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Title Date Game Type Overview Author
A Conversation About Exteel 08/11/08 Exteel Interview MMORPG.com's Jon Wood caught up recently with Alan Dunkin from NCsoft to talk about their free-to-play robot fighting game, Exteel. Jon Wood
A Look at Dreamlords 07/25/08 Dreamlords: The Reawakening At a glance! News Manager Keith Cross has been playing Dreamlords: The Reawakening and shares his mixed feelings about the MMORPG and RTS hybrid game. Keith Cross
A Look at Free Realms Part Two 08/12/08 Free Realms Interview MMORPG.com's Managing Editor recently caught up with the folks from SOE's made-for-kids MMO Free Realms. In part two of our interview, Chris Malina guides us through combat in the game. Jon Wood
About Those Cuts... 08/01/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Tom Giblin pens his debut article on the recent Mythic Entertainment announcement that four classes and four capital cities had been cut from the game. Tom Giblin
AI Interview 08/06/08 Stargate Worlds Interview Stargate Worlds Studio Head Dan Elggrin took the time recently to tell our own Jon Wood about the AI in the upcoming sci-fi MMO. Jon Wood
An E3 Look at Free Realms 07/24/08 Free Realms Interview At last week's E3, Carolyn Koh sat down with the folks from Sony Online Entertainment to talk about their upcoming children's MMORPG Free Realms. Carolyn Koh
Anatomy of a Launch - Part One 06/10/08 Age of Conan Editorial New MMORPG.com writer Mathew Reuther pens this look back at the Age of Conan launch from his perspective. Mathew Reuther
Anatomy of a Launch - Part Two 06/11/08 Age of Conan Editorial New MMORPG.com writer Mathew Reuther pens this look back at the Age of Conan launch from his own perspective. Mathew Reuther
Anatomy of a Launch Q&A 06/10/08 Age of Conan Interview To accompany Mathew Reuther's first article on The Anatomy of a Launch, he also had the opportunity to ask a few questions of Funcom's Jorgen Tharaldsen. In this unconventions Q&A, Reuther comments on the questions asked and the answers given. Mathew Reuther
APB Update 08/13/08 APB Developer Journal Chris Dye, the Community Manager for Realtime Worlds' upcoming MMORPG APB pens this developer journal that brings us up to speed on APB's development, their absence from this year's E3 and beta sign-ups. Guest Writer
Basic Crafting Guide 09/03/08 World of Warcraft General New MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent James Jackson pens this basic crafting guide for World of Warcraft, giving tips on some of the best ways to go about making your character the best damned tailor or jeweler or anything else thayt they can be! James Jackson
Behind the Career System - Part One 06/24/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview Warhammer Online will employ one of the most interesting class systems in any MMORPG to date when they debut in the Fall. In part one of this two-part series, Jon Wood speaks to Mythic's Adam Gershowitz about the three ideas that formed the backbone of the careers design. Jon Wood
Behind the Career System - Part Two 06/30/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview In Part Two of his interview with Adam Gershowitz from EA Mythic on the subject of career design, Managing Editor Jon Wood discusses the issues of balance and how the company plans to keep 24 different careers running smoothly an faily against one another. Jon Wood
Behind Velon Hollow 07/09/08 Tabula Rasa Developer Journal Tabula Rasa game designer Brian Hudson recently completed work on a new instance named Velon Hollow, where the minds of once intelligent beings have been overrun by an unknown toxin, turning them into ravenous zombies. In this dev journal, Brian shares his influences and inspirations in making this new replayable instance. Guest Writer
Beta Preview 06/12/08 Hello Kitty Online Preview MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh has been spending her time delving into the dark depths of the Hello Kitty Online Beta in recent weeks to bring us an in-depth look at this cute MMO based on the popular Hello Kitty franchise. Carolyn Koh
Beta Preview Screens 06/12/08 Hello Kitty Online Media MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh recently spend dome time in Hello Kitty Online, and to day we posted her thoughts on the game. While she was there she took a few screens of her exploits in Sanrioland. Carolyn Koh
