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Archive for April, 2009
April 30th, 2009
KingsIsle Entertainment has announced that Wizard101, their kid friendly MMO set in a wizard school, have announced that over 2 million unique users have signed on to play the game along with their announcement of their new gift card program.
Wurm Online: Non-PvP Server Coming to Wurm
April 30th, 2009
The folks at Wurm Online have announced that they will be adding a new non-pvp server to the game at some point in the near future.
Age of Conan: April Game Director Letter Interview
April 30th, 2009
Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison recently released a new letter to the game's players for the month of April. MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to ask the Conan boss a few questions about it in this interview.
Warrior Epic: Closed Beta Starts Today
April 30th, 2009
True Games has announced the start of the closed beta test for Warrior Epic.
Pirates of the Burning Sea: New Role-Playing Events
April 30th, 2009
Flying Lab Software has announced two new role-playing events in Pirates of the Burning Sea.
Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning: Improved Zone Capture Rewards for Guilds
April 30th, 2009
Mythic has announced that they have added new gear rewards to offer incentives for guilds to take and hold a keep.
Perfect World International: Game Overview Dev Journal
April 30th, 2009
The folks from Perfect World International have sent along this developer diary overview of the game and where it stands to date.
Overseas Wii Video Service “Under Planning”
April 30th, 2009

Satoru Iwata has given a speech about the Japanese launch of Nintendo’s Wii video service, the Wii-no-Ma Channel, which debuts tomorrow.
The advertising-based service, which will initially be offered in Japan only, is a collaboration between Nintendo, which will handle its development and management, and media firm Dentsu, which will be responsible for sourcing original video content.
Freaky Creatures: Review
April 30th, 2009
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh takes a look at Freaky Creatures, the children's PvP game from Abandon Interactive Entertainment.
Microsoft: Games Industry Deserves More Respect
April 30th, 2009

David Gosen, Xbox’s head of European marketing, says the games industry isn’t getting enough respect for the role it plays in the economy and society.