WarriorWarrior
Warriors are masters of weaponry who rely on speed, strength, toughness, and heavy armor to survive in battle. Adrenaline fuels their offensive power—the longer warriors stay in a fight, the more dangerous they become. Adrenaline With each successful hit, warriors build up adrenaline. Warriors can spend all their built-up adrenaline to unleash a single, devastating …. Read More
Interior Work In Progress Screens Interior Work In Progress Screens
Bohemia Interactive has posted a new (and short) developer blog on the DayZ site. Packed away within the blog are several awesome screenshots showing off interiors the team has been working on lately. They are clearly labeled “works in progress” but look pretty dang good already! The village I used to take the screenshot …. Read More
Doing Right By Gamers Doing Right By Gamers
 This week’s column devoted to The Secret World takes a look at how news outlets sometimes opt to frame Funcom’s game in a negative light despite the fact that, indeed, TSW seems to have already turned the corner. See what we’ve got to say and then leave your thoughts in the comments. …. Read More
lost Continentslost Continents
It seems that Lost Continents may be back on track because of a hardcore group of Developers who have not aloud their dreams to fade. Here is what the Lost Continents Website has to say: Toiling away in the dead of night away from the watchful eyes of the public, a team of …. Read More
Empowering Players & BuildersEmpowering Players & Builders
Universe comes to us from none other than Xulu Entertainment. We had the opportunity for a guided tour of XU with CEO Nancy Solomon and CTO Joe Santos. Check out our preview of Xulu Universe and then let us know what you think in the comments. Players are given access to a robust and fairly …. Read More
A Game for CouplesA Game for Couples
I love my wife. But there are precious few games she’ll play with me, and even less MMOs. If she wasn’t so sweet and pretty, I swear I’d kick her out (kidding). With this in mind, when the folks at Gamania told me Lucent Heart is the perfect game to get my wife to try …. Read More
Bringing PvP to the MassesBringing PvP to the Masses
What reaction did you get when you first announced you were adding Chaos to MapleStory? It’s hard to imagine a “cute” game like MapleStory featuring the blood-thirsty PvP matches that many MMOs utilize. Nexon devs never let that lack of foresight on our part stop them from implementing PvP anyway. In a new interview with …. Read More
reorientation to the Party in WOWreorientation to the Party in WOW
When Everquest released in 1999, it ushered in a new era of video game play. Previous online games (most notably Neverwinter Nights) built on foundations of tabletop roleplaying games like Dungeons & Dragons, which itself built on a rich tradition of heroic fantasy literature: powerful warriors, loveable rogues, enigmatic wizards, and wise sages able …. Read More