MMO Gamers

     Not bucking any trends here, Age of Conan will stick with the $15 USD subscription pricing structure.
North America & Oceania

Monthly
Per Month
Total

1 Month
14.99 USD
14.99 USD

3 months
13.99 USD
41,97 USD

6 months
12.99 USD
77.94 USD

Europe

Monthly
Per Month
Total
Total Incl. VAT*

1 Month
12.99 EUR
12.99 EUR
14.94 EUR

3 months
11.99 EUR
35.97 EUR
41.37 EUR

6 months
10.99 EUR
65.94 EUR
75.83 EUR

* VAT only applicable in EU member […]

     What’s this?  A new start-up company is developing a MMO targeting 25-45yo females.  Developers C3L3B (celeb?) has this to say.
A Silicon Valley VC funded, Los Angeles based start-up is building a casual MMO targeting the mini-game and entertainment news hungry 25-45 y/o female. C3L3B has developed a unique model for integrating social networking, casual […]

     I’ve never been a fan of free-to-play MMOGs, the production quality always seems low and combat tends to look more like Soul Calibre XVII rather than an immersive online world. Requiem: Bloodymare seems to offer something a little different from the standard fantasy MMO fare and may well change my opinion of Korean developed […]

     In a move of Vanguard proportions, Flying Labs are merging the 11 dedicated servers for their MMOG Pirates of the Burning Sea to four.  This from the official website:

When Pirates of the Burning Sea launched on January 22nd, we introduced our customers to 11 new game servers. Through feedback from our players and evaluation […]

     I haven’t spoken of Aion: The Tower of Eternity on this blog yet because frankly I’d lost interest in it.  What first attracted me to NCSoft’s new flagship MMOG was the ability to fly.  You could equip your own wings and fly anywhere you liked and there would be aerial combat.  As the development cycle […]

     GU #5 is on the test server currently and should be live before long.  One of the more exciting things is the inclusion of racial mounts.  There’ll be one for each of the 18 races which you can get by grinding faction and doing a quest at levels 30 and also level 50.  So […]

     There’s been lots of talk about the Age Of Conan pre-order bonuses.  Depending on which retailer you pre-order from determines what bonus’ you get, in particular which mount you get.  It seems there is a choice of either the War Mammoth that we’re all familiar with, and also a Rhino.
     All this talk reminds […]

     I’ve just returned from an interstate trip and while I was away I caught up with my brother-in-law.  We were talking about the new nVidia 96xx graphics cards and he asked me if my PC box was big enough for it, it being somewhat longer than previous iterations.
     Now I know exactly what is […]