An Interview With a Recovered WOW Addict

There are casual gamers, hardcore gamers and then there are those that are addicted. Today we have an interview with Croc, a World of Warcraft addict that has been clean for 6 months. I asked him a few questions about his addiction and how its been since he quit playing.
So, my first question [...]

Mythos Beta Update

Well its been quite some time since we’ve posted about our favorite Diablo 2 clone turn MMORPG, Mythos. Today I received a newsletter update covering the latest patch and there are some BIG changes, BIG! For one PvP is back! Players will be able to attack players anywhere, including towns, and have [...]

Civilization MMO in the Works?

We all know that there is talks about a BioShock MMO. However, what hasn’t been overly reported on, as of yet, is that it appears that Civilization is also up for the same consideration. According to this Take2 report (via MTV) it would appear that there is a chance that we may get to see [...]

Blizzard Sues WOW Glider Maker!

The BBC has just published an article today stating that Blizzard is suing Michael Donnelly, the creator of the MMO Glider program, which performs key tasks in the game automatically, such as gold farming, crafting and fighting.
Blizzard has stated that such programs damage the game and infringe on the company’s copyrights.
Blizzard’s designs expectations are frustrated, [...]

Surprise! Warhammer Online Delayed

As if anybody was really surprised by these turn of events; Mythic came out today and officially announced that Warhammer Online will be delayed until the Fall. Those of you who are signed up to the newsletter will have actually recieved the official notice from the developers. It’s a sad, sad day in MMO-town. Or [...]

Ubisoft Accounces Tom Clancy MMO

Ubisoft acquired full rights to the Tom Clancy name a few days ago for a reported 90 million dollars and has now announced a Tom Clancy MMO. Development on this new project has not yet started, but speculation is already putting the budget for this game at around 50 million.
It truly seems that the [...]

God Game MMO?

What would it take to take a game like Civilization, Starcraft or Sim City and turn it into a MMO, but keep the God like power one has it these games? Instead of controlling one character you control an entire civilization in a MMO style game. All the same features you find [...]

MMORPGs and the Worst PC Game Launches, as told by 1UP

I don’t normally write about other news. I like to write my own stuff about my own thoughts and ideas. Any regulars here at MMOCrunch generally know that. That said, however, I just could not get over this recent article done by 1UP. Done in traditional list style, 1UP decided to create their own top [...]

More Console MMOs on the Way

Codemasters Online, who is set to release NetDevil’s new space based MMORPG Jumpgate Evolution (PC Only), has recently announced to gamesindustry.biz that they are set to publish two more MMOs for consoles. With this announcement it seems that the gaming industry is finally warming up to the idea of MMO’s on consoles, as of [...]

Where are the Occult MMORPGs?

There are a lot of different MMORPGs out there. Despite the industry being overwhelmed by fantasy MMOs, you can still get your fill of other types of games as well. There are plenty of Sci-fi MMORPGs, a Super Hero MMO (with 2 others in development), a couple Pirate themed MMOs. Hell, you even have some [...]