Ankama's Olivier Comte on the large undertaking of adapting a game to new countries and cultural tastes
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No, that’s not a typo. Transformers Universe is not a MOBA. It’s a MOTA. For those not in the know, MOBA is a common term and means Massively Online Battle Arena, the best known examples of which are League of Legends and DOTA II. MOTA, meanwhile, stands for Massively Online …
Read More »World of Warcraft subscriptions rise by 200,000
Subscription MMO still going strong 2004 release
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Landmark figure compares to the combined populations of Germany, Belarus and Sweden
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Riot Games MMO being played by twice as many players compared to 2012
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Sony Online Entertainment culls shrinking titles, upgrades members to All Access Pass
Read More »Doctor Who MMO runs out of regenerations
The free-to-play Doctor Who MMO is closing down. Yes, there was a free-to-play Doctor Who MMO. Doctor Who: Worlds in Time was announced in February 2011 and finally launched in March 2012. However, a message on the game’s website now confirms that it will cease operating on February 28th. Microtransactions …
Read More »EverQuest Producer launches new MMO studio
Man who helped shape genre heading to Kickstarter for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen
Read More »Mythic turns off Warhammer Online for good
Ex-Producer Joshua Drescher praises original development team, but laments 'real human cost' of the game's failure
Read More »CCP cuts 15 jobs from World of Darkness team
Jobs cuts not thought to have affected Eve Online development
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