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Star Wars Galaxies: Galactic Civil War Interview

January 29th, 2010
MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller recently asked a few questions of Star Wars Galaxies producer Tony Tyson about the Galactic Civil War and what it means for players.

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All Points Bulletin: Video Podcast #16: The Music Editor

January 29th, 2010
APB Community Officer Chris Collins introduces Senior Sound Designer Stuart Ross, who walks us through the game's Music Editor feature in this latest entry to the video podcast series.

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World of Warcraft: Whack the Lich King, Take His Horse!

January 29th, 2010
For those of you looking forward to the ultimate showdown with Arthas in the Icecrown Citadel, there will be more for the taking than players may have expected! Indeed, players who defeat Arthas on Heroic difficulty will be glad to know that Arthas' warhorse, Invincible, will be a potential drop! Of course, expect it to be pretty rare, but hey, you guys are used to that already!

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Darkfall: New Female Model Preview

January 29th, 2010
We recently reported that the Darkfall art team will be overhauling many of the games' armor and player models. Today, we've got a sneak peek at a work-in-progress of the new female player model, and she is smokin'!

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It’s the map, it’s the map, it’s the map!

January 29th, 2010

Map

 

Have you always suffered from problems understanding geography? Are you often told that you have the sense of direction of a frightened gobbly?

Fear not, young adventurers! From this day forward, you'll be able to check the map of the World of Twelve as often as you like!

From Bonta to Brakmar, from the Island of Otomai to the pubs of Pandala, this map will not only guide you, it will give you precious information on every region.

With this map, the secrets of the World of Twelve are yours for the taking!

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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: The Road to Most Improved: Aug – Dec

January 29th, 2010
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Reporter John Humphrey writes this multi-part article detailing Age of Conan's 2009 progress toward being named MMORPG.com's Most Improved MMO. In today's addition, he discusses changes and events for the game from August to December.

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General: Gamers in Real Life Profile

January 29th, 2010
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh headed back to the Sony Online Entertainment offices to speak with the last two years' winners of the G.I.R.L. scholarship, designed to promote women in the gaming workforce. In this article, she speaks with previous winners and encourages potential applicants to put their hats in the ring this year.

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Mortal Online: Open Beta Begins Feb. 1!

January 29th, 2010
StarVault AB has announced today that Mortal Online will be entering Open Beta on February 1st. The announcement is a bit confusing as it claims the game is now "beginning Release," but instead will be entering an Open Beta until the game hits "Gold status" in which case Mortal Online will be fully released and monthly subscriptions will begin.

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General: Player Perspectives: The Magic Number

January 29th, 2010
MMORPG.com columnist Jaime Skelton looks at "the magic number" of players allowed into groups and raids and how more is not necessarily always better.

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The Making Of: Gauntlet

January 29th, 2010
The Making Of: Gauntlet
Format: Arcade
Release: 1985
Publisher: Atari
Developer: In-house

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