OnRPG Shotgun News 5/9: WoW, Runescape 3, The Aurora World, and more!


By Shannon Doyle (Leliah), OnRPG News Wrench

World of Warcraft Down 1.3 Million Subscribers

Blizzard has announced that since the last quarterly update subscription numbers to World of Warcraft have droped 1.3 million worldwide. Most of which have been from the Eastern market. This brings them down to 8 million, which still leaves them in the number one spot. Just not the number oneist one ever.

 

RuneScape 3 Global Reveal

As part of the new regular weekly reveal videos for RuneScape 3 a new video has been released showing how the world’s press got to learn about the upcoming game. I’m sure my invitation just got lost in the mail. Have a look at the awesome scenery and excitement in the video below.

 

The Aurora World Invites You to be King

A new election system has been introduced to The Aurora World which will allow players to campaign for votes in the hopes of becoming King for the month, and getting some sweet loot. Each month the top 40 players within each nation will be given the opportunity, one by one they will be eliminated until only the King remains.

 

Legend of Edda: Vengeance Open Beta Incoming

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Fans of the RvR Fantasy MMORPG Legend of Edda need wait only a little longer for the completely revamped version to enter open beta. GamesCampus has announced Open Beta would begin on May 16th with some awesome giveaways with over $10,000 in prizes. This won’t be the only event going on during open beta though so keep an eye out on facebook for more details.

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