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The Daily Grind: Do you like minigames in MMOs?
Runes of Magic: If You Build It (For Free), They Will Come « Bio Break
Speaking of free-to-play World of Warcraft-ish games, Runes of Magic just punched through the one million registered users mark in less than two months past launch — enviable numbers, to be sure, until you return to earth and realize that you can’t compare player numbers from a F2P RMT MMO (too many abbreviations there?) to [...]
GDC Online Announces First Sessions, 'Live' Track Specifics
Organizers of GDC Online (formerly GDC Austin) have announced the first set of lectures for this October’s pre-eminent conference related to online games, including a ‘Live’ track featuring Sony Online, Wizard101 and IMVU speakers.
The Austin, Texas-based GDC Online conference and expo is keenly focused on development of connected games including social network titles, free-to-play [...]
Free Realms Review, Cheats, Walkthrough, Guide, Tips and Download …
Free Realms, created by Sony Online Entertainment, is a 3D fictional free-to-play whim-based massively multiplayer role-playing game, which will lead players into a virtual world where no one rules. The game is played just as its name suggests, with gamers basically doing whatever please them in the game and getting fun the moment they log [...]
Gaming News: First PS3 MMO?, Cataclysm Alpha, Lucasarts Execs …
The local news of course is that our election on Thursday produced a hung parliament. I was practically in the news myself when our demo for electoral reform made the front pages. I still think, “What do we want? Electoral reform. When do we want it? Now!” is not very catchy.
Free Realms for the PS3
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If paying every month for an online game rankles your leather jerkin, there’s a new type in the works — the ad-supported MMO. yes, like in commercial television or radio, you may find your next quest “brought to you by our sponsors.” Sony Online Entertainment will be giving this a try next year with [...]
SOE Chooses Live Gamer’s Elements For Microtransactions
Sony Online Entertainment will be the first publisher to implement Live Gamer’s Elements microtransaction platform, enabling it to offer unified, cross-platform digital wallet and virtual item purchases across its client-side PC online titles through social, web and in-game channels.
SOE already uses the microtransaction company’s Live Gamer Exchange service for real money trading in several [...]
