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Title Date Game Type Overview Author
10-30 General Guide 10/17/08 Vanguard: Saga of Heroes Other MMORPG.com Vanguard Correspondent Jei Anderson writes this general overview of what he feels that players of Vanguard should experience in levels 10 through 30. Jei Anderson
A Beta Look at Spellborn 11/26/08 The Chronicles of Spellborn Preview MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood recently took part in a hands-on experience with the Chronicles of Spellborn beta. Today, he reports back with what he experienced and a few opinions as well. Jon Wood
A Conversation About Exteel 08/11/08 Exteel Interview MMORPG.com's Jon Wood caught up recently with Alan Dunkin from NCsoft to talk about their free-to-play robot fighting game, Exteel. Jon Wood
A Day in the Life of An Agency Intern Part One 10/23/08 The Agency Interview When she originally won an internship at SOE's The Agency through the Gamers in Real Life program, Julia Brasil had no idea what MMORPG.com would be tracking her progress, but mthat's exactly what our own Carolyn Koh is doing, checking in with the new developer on a bi-weekly basis. Today is part one. Carolyn Koh
A Day in the Life of an Agency Intern, Part Two 11/07/08 The Agency Interview When she originally won an internship at SOE's The Agency through the Gamers in Real Life program, Julia Brasil had no idea that MMORPG.com would be tracking her progress, but that's exactly what our own Carolyn Koh is doing, checking in with the new developer on a bi-weekly basis. Today is part two. Carolyn Koh
A First Look at PWI 09/12/08 Perfect World International Preview MMORPG.com Perfect World International Correspondent Robert Sollazzo takes a first look at the beta for the upcoming free 2 play MMORPG Perfect World International. Robert Sollazzo
A Guide for the Fresh New Player 10/01/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Other Warhammer Online Correspondent John Lisenby Writes this guide that introduces the early mechanics of the game to new players who might ot be too familair with them. John Lisenby
A Guide to Interceptors 11/26/08 EVE Online Other MMORPG.com EVE Online Correspondent Andrew Wallace writes this article giving players some tips to playing with the Interceptor class ship in EVE. Andrew Wallace
A Guide to Playing the Chosen 09/22/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General MMORPG.com Warhammer Onine Corresponsent Lou Rossi writes this guide to playing Destruction's Chosen class in Mythic Entertainment's Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Lou Rossi
A Look at Dreamlords 07/25/08 Dreamlords: The Reawakening At a glance! News Manager Keith Cross has been playing Dreamlords: The Reawakening and shares his mixed feelings about the MMORPG and RTS hybrid game. Keith Cross
A Look at Free Realms Part Two 08/12/08 Free Realms Interview MMORPG.com's Managing Editor recently caught up with the folks from SOE's made-for-kids MMO Free Realms. In part two of our interview, Chris Malina guides us through combat in the game. Jon Wood
A Look at Kinships 11/07/08 Lord of the Rings Online Other MMORPG.com Lord of the Rings Online Correspondent Allie Springett writes this look at the kinship feature in Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online. Allie Springett
A Look at Module 8: Prisoners of Prophecy 10/30/08 Dungeons & Dragons Online General News Manager Keith Cross recently had a chance to play through a guided tour of Module 8: Prisoners of Prophecy, the next content update for Dungeons and Dragons Online. During the tour he had the opportunity to take a look at some of the game's newest dungeons and try out the new hireling system. Keith Cross
A Look at StarQuest Online 11/06/08 StarQuest Online At a glance! MMORPG.com StarQuest Online Correspondent Allen Richardson writes this introduction to the space-based MMORPG, StarQuest Online. Allen Richardson
A Look at the Black Mage 11/13/08 Final Fantasy XI Other MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent Wesley Bond writes this look at the Black Mage class in Square Enix's forray into the realm of MMORPGs. Wesley Bond
A Look at the Dark Knight 11/27/08 Final Fantasy XI Other MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent Wesley Bond writes this overview of the Dark Knight class in Square Enix's Final Fantasy XI. Wesley Bond
A Look at the Demonologist 11/12/08 Age of Conan Other MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Mike DeHart has written this new look at the Demonologist class in Funcom's Age of Conan. Michael DeHart
A Look at the Eye of the Storm Battleground 10/13/08 World of Warcraft Other MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Robert Duckworth writes this overview of the Eye of the Storm Battleground in Blizzard's World of Warcraft. Robert Duckworth
A Look At The Greenskin Starter Zone 10/15/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Todd Lundberg writes this short introduction to the Greenskin starter zone in Mythic's Warhammer Online. Todd Lundberg
