Hounds: The Last Hope Gets New Update

May 11th, 2015

Netmarble released a new content update for Hounds: The Last Hope, which introduced 3 new PvP maps, new challenge level missions, changes to the random boxes and an update to the Kill-point sub mission. Feel free to have a look at our review as well as the first look gameplay commentary on Hounds: The Last […]

Nova Genesis Launches New Pet System

May 11th, 2015

R2Games have just provided Nova Genesis players on all servers with the most recent content update, which introduces a new pet and resource collection system, as well as a new battle mode, 2 new heroes and a new outfit. Titled ‘Daemons’ the new pet system allows for bonding with a Daemon to bestow players with […]

Hands-On with Echo of Soul

May 8th, 2015

RATING: Pros: Story content is well written (both the lore and the accurate localisation). Cons: Tried and tested classic MMORPG format that is a little tired and generic. Score: TBD These past days we have been playing Echo of Soul, a fantasy based free to play MMORPG that has just entered closed beta. We played […]

Abyss Dark Arisen Coming This Summer

May 8th, 2015

With Abyss Dark Arisen, NGames have just presented their latest F2P action RPG that is supposed to launch for internet browsers in June. Developed with Flash 3-D, the game uses the most recent Stage3D technology without requiring any client or plug-in. In Abyss Dark Arisen, players will be faced with a pretty simplistic combat system, […]

Echo of Soul PvP Overview

May 8th, 2015

Publisher Aeria Games has just provided the public with another gameplay trailer of their latest F2P MMO RPG Echo of Soul, which highlights the game’s player vs. player (PvP) modes. Due to the fact that the limited amount of CBT keys we were giving away yesterday is already completely gone, we’re trying to get an […]

Keys for the Closed Beta of Rodinia War

May 8th, 2015

Today, we’re hosting a closed beta key giveaway for Rodinia War from Ons on Soft, the developing team behind Fiesta Online, which started into CBT only yesterday. So in case you’re interested in checking out this new MMO that is a unique blend of RPG and strategy, this is a chance you shouldn’t miss out […]

May 2015 Top 10 Free Browsers

May 8th, 2015

We thought today was a good moment to present our exclusive selection of the 10 best free-to-play browser games in May 2015. Be prepared for some quite tremendous changes in comparison to last month, as there’s not an single MMO that has been able to defend its position. New among the 10 best browsed-based games of the month are Game of Thrones: Ascent, Big […]

Conquer Online Releases a New Expansion

May 7th, 2015

Today, players of Conquer Online are able to get their hands on content implemented with the latest big expansion, including new events, skills and epic weapons. Have a look at the trailer released in this context to get to know details on this expansion’s background as well as to see the new skills and weapons. […]

Players Speak about Neverwinter

May 6th, 2015

For our newest Players Speak we got our community regulars to give us their thoughts on Perfect World Entertainment‘s Neverwinter, the Dungeons & Dragons themed action MMORPG set in the world of the Forgotten Realms. The game is a classic themepark inspired quest based RPG with long game spanning story-arcs, PVE Dungeons, PvP battles and a […]

Video Showing King of Wushu with DX12

May 6th, 2015

During last week’s BUILD 2015 developer’s conference, Snail Games unveiled plans to adopt DirectX 12 for King of Wushu, which will be the first Chinese title to do so. They also published an all-new video in this context, which showcases the visual and technical enhancements coming with DX 12. Check out the video further below […]

Things You Would Change With Planetside 2

May 6th, 2015

We’re checking out Planetside 2 for our next “Things You Would Change With…” feature, the free to play first person shooter MMO set in an open futuristic war zone where three factions vie for control of key territories by capturing bases in a land vs land vs air battle. The game is extremely exciting and […]

TERA Arrives on Steam

May 6th, 2015

Today marks the launch of TERA on Steam where the F2P action MMO RPG published by European publisher Gameforge and NA publisher En Masse Entertainment arrives with the all-new Gunner class, which we already published a review of. “We’re celebrating TERA’s anniversary this month and over the past 3 years, we’ve received many requests for […]

Hands-On with Animal Jam

May 5th, 2015

RATING: Pros: Lots of mini-games to play and an entire world of discovery, education and responsible child focused content. Cons: Heavy membership restrictions on all areas of customisation. Graphics: 7 Gameplay: 7 Performance: 10 Overall: 8 We recently took a more extensive look at Animal Jam, a free to play browser-based children’s educational game from […]

Total Domination Gameplay Commentary

May 5th, 2015

We’ve lately had at a first look at Total Domination, a browser-based futuristic empire-building strategy MMO game from Plarium Games which can be played for free. Players are thrust into a miserable distant future when Earth is nothing more than a wasteland, with opponent military outposts helping, trading and battling against each other as well […]

Khan Wars Releases Update 7.1

May 5th, 2015

XS Software has just released Update 7.1 for Khan Wars, which includes a multitude of new elements as well as updated world map graphics that allow for complete compatibility with mobile devices. The overhauled map now appears with entirely new art and features dynamic loading as well as new functionalities, e.g. zoom, routing display and […]

Hands-On with Game of Thrones: Ascent

May 4th, 2015

RATING: Pros: An interesting take to let players witness and participate in key events from the show, decent graphics accompanied by the TV shows music score. Cons: Buggy when you refresh your browser, bit too niche for the target audience, too many spoilers for those who haven’t watched/read the series. Graphics: 6 Gameplay: 7 Performance: […]

The PvP Battlefields in CABAL II

May 4th, 2015

ESTSoft has just provided the public with the concluding video in their series dedicated to CABAL II‘s features. The latest clip once again features GM Icee giving an outline of the various battlefields available for player vs. player interactions in CABAL II. Sequel to Cabal Online, the title is set for launch in Europe and […]

How Free-to-Play is Hawken?

May 4th, 2015

The next instalment of our F2Pmeter series is dedicated to the fast-paced F2P first-person shooter MMO Hawken. Available via Steam, this title puts players into the driver’s seat of enormous battle machines, which can be fully customised, to participate in competitive and cooperative game modes. Hawken also supports Oculus Rift and makes use of the […]

Imagining a Game of Thrones MMO

April 30th, 2015

A new episode of our “Imagining MMOs” series is here! Last time we had fun designing a hypothetical Mario Bros MMO game for kids and families but this time it’s better to put the kids to bed because things are going to be a little darker and grittier as we try to imagine a Game […]

Anno Online Gameplay Commentary

April 30th, 2015

After an in-depth play-test of Anno Online for our review a few months ago, we thought we should come back to the game once more for a gameplay commentary of this F2P browser-based city-building MMO title that allows players to head off to an adventure as they establish their settlement in a new land where […]

Content Update for Mission Against Terror

April 30th, 2015

Suba Games have just released a major content update for their F2P first-person shooter MMO Mission Against Terror (MAT for short), which provides players with new features such as vehicle combat as well as a new UI. With the introduction of vehicles, MAT takes a further step towards a social gaming hub that doesn’t just […]

Hands-On with Total Domination

April 30th, 2015

RATING: Pros: Quality graphics and voiced NPCs, plenty of in-game features, competitive PvP. Cons: Mechanics were sometimes unclear, gameplay is quite tedious and repetitive. Graphics: 6 Gameplay: 5 Performance: 8 Overall: 6 We checked out Total Domination for a bit of an extended play through, a free to play sci-fi-base defending/Empire strategy from Plarium set […]