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Chinese Developer Wants to Create Green MMOs

Following recent comments from the government related to the fact that more and more of China's teenagers are “addicted” to online games that expose them to material unsuitable for their age, the videogame developers in the communist country are scrambling to adapt their products to the concepts pres...

24 September 2008
04:01 GMT

Survey Shows That MMO Players Have Other Problems Than Obesity

We all know the stereotype for a MMO player, a fat guy sitting all day at his computer, with only item statistics on his mind and no social life. But according to a recent joint study made by the University of Southern California and the University of Delaware, things are completely different in real life. The survey...

19 September 2008
21:31 GMT

Age of Conan Available on Steam

Funcom announces that it is releasing its Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures MMO on Steam for the price of 44.99 $. The game will also continue to be available through brick and mortar retailers and as a digital download offered through Funcom's own servers.EVE Online from CCP was the first MMO to be released on ...

11 September 2008
03:25 GMT

Real Life Politicians Could Learn from EVE Online

The Council of Stellar Management is in session. The elections in EVE Online's democratic experiment have taken place and nine representatives of the various factions of the MMO have been elected to serve the Council. As CCP - the creators of EVE - promised, they flew to Reykjavik to meet the developers and make...

8 July 2008
18:16 GMT

Doctor Says Many Suffer from "Internet Addiction"

If anyone needs further proof of how un-informed some people might be when talking about the Internet and online games, just take a look at an article that is currently running in the The Boston Globe. Dr. Jerald Block is presented as being a psychiatrist that specializes in helping those that spend too much time in ...

13 June 2008
19:31 GMT

EVE Online Enters the Empyrean Age

CCP is announcing that EVE Online, its long running space faring MMO, is getting a new expansion, the eighth for anyone who's still counting. It's called the Empyrean Age and it sets the stage for a conflict like EVE has never seen before. All the tensions that exist between the four major political players...

12 June 2008
10:25 GMT

EVE Online Will Get New Expansion

Even after the massive graphical update that was Trinity and discussing about creating space stations where players can interact in flesh and blood (virtual flesh and blood, that is) and not only through the comm channels the developers at CCP were talking about, we have yet another expansion to their space MMO EVE O...

29 April 2008
06:18 GMT

CCP Talks Eve Online Source Code Leak

Yesterday we reported that the source code of the popular MMO game Eve Online was leaked to a torrent website, following one user's attempt to prove to the developers at CCP that the security of the game itself is not good enough. Today, a CCP rep talked about the problem and explained why this leak can not affe...

16 April 2008
13:06 GMT

Eve Online Source Code Leaked on Torrent Site

The full source code of the popular MMO game Eve Online has just been made available on a torrent site and thousands of users are said to be downloading it as we speak. Along with the torrent, a chat transcript between Eve's publisher CCP, Morpheus and the poster of the code, Abuser, has been released to prove t...

15 April 2008
06:23 GMT

EVE Slams Real Money Trading

Almost all MMOs that gain sufficient popularity with the gamer base have to deal, at one point, with the appearance of Real Money Trading or RTM. The idea is that someone makes money in-game, mainly through activities that are borderline or even outright banned by the creators, and then he resells the in-game money h...

10 April 2008
16:06 GMT

Gears of War 2 Details Coming at ComicCon

The New York Comic Con will feature a special game summit day, on April 20, the last day of the comic convention. The summit is being organized by Epic Games (oh, how I loved that company when it was named MegaGames) and apparently a showcase of Gears of War 2 is being prepared for the attendants.The New York ComicCo...

3 April 2008
14:06 GMT

Jumpgate Evolution Wants You to Dig and Craft

Jumpgate Evolution is a MMO due to be released by NetDevil, and recently, its producer, Hermann Peterscheck, has answered a lot of questions related to the game. It's interesting to see how a new MMO is trying to explore niches and details that will make it a viable choice when it inevitably comes up to juggerna...

25 March 2008
16:06 GMT

The EVE of Democracy

CCP, the Icelandic publisher of MMOG EVE Online, has recently decided that players all over the world, active in the game, will be able to elect a nine-man Council of Stellar Management, with a mandate from the player population to talk directly with the producers of the game on matters relating to game changes, play...

6 March 2008
02:40 GMT

Eve Online, the First MMO Available on Steam

Eve Online, the space-based MMORPG, is in the history books, for good. Oh, yes... we know many people have this opinion since forever, but now it's official, at least from one point of view: CCP's Eve Online is the first MMO game to be available for download on Steam!To celebrate this achievement (world rec...

23 January 2008
03:12 GMT

CCP Rolls Out Fix for 'EVE Online Trinity' Issues

Just days ago, CCP was confirming the launch date for EVE Online's free, next-gen graphical expansion in light of reaching a 200,000 subscriber milestone. Everyone playing CCP's popular MMORPG has surely downloaded the free expansion, but not all have had a very satisfying EVE Online experience afterwards. ...

7 December 2007
05:23 GMT

EVE Online Update Cripples Windows XP Systems

The Trinity update for the very popular space Massively Multiplayer Game EVE Online isn't quite the best thing that could happen to this game. The game's developer, CCP, has confirmed that this update deletes the boot.ini file from the Window XP system (Vista users are not affected by this).If you don'...

6 December 2007
06:03 GMT

EVE Online Available for Linux

TransGaming Inc., a leading developer of software portability products for the electronic entertainment industry and CCP, one of the largest independent game developers, have announced today that EVE Online has been released for Linux and Macintosh platforms.CCP and TransGaming developed these versions to allow users...

8 November 2007
06:45 GMT

EVE Online Gets Next-Gen-Looking Expansion - Trinity

CCP developers of EVE Online have just confirmed an upcoming expansion of their MMO game entitled Trinity and featuring a next-generation graphics engine. But even though the expansion clearly enhances the visual experience of the game the great array of content additions is actually what every EVE Online gamer is wa...

17 October 2007
05:03 GMT

EVE Online Will Be Available for Linux

One of the world's largest independent game creators, CCP Games, announced yesterday a partnership with TransGaming, a leading developer of software portability products for the electronic entertainment industry, partnership that will make EVE Online available on Linux and Macintosh systems at the end of this ye...

12 September 2007
07:48 GMT

In-World Economist Appointed for EVE Online

For the first time in the history of MMO games, CCP Games, creators of EVE Online have announced the appointment of an in-world lead economist for the game. They are commissioning a dedicated real world economist to constantly monitor and make a research for the virtual world. This appointment comes as a real testame...

28 June 2007
04:03 GMT

PC - EVE TV Has Launched!

CCP, creators of EVE Online have recently agreed with MMM Publishing (the producers of the game's official magazine, E-ON) to launch EVE TV, a weekly on-demand Internet TV broadcast dedicated to the virtual universe of EVE Online. Basically, it'll provide fans with everything they need to know about their f...

26 June 2007
03:43 GMT




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