Tag Archives: MMO

Doctor Who is looking for volunteers

BBC’s time traveling Doctor has his own, free-to-play browser MMO that’s undergoing a bit of a preview. It’s certainly different from any other traditional MMO and it’s not because of the quirky Doctor. The 2D art style and the puzzle-based … Continue reading

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Join the Illuminati

Funcom is making this the “Week of the Illuminati” as they continue gearing up for the release of their MMO, “The Secret World“, expected in April. There’s also a Q&A with the developers coming up on Facebook on January 15th, … Continue reading

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Star Wars: The Old Republic beta weekend

The Inquisitor looked at me expectantly, hoping to see what nugget of information I would pry loose from the victim strapped to the table. The man coolly went about his business while my prey writhed in fear of what was … Continue reading

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The Secret World reveals…more secrets

Funcom has released a new trailer that delves into the shadowy stories and conspiracies making up its backdrop. Everything from the Tower of Babel to the Ark of the Covenant are being used as potential jumping off points for this … Continue reading

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New trailer for “The Secret World” spells out what you can expect

Funcom has released a new trailer for their upcoming MMORPG, “The Secret World”. If you’re wondering whether it’s something you want to play other than World of Warcraft, that depends on whether you want to fight for the fate of … Continue reading

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The supervillain’s life: “DC Universe Online” reviewed

By Brittany VincentContributor Time constraints and an avalanche of games falling from my enormous backlog kept me out of the MMO fold for quite some time, but one title finally struck my fancy enough to bring my inner supervillain out … Continue reading

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Space raiders destroy real money in EVE

EVE, if you haven’t heard of it, is a space-based MMO run almost exclusively by the players. The economy, wars, and conflicts within the game are mostly against corporate empires run by and filled with real people piloting and building … Continue reading

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E3: A look back on Day One

Another E3 has come and gone leaving behind clouds, motion controls, and a bevy of sequels. So what does it all mean? I’ve had a few days to gather my thoughts on what we’ve seen on the show floor and … Continue reading

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So I took a superhero test…

…and it turns out that I might have a future in rescuing kittens from trees because… Noble and true, you are the hero other heroes aspire to be. You are a natural leader, selfless and kind, who will put the … Continue reading

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Playing by the rules won’t make you friends online

Loyola media professor, David Myers, discovers that role playing won’t make you any friends online in City of Heroes.

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