Book 14 Dev Journal: Moving the Fellowship 07/18/08 Lord of the Rings Online Developer Journal As the storyline in The Lord of the Rings Online goes ever on, the developers at Turbine have run into the problem of what to do with certain NPCs who move around a lot, specifically the Fellowship of the Ring. This latest Dev Journal from Turbine looks at how they solve these problems in Book 14. Guest Writer
Book 14 Moria Prelude Quest Screens 07/23/08 Lord of the Rings Online Media The folks from Turbine have been kind enough to provide us with these five new screenshots of the Moria prelude quests that appear in the upcoming Book 14 update to the popular game, Lord of the Rings Online. Guest Writer
Book 14 Screenshots 07/10/08 Lord of the Rings Online Media The folks over at Turbine have provided us with these seven screenshots from the upcoming Book 14 Update to their hit MMORPG, Lord of the Rings Online. Guest Writer
Book 14 Screenshots: Minstrels and More 07/17/08 Lord of the Rings Online Media Turbine has released several new screenshots showing off new minstrel animations and shots from the continuation of the epic quest storyline in Book 14: The Ring-forges of Eregion, the next free content update for Lord of the Rings Online. Guest Writer
Box Interview 08/08/08 Dungeon Runners Interview MMORPG.com recently caught up with NCsoft's Albert Kanan to talk about the launch of a Dungeon Runners retail box and what that means for players. Jon Wood
Capital Cities Interview 08/05/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview Warhammer Online's Jeff Skalski spoke recently with MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood about the cities system in the upcoming MMORPG, including the recent decision to cut four capital cities from launch. Jon Wood
Character profile Video: Nina 07/21/08 Wonderland Online Media The folks at IGG have provided us with a number of new videos featuring some of the characters in their game, Wonderland Online. Today, the video takes a look at Nina. Guest Writer
Chronicle: Masks of Authority 07/31/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks at CCP's EVE Online have released a new fiction story. This one is about the para-military arms of the eight Caldari mega-corps. Guest Writer
Chronicles: Silent Furies 06/25/08 EVE Online General The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the ledaers of each of the four faction heads that made their appearance with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. Guest Writer
Chronicles: The Paths They Chose 07/02/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the ledaers of each of the four faction heads that made their appearance with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. This is the second in the series, looking at Souro Foiritan, president of the Gallente Federation. Guest Writer
Classes Video 09/04/08 Aion Media NCsoft has provided us with this new video from the upcoming MMORPG, Aion. This one features the classes in the game. Guest Writer
Colony Age Screenshots 06/23/08 Voyage Century Media IGG has announced that Colony Age, the new version of Voyage Century Online will arrive on June 24th. In advance of Colony Age's release, they have prepared four new screenshots from the update. Guest Writer
Combat Hands-On Video 07/28/08 Stargate Worlds Media MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood recently got a hands-n demo of the upcoming MMORPG Stargate Worlds. Today, he presents this video of his hands-on time along with a dubbed narration explaining the system. Jon Wood
Comic Con Combat Hands On Report 07/28/08 Stargate Worlds Preview The folks at Firesky have been pretty quiet up until now about their upcoming MMORPG Stargate Worlds. At Comic Con San Diego though, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to try the combat system out for himself and he files this report. Jon Wood
Comic Con Interview with Amy Crier 07/30/08 Tabula Rasa Interview At Comic COn, MMORPG.com's Jon Wood caught with with Amy Crier, the Community Manager for NCsfot's Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa. Jon Wood
Comic Con Preview Interview 07/29/08 DC Universe Interview At San Diego Comic Con, Keith Cross caught up with Chris Cao to talk about SOE's upcoming superhero MMORPG DC Universe Online. Keith Cross
