Sometimes you’d like to know that there are other MMOs out there, right? It’s not all WoW, all the time! Our sister site [hide]Massively[/hide] can provide you with everything you need to know about all of the other MMOs around — past, present and future.
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[hide]BioWare announces launch date for Star Wars: The Old Republic[/hide]
At the 2011 Eurogamer Expo keynote address, BioWare co-founders Dr. Ray Muzyka and Dr. Greg Zeschuk announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic will officially launch on Dec. 20, 2011, for North America and Dec. 22, 2011, for Europe. Head over to Massively to find out how much you’ll be paying.
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[hide]Guild Wars 2 Necromancer, Thief gameplay videos captured at Eurogamer Expo[/hide]
If you’re a Guild Wars 2 fan who couldn’t make the trip to London for this weekend’s Eurogamer Expo, Cynical Brit’s TotalBiscuit has the next best thing. A series of gameplay videos shot live at the event, and all told, the three clips clock in at just under an hour of footage. The videos feature both Norn Thief PVP and high-level Sylvari Necromancer shenanigans.
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[hide]Informal RMT study looks at microtransaction effects across multiple titles[/hide]
Wondering whether microtransactions in western games are as harmless as publishers would have you believe? BitGamer was as well, and as such, the website has conducted an informal study of RMT and its effects across seven different titles. Ultimately the piece reaches the familiar conclusion that RMT is here to stay and that it’s OK as long as the implementation avoids the dreaded pay-to-win stigma.
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[hide]League of Legends: Dominion launches[/hide]
The big day has arrived for League of Legends fans, as League of Legends: Dominion officially launched yesterday following a short beta period. Developers promised a 2011 release for the new game mode, but it’s doubtful anyone expected release before the end of September. Dominion turns standard MOBA gameplay on its head by introducing capture points, super-powerful creeps and buff-giving relics.
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[hide]Massively Speaking Episode 166[/hide]
Massively Speaking, Massively’s MMO podcast, returns this week as Shawn and Rubi discuss the week’s MMO news. Topics include Dan Stahl’s exit from Star Trek Online, Asura week wrapup, World of Darkness info, an exclusive interview with John Smedley about DCUO’s move to free-to-play, and much more!
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[hide]Massively’s week in review[/hide]
Don’t let WoW Insider do all of the talking when it comes to Massively’s best content of the week. The Massively staff themselves have picked out what they think is the best content their site has to offer in their own weekly roundup.
Filed under: [hide]MMO Roundup[/hide][hide]MMO Roundup: SWTOR launch date, Guild Wars 2 gameplay, and more[/hide] originally appeared on [hide]WoW Insider[/hide] on Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:00:00 EST. Please see our [hide]terms for use of feeds[/hide].[hide]Permalink[/hide] | [hide]Email this[/hide] | [hide]Comments[/hide]
Sometimes you’d like to know that there are other MMOs out there, right? It’s not all WoW, all the time! Our sister site [hide]Massively[/hide] can provide you with everything you need to know about all of the other MMOs around — past, present and future.
[hide][/hide]
[hide]BioWare announces launch date for Star Wars: The Old Republic[/hide]
At the 2011 Eurogamer Expo keynote address, BioWare co-founders Dr. Ray Muzyka and Dr. Greg Zeschuk announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic will officially launch on Dec. 20, 2011, for North America and Dec. 22, 2011, for Europe. Head over to Massively to find out how much you’ll be paying.
[hide][/hide]
[hide]Guild Wars 2 Necromancer, Thief gameplay videos captured at Eurogamer Expo[/hide]
If you’re a Guild Wars 2 fan who couldn’t make the trip to London for this weekend’s Eurogamer Expo, Cynical Brit’s TotalBiscuit has the next best thing. A series of gameplay videos shot live at the event, and all told, the three clips clock in at just under an hour of footage. The videos feature both Norn Thief PVP and high-level Sylvari Necromancer shenanigans.
[hide][/hide]
[hide]Informal RMT study looks at microtransaction effects across multiple titles[/hide]
Wondering whether microtransactions in western games are as harmless as publishers would have you believe? BitGamer was as well, and as such, the website has conducted an informal study of RMT and its effects across seven different titles. Ultimately the piece reaches the familiar conclusion that RMT is here to stay and that it’s OK as long as the implementation avoids the dreaded pay-to-win stigma.
[hide][/hide]
[hide]League of Legends: Dominion launches[/hide]
The big day has arrived for League of Legends fans, as League of Legends: Dominion officially launched yesterday following a short beta period. Developers promised a 2011 release for the new game mode, but it’s doubtful anyone expected release before the end of September. Dominion turns standard MOBA gameplay on its head by introducing capture points, super-powerful creeps and buff-giving relics.
[hide][/hide]
[hide]Massively Speaking Episode 166[/hide]
Massively Speaking, Massively’s MMO podcast, returns this week as Shawn and Rubi discuss the week’s MMO news. Topics include Dan Stahl’s exit from Star Trek Online, Asura week wrapup, World of Darkness info, an exclusive interview with John Smedley about DCUO’s move to free-to-play, and much more!
[hide][/hide]
[hide]Massively’s week in review[/hide]
Don’t let WoW Insider do all of the talking when it comes to Massively’s best content of the week. The Massively staff themselves have picked out what they think is the best content their site has to offer in their own weekly roundup.
Filed under: [hide]MMO Roundup[/hide][hide]MMO Roundup: SWTOR launch date, Guild Wars 2 gameplay, and more[/hide] originally appeared on [hide]WoW Insider[/hide] on Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:00:00 EST. Please see our [hide]terms for use of feeds[/hide].[hide]Permalink[/hide] | [hide]Email this[/hide] | [hide]Comments[/hide]
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