Future players of Blizzard’s upcoming MMO Titan are unlikely to be asked to pay a monthly subscription to access the game. So says Blizzard CEO Michel Morhaime, who told investors last night the company is still thrashing out its strategy for the title. I want to say a few words …
Read More »Blizzard’s Project Titan veering away from MMO subscriptions
WoW maker's next MMO changes direction and cuts its team size
Read More »Neverwinter MMO hits 2m player milestone
Perfect World Entertainment has announced Cryptic Studios’ free-to-play MMO Neverwinter has run past the 2m player mark. Polygon reports the milestone for the Dungeons & Dragonsonline RPG– which officially launched last month after a long run in beta – is highlighted in a new trailer provided by the publisher. Expansion …
Read More »Veteran MMO devs form new studio
NCsoft-funded Molten Games launches with team of Blizzard and SOE vets
Read More »Marvel Heroes attracts 1.5m registered players
Gazillion’s free-to-play Marvel MMO has racked up 1.5m registered users since its launch on June 4th. We are honoured by this incredible one and a half million registered user milestone and thank everyone who has played Marvel Heroes,” Gazillion CEO said David Brevik said. As the Marvel Heroes community continues …
Read More »Ex-Zynga designer’s SecretNewCo partners with Nexon
Korean free-to-play company picks up minority share and publishing rights
Read More »Competitive gaming approved as a pro sport in the US
New approval puts gaming tournament in same designation as NBA or NHL
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Facebook takes top spot, while Apple clings on
Read More »Blizzard mulling World of Warcraft microtransctions
Premium in-game items are being considered for World of Warcraft, according to a Blizzard rep. Community representative Jonathan Brown wrote on the possibility via Battle.net forums – specifically noting that only certain regions are being considered for the additions at this time. We are currently exploring the possibility of adding …
Read More »Blizzard mulls World of Warcraft microtransactions
Developer looking at adding in-game purchases in certain regions
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