A Look at the Guardian 10/31/08 Lord of the Rings Online Other MMORPG.com Lord of the Rings Online Correspondent Malcom Calivar writes this overview of the Guardian class in Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online. Malcom Calivar
A Look at the Puppetmaster 12/04/08 Final Fantasy XI Other MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent Herbie Grate takes a look at the Puppetmaster class in Square Enix's Final Fantasy XI. Herbie Grate
A Look at the Red Mage 10/28/08 Final Fantasy XI General MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent Wesley Bond writes this quick look at the Red Mage job in Square Enix's Final Fantasy XI. Wesley Bond
A Look at the Sascilia-Steppes 10/23/08 Runes of Magic Developer Journal Continuing their series on the various regions that make up Taborea, the folks at Runes of Magic have have prepared a look at the Sascilia-Steppes. Guest Writer
A Look at The Shadow Odyssey 11/19/08 EverQuest II General MMORPG.com's Donna Desborough has been playing EverQuest II's new expansion Shadow Odyssey which launched yesterday. Today, she gives us her impressions of the latest installment of the EQw franchise. Donna Desborough
A Look at the Shadow Warrior 11/13/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Other MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Louis Rossi writes this overview of the Shadow Warrior Career in Mythic Entertainment's newest RvR game. In the overview, Rossi looks at the effectiveness of a number of the career's damaging abilities. Lou Rossi
A Look at the Witch Elf 11/14/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Other MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent John Lisenby writes this overview of the Wtich Elf class, complete with a list of skills attainable by that class. John Lisenby
A Look at Wurm Online 09/24/08 Wurm Online At a glance! MMORPG.com Correspondent Mike Balent writes this At A Glance look at the java-based game Wurm Online that apprently holds more than some readers might expect. Mike Balent
About Those Cuts... 08/01/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning General MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Tom Giblin pens his debut article on the recent Mythic Entertainment announcement that four classes and four capital cities had been cut from the game. Tom Giblin
Age of Expansion Timeliine (536 AC to 593 AC) 09/08/08 The Chronicles of Spellborn General The folks over at The Chronicles of Spellborn have updated their site with another in their timeline installments, letting players know some of the history surrounding the game wrold. today's timeline covers the years 536 AC to 593 AC. Guest Writer
AI Interview 08/06/08 Stargate Worlds Interview Stargate Worlds Studio Head Dan Elggrin took the time recently to tell our own Jon Wood about the AI in the upcoming sci-fi MMO. Jon Wood
An E3 Look at Free Realms 07/24/08 Free Realms Interview At last week's E3, Carolyn Koh sat down with the folks from Sony Online Entertainment to talk about their upcoming children's MMORPG Free Realms. Carolyn Koh
An Intro to Spellborn 10/17/08 The Chronicles of Spellborn Other MMORPG.com Chronicles of Spellborn Correspondent Patrick S. Marshall writes this piece introducing players to some of the early concepts in The Chronicles of Spellborn. Patrick S. Marshall
Anatomy of a Launch - Part One 06/10/08 Age of Conan Editorial New MMORPG.com writer Mathew Reuther pens this look back at the Age of Conan launch from his perspective. Mathew Reuther
Anatomy of a Launch - Part Two 06/11/08 Age of Conan Editorial New MMORPG.com writer Mathew Reuther pens this look back at the Age of Conan launch from his own perspective. Mathew Reuther
Anatomy of a Launch Q&A 06/10/08 Age of Conan Interview To accompany Mathew Reuther's first article on The Anatomy of a Launch, he also had the opportunity to ask a few questions of Funcom's Jorgen Tharaldsen. In this unconventions Q&A, Reuther comments on the questions asked and the answers given. Mathew Reuther
Angels Online Trailer 11/08/08 Angels Online Media IGG has released a new video trailer for Angels Online which shows off the features and zany action of this cute MMORPG. Guest Writer
APB Update 08/13/08 APB Developer Journal Chris Dye, the Community Manager for Realtime Worlds' upcoming MMORPG APB pens this developer journal that brings us up to speed on APB's development, their absence from this year's E3 and beta sign-ups. Guest Writer
Basic Crafting Guide 09/03/08 World of Warcraft General New MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent James Jackson pens this basic crafting guide for World of Warcraft, giving tips on some of the best ways to go about making your character the best damned tailor or jeweler or anything else thayt they can be! James Jackson
Beachhead Zone Overview 11/19/08 World of Warcraft General MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent James Alderman writes this quick look at the Beachhead zones in the recent Wrath of the Lich King expansion. James A