Community Interview 08/21/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview MMORPG.com's Richard Cox interviews Warhammer Online's Community Relations Director Robert Mull about all thing community relating to Warhammer Online. Richard Cox
Concept Art: The Abyss and Beyond 06/27/08 Aion Media With the promise of stunning visuals and aerial combat, Aion has been near the top of the list of most anticipated MMORPGs since the game was announced. Now that they're farther along in the games development, NCsoft has been able to publish several pieces of concept art, showing the game's artistic direction for some of Aion's regions and races. Guest Writer
Correspondent - A Look at Housing 08/28/08 Lord of the Rings Online General MMORPG.com LotRO Correspondent Matt McLean writes this article overview of the housing system in Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online. Matt McLean
Correspondent - A Look at Wintergrasp 08/05/08 World of Warcraft General MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Robert Duckworth pens this article discussing Wintergrasp, a PvP zone that will be released with the launch of the game's upcoming Wrath of the Lich King expansion. Robert Duckworth
Correspondent - Bots in Silkroad 08/14/08 Silkroad Online General New Silkroad Correspondent Lewis Buckley pens this article about his experiences with and opinions of the bot problem that exists in Silkroad Online. Lewis Buckley
Correspondent - Bringing Back "Guild Life" 09/01/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General Warhammer Online Correspondent Bao Huynh writes this article about the importance of guilds in MMOs and why he believes that WAR will return them to their former glory. Bao Huynh
Correspondent - Does Crafting Matter? 08/06/08 Star Wars Galaxies General MMORPG.com Star Wars Galaxies Correspondent Jef Reahard writes this article on crafting and the recent crafting changes that have come with Update 5. Jef Reahard
Correspondent - Examining Vanguard PvP 08/26/08 Vanguard: Saga of Heroes General MMORPG.com Vanguard Correspondent Jei Anderson pens this article about his experiences with the PvP system (or lack thereof) in Vanguard: Saga of Heroes. Jei Anderson
Correspondent - Exploration in AoC 08/27/08 Age of Conan General MMORPG.com Ag of Conan Correspondent Jean Francois Doyon writes this article about his dissapointment with the exploration factor in Funcom's MMO. Jean-François Doyon
Correspondent - First Look Preview 08/15/08 Rohan: Blood Feud Preview New Rohan: Blood Feud Correspondent Jay T. Clark pens this first look at the game that is currently in open beta. Jay T. Clark
Correspondent - From the Eyes of a Noob 08/04/08 EverQuest II General MMORPG.com Correspondent Daniel Stull files this report gathering information and advice from long-time EverQuest II players and presenting it through the eyes of a new player. Daniel Stull
Correspondent - How I Came Back to Vanguard 08/12/08 Vanguard: Saga of Heroes General MMORPG.com Vangaurd Correspondent Warren Bennett pens this editorial about what drew him back into the world of Vanguard after leaving the game due to an unsatisifying earlier experience. Warren Bennett
Correspondent - Introduction 08/22/08 Citadel of Sorcery General Citadel of Sorcery Correspondent Mike Balent pens this article that introduces players who may not be familiar with the game to the differences between CoS and other MMOs. Mike Balent
Correspondent - Levelling in WoW 08/08/08 World of Warcraft General MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Richard Turner pens this article on levelling in World of Warcraft together with some tips for the task for new players. Richard Turner
Correspondent - Moving into the Mines 07/30/08 Lord of the Rings Online General MMORPG.com Lord of the Rings Online Correspondent Matt McLean files this report on the upcoming expansion for the game, the Mines of Moria and discusses whether or not the new addition will be worth the box price. Matt McLean
Correspondent - Musing on Superheroes 08/11/08 City of Heroes General MMORPG.com City of Heroes Correspondent Michael Mcnutt writes this article muising on superheroes both on the big screen and our video game monitors as he writes his introductory article. Michael Mcnutt
