour thème: la sentinelle ! Bien que celles-ci ne soit pas si nombreuses sur nos serveurs, j’espère que certains participeront et soumettront quelques idées intéressantes. Les réponses seront envoyées mercredi à Turbine ! Question 1 Donnez trois exemples de

Rift: Planes of Telara nos desvela dos nuevas zonas

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:25:51 +0000

Trion Worlds anuncia nuevos detalles del esperado Rift: Planes of Telara. Se trata de las zonas Gloamwood y Plane of Death. El oscuro bosque Gloamwood es una nueva zona que se desvela llena de misterio. Se trata de una zona frondosamente poblada donde los jugadores se encontrarán con las peores pesadillas, literalmente aparecidas bajo tierra.

Exitoso lanzamiento Español de Mobstar, el juego de mafiosos vía web

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:16:53 +0000

Después de sólo diez días desde su lanzamiento comercial, en Mobstar las luchas entre bandas de jugadores por el control del mundo del crimen son encarnizadas. Como juego de rol online multijugador masivo, Mobstar permite que los jugadores asuman el rol de auténticos delincuentes cuyo objetivo es ser el Padrino de alguno de los 5

Martial Empires declara la guerra a los bots

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:07:07 +0000

Gamigo declara la guerra a los bots: en el nuevo juego de rol online (MMORPG) de acción Martial Empires se han introducido una serie de medidas contra bots que se encargarán de mantener el buen funcionamiento del juego. Una función especial de este paquete de seguridad es un nuevo enemigo: los policías suricatos. Estos personajes

Drama Mamas: Too sexy for your group

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:00:00 +0000

NSFW warning: Video may be slightly NSFW (bikinis and shirtless guys). Drama Mamas Lisa Poisso and Robin Torres are experienced gamers and real-life mamas — and just as we don’t want our precious babies to be the ones kicking and wailing on the floor of checkout lane next to the candy, neither do we want

Comienza la beta abierta de Land of Chaos

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:52:11 +0000

Burda:ic anuncia que el día 3 de agosto comenzará la Beta Abierta de Land Of Chaos Online, uno de los títulos más esperados por los usuarios, sobre todo tras la exitosa Beta Cerrada, en la cual miles de usuarios han tenido la oportunidad de probar lo último de burda:ic. En zonammorpg ya repartimos cientos de

Guild Wars 2: Progresión y niveles

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:48:40 +0000

En el blog de guild wars 2, han publicado un articulo muy interesante sobre como funcionaran los aumentos de nivel en guild wars 2. De momento el nivel máximo ha sido fijado en 80, y han intentado que el tiempo para subir niveles sea similar en todos los niveles, así nos llevara el mismo tiempo subir

Star Wars The Old Republic : Nouvelle planète : Nar Shaddaa

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:19:44 +0000

Aujourd’hui BioWare dévoile une nouvelle planète de Star Wars : The Old Republic, Nar Shaddaa. Tournant autour de la planète Hutta, elle en est la lune la plus grande. Cette ville est contrôlée par les Hutts et la pègre qui la corrompent jusqu’à la moelle. Cette forêt de gratte-ciel est considérée comme l’un des endroits

Choose My Adventure: To beta or not to beta

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Choose the adventures of the WoW.com staff as we level our characters in <It came from the Blog> on Zangarmarsh (US-PvE-H). Are there goblin hunters who didn’t name their crab pets Ghostcrawler? It seems to me that it should be the default name. It would save time. First schedule, then polls: Fox Van Allen as

Warhammer Online: Producer’s Letter – July 2010

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:10:01 +0000

Happy July Everyone! Even though it’s the lazy days of summer, things are quite busy around the studio. The coming months promise to be very exciting and to kick things off Stuart Zissu (Producer, Dark Age of Camelot), Andy Belford, and myself will be making our way across the pond to GamesCom: Cologne. While in

Le Seigneur des Anneaux Online : Une chance supplémentaire….