Beginner Guide Part One: Races and Classes 10/24/08 Final Fantasy XI Other MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent has put togther this little overview guide for playes who might be new to SquareEnix's Final Fantasy XI. The first part of the guide puts heavy emphasis on the strengths and weaknesses of the different races available in the game. Herbie Grate
Beginner Guide Part Three 11/27/08 Final Fantasy XI Other MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent Herbie Grate write this third installment of his beginner's guide to Vana’diel Herbie Grate
Beginner Guide Part Two: Questing and Such 11/03/08 Final Fantasy XI Other MMORPG.com Final Fantasy XI Correspondent has put togther this little overview guide for playes who might be new to SquareEnix's Final Fantasy XI. The second part of the guide moves players through some early quests and into the realm of sub-jobs. Herbie Grate
Beginner's Guide to Tanks and Brutes 10/29/08 City of Heroes Other In this quick guide to Brutes and Tanks, MMORPG.com City of Heroes Correspondent Michael Macleod writes this quick guide to brutes and tanks that focuses on the different power pairings. Michael Mcnutt
Behind the Career System - Part One 06/24/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview Warhammer Online will employ one of the most interesting class systems in any MMORPG to date when they debut in the Fall. In part one of this two-part series, Jon Wood speaks to Mythic's Adam Gershowitz about the three ideas that formed the backbone of the careers design. Jon Wood
Behind the Career System - Part Two 06/30/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview In Part Two of his interview with Adam Gershowitz from EA Mythic on the subject of career design, Managing Editor Jon Wood discusses the issues of balance and how the company plans to keep 24 different careers running smoothly an faily against one another. Jon Wood
Behind Velon Hollow 07/09/08 Tabula Rasa Developer Journal Tabula Rasa game designer Brian Hudson recently completed work on a new instance named Velon Hollow, where the minds of once intelligent beings have been overrun by an unknown toxin, turning them into ravenous zombies. In this dev journal, Brian shares his influences and inspirations in making this new replayable instance. Guest Writer
Best Expansion in 2008 12/03/08 2008 Reader's Choice Awards Awards Today, we present our nominees for the Best Expansion in 2008 category of our 2008 Reader's Choice Awards. In order to qualify for nomination, the product must have been an expansion (and not simply billed as an update. This year, we are including both paid for and free expansions in our list of nominees. Jon Wood
Beta Preview 06/12/08 Hello Kitty Online Preview MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh has been spending her time delving into the dark depths of the Hello Kitty Online Beta in recent weeks to bring us an in-depth look at this cute MMO based on the popular Hello Kitty franchise. Carolyn Koh
Beta Preview Screens 06/12/08 Hello Kitty Online Media MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh recently spend dome time in Hello Kitty Online, and to day we posted her thoughts on the game. While she was there she took a few screens of her exploits in Sanrioland. Carolyn Koh
Beta Site Screenshots 10/24/08 Stargate Worlds Media The folks at Firesky have provided us with these exclusive screenshots of the Beta Site in their upcoming MMORPG,Stargate Worlds. The Beta Site planet is where players on the Stargate Union side of the game will gather after their initial instanced starting experience. Guest Writer
Biggest News Story 11/28/08 2008 Reader's Choice Awards Awards This year, MMORPG.com kicks off the voting for our 2008 Reader's Choice Awards by asking our readers which of these six editorial staff nominated news stories was the biggest in 2008. Jon Wood
Blizz-Con Photo Gallery 10/14/08 World of Warcraft Media While attending Blizz-Con, Community Manager Richard Cox managed to snap a few pictures of the event. Today we share some of these pictures with you. Guest Writer
BlizzCon Overview 10/14/08 World of Warcraft General MMORPG.com Community Manager Richard Cox attended BlizzCon over the weekend and today presents us with this overview of the event including announcements from all of your favorite Blizzard games. Richard Cox
Book 14 Dev Journal: Moving the Fellowship 07/18/08 Lord of the Rings Online Developer Journal As the storyline in The Lord of the Rings Online goes ever on, the developers at Turbine have run into the problem of what to do with certain NPCs who move around a lot, specifically the Fellowship of the Ring. This latest Dev Journal from Turbine looks at how they solve these problems in Book 14. Guest Writer
Book 14 Moria Prelude Quest Screens 07/23/08 Lord of the Rings Online Media The folks from Turbine have been kind enough to provide us with these five new screenshots of the Moria prelude quests that appear in the upcoming Book 14 update to the popular game, Lord of the Rings Online. Guest Writer
Book 14 Screenshots 07/10/08 Lord of the Rings Online Media The folks over at Turbine have provided us with these seven screenshots from the upcoming Book 14 Update to their hit MMORPG, Lord of the Rings Online. Guest Writer
