Category Archives: MMOARTS

Tue, Apr 02, 2013 | 15:26 BST

Defiance now available for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360

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Trion has announced that Defiance has gone live for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 and will expand further come April 15 when the open-world shooter’s TV series counterpart debuts.

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Sat, Mar 23, 2013 | 17:58 GMT

NVIDIA sponsoring World of Tanks International Open tournament

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NVIDIA has announced plans to host a World of Tanks International open tournament. It will be held in Asia Pacific, China, Europe, Russia and the Americas where the best seven-member teams will compete for with the best out of three games the winner. The tournament will last for four weeks before Grand Finals where up to $100,000 in prizes will be offered, along with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600 card. At date has not been set, and you can pre-register here. Thanks, Polygon.

Mon, Dec 10, 2012 | 08:31 GMT

Petroglyph “still excited” about End of Nations, moves on to other projects

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End of Nations development may have switched from Las Vegas studio Petroglyph to Triond Worlds, but the studio is still excited about the project, according to a new statement that confirms the developer has laid of 19 staff, moved into a new office and is working on new projects for 2014. Get the details below.

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Thu, Dec 06, 2012 | 21:25 GMT

End of Nations development now in-house at Trion

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Trion Worlds has brought End of Nations in-house for continued development where it hopes to create “a more polished game.”

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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 | 20:51 BST

MechWarrior Online goes into open beta next week

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MechWarrior Online will go into open beta next week, Piranha Games has announced.

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Tue, Oct 09, 2012 | 21:46 BST

Silent Hunter Online – first gameplay video released

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The first gameplay video for Silent Hunter Online has been released, and in it, an enemy convoy is engaged so the viewer can learn about some of the basic gameplay features present in the game’s U-boats.

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Fri, Oct 05, 2012 | 14:41 BST

World of Tanks update 8.1 teased, British tanks on the way

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World of Tanks will have British armored fighting vehicles added to the mix with update 8.1, according to Wargaming.

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Sat, Jul 21, 2012 | 14:14 BST

End of Nations closed beta weekend is underway

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The closed beta weekend for Trion Worlds’ strategy MMO End of Nations is live. If you have not checked your inbox lately, you may wish to do so as there may be an invite languishing alongside your Kitten Weekly newsletter or daily shots of Bay City Badonkadonks. The testing ends on Sunday, July 22. If you have not signed up, hit this link so you can be considered for future testing.

Fri, Mar 09, 2012 | 17:02 GMT

Riot to retire League of Legends classic skins

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Riot has announced it’s to retire four classic League of Legends skins on March 12. The skins are: Emerald Taric, Unmasked Kayle, Nightmare Cho’Gath, and Butcher Urgot. This weekend, you can get them on sale for 75% off and champions associated with the skins will be 20% off as well.

Mon, Sep 26, 2011 | 01:36 BST

End of Nations delayed

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Petroglyph’s free-to-play MMORTS, End of Nations, has been pushed back to 2012.

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Mon, Aug 29, 2011 | 00:33 BST

MLG: Raleigh Pro Circuit live streaming now

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Forget PAX and Seattle; Raleigh in North Carolina was the place to be this weekend. Check out the action from the Major League Gaming Pro Circuit.

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Wed, Aug 24, 2011 | 06:42 BST

See 40 minutes of gamescom DOTA 2 stream

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If you missed out on the livestream of the $1 million DOTA 2 tournament at gamescom, check out 40 minutes of gameplay from the best players in the world.

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Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 00:33 BST

$5 million offered in next League of Legends season

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Riot Games has announced that Season Two of League of Legends will rank among the most lucrative of Western eSports, with a $5 million prize pool.

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Mon, Aug 15, 2011 | 23:17 BST

DOTA 2 gamescom trailer is go

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Thanks to gamescom, DOTA 2 is officially a thing. Check out the first trailer through the break.

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Fri, Aug 12, 2011 | 17:38 BST

Jagged Alliance Online gamescom trailer shows gameplay and cinematics

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With all the gamescom trailers coming out before the show, pretty soon there won’t be any to post during the event itself. Today, another one for the Cologne event was released for Jagged Alliance Online, showing off cinematics and gameplay. The game was announced at gamescom last year, and information since has been minimal, so hopefully we’ll hear more on it next week since it will be present in playable form. The game was originally slated for release this year. Thanks, Blue.

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Fri, Aug 12, 2011 | 04:54 BST

Valve: DOTA community not “toxic”, almost entirely “hardcore”

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The DOTA community is dedicated to its game, but welcoming, according to Valve.

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Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 16:48 BST

End of Nations MMORTS to launch free-to-play

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Trion Worlds has announced Petroglyph Games’ MMORTS End of Nations will be a free-to-play game.

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Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 15:43 BST

World of Tanks surpasses 5 million registered players

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Wargaming.net has announced its World of Tanks MMO has surpassed 5 million registered players.

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Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 12:50 BST

MOBA muddle untangled: why it’s time to do DOTA

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With Valve to show DOTA 2 at gamescom next week, Richard Cobbett explains the attraction of a genre variously known as MOBA, MMOARTS, and, of course, DOTA-clone.

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Wed, Aug 10, 2011 | 08:22 BST

Wednesday Shorts – Diablo III classes, indie beauties, more

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In our endless roaming around the net, we’ve stumbled across some absolutely stunning indie titles today.

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