GDC ’08: Blizzard spills game design secrets
Designing a video game intended for millions of users undoubtedly sounds difficult, but after overcoming hurdles, Blizzard found massive success in World of Warcraft. At...
Pirates of the Burning Sea devlog: on conceptualizing Tortuga
Have you ever wondered what technical artists do? Well, Xenobia of Flying Lab Software will tell you what a typical day of a technical artist...
Sony Online Entertainment looking for interns
Sony Online Entertainment are currently looking for interns to take under their wing. If you’re hunting for a prestigious gaming company to work for, then...
This month’s Warhammer Online Beta Diary: Dwarf love
Reading the Boss Profile of the Vampire Lord Neborhest left us wanting to get more dirt on the other characters in Warhammer Online: Age of...
Richard Garriott training for US$ 30 million spaceflight
Apparently, a zero-G flight isn’t enough for Richard Garriott. The well-known game developer has just shelled out about US$ 30 million to become the sixth...
World of Warcraft: on current and future plans
Just because a feature hasn’t been implemented in an MMORPG doesn’t mean it never will be. A prime example for this came up recently in...
Tabula Rasa roleplayers to host AFS Memorial
In the world of MMORPGs, roleplaying plays a very important part. After all, what better way to get through the inevitable grind by getting into...
Akihabara stores still selling Auto Assault time cards
Despite its impressive settings and gameplay mechanics, NetDevil and NCsoft had to shut down the servers of MMORPG Auto Assault back in August of this...
David Perry on free-to-play, bad online games from China
After taking a year “off,” veteran game developer David Perry appeared at Montreal Games Summit 2007 to talk about his supposed vacation. It turns out...
Keylogger protection FAQ posted on WoW forums
One of the biggest risks of playing an MMORPG is someone hacking into your account and getting away with everything you worked hard to get....