Party hats at the ready – this year’s “Most Popular Browser Game” (as voted by BBGsite) is about to turn one
Naruto and Bleach inspired MMO brawler, Pockie Ninja is celebrating it’s first birthday throughout March and April! Publisher NGames have revealed some anniversary events to celebrate an amazing first year.
Originally announced as the secretive “Project Ninja” at the start of 2011, Pockie Ninja quickly became one of the fastest growing MMO’s online today. (more…)
New to AION Free-to-Play: Polished Levelling, Better Graphics, More Challenges
Thousands of players have been calling the fantasy world of Atreia their home since 2009 in the online role-playing game, AION. But what has changed since its launch? The wishes of the community have been answered with several updates, and the game has been continually expanded and improved.
New features and functions have been added, and some MMO essentials have been adjusted, such as new instances, a better rewards system, more opportunities for levelling up through quests, and innovations such as the mentor system, from which beginners as well as experienced veterans can benefit. (more…)
Explore a New Class, New Zones, New Quests, New PvP Modes, and More!The old era has ended and the new era has begun!
Allods Online: Game of Gods brings a completely new play experience to North America and Europe with fresh zones, rich content, and revamped systems – including the brand new Bard archetype, new PvP Skirmish zone, and new end-game Dead City raid.
Game of Gods brings over a year’s worth of content to the rich world of this blockbuster MMORPG. Check out the feature in our new issue! (more…)
Industry leading MMO lost 100,000 active users in most recent quarter – 700,000 less than previous period.
Activation Blizzard reported a net loss of 100,000 World of Warcraft subscribers for the three months ending December 31st, according to financial documents filed by the company.
An aggressive marketing campaign featuring Chuck Norris during the quarterly period may have acquired enough new subscribers to negate further losses to its established user base.
Three months prior to the fourth calendar quarter, Activision Blizzard revealed that the longstanding MMO had lost 800,000 subscribers – seven per cent of its total user base at the time. That followed another exodus of about 300,000 customers in the first six months of 2011.
But Blizzard appears to have decelerated the reduction, ending the quarter with 10.2 million subscribers after seven years of business. (more…)
Gala Networks Europe is delighted to announce that Birthright, the upcoming expansion for Terra Militaris, the history-based real time strategy MMO, will launch in March 2012.
Birthright will be available for English, French, German and Polish servers and will add a premium Nobility feature, a new friend system, a new dungeon called Fate’s Labyrinth and will also include a host of new items and rewards. (more…)
Are you a vigilante or a villain? A Bats or a Jokerz? It’s time to find out once and for all who rules Gotham City, and it’s all down to you.
Join our Hashtag Battle; spread the word and pledge your allegiance.
Support the Bats by tweeting ‘I will bring order to the city #GothamBats’ or join the Jokerz and tweet ‘Chaos rules #GothamJokerz’
Bring on the carnage! (more…)
“The Secret Laboratory” is now available for all players in gamigo’s fantasy MMORPG Fiesta Online.
All manner of failed experiments are wreaking havoc in the dungeon, designed for levels 100-110, and have even gone so far as to kidnap a number of children, who will need to be rescued.
New quests will take players to a mechanical skull wreathed in blue flames. (more…)
Brawler’s level cap hits 100 with new equipment, quests and weekly cross-server fights.
Naruto and Bleach inspired browser-based brawler, Pockie Ninja will be unleashing the Chapter 7.5 update on February 13th.
The update will add massive cross-server fights to the game and raise the level cap to 100.
The popular free-to-play MMO will treat players to brand new equipment, auto combat options and fresh content as they quest their way to level 100, including a brutal Level 96 Valhalla instance and cross-server fights that promise to challenge Pockie Ninja’s most steeled ninjas. (more…)
En Masse Entertainment announced today that North American gamers can pre-order TERA Online right now for $49.95, which will automatically gain you early access to the game’s closed-beta sessions starting later this month.
What’s more is that pre-ordering will also enable you get into the official game with a week-long head-start, allowing you explore the land and create your ideal character before the game launches on May 1st.
Chris Lee, Vice President of Publishing at En Masse Entertainment commented in the press release, saying,“By breaking away from yesterday’s repetitive combat systems, and delivering real action, TERA is going to keep players on their toes and actively engaged in the game, the days of staring at your skill bar while pounding the Tab key are over. By requiring players to actively aim, dodge, and block, TERA’s action combat introduces real skill to MMO gameplay.” (more…)
EA has announced that it has sold 2m copies of Star Wars: The Old Republic since its release in December, attracting 1.7m active subscribers in the process.
Unique daily log-ins for the game stand at around 1m per day with an average playtime of approximately four hours per day. EA also highlighted the fact that outside of scheduled maintenance times its servers for the game have remained operational for 99.5 per cent of the time – that’s quite an achievement for a popular MMO.
“BioWare Austin has delivered a game that millions of people are going to be playing for a very long time,” EA labels president Frank Gibeau told investors.
“We nailed the launch. Adoption and daily usage among core MMO users are trending very favourably. More people are buying the game and subscribing. More content is on the way. Going forward, we have an ambitious plan to reach the broader market, the millions of Star Wars fans all over the world. You’ll be seeing that very soon.” (more…)
