All Entries in the "MMORPG" Category
Blizzard: Alliance to Horde / Horde to Alliance Do it now!
The Horde doubtlessly doubles in size today, as players rush to join the winning team courtesy of Blizzard’s newly-activated faction change service for World of Warcraft. First announced back in June, the faction change service allows Alliance players to switch to the Horde side of things, choosing a new race on the opposing side and [...]
Twitter From Inside World Of Warcraft.
Could this be the next evolution in social networking? Between the new upcoming XBOX 360 software having Twiiter and Facebook access and now a WoW Addon that allows for Twittering, and get this, this addon also allows for automatic posting of Achivments, “DINGS”, Screenshots, and other significant events you choose. TweetCraft is an in-game Twitter [...]
Blizzard, Your iPhone Keep Your WoW Account Safe
For World of Warcraft players deadly serious about account security, Blizzard has released the Battle.net Mobile Authenticator for the iPhone. No need to carry a keychain ever again! The free iPhone app is now available for download through the iTunes App Store, giving World of Warcraft players peace of mind with the power of a [...]
World of Warcraft Deemed as Addictive as Crack Cocaine.
The Daily Mail reports that Sweden’s Youth Care Foundation believe World of Warcraft is dangerous. The report follows news that a boy collapsed after playing Warcraft for 24 consecutive hours. However, a report from Sweden’s Youth Care Foundation describes it as ‘the most dangerous game on the market’. The report’s author Sven Rollenhagen said: ‘There [...]
Tabula Rasa Dies Tonight. Join in on the Last Hours
The forces of humanity make a final stand tomorrow night, as Richard Garriot’s Tabula Rasa celebrates its final day with an all-out alien invasion. Be there tomorrow to witness the end of a particularly short era, as the chief baddies in massively multiplayer sci-fi shooter Tabula Rasa mount a full-scale invasion of just about everything. [...]
Larger Default Backpack in the future for WoW Players
Just about everyone playing World of Warcraft will be happy to hear this news: Eyonix says that it’s ‘very possible’ that we’ll be able to get our hands on a bigger backpack at some point in the future. Though the cynic in me says that ‘very possible it’ll happen eventually’ is just a more positive [...]
NY Comic-Con Brings Champions Online Trailer
Cryptic put out a new trailer of superhero MMO Champions Online at Comic Con this weekend, as you can see after the break. Looks Promising though.
Star Trek Online Alien Creation Video
Cryptic showed more on Star Trek Online at Comic Con this weekend, specifically on its Alien Creator. There’s a video of it in action after the break. The tool’s used for… creating aliens. You can basically play as any race you can come up with in the MMO. Cryptic says there are “thousands” of possible [...]
Oklahoma gets it’s own World of Warcraft Community
Plasma Burn is proud to announce, Oklahomawow.com a place for Oklahomans to talk WoW with out all the Restrictions most WoW Websites have We would like to use this website to Organize Co-Op raids and Groups, Quest, Addon, Talent Spec help, and anything else that Oklahomans can share with each other. So Please stop on [...]
Virtual World Transactions. Death and Taxes….
The IRS’ taxpayer advocate has suggested the agency take a proactive posture toward real money transactions (RMT) in virtual worlds. “Proactive posture,” in IRS speak, means “tax it.” In her annual report, Nina Olson, whose job is to recommend to the IRS “how to improve the average consumer’s tax-paying process,” noted that more than $1 [...]
Blizzard Customer Support is Not a Teen Suicide Hotline?!?
Teenage suicide? Don’t do it. And don’t threaten that you’re going to kill yourself to Blizzard Entertainment customer support representatives via online chat, because that will land your ass in jail. (Pro tip!) Unfortunately, one 17-year old doofus from Middletown, Ohio hadn’t learned that lesson in time, making a phony threat while chatting in-game with [...]
World Of Warcraft Reaches 11.5 Million
So the wife and I Joined up with Gamerchick39(Our cousin and Author on Plasma Burn) and are back to our WoW Addict ways. So we are considered 2 of the 11.5 Million subscribers. Blizzard Entertainment announced today that World of Warcraft has reached 11.5 million subscribers, meaning Azeroth has surpassed the great state of Ohio’s [...]
Mythic delaying work on Warhammer expansion to improve live game
As the recently released expansion for World of Warcraft clearly displayed with its mind-boggling sales figures, add-ons for MMOs (particularly ones with a large player base) can be lucrative undertakings. Despite this fact, Mythic developer Mark Jacobs recently issued a surprising statement on a Warhammer Online forum thread in which commenters were discussing features they’d [...]
Blizzard legal targets WoW Private Servers
Privately run WoW servers have been dropping like flies in the last day or so after receiving letters from Blizzard’s lawyers under the DMCA. They’ve been shut down so quickly and rapidly that it’s being heralded as “the end of private servers” by quite a few people. The biggest and most well known servers such [...]
Beam me up some new Screenshots
Admit it, watching that guy play the Star Trek theme on the Wiimote gave you a powerful appetite for Roddenberry’s magnum opus — we highly suggest satisfying your interstellar jones with three new screenshots for Cryptic’s Star Trek Online, available in the gallery below. These are easily the best-looking images to come out of the [...]









