MapleStory’s Age of Heroes Update Goes Live
A wave of pandemonium has hit Maple World as the Age of Heroes storms MapleStory. The Age of Heroes is the first in the Chaos series of summer content updates for the 2-D side-scrolling MMORPG from Nexon. Players will now be able to party up and explore the Gate to the Future and its surrounding […]
Tribal Trouble 2 Beta Testers Getting Early Access
GameSamba’s browser-based Viking MMORTS Tribal Trouble 2 isn’t set to begin its open beta until the end of July, but starting July 6 former GameSamba testers will be granted early access to the game. Not only will testers be given a headstart, but in the coming weeks keys will be given away through select partner […]
AdventureQuest Worlds Adds Ads As Character Death Penalty
Artix Entertainment, a small, independent game development studio that creates hit F2P (Free-to-Play) download-free browser games played by over 130 million people, announced today that players of the popular AdventureQuest Worlds MMORPG are being punished for dying in-game by being forced to see an advertisement for nine seconds before being allowed to return to life. […]
Age of Conan Now Free To Play
"No man should live in chains," proclaims Conan the Barbarian in the new, upcoming Hollywood production set to release later this year. With the words of the most legendary fantasy hero of all time in mind, Funcom today released an all-new, free-to-play version of its critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game titled ‘Age of Conan: […]
Nancy Drew On The Case Again
A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany but everyone’s favorite teen detective, Nancy Drew, is on the case in the latest mystery adventure game from award-winning developer Her Interactive. Many years ago a monster stalked the German forest surrounding Castle Finster. According to locals and storytellers, the monster disappeared when it claimed a victim. Now […]
Orange And Blue Make Awesome
It’s been a long wait, but the little series that started out as a throwaway demo comes into its own. With great multiplayer and a thrilling single player campaign, Portal 2 is your doorway to adventure.
In a 7-2 Decision, Supreme Court Strikes Down California Violent Video Game Law
In what is likely to be hailed as one of the greatest legal victories for the game industry, the Supreme Court struck down the controversial California law that would have criminalized the sale of violent video games to minors. The 7 to 2 victory is a resounding win for the industry, which argued that the […]
Magica Online PvP Goes Live
The mages of Paradox Interactive are proud to announce that the PvP mode is live, free, and available online. If you are the unfortunate owner of a conscience that prevents you from retaliating against your friends when they "accidentally" explode your head, your chance to seek sweet revenge in one of Magicka’s sanctioned arenas is […]
Portal 2 Music Video Contest Announced
Valve, creator of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life, Portal, Left 4 Dead, and Counter-Strike) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source) and popular recording artist The National, today announced a music video making contest based on The National’s song "Exile Vilify" which is featured in Valve’s best-selling game, Portal 2. Starting today and […]
Runt Releases Demo For Rapscallion Game
Runt, Inc., a hot new indie developer taking part in IGN’s Indie Open House program, announced its first free demo release of their new highly anticipated title, Rapscallion. The demo is a beta build released with the purpose of showing off core gameplay elements and soliciting feedback from gamers around the world. The demo is […]