NCSoft and its Aion team have announced the details for the game’s upcoming second anniversary celebration.  During the two week event, players will be treated to double experience (XP) and double drops.  Other surprises will also be happening. Every 20 minutes spent in-game will...

Barbily Games has announced that it’s new science fiction-based MMO, Star Supremacy, will be entering closed beta on Monday, September 19th.  A limited number of beta slots will be available free of charge.  Interested players can apply for an account and key on the Star Supremacy...

Funcom has announced the official release of the Age of Conan: Unchained adventure pack, The Savage Coast of Turan, has been released to tie-in with the Conan the Barbarian film now in theaters. This new adventure pack includes new maps, quests, mounts and monsters.  Players can also...

Turbine has revealed the point costs for players who wish to use Turbine Points to purchase the soon-to-release Rise of Isengard expansion pack for Lord of the Rings Online.  The pack will become available on its release date for purchase in the Turbine Store. The breakdown of how much...

Paragon Studios and the City of Heroes team have announced that current subscribers with VIP status can log into the City of Heroes: Freedom version of the game beginning tomorrow, September 13. Players will have access to the Paragon Market, the First Ward cooperative zone, and...

Wargaming has announced development and update release plans for the rest of 2011 and into 2012.  This general plan of game development includes map updates, the addition of several new tanks, and a lot more. Here’s a rundown: Maps - updates with have 1-2 new maps in each and the...

Three popular MMOs have received updates this week.  Starting with Heroes of Thessalonica, then Soul Master and finally a huge addition to ArcheAge. Heroes of Thessalonica - This game only just launched on August 8th and is already seeing a patch, which includes new mounts, items, and...

The first novel based on the MMO Dungeons & Dragons Online has released.  The Shard Axe was written by Marsheila Rockwell and is now on bookshelves around North America.  A sample chapter is available at the Wizards of the Coast Dungeons & Dragons page. The electronic versions...

BigPoint has announced that Battlestar Galactica Online has surpassed the five million registered players mark, making it one of the biggest game launches in history.  BGO officially opened its doors in February and has, if these numbers are correct, become one of the largest MMOs in the...

Luna Online has become Luna Online Plus, launching with a lot of new material and upgrades.  The “cute” but blocky original has been replaced with a much more streamlined and sophisticated (but still “cute”) new graphics upgrade.  It’s also seen the...

Cryptic Studios, makers of Star Trek Online, has created a new STO Free 2 Play (F2P) Information Center to ease the transition for current or interested players as the game moves from its current subscription base to a F2P model. The Information Center starts with the official press...

Stephen Reid posted on the official Star Wars: The Old Republic forums to announce that the Beta test weekends that began last weekend are now on hold.  It appears that they had so many participants and so much feedback that they’re planning some big upgrades based on...