Cliffhanger Productions has announced the new Shadowrun Online MMO RPG, confirming rumors of the game’s development.  Some details and assurances from the devs have also been forthcoming – namely that it will be “nothing like the Xbox game.” This will be the...

If you are a fan of The Secret World and considering the Dragon faction, then you’ll want to visit the site this week (Oct 17-23) as the Week of the Dragon has begun. Throughout the week, funcom will be releasing new screens, videos and information about the Dragon cult, shedding...

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that virtual attendance tickets for Blizzcon this weekend (October 21-23) are now available.  Further, the company will be auctioning off collectibles in the near future to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Blizzcon happens this...

Turbine Games, which runs the Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online massive multiplayer online role playing games (MMORPG), closed web-based user forums after a security issue was found last week.  Turbine has re-opened the forums as of October 17. The issue was with...

On Thursday, October 20, the special Halloween event begins on City of Heroes.  This annual event features a lot of fun quests and rewards specifically made for the spookfest.  The normal “zombie invasions” that have been featured in the past will be augmented by a new...

WarpPortal has revealed details about the latest Requiem update, Bloodymare.  Along with bug fixes and detail enhancements, the game is also seeing a level cap increase to go with new gear and quests that have been added. Highlighted features of this update include: Level cap increase...

Perfect World Entertainment is positioning itself to be the largest MMO maker on the planet.  Their latest soon-to-release massive multiplayer RPG update, Storms of War for Forsaken World, now has a teaser site to begin acquainting players with the changes that are forthcoming. Players...

The Final Fantasy XIV team has posted a working list of changes coming with the v1.19a patch.  Several key features are being addressed, including the Battle system, adding a new Grand Company side quest, price adjustments on in-game items, and bug fixes. A full list is in the forum...

The 2011 Game Developers Choice Online Awards have been announced with Sony Online Entertainment (SOE), Mojang and Trion Worlds getting most of the accolades.  GDC is known as the “Grammys of online gaming.” Minecraft, made by Mojang, won in both categories it was nominated...

Barbily Games has announced that Star Supremacy, its flagship title, will be going live out of beta in October. The browser-based title has gained popularity, even while in limited beta, as a fast, turn-based game that can be played from virtually anywhere. The game appears to be keeping...

Acony has announced that the closed beta for it’s first person shooter MMO Hedone will be expanding in the next several weeks, to include servers in North America.  Hedone has been play-tested by beta players in the European Union for several weeks. The expansion will include more...

A new security attack has hit the PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment, targeting nearly 100 million accounts and at least 100,000 breached in the latest attack.  These spanned October 7-10 and appear to have been less sophisticated than the one launched earlier this year...