Book 14 Screenshots: Minstrels and More 07/17/08 Lord of the Rings Online Media Turbine has released several new screenshots showing off new minstrel animations and shots from the continuation of the epic quest storyline in Book 14: The Ring-forges of Eregion, the next free content update for Lord of the Rings Online. Guest Writer
Boss Fighting Video 11/20/08 Zu Online Media IGG has released a new video which shows players how to win the day and take down a boss in their Chinese mythology and martial arts MMO, Zu Online. Guest Writer
Box Interview 08/08/08 Dungeon Runners Interview MMORPG.com recently caught up with NCsoft's Albert Kanan to talk about the launch of a Dungeon Runners retail box and what that means for players. Jon Wood
Breaking News: Godager Resigns 09/17/08 Age of Conan General MMORPG.com has learned that Age of Conan Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has resigned his post with Funcom. His replacement, Craig Morrison previously held the same position on Funcom`s Anarchy Online. Jon Wood
Burglar Advancement Beyond Level 50 10/08/08 Lord of the Rings Online Developer Journal The folks at Turbine have prepared a series of Dev Journals which take a class by class look at level advancement past level 50 in the Lord of the Rings Online's Mines of Moria expansion. Today we take a look at the Burglar. Guest Writer
Capital Cities Interview 08/05/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Interview Warhammer Online's Jeff Skalski spoke recently with MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood about the cities system in the upcoming MMORPG, including the recent decision to cut four capital cities from launch. Jon Wood
Captain Advancement Beyond Level 50 10/20/08 Lord of the Rings Online Developer Journal The folks at Turbine have prepared a series of Dev Journals which take a class by class look at level advancement past level 50 in the Lord of the Rings Online's Mines of Moria expansion. Today we take a look at the Captain. Guest Writer
CGI Video 10/29/08 Aion Media The folks from NCsoft have provided us with this interesting video concentrating on the CGI elements of their upcoming MMORPG, Aion. Guest Writer
Champion Advancement Beyond Level 50 10/15/08 Lord of the Rings Online Developer Journal The folks at Turbine have prepared a series of Dev Journals which take a class by class look at level advancement past level 50 in the Lord of the Rings Online's Mines of Moria expansion. Today we take a look at the Champion. Guest Writer
Chaos Early Quest Guide 11/28/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Other MMORPG.com Warhammer Online guru John Lisenby writes this guide to the early quests for the Chaos race in Mythic's RvR game. The guide gives information on quests, givers, rewards, locations and more. John Lisenby
Chaos Magus Level 1-5 PvE Guide 10/02/08 Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning Other MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Jessica Maxson takes us through the first five levels of PvE gameplay in Mythic Entertainment's Warhammer Online. Jessica Maxson
Character Creation Preview 11/21/08 The Chronicles of Spellborn Preview MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the recent opportunity to take a run through the beta for Acclaim's upcoming MMORPG, The Chronicles of Spellborn. Today, he offers an overview of, and his thoughts on the unique character creation process for the game. Jon Wood
Character profile Video: Nina 07/21/08 Wonderland Online Media The folks at IGG have provided us with a number of new videos featuring some of the characters in their game, Wonderland Online. Today, the video takes a look at Nina. Guest Writer
Character Systems Part One 11/21/08 Roma Victor Other MMORPG.com Roma Victor Correspondent Phil Zieg writes this overview of the character system in the roman-era based game. Philip Zieg
Character Systems Part Two 12/02/08 Roma Victor Other MMORPG.com Roma Victor Correspondent Phil Zieg writes this overview of the character system in the roman-era based game. Philip Zieg
Chronicle: Masks of Authority 07/31/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks at CCP's EVE Online have released a new fiction story. This one is about the para-military arms of the eight Caldari mega-corps. Guest Writer
Chronicles: Silent Furies 06/25/08 EVE Online General The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the ledaers of each of the four faction heads that made their appearance with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. Guest Writer
Chronicles: The Paths They Chose 07/02/08 EVE Online Fiction The folks over at CCP have started a series of stories chronicling the ledaers of each of the four faction heads that made their appearance with the launch of the Empyrean Age expansion. This is the second in the series, looking at Souro Foiritan, president of the Gallente Federation. Guest Writer
City Building Guide 11/05/08 Star Wars Galaxies Other MMORPG.com Star Wars Galaxies Correspondent Jef Reahard writes this new guide giving players some insight into creating player cities in SOE's Star Wars Galaxies. Jef Reahard