Ricardo Sanchez, VP of Content and Creative Director for GameTap, has officially announced that they'll no longer be carrying Myst Online: Uru Live and its final day of operation will be 60 days from today, either April the 5th, or April the 7th, depending on whether they'll end it over the weekend or not.
In our daily internet travails this morning we were a bit surprised to see Warcry's razorwire taking a bit of a nasty shot at the Tabula Rasa community crew for having included a joke 3-month-veteran award instead of something "cool" like black armor. He further postulates that one of the artists for the game probably put a lot of work into the model for his furry fandom, and wanted to validate that work by including it in the game somehow.
Listening to the Penny Arcade podcast, Downloadable Content, as I am wont to do when playing something, the topic of discussion turned to how World of Warcraft has ruined Mike for playing single-player-only games because no matter what treasure is received, or secret unlocked, it's an offering on display only for himself; it cannot be shared, and therefore lacks the proper cachet.
One of the most difficult aspects of covering the media build-up to Warhammer Online's release is the need to rewrite any post involving Greenskins to include the infamous Orc-speak that fans of the fluff are so fond of.
Yesterday when we noted the final patch notes for Game Update 45 on the EverQuest 2 test server, we neglected to mention one of the biggest changes: major tweaks to the Coercer class. The official patch preview on the EQ2 Players site makes it clear these changes represent a fundamental shift for the class.
This week Game Update 45 will be hitting the live servers, and the EverQuest 2 players site has a full update on the fun we can expect. For the most part the update focuses on exactly what we saw on the test center patch notes. Here is also a very interesting mmorpg game called Final Fantasy XI.
The full details for the Legends of Norrath May Championship Qualifier have been spilled at EQ2Players. Here is also a very interesting mmorpg game called Final Fantasy XI.
Earlier this week, SOE pushed EverQuest II's Game Update 45 to the servers. Here is also a very interesting mmorpg game called Final Fantasy XI. And FFXI Gil is one of the most coveted virtual items in the world.
Each year, a group of gaming media outlets (including CVG, GamesRadar, and several others) puts on the Golden Joystick Awards. Here is also a very interesting mmorpg game called Everquest.
It's almost the weekend! Hooray! And in celebration of that, we're bringing you a nice, peaceful Lord of the Rings Online screenshot from One Shots regular contributor, Twarsong. In the spirit of relaxation, Twarsong's put down the pipe this week and has taken up the fishing pole.