MMORPG Games & MMO News – MMOCrunch

This is in response to ARandomGamer.com’s post ” What I hate About PC Gaming“.  I started out as a console gamer until that faithful day about 14 yrs ago when I got my first PC.  For the next 5-6 or so years I gamed on both consoles and PC, until the last generation (Gamecube, PS2, [...]

With achievement systems getting more popular over the last few years, non MMO gamers are getting a chance to experience the same grind we MMO gamers have for years.  The way things are going it seems that if a game is playable online then it will get an arbitrary achievement system.  Left 4 Dead and [...]

I’m probably not going to be telling anyone au fait with the MMO market anything new in this comment piece, because the refrain, “Warhammer is a bore and the servers are empty…” seems to be a well-entrenched meme in the community already.
But I still have to say it:  Warhammer is a bore and the servers [...]

Review: Darkfall Beta
Darkfall Online is a game that is not for everyone. The nature of the game is such that you will either love it or absolutely hate it depending on your playstyle. If you are a casual gamer, someone who does not like harsh PvP in an MMORPG, or you place a heavy emphasis on [...]

Having recently let my subscription to Warhammer Online expire, I am once again MMOless which is unacceptable.  I’ve let some time pass and have taken a look around to see if anything catches my eye and something indeed has, Atlantica Online.  Having played the more traditional MMORPGs as of late, Warhammer, LOTRO, Conan, I was [...]

It’s no secret that if you base your game off a well established IP (intellectual property) that you have a much greater chance of success then if it’s based off of something completely new.  Developers know it, publishers know it and gamers certainly know it.  While creating a MMO based off a already existing world [...]

UPDATE: We have received 10 Beta keys from Key To Play for anyone that would like get into the beta a bit earlier.  Please send us an email or leave a comment here if you are interested. First come first served.
Priston Tale 2: The 2nd Enigma developed by Yedang Online have just announced that this [...]

It’s that time again when a gamers subscription is coming to an end and we have to decided whether or not we want to renew it.  Having been playing Warhammer Online since day one and enjoying most aspects of it, I was a bit torn about what to do.  However having reached the level cap [...]

According to EA’s latest fiscal report Warhammer Online as of the end of last quarter has 300k subscribers in North America and Europe.  Although not as high as I would have thought, it is still a very solid number to build on. I’m sure the weak PvE and the problems they have been having with [...]

I’ve had the opportunity to beta test BattleForge, a upcoming MMORTS by EA, over the last week and have to say I was pleasantly surprised with what I found.  Although, I’m not sure that you can really call this game a MMORTS, but we’ll get into that a bit later.
For those of [...]