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:08:08 +0000

Partez à la rencontre d’un personnage fort intéressant, un hobbit qui a connu moult problèmes lors du dernier festival d’été et qui vous demandera prochainement de l’aide… Pour vous motiver à l’aider dans les prochains jours, il souhaite avant tout vous remercier de l’intérêt que vous lui portez. Pour cela, il faudra tout d’abord le

Cataclysm Beta: Throne of the Tides gallery

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:00:00 +0000

Warning: This is a post of a gallery of a Cataclysm dungeon. Spoilers abound. Throne of the Tides is one of the new dungeons set to debut in Cataclysm. As you’ll see from these images, it’s also one of the most visually distinctive, with gorgeous textures, an astonishing color palette, sweeping underwater vistas and a

New Mythos MMORPG Trailer Launched

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:30:41 +0000

Berlin, 30/07/2010: Frogster has just released a brand new trailer for the Hack-and-Slay Action-MMORPG, Mythos, which is due to be launched in 2011. The video introduces players to the world of Mythos and will also be integrated into the game as the opening video. It tells a tale of trust, betrayal, destruction and revenge. In

New MapleStory MMO Dual Blade Skills to Learn and Acquire

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:25:30 +0000

The newly added Dual Blade character in Nexon America’s MapleStory offers new skills for players to learn and acquire, making gameplay exciting and new. Hidden somewhere deep in Kerning Square, Dual Blades meet at the Secret Garden and pledge their loyalty to Lady Syl, who seeks revenge for her father’s untimely death. Along with

S.U.N. MMORPG Gets New Content Update

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:23:40 +0000

Players wield cursed magic and wreak havoc with a new character, Shadow, in the latest update to Soul of the Ultimate Nation (S.U.N). Along with this new ominous character comes a treasure trove of updates, including a new village and new area in Helron’s Castle, as well as 180 new quests, which are now available

Tales of Fantasy MMORPG The Guild Wars

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:13:44 +0000

As the skies in Tales of Fantasy darken to a crimson shade in our latest patch, “The Call of Destiny”, the battlegrounds have begun sounding their call to warriors from across the land. Some feel it like a tremor in their hearts, and to some, it resonates within their very soul. Join the epic battles

GodsWar Online MMO Recruiting System Introduction

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:09:48 +0000

The world of GodsWar Online can be a dangerous place, and having friends along on the journey can make the difference between glory and defeat. Whether your companions are new to the game or returning after a hiatus, you can all earn rewards by participating in the recruiting system. How to Recruit Using an

Caesary MMORTS Contest Registration Opens

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:01:40 +0000

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – July 29, 2010 – Aeria Games, a leading publisher of interactive entertainment, today announced that Caesary Server 4 will launch on Wednesday, August 4th. Unlike any other Caesary server, Server 4 will award the top 500 players after 30 days with thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes. Additionally, all Server 4

The Maelstrom is probably epic enough for you now

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:00:00 +0000

A week or so ago, someone on the Cataclysm beta forums complained that the Maelstrom’s appearance in the upcoming expansion just wasn’t epic enough. It’s a pretty silly thing to say. Valnoth, aka WoW Lead World Designer Alex Afrasiabi, apparently agreed and responded with the following: Re: The Maelstrom? Maybe I missed the memo on

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Nar Shaddaa: Smuggler’s Moon Revealed

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:08:16 +0000

Star Wars: The Old Republic will feature many explorable planets. Devs have revealed the latest, Nar Shaddaa, also known as the Smuggler's Moon. Nar Shaddaa is a tough place where the black market rules and everything comes at a premium. The bowels of Nar Shaddaa hide some of the galaxy’s darkest secrets. In the pursuit

Magic the Gathering Online : Tournois amicaux chaque jeudi : Les Thursday Night Magic arrivent sur MTGO

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:02:16 +0000

Copiant le programme des Friday Night Magic (FNM) qui rassemble chaque semaine les joueurs de la version physique de Magic, Wizards of the Coast vient d’annoncer les Thursday Night Magic (TNM), des tournois en trois rondes suisses destinés à tous les joueurs, y compris les plus débutants et les plus occasionnels. Ayant lieu tous les

WoW Moviewatch: Orc vs. Wild

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Hey guys! I’m totally not Michael Gray. He’s sick or something. To be honest, I didn’t ask. The weird growths were enough for me to stand far, far away. That means you get the Mat Attack for some serious Moviewatch business! Wowcrendor is at it again with a TV parody in Orc vs. Wild, a

General: Even the Wall St. Journal Notices F2P Shift

MMORPG — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:58:01 +0000

Even the venerated Wall Street Journal is sitting up to take notice of of the fact that some of the West’s biggest gaming companies are taking games into the realm of ’free to play’. In an article in the newspaper’s ’Tech’ section, writer Nick Wingfield talks about both Sony Online Entertainment and Time-Warner shifting popular