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World of Warcraft item restoration service saves lost gear
Blizzard has launched an item restoration service for those who accidentally delete, sell, or ruin World of Warcraft equipment and items in their excitement over neatly organised inventories. Previously, players had to suffer through the support requests system to get their treasures restored, but now have the option to do an emergency recovery through Battle.net ... Read More»
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Posted: Apr 29, 2012 at 11:06pm
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Lord of the Rings Online Anniversary extended through May 9
Turbine has announced an extension to the ongoing anniversary festivities for Lord of the Rings Online’s fifth birthday. On the surface, the main draws are the fireworks, racing and bar brawls, but the celebration has also spawned a number of quests and bonuses which are well worth checking out – especially if you’re returning to ... Read More»
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Indie Game Shores of Hazeron Database Hacked
Gamesta.com receives some bad news from indie game Shores of Hazeron. The expansive strategy game with no boundaries detected an intrusion on April 20. Data might have been compromised... Read More»
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SWTOR – character transfer system hitting “in early summer”, new playable species teased
BioWare has posted its weekly Community Q&A and in it, the firm teased new playable species coming to the MMO this year. The Achievement system will be updated, new spontaneous world events are in the works, and more Legacy rewards are on the way. However, those still wondering when they will be able to transfer ... Read More»
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City of Heroes turns eight, event kicks off next week
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CCP plans to watch EVE players wage war while economy takes possible hit
CCP is looking forward to the Council of Stellar Management assaulting the in-game economy’s center, the Jita trade hub, in which players plan to “Burn Jita” down as the 30-day ban on the former and controversial boss of the organization, Alexander “The Mittani” Gianturco ends. We don’t play EVE Online, and don’t really understand a lot of ... Read More»
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TERA head start begins today in Europe, tomorrow in US
Starting today, those who pre-ordered TERA in Europe can now log-in and get a head start on your non-pre-ordering brethren all the way to level 38. Those in the US who pre-ordered can start playing tomorrow. If you happened to participate in the open beta events, your character will transfer over. The MMO launches in ... Read More»
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Standard and deluxe digital editions of Guild Wars 2 temporarily sell-out
The standard and deluxe digital editions of Guild Wars 2 on the official store have sold out in North America, according to a statement posted on the game’s Facebook page. GameStop and Best Buy still have stock available. Those who purchased the game digitally were ensured a spot in the beta, which starts this weekend. NCsoft ... Read More»
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Disney veteran leading Rebel Entertainment’s social MMO team
The long-silent Rebel Entertainment has tipped its hand at last, revealing plans for an upcoming Facebook MMO. Mike Goslin, Disney Online’s former vice president of virtual world design, is now general manager of Rebel Entertainment, a relatively young studio formed by InterActiveCorp, parent company of CollegeHumor, Vimeo and Retrogamer, among others. Speaking to GamesIndustry, Goslin ... Read More»
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Dragon Quest X hits Wii in August, no Wii U date
Square Enix has unveiled Japanese launch plans and subscription prices for Dragon Quest X, the latest, MMO-like outing for Wii and Wii U. Andriasang reports Square Enix Japan has announced the RPG will arrive locally on August 2. Only the Wii version was mentioned, but as the Wii U itself is yet to be dated, ... Read More»
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Star Trek Online, Champions Online accounts unlawfully accessed
Cryptic Studios has asked all Star Trek Online and Champions Online account holders to check and reset their details after discovering an unauthorised intrustion. In an email sent to affected account holders – even those who registered and never followed through – Cryptic and Perfect World asked users to reset their passwords. More urgently, it ... Read More»
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Tera publisher explains European censorship, gore slider reinstated
In response to a wave of fan criticism, Tera’s publisher Frogster Interactive has posted a response clarifying the changes that have been made for the games European release. As posted on the game’s forums, Frogster states that it is aware of the concerns and is taking these issues “very seriously”. Frogster’s community manager Raven apologised ... Read More»
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ArenaNet explains Guild Wars 2 world transfer mechanics
Guild Wars 2 players will have the option to transfer their home world once every seven days according to ArenaNet. In a new ArenaNet Blog post, Martin Kerstein explained that players will be able to transfer their account to a new home world for a charge of 1,800 gems per transfer, with a limit of ... Read More»
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LOTRO anniversary video takes you through five years of development
Lord of the Rings Online officially turns five today, even though the MMO has been celebrating the fact since last week. To celebrate even further, Turbine has released a video which takes a look back over the years at the game’s development, change and the various areas of exploration. The anniversary festivities can still be ... Read More»
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Runes of Magic gets browser version
Frogster’s announced Runes of Magic has now launched a browser version of the MMO. Players of the game can choose between the typical client or the browser version at will each time they choose to play. Frogster promised the browser version would not be compromised in any way when compared to the client. Get the ... Read More»
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BioWare: SWTOR server mergers a possibility, concurrent users during peak time down
Server mergers for Star Wars: The Old Republic are not entirely out of the question, BioWare’s Daniel Erickson has said. In an interview with PC Gamer, Erickson admitted that the number of concurrent subs playing during peak times had decreased, but the subs number hadn’t actually gone down. The reason for the low concurrent peak ... Read More»
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The Secret World: New shots kick down Funcom’s anti-fun door
EA’s released new screens of The Secret World, showing the upcoming Funcom MMO in what appears to be a desert location. The game was one of several shown last week at the publisher’s European Showcase in London. Get ten new shots below.
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Square Enix domain registration hints at FFXIV relaunch
If you arrange these clues and squint at them, it seems troubled and much criticised MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV may be in for a major overhaul. Siliconera turned up a Square Enix treademark and domain registrations for something called A Realm Reborn. Both arealmreborn.net and arealmreborn.com are empty at present, but the publisher also released ... Read More»
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BioWare’s Free Warhammer Game You Don’t Know Exists
Daav From NoobFeed.com takes a crack at BioWare’s game Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes. The game is currently open Beta, but for a title that has both BioWare and Warhammer, it sounds too good to be true…and it is... Read More»
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First Guild Wars 2 Beta Event Announced
Gamesta.com is glad to announce that the first Beta Weekend event from Guild Wars 2 has finally received a date. Starting April 27, plyers that preordered through the Guild Wars site willautomatically be eligible for the PvP extravganza that will go down. Expect an email soon... Read More»
