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Excitement Builds for Guild Wars 2 Weekend Beta Test

This weekend will be the first test for Guild Wars 2 where members of the press get the chance to play what is one of the most anticipated MMOs for some time. I am lucky enough to be taking part in the test which kicks off this evening and players will have a couple of [...]

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German Version of Lineage 2 Incoming

German Lineage 2 players will be pleased to hear that a localised version of the now free to play Lineage 2 will be going live this spring. The German launch will also include native-language player support and community management. Innova also say that other languages will be added for the game later this year.

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Kingdom’s of Amalur: Reckoning – Visionary Trailer

A new trailer for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has been released. It features the visionaries of the game, Curt Schilling, R.A. Salvatore, Ken Rolston, and Todd McFarlane, on the thought and process it took to create the world, characters, and environment of Kingdoms of Amalur.

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Pandora’s Tower to be Exclusively Released in Europe

The action JRPG Pandora’s Tower has been announced for exclusive release for the Wii in Europe on April 13, 2012. A feature in Pandora’s Tower is the 6 possible endings which are influenced by the player’s interaction with the character Elena. Additionally, a New Game + mode will also be available in the game. Pandora’s [...]

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Ni no Kuni Coming to North America & Europe

Fans of the anticipated RPG collaboration between LEVEL-5 and Studio Ghibli, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, now have something to look forward to in 2012. Namco Bandai announced that they will be releasing Ni no Kuni as a PlayStation 3 exclusive in North America during the 2012 winter, and a European release [...]

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New Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC to be Released on February 28

As mentioned at incgamers, the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC, Sazh: Heads of Trails, will be released in North America, and Europe on February 28, 2012 on the Xbox 360 and on February 29, 2012 on the PlayStation 3. In this DLC players will be able to experience a Sazh lead quest which coincides with [...]

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Fourth Character of Risen 2 Revealed

Chani is the fourth character to be unveiled for Risen 2: Dark Waters.  She is the Shaganumbi Chietain’s daughter and a talented voodoo witch.  Although Chani takes pride in the abilities of her people to defend against invaders, she is conflicted by whether the hero of Risen is a threat or savior of her people. [...]

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PVP in Wakfu

In the third episode of Wakfu‘s Dev Diary, community manager Zidrune and game designer Azael discuss about PVP.  Players can choose to mass PVP within one’s nation or International PVP  between two nations.  Additionally, players who do not follow the in-game laws are considered Outlaws.  If another player defeats an Outlaw the Outlaw would be [...]

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Rift Weddings Set a World Record

On Valentines Day, Rift set a Guiness World Record for the most in-game marriages during a 24 hour period. Between 9am PST on February 14 and 9am PST on February 15, 21,879 marriage ceremonies were conducted in Rift. In celebration of this event, all players who took part will receive “The Avowed” in-game title.

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