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Raven Plays – Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta Testing Weekend 4
In which I “fix” the graphical issues and have “no idea the enemy I’m making.” Remember, it isn’t murder without witnesses.
Raven Plays – Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta Testing Weekend 3
In which droids are slaughtered by the handful! This video ends my first session of play, another will follow shortly.
Raven Plays – Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta Testing Weekend 1
During the recent Beta Testing weekend, I took to the Academy as a Sith Warrior. These are my first steps into the new Bioware/LucasArts/EA MMORPG. Sorry my voice is so quiet. I will endeavor to fix that problem in the future. The framerate issue does eventually get fixed, just not yet.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Collector’s Edition
How much are you willing to spend on your precious science fiction series? Well I bet you’re cheesin’ in your pants as Amazon.com has SWTOR: Collector’s Edition available for pre-order at $149.95 USD. Here’s a picture worth a thousand words and one words: Star Wars: The Old Republic is a MMO that let’s you play as one of eight character roles as you form your own personal Star Wars saga through interactive storyline...
EA, Bioware, and Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes
Two big dogs, EA and Bioware, have thrown their hats into the PvP ring with the announcement of Warhammer Online : Wrath of Heroes. WoH a pvp arena based game will plunge players into an all out 18 player battle. Players are given the ability to change from one character to the next in mid combat, quickly turning the tide of battle. The game is being designed for a quick pvp “hit” or can be played for hours on end as you develop and level your characters. Oh...
DC Universe Online Now Free To Play
On November 2011, after a short 11 month stint of a strict subscription-based business model, Sony Online Entertainment has eagerly adopted a tiered free-to-play system for their fierce physics-based MMORPG, DC Universe Online. Executive Producer Lorin Jameson stated, on the SOE Gamer podcast, that this change “…will allow everyone an opportunity to figure out where they want to be, and how they want to pay for it.” When asked why he thought the...
Leggo my Lego – Lego Universe Shutdown in 2012
Sad news today in the world of Lego. The free-to-play MMO that originally started as a pay-to-play will be closed down in January 2012. Since August of this year, Lego Universe declined in paid memberships when adapting the free-to-play business model. Not every MMO can pull it off but these sure did: Dungeons and Dragons online RF Online Archlord Lord of the Rings Online DC Universe Online …just to name a few. The closing and farewell to employees at developer...
Kung-fu Pandaren : WoW Expansion
Today Blizzard announced the newest expansion to the World of Warcraft universe, Mists of Pandaria. The fourth expansion to the wildly popular online game will give players a completely new area to explore as well as a few other key features. For the first time you will be able to choose a neutral character that does not have to be good or evil because of his or her race. Pandaren are completely neutral and can be a member of either the Horde or Alliance. Along with a...