MMO Games
Vanguard Screens
There are new screenshots from recent builds of Vanguard: Saga of Heroes up on the official site.
The Cry of the Biter Bit
An enterprising World of Warcraft Beta player has started a site posting screenshot evidence of players who do the wrong thing ingame, creating a growing online controversy. The interesting (and... (more)
MMORPG Roundup
I’ve been spending a lot of time lately lost in various MMORPG worlds, both ingame and via the web. In my wanderings I managed to receive access to the beta... (more)
Storytelling and MMOGs
There’s an interesting interview at GameRifts with scriptwriter Lee Sheldon, author of the new book ‘Character Development and Storytelling for Games’. One of my pet concerns is the lack... (more)
posted by Tripitaka · 07 Jul 2004
Sociolotron - MMO Gaming with Taboos
Wired News on Monday reported on Sociolotron, a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game currently in beta that provides players “a way to indulge in sexual taboos like rape and bondage.”... (more)
Citizen Zero Footage
Local developer MicroForte recently showed off their MMORPG Citizen Zero at E3, and some shaky-cam footage of the game has been posted by a Dutch X-Box site, www.xboxworld.nl. The link... (more)
Community Delays EQ Expansion
EverQuest players tired of the increasing line of buggy expansions produced by Sony Online Entertainment have banded together to boycott the upcoming Omens of War in an attempt to get... (more)
There
I recently discovered an online world I can only describe as virtual Barbie on holiday land. It’s free to try out, and is a bizarre little play. The idea, I... (more)
Mac EQ Unsupported by SOE
Sony Online Entertainment have admitted something that many Mac Everquest players may have suspected… they have ceased any support or development work on the Mac version of EQ for at... (more)
Vanguard Screenshots
Sigil have released a new set of screenshots to coincide with their recent community event in San Diego (which is a little scary because the game hasn’t even gone Beta... (more)
Guild Wars E3 Trial
Players worldwide are invited to download and play upcoming MMORPG Guild Wars for the duration of E3 this week. The client is also available from Penny Arcade, who recommend it... (more)
Serious Play Money
A professional writer has entered a tax return reporting his primary source of income as the sale of virtual goods in MMORPG Ultima Online. Julian Dibbell set out 12... (more)