Entries in 'mmo' (216)
Planetside 2 is coming, but will it be free to play?
Sony Online Entertainment has finally lifted the security gates on its long-rumoured first person MMO project – Planetside 2.
Can MMOs make more money with F2P?
Gamesbrief director and industry analayst Nicholas Lovell says publishers of subscription-based MMOs could be denying themselves additional income.
F2P gives ageing MMOs a second chance
MMO publishers are flocking to the free-to-play market to stop users logging off.
Analyst: Blizzard's Titan is "casual MMO"
Blizzard remains tight-lipped on it's mysterious project Titan but an analyst claims that the game is a casual MMO.
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Retail dates SWTOR for September
Online UK retailer ShopTo has given upcoming EA MMO title Star Wars: The Old Republic a September 9th release date in the UK according to a recent update.
Now City of Heroes goes F2P
Publisher NCsoft has revealed that City of Heroes, its successful PC superhero MMO, is to become a free-to-play title. It's also getting a new name – City of Heroes: Freedom.
Guild Wars 2 post-launch plans not final
NCsoft and ArenaNet have clarified plans for Guild Wars 2 expansions.
E3 2011: Will Wright making casual sci-fi MMO
Development luminary Will Wright, creator of The Sims and Spore, has announced that he is to start work on a sci-fi game set for release on tablets, iOS and social ...
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Trion picks Burns as European GM
John Burns has been appointed as SVP and general manager of Trion Worlds Europe.
Gameloft MMO makes $1m in 20 days
Smartphone games specialists Gameloft say its new mobile MMO game has generated over $1 million in revenue after just twenty days since release.
Disney Universe heading to consoles
A brand new family-friendly action title is on the way from Disney Interactive.
Age of Conan gets free-to-play relaunch
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures will be remodelled as a free-to-play game this summer.
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SWTOR removed from EA release schedule
As of last night, Star Wars: The Old Republic no longer appears in EA's release schedule.
Turbine takes control of LOTRO
Developer Turbine will assume full control of MMO title The Lord of the Rings Online in Europe from June 1st, merging the US and European servers in the process.
BioWare considering Mass Effect MMO?
The makers of Mass Effect have reiterated that the upcoming third instalment won’t have multiplayer, but the idea of an MMO appeals to them.
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FFXIV to remain F2P for now
Having already extended its 30-day free trial for MMO title Final Fantasy XIV on numerous occasions, Square Enix has announced that charges may not actually be introduced for quite some ...
Gamers play 285k years of Rift in March
Rift users have racked up over 285,000 years of play time since the game launched last month.
WoW bosses hopeful SWTOR will be a hit
Blizzard believes the eagerly anticipated EA/LucasArts MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic, could be the biggest shot in the arm for the genre since World of Warcraft.
SWTOR to miss Q2 release
Publisher EA has said close to 1.5m people have signed up to become potential beta testers for BioWare's upcoming MMO title Star Wars: The Old Republic.
Blizzard's new IP is next-gen MMO
Blizzard Entertainment CEO Mike Morhaime has confirmed that its still unofficial and unnamed ‘next generation MMO’ will be based around completely original IP.
Jagex making Transformers MMO
The powerhouse Transformers IP will next year get a brand new MMO following an agreement between casual behemoth Jagex and rights holder Hasbro.
Trion: Rift launch is only the beginning
The release of Rift marks the start of a new era for up and coming MMO publisher Trion Worlds.
Bungie's new game is an MMO
As has long been speculated, developer Bungie has confirmed that its currently in-development mystery Activision-published game is an MMO.
RuneScape heads East
RuneScape studio Jagex has signed an agreement with TripleACodes to distribute the game in Eastern Europe.
