RPG News Archive

World of Warcraft reaches 10 million players

January 22, 2008 — Blizzard hits another milestone, as 63% of the world's nations have fewer people than World of Warcraft does.

Age of Conan delayed once more

January 21, 2008 — Two-month delay will give developers more time for quality assurance

EverQuest banned in Brazil

January 21, 2008 — Brazil's second-ever video game ruling bans major MMORPG for encouraging evilness

Star Trek Online changes hands

January 16, 2008 — Perpetual development ceases as Star Trek MMO moves to a new studio, meaning certain delays

Gravity gets rights to Ice Age MMO

January 16, 2008 — You may just get the chance to play as your favourite extinct animals in Ice Age Online

Square Enix announces European FF7 Crisis Core launch

January 16, 2008 — Final Fantasy VII prequel will surface this spring in Europe and PAL territories, after a March launch in North America

THQ will buy Big Huge Games

January 16, 2008 — Studio's upcoming 'big huge RPG' still a mystery

Sonic Chronicles Details Surface

January 14, 2008 — BioWare is set to revive the Sonic series on the Nintendo DS with their new RPG

Red Sox Pitcher to make MMORPG

January 9, 2008 — Curt Schilling is a die-hard gamer, and when he hangs up his glove after the season, he'll be crafting an online game

Square Enix president comments on MMOs

January 9, 2008 — Final Fantasy XI's developers have been experimenting with gameplay and payment types in the Japanese market, and behind closed doors

EA completes BioWare acquisition

January 7, 2008 — EA is committed to BioWare's 'creative integrity' as company's founders stay on board

Review: FFXI: Wings of the Goddess

December 29, 2007 — Expansion brings casual gameplay in the form of Campaign battles, but repainted zones and unfinished quests leave the update feeling empty.

Review: Two Worlds

December 28, 2007 — Massive explorable areas make Two Worlds a fun run, but verily, we prithee you stomach its dialogue

Two Worlds gets patched up

November 19, 2007 — RPG gets an update for PC and Xbox 360, fixes achivements and multiplayer

Final Fantasy XI developers talk to players

November 16, 2007 — FFXI Fan Festival gives a sneak peak at Wings of the Goddess expansion

Singapore bans Mass Effect

November 13, 2007 — Lesbian scene gets Bioware's upcoming RPG kicked out

'Scholar' job announced for Final Fantasy XI

November 3, 2007 — Second job from new Wings of the Goddess expansion revealed

LucasArts and BioWare join forces once more

October 31, 2007 — Alliance fuels Knights of the Old Republic MMO rumors

Bethesda parent gets $300 million in financing

October 25, 2007 — ZeniMax investment will fuel development of MMO games

Next Animal Crossing may be an MMO

October 24, 2007 — UK mag suggests new Wii Animal Crossing will go online