Correspondent - Quests for the Gil Seeker 08/29/08 Final Fantasy XI General MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent Herbie Grate writes this guide for players looking to make a quick buck (or gil as the case may be)in FFXI. Herbie Grate
Correspondent - Response to Book 14 08/13/08 Lord of the Rings Online General In his debut Correspondent article, Dustin Onesti writes this response to the most recent Book update from Lord of the Rings Online and even gives some strategy tips for defeating the boss in Book 14 Chapter 1, The Heraldry of Lindon. Dustin Onesti
Correspondent - Surviving Nocturnal Sonata 09/04/08 Sword of the New World General Chris Illingworth, our Swrod of the New World Correspondent, writes this new article reviewing some of the new features and tweaks to old features that come along with the game`Ncoturnal Sonata update. Chris Illingworth
Correspondent - The Lore Behind the Armies 08/25/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Tom Giblin pens this look at the lore behind the armies that will appear in Mythic Entertainment's Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Tom Giblin
Correspondent - The PvP System 07/31/08 Age of Conan General MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Chris Carlis files this report on the upcoming PvP system for Age of Conan. Chris Carlisle
Correspondent - Trying to make a Difference 08/19/08 Aion General Kenneth Tarre, our new Aion Correspondent, has written this introductory article about the upcoming NCsoft MMORPG. Kenneth Tarre
Correspondent - Why the Hate 08/20/08 EverQuest II General EverQuest II Correspondent and relative newcomer to the game Daniel Stull writes this second article about some of the EQII hate and SOE hate responses garnered by his previous article. Daniel Stull
Correspondent - WoW Battlegrounds: Warsong Gulch 08/21/08 World of Warcraft General World of Warcraft Correspondent Robert Duckworth pens this article giving some details and tricks for the Warsong Gulch Battleground in WoW. Robert Duckworth
Correspondent Zone Overview - Caebolan 08/07/08 Sword of the New World General MMORPG.com Sword of the New World Correspondent Chris Illingworth provides us with this overview of the recently added Caebolan zone in his game. Chris Illingworth
DC Interview with Shawn Lord 09/03/08 DC Universe Interview Recently, MMORPG.com's Keith Cross had the opportunity to talk to Shawn Lord, the lead designer for SOE's DC Universe Online about some of the features in the upcoming MMORPG. Keith Cross
Dear Devs: Part Three 06/17/08 EverQuest II Interview MMORPG.com's Adele Caelia recently submitted some questions from EverQuest II players to the game's developers. Today, we present the final three answers provided by SOE. Adele Caelia
Deity Beasts 08/14/08 Myth War 2 General The good people at Myth War II have provided us with this overview of the Deity Beasts available in their game. At the same time, they've provided us with some interesating concept art to accompany it. Guest Writer
Dev Paper - Boomrocker Mechanaught 06/24/08 Exteel Developer Journal While it doesn't quite meet our requirements for listing, NCsoft's Exteel is certainly an idea that is appealing to MMO gamers. In this developer paper, the game's devs give tips and strategies for The Boomrocker Mechanaught, weapon highlights and the Defrosted Summit Battle Map. Guest Writer
Dev Profile - Gaute Godager 06/13/08 Age of Conan Interview Each month, MMORPG.com brings you a profile of one of the developers working on Funcom's Age of Conan. This month, it's the head honcho himself, Game Director Gaute Godager. Guest Writer
Developing for the West and the East 06/18/08 Lord of the Rings Online Interview Lord of the Rings Online Executive producer Jeffrey Steefel has recently returned from a trip to Korea where Turbine is getting ready to launch Lord of the Rings Online. MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood recently caught up with Steefel to talk about developing for these two very different markets and what Noth American and European players can expect to see from the move. Jon Wood
Dungeon Screens 09/05/08 Runes of Magic Media The folks at Runes of Magic have provided us with five new screenshots of the many and varied dungeons of Taborea. Guest Writer
E3 Interview 07/23/08 MapleStory Interview At E3, MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh dropped by the studios of Nexon America, the makers of MapleStory, to talk about that game's success and the most recent content update. Carolyn Koh
