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Surge of interest for Hero Engine, vendor claims
Read More »The Secret World release date announced
Over 750,000 registered for MMO's closed beta
Read More »Blizzard curbs World of Warcraft exodus
A total of 100,000 World of Warcraft subscribers left the PC MMO during the three months ending December 31st, according to financial documents filed by Activision Blizzard. An aggressive marketing campaign for the game featuring martial arts icon and actor Chuck Norris may have pulled in enough new subscribers to …
Read More »‘Subscription MMO’s not dying’ claims LOTRO exec
'But forcing customers into one method of payment is', says Adam Mersky
Read More »NCsoft lawsuit seeks to block MMO in US
Online games publisher NCsoft has filed a lawsuit against the developer of MMO game Tera in a bid to block its launch in the US. According to court documents, NCsoft has taken court action against South Korea-based Bluehole Studio for trade secrets and unfair competition, reports MMO Culture. The publisher …
Read More »NCsoft sues splinter studio over IP theft
Bluehole accused of 'stealing copious amounts of confidential information'
Read More »MMO market is limited, says Old Republic director
Quality is vital in standing out from the freebies, says BioWare man
Read More »New theories on Old Republic dev cost
Latest speculation suggests EA spent more than $200 million on MMO
Read More »EA shares fall amid Old Republic concerns
Flagship BioWare game selling below expectations, analyst claims
Read More »Star Trek Online goes free-to-play
Subscriptions still available to users for extra in-game perks
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