Under The Wire: Freedom Force


REVIEW

In a new column, Neil Kewn trawls the archives for the obscure, underrated and forgotten role-playing games from yesteryear. 


 

New Achievement and Messenger Systems Come to Combat Arms


ARTICLE

Combat Arms, a fast-paced online first person shooter (FPS) from Nexon America, is releasing two new tactical system updates to the game's interface: an achievement system and a messenger display. These new in-game tools are a part of the Combat Arms January content update.  

EVE Online: Incursion 1.1 Launches with Leading Character Creator


ARTICLE

CCP, today launched the final portion of this winter's EVE Online: Incursion expansion, bringing in a new age of artistry to video game character creation and giving a first glimpse at what will be offered in EVE's future using CCP's Carbon technology framework.

Final Fantasy XIII-2


NEWS Announced on January 18th 2011, Final Fantasy 13-2 will be a direct sequel in which you continue to play as Lightning, the heroine from the first game and carry on her story.

Freedom Force


NEWS Freedom Force is a real-time tactical role-playing game developed by Irrational Games and published by Electronic Arts and Crave Entertainment in 2002. The player guides a team of superheroes as they ...

Cardmon Hero enters open beta phase


ARTICLE

The wait is over! Today marks the Open Beta Test launch for CardMon Hero, the new free-to-play card-summoning MMORPG from T3 Entertainment and Redbana.

Empire Online


NEWS Empire Online is the English version of the world’s first Chinese MMORPG 《帝國OnlineÃ&...

More Than One Million RuneScape Players Vote To Bring Back Content


ARTICLE

Jagex Games Studio, developer of RuneScape, today announced that the RuneScape community has voted overwhelmingly in favour of restoring the Wilderness and Free Trade to RuneScape. As a result of the phenomenal level of support Jagex has announced that both features will be added to RuneScape on the 1st February.

RIFT Interview With Design Director Simon Ffinch


INTERVIEW

2011 is turning out to be a great year for MMOs. With the advent of new premium P2P games to entertain gamers, the competitive air in the industry just got a lot hotter. One of the games that gamers are keeping their eyes on is RIFT: Planes of Telara. RIFT is a brand new P2P MMO coming out from the new developer, Trion Worlds. I got the chance to speak to Simon Ffinch, of Trion Worlds, to speak about the game.

Frogster Releases Official Response to Hacker


ARTICLE

An anonymous hacker published two posts on the player forum of Runes of Magic, one early on the 13th of January, and the other during the course of the 14th of January 2011, in which he threatens to publish customer data and internal company information. To reinforce his claims for changes to forum policy and some of the technical aspects of the game’s operation, he publicly posted the login details of around 2,000 players.

Grand Chase Tour – Season 3 Shenanigans!


REVIEW

Back in spring 2010, SG Interactive (formerly known as Ntreev USA) released season 3 updates for Grand Chase, a multiplayer online brawler with cute anime flavored boys and girls that love beating the crap out of monsters, evil villains and each other. Season 3 featured numerous updates including a complete overhaul for missions, items and user Interfaces,  plus brand new dungeons , land and tons more.