E3 Update 07/21/08 Age of Conan Interview MMORPG.com's Carolyn koh was at E3. While there, Carolyn caught up with Erling Ellingson of Funcom and Rick Reyonlds of Eidos to talk about the future of the game. Carolyn Koh
E3: The Progress of WAR 07/18/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General While in attendance at E3, MMORPG.com Writer Carolyn Koh made an extended stop at the Mythic Entertainment's booth for a progress update and some hands on play time with Warhammer: Online Age of Reckoning. Carolyn Koh
Eight new Screens 08/08/08 Atlantica Online Media The folks from Atlantica Online have sent along these eight new screenshots for us to enjoy. Guest Writer
Empyrean Age Interview 08/29/08 EVE Online Interview Tony Gonzalez, EVE Online's Lead Writer, and Scott Holden, Lead Content Creator were at Gen Con where we spoke to them about the story behind the Empyrean Age. Keith Cross
Empyrean Age Screenshots 06/11/08 EVE Online Media With EVE Online's Empyrean Age summer expansion now doing its thing on the live servers, the folks at CCP have provided us with these new screenshots from the addition. Guest Writer
Episode 3 Artwork 07/01/08 ArchLord Media The folks at Codemasters have been kind enough to provide us with these new pieces of concept art from Episode 3 of their MMORPG, ArchLord. Guest Writer
Episode 3 Free Expansion Screens 08/25/08 ArchLord Media The folks from Archlord have provided us with these new screenshots from the Episode 3 update to the game. Below the images, you will find a press release with some details of the free expansion. Guest Writer
EQ Dev Chat Transcript 07/17/08 EverQuest Interview Last night we held a Dev Chat where MMORPG.com members had the opportunity to talk with the good people from EverQuest. Today we present the transcript of last night's chat. Richard Cox
Erling Ellingsen Interview , Part Two 09/05/08 Age of Conan Interview Today, we present part two of our Leipzig interview with Funcom Product Manager Erling Ellingsen. In this half of the interview, Ellingsen talks about upcoming content, the reason for the upcoming expansion, why they can't give us specific subscriber numbers, and more. Jon Wood
EVE Chronicle: The Better Part of Valor 07/15/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the attitudes of faction citizens and the leaders of each of the four faction heads at the onset of factional warfare with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. The latest edition spotlights the Caldari and their leader, Tibus Heth. Guest Writer
Eve Chronicles - All These Wayward Children 07/23/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the attitudes of faction citizens and the leaders of each of the four faction heads at the onset of factional warfare with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. The latest edition spotlights Jamyl Sarum, Empress of the Amarr Empire. Guest Writer
EVE Chronicles - The Dark End of Space 07/10/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the ledaers of each of the four faction heads that made their appearance with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. This is the third in the series, looking at Kezti Sundara, Grand Admiral of Amarr's Imperial Navy. Guest Writer
Exclusive Dual Class System Journal 07/28/08 Runes of Magic Developer Journal The folks behind Runes of Magic have released ythis new developer journal outlining the game's dual class feature. Guest Writer
Exclusive Guild Hall Architecture Art 08/27/08 EverQuest II Media The folks from Sony Online Entertainment have sent us along these exclusive architectural images of the guild halls that are coming to EverQuest II. Guest Writer
Exclusive Hello Kitty Online Trailer 08/28/08 Hello Kitty Online Media For those of you out there who just can't get enough of that mad cat Hello Kitty, the dev team sanrio Co. have sent along this new trailer for the upcoming MMORPG. Guest Writer
Exclusive Internal Q&A With the Producer 06/16/08 Battleground Europe: WWII Online Interview Dana Baldwin, the Producer of Battleground Europe, brings our anniversary celebrations to a close with this internal Q&A. Guest Writer
Exclusive Screens 08/05/08 Concerto Gate Media The folks from gamescampus have provided us with these three exclusive screenshots from their MMORPG Concerto Gate. Guest Writer