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SWTOR Multi-Player Combat a Different Kind of Tactic than WOW

by Tim Pollard on 23. Jul, 2010 in Video Games

A lot of people are trying to compare BioWare’s new MMO, Star Wars The Old Republic (SWTOR) with the MMO standard set by Blizzard’s beefcake revenue generator, World of Warcraft (wow).  Sure, they’re both MMOs and they both offer the opportunity for PVP and cooperative play, but that’s about where the similarities end.
First off, by [...]

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Jumpgate Evolution Preview

by J Patrick Ohlde on 18. Jun, 2010 in Video Games

In the pantheon of Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOG) there is a lot of the same stuff out there. The same general mission structure and play styles all trying to get  a piece of what World of Warcraft has going on. They aren’t all RPGs necessarily but most of them try to do more or [...]

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Star Trek Online Announced

by Riyad Kalla on 11. Aug, 2008 in Video Games

Trekkies rejoice!  A new MMORPG developed by Cryptic has been announced today that will be based on the undying franchise of Star Trek.  Check out the following teaser to see it in action!

While this game will make many Trekkies happy in the pants, there has to be some questions about how Star Trek Online will [...]

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MMO Lessons to Learn from World of Warcraft

by Paul Chung on 03. Aug, 2008 in Video Games

In an interview with Kotaku, Blizzard’s game director Jeffrey Kaplan hopes that the new MMO that they are working on will become more successful than the current juggernaut World of Warcraft:
“I don’t believe that WoW is untouchable,” he said. “I completely believe that a game could come out and be more successful than WoW. I’m [...]

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Age of Conan Hinders Players Ability to… Adventure

by Riyad Kalla on 12. Jun, 2008 in Video Games

A few weeks ago a new MMORPG that may be the best candidate to rival World of Warcraft came out: Age of Conan.
One of the big stinks about Age of Conan is that it’s an M-rated adventure game (fuck yes) featuring nudity and extreme gore (and my goddamn g4ngk1ng the mad l00tz!)
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BioWare's MMO Based on KOTOR Universe

BioWare's MMO Based on KOTOR Universe

by Riyad Kalla on 22. Oct, 2007 in Technology, Video Games

Ok quick back story to make sense of this:

BioWare, one of the greatest developers of RPGs and story-driven games for a while now.
They created Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR). It’s a game based on the Star Wars universe, with things like Jedi and Sith, but not related to the movies. Using the Star Wars [...]

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