Hello everyone. There’s been a good bit of MMO news piling up in the past few days so I’m going to lay a helpful list on you. Click away on anything that tickles your fancy!
Mythic have announced a free “expansion” for WARHAMMER ONLINE entitled “Call to Arms“. The add-on arrives in March and features two [...]

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Well-known games industry writer, Tom Chick (full disclosure: a friend of mine, though I haven’t seen him in a few years) has published an article at Fidgit.com entitled, “Five reasons MMOs are broken“. (source: massively)
Back when I used to attend Tom Chick’s “Shoot Club” game gatherings (around 2004), we would occasionally discuss our WORLD OF [...]

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The always-insightful and ever-snarky, Jeff “Pig” Hollis of Wandering Goblin, has posted the new edition of his MMO Weekly column over at Inc Gamers.
This time around, Hollis takes a sideways look at WARHAMMER ONLINE and investigates Mythic’s viral campaign which hints at new player classes arriving. The round-up also covers AGE OF CONAN, PLAIN SIGHT [...]

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WIZARD 101: I have yet to check out family-friendly MMO WIZARD 101, but judging from this short snip of gameplay - the action sure is colorful! Zap the clicker below for the zippy zingers.

“Wizard101 offers a Free Trial that never ends! Remember though, subscribers are allowed to complete Wizard City and explore all the far [...]

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DC UNIVERSE ONLINE: Watch this guided tour of SOE’s Austin offices where Studio Art Director, Mike Daubert and the rest of the hard-working team are slaving away on DC UNIVERSE ONLINE. Punch the clicker below for the goods.

“DCU’s Chris Cao on Acrobatics: Acrobatics lends an entirely new feel of platform play to DCUO. [...]

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Hey hey big boppers, welcome to another exciting edition of Littleton’s World…of Warcraft. It’s a pleasure to bring you installment #8 on this fine friday evening - the start of a glorious 3-day weekend for most of us in the U.S. of A.
Have a read up tonight and watch as Littleton continues tearing up Darkshire, [...]

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FUSIONFALL: Cartoon Network have officially launched their kid-friendly MMO, FUSIONFALL (aka Cartoon Network Universe) today.
Interested gamers can create up to two characters, access “limited” content for free and begin playing without a credit card right away. If you’d like deeper access you can subscribe to FUSIONFALL’s “Premium” content for $5.95 per month. Zip here to [...]

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WORLD OF WARCRAFT: Good evening fancy lads and ladies! There isn’t much left of this Wednesday - but it is still a WoW Wednesday here and time for another new round of WORLD OF WARCRAFT Rares. Today, I am most pleased to present for you Meshlok the Harvester of Maraudon, Zerillis of Zul’Farrak and Blind [...]

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CRIMECRAFT: Crafty! Simply speak of the game and it appears! The debut trailer for CRIMECRAFT has suddenly arrived in a hail of bullets and riotous explosions - as if by magic. We can finally see the game in-motion for ourselves. Enjoy.

“The war to dominate the streets of Sunrise City will begin.”

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CRIMECRAFT: I first reported the existence of Vogster’s CRIMECRAFT “MMO” a full two years ago. Since then, very little new information on the modern day, gang-bangin’ title has been heard.
PC Gamer magazine included a brief mention of the game recently and now G-Spy are featuring a CRIMECRAFT preview (with half a dozen Unreal Engine screenshots). [...]

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FREE REALMS: Grab a look at the FREE REALMS video below wherein a friendly SOE developer provides a descriptive walkthrough of the Pixie realm.
I’m looking forward to this MMO. It looks fun and cartoony and might actually give me a reason to switch on my PS3. Zap the clicker below to view. If you [...]

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Hi hi and howdy good people. Gather round the fire this evening and hear tale of wee Littleton the Dwarven Hunter - back in action after a short break.
I’ve gotten a bit behind on the Littleton diaries due to the extended holiday but will now do my best to get you all up to date. [...]

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Agamemnon at HellForge has posted a highly-readable article, “The MMO Crash of 2008“, which takes a hard look at five MMOs that launched (in or near) last year. Agamemnon describes how four of these titles have failed and only one appears to be succeeding. (source: blues)
Can you guess which have proven to be less-than [...]

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WORLD OF WARCRAFT: Happy WoW Wednesday fellow travelers and welcome to another set of fantasmo WoW Rares. Today, I have captured, tagged and released three special beauties for you; Boahn of Wailing Caverns, Mugglefin of Lake Falathim and Dark Iron Ambassador of Gnomeregan.
As always, the full gallery of WoW Rares awaits your perusal.
Boahn, [...]

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MMO news is still trickling in at a snail’s pace as developers mosey back to work after the holidays. I’m sure things will be hopping come late January - but, for today, let’s look at a few fresh newsy bits.
Not strictly MMO-related - but it seems Ziff Davis is jettisoning some weight. The company has [...]

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