It’s fairly common for games to award pre-order customers with a few bonus items. The forthcoming MMORPG TERA (due out May) is no exception. If you pre-order the Collector’s Edition from Play.com – and there may be other shops with similar deals – then not only do you qualify for head start access to the […]
Sword Art Online is a deadly MMORPG
Based on the novel series by Reki Kawahara, sword Art Online, is an anime about a deadly massively multi-player online RPG. In fact, it’s a virtual-reality, massively multi-player online RPG or VRMMORPG is you want. Sword Art Online is a game you have to win. There are two ways out; death or success. In-game death […]
TERA pre-order goodies – can you say no to a Regal Frostlion Mount?
The official launch of TERA should be the 3rd of May 2012. However, if you pre-order the game then you’ll get access to the servers 5 days before everyone else and will be able to reserve the name of your character. If you have a character name, a favourite name, that people always pounce on […]
Last chance to win Tera beta pass
This is a teaser video from the TERA MMO RPG. What strikes me straight away is the quality of the graphics. MMOs tend to be much simplier than local games simply because they need to be. MMOs have to cope with much larger worlds and the processing demands of thousands of simultaneous players. TERA is […]
How politics works in the TERA MMORPG
I’m a big fan of politics in RPGs. In some settings it’s the politics that make the game for me. Back with the other internet dinosaurs and when I had time I used to play a lot on MUSHes. This wasn’t because I was writer. As you can tell – I’m not. This was because […]
The Aion MMO will be free to play in Europe by early 2012
Aion, a MMORPG, will be free to play from February 2012 in Europe, thanks to a deal between Gamesforge and NCSoft. The F2P game launches first in the UK, France and Germany before rolling out across Western Europe. Set in the world of Atreia, Aion is one of the most popular RPGs in the MMO […]
The Pathfinder MMO
Paizo has licensed the rights to a MMORPG based on Pathfinder. Pathfinder, which out sold Dungeons & Dragons this year according to some analysts, will be developed by Goblinworks as a massively multi-player online RPG. Goblinworks is an independent, Seattle based, company and brings Mark Kalmes (Microsoft, Cryptic Studios and CCP) to the table. Kalmes […]
Tera’s Mighty Three: Teralith, Kumas and Ovoliths
As we gear up for Tera’s arrival in Europe we’re getting our hands, and eyes, on more teasers from the visually stunning and combat focused MMORPG. In this post we’ll quickly check out “The Mighty Three”. These are creatures that all of Tera’s combatants will need to know a lot about. For each of the […]
Rouge Squadron – Cheers for Star Wars: Old Republic
Rouge Squadron are a team / clan / guild of Star Wars: Old Republic players. If you want to join up then this thread is for you or you might try chatting at their forum site. The site looks pretty calm right now but my hunch is that the group will be popular soon. Why? […]
This is what a grim fairytale Halloween looks like in a MMORPG
Tera is a popular MMORPG from South Korea. It’s moving westwards and is due out in North America (En Masse Entertainment) and Europe (Frogster) in 2012. It’s an MMORPG that does not shy from the combat – in fact, players may even make use of an Xbox 360 Controller (it’s a PC game) in order […]
