Archives for: August 2009

Download the Aion Open Beta Client Now!

NCsoft announced the availability of the open beta client for Aion. There are different methods to get the open beta client, the usual and most common via FilePlanet and GamersHell (will be up later this week). Or via the most popular P2P Network - B… more »

DC Universe Online Screenshots

IGN posted the latest screenshots to come out from the upcoming comics MMO DC Universe Online. The game looks awesome and modern, finally a change from the usual "devastated" and "cartoonish" scenes we've seen in the modern-era MMOs. See the screensh… more »

Order AION Now!

If you live in the Asean region (or anywhere in the world where Aion is not being sold) and you want to play Aion just follow these simple steps to get your Aion and join the thousands (or maybe even millions) of players who will login on the September l… more »

Play Star Trek Online at the Penny Arcade Exposition

If you are a Trekkie or a Trekker and you hate the announcement on the cancellation of the franchise for the TV series format, then drop by the Penny Arcade Exposition 2009 (PAX) for a chance to try out Star Trek Online. A space station with a sh… more »

Cataclysm Level 80-85 Zone Layout

World of Raids posted today a clear version of the Cataclysm level up zones for characters 80-85. There are five, and by the looks of it, these are very interesting zones (and won't be easy). Just click the images to see it in full size.… more »

MyGame Now Gameclub

MyGame, the brand behind the online games Special Force, Fiesta Online, TwelveSky2, Cross Fire, Final Quest, iDate, and Weapons of War, changed their name to Gameclub. Nerble, of Gamerster noticed this change after visiting MyGame's (now old) doma… more »

CABAL September Calendar of Activities

It is a plus to me when I see a gaming company posting their Calendar of Activities publicly. One of the first that I saw was Audition Online Philippines Google Calendar feed. Sadly, this wasn't used much. This is not a common thing to see because m… more »

Guild Wars Aion Wings

Guild Wars Elementalist with Aion wings Have you ever dreamed of having wings for your Guild Wars® characters, then now that dream will come true. NCsoft is having a limited cross-promotion of their upcoming online game Aion™. To get the Aio… more »

Philippine Online Games - Weekly Maintenance

Below are the weekly maintenance schedule of the online games available in the Philippines. Audition Online: Friday, 6:00am ~ 7:00am CABAL: Tuesday, 10:00am ~ 2:00pm Dekaron: Wednesday, 6:00am ~ 9:00am Exteel: Wednesday, 8:00am ~ 12:00nn… more »

Welcome to Gatheryn Open Beta

If you are looking for a new MMORPG to play, try out the latest steam genre online game Gatheryn from Mindfure Games. Somewhere in another time and place, the Elymian Islands await, promising a world of adventure, luxury, and prosperity… more »

Professional Gamer Training Academy Launches

The Professional Gamer Training Academy or PGTA announced that it launched its website on August 22d, offering professional training by video gamers to gamers. We aim to teach gamers what they need to know to get the best out of their pra… more »

World of Warcraft: Cataclysm - It's Official!

Today, Blizzard Entertainment, a company under the umbrella of Activision Blizzard announced the third expansion to the massive success MMORPG to date - World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. While the attention of the Horde and Alliance remaine… more »

LEGO Universe Screenshots

Who doesn't know about LEGO™, anyone? We all do and we all love it. But have you imagined being a LEGO character in a LEGO virtual world? Here are some screenshots of the MMORPG LEGO Universe. Three sets are initially available:… more »

Guild Wars 2 In the Shadow of Dragons

ArenaNet finally showed the world what Guild Wars 2 will be like through the premier of the trailer video! Also, the official website of GW2 was updated in line with the GW2 Trailer release. Watch the trailer in HD right after the jump... Fo… more »

OP7 is Now on Closed Beta

OP7 Philippines is now on Closed Beta. This is one of the latest online games in the country, and since I haven't played it yet, I'm not sure if it's an MMOFPS or an MMOTPS :p Regardless, this will appeal if you like playing Counter-Strike type games… more »

HighStreet5 Philippines 1st Year Anniversary Party

HighStreet5 Philippines is going to have their 1st Year Anniversary Party! Come and join the party this Sunday, August 23d at 10:00am SM Megatrade Hall as EagleGame Philippines opens the dance floor for everyone! There will be activities of cours… more »

O2Jam Philippines Shuts Down on September 30th

O2Jam Philippines, one of the first Free-to-Play online (casual) game that hit the country and changed the landscape of the Philippine Online Gaming Industry (or P.O.G.I.) forever. Today however, X-Play (the joint venture between IP e-Games Philippine… more »

Guild Wars 2 Concept Art

The official Guild Wars 2 fan page on Facebook released 3 new concept arts of GW2 by Daniel Dociu, Art Director of ArenaNet. Concept Art by Daniel Dociu "Corrupted Orr" by Daniel Dociu "Ebonhawke" by Daniel Dociu more »

Final Fantasy XIV Trailer

CABAL PH Maintenance

CM Charms of CABAL Online Philippines announced today that there will be a server maintenance for the online game tomorrow, Thursday, August 20th from 9:300am to 1:00pm to give way to an important game update. Here's CM Charms message: All CABAL On… more »

Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss Expansion

The 8th expansion of the first and longest running Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game - Ultima Online will launch on September 8, 2009. Yes, you read that right - 8th expansion of Ultima Online, Lord British's and Lord Blackthorn's baby.… more »

Fallen Earth Now in Open Beta

Another MMORPG goes open beta, this time it is the post-apocalyptic online game entitled Fallen Earth from Fallen Earth LLC and Icarus Studios LLC. The setting is in the area of the American Grand Canyon. You can join the open beta via FilePlanet… more »

EVE Online MMOFPS Announced

Today at the Game Developers Conference Europe, Cologne, Germany, CCP announced the EVE Online FPS for consoles. Yes, a console MMOFPS officially called DUST 514™. DUST 514 also incorporates not just an MMOFPS style but also an RTS-style of… more »

Fresh Guild Wars 2 Announcement Soon?

I do not know when ArenaNet created a splash site for the domain www.guildwars2.com but it used to redirect to www.guildwars.com. This is what you will see there today (it's in flash, below is just a screenshot) Is there a looming announcemen… more »

Open Beta Begins for Champions Online

Champions Online Open Beta begins today, this is a new superhero MMORPG from the developers that brought us the City of Heroes/Villains franchise - Cryptic Studios. To get into the beta, simply register via Fileplanet (their Beta partner) and get your… more »