The Daily Recap
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GDC08: Gaia Online launching casual MMO At GDC this afternoon Gaia Online's Craig Sherman announced that Gaia is developing a free, flash-based to play casual MMO. Though you may presume this is just another web-based casual game, Sherman says it will be a "real MMO." |
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Lessons in online gaming circa 1997 hold true today A lot of things change with the passage of time, but something that hasn't is this post over at Lost Garden. Written by Dani Bunten Berry over ten years ago, people looked at it as kind of primer for making sure your online social space was fun ... |
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We are the Champions! The WarCry Network is reporting that Cryptic Studios (the original development company that created City of Heroes) has launched a new website and associated forums for their recently announced Champions Online superhero MMO. |
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LOTS more LotRO to come; Turbine extends LotR license We've had punters out there guess at just how long Lord of the Rings Online might be able to last, as well as one particularly detailed and precise look at how Tolkien's Middle-earth might unfold over the years, but Turbine has now given official confirmation that they are in it for the long haul. |
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GDC08: EVE Online's space stations In this morning's first panel, CCP's Senior Technical Producer Torfi Frans Olafsson had a lot to say about EVE Online's upcoming space station environments. At present, EVE's player characters are little more than still portraits ... |
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Molyneux laments the state of PC gaming, blames WoW and The Sims Gamesindustry.biz has posted an article that features comments from outspoken game designer Peter Molyneux, and his thoughts on the current state of PC gaming — and he's not awfully happy. |