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Star Trek Online Announced

Trekkies rejoice!  A new MMORPG developed by Cryptic has been announced today that will be based on the undying franchise of Star Trek.  Check out the following teaser to see it in action! While this game will make many Trekkies happy in the pants, there has to be some questions about how Star Trek Online will [...]

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MMO Lessons to Learn from World of Warcraft

In an interview with Kotaku, Blizzard’s game director Jeffrey Kaplan hopes that the new MMO that they are working on will become more successful than the current juggernaut World of Warcraft: “I don’t believe that WoW is untouchable,” he said. “I completely believe that a game could come out and be more successful than WoW. I’m [...]

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BioWare’s MMO Based on KOTOR Universe

Ok quick back story to make sense of this: BioWare, one of the greatest developers of RPGs and story-driven games for a while now. They created Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR). It’s a game based on the Star Wars universe, with things like Jedi and Sith, but not related to the movies. Using the Star Wars [...]

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