The Daily Recap
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Previews for Star Wars Galaxies Chapter 9 and Update 2 The SOE-Austin design machine rolls on, with more content in the pipeline for Star Wars Galaxies. WarCry is hosting a preview of the game's goals in the coming months, with feedback from the dev team on how the first game update went. In a nutshell: not as well as they'd wanted. |
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Huxley breaks radio silence As we noted when we named PlanetSide our #3 Sci-Fi MMO to date, it's good to see the "MMO" try on some new (i.e., non-RPG) clothes now and again. That's why we've been keeping a close eye on Webzen's MMOFPS Huxley. |
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WAR's Q2 release date "set in mud" There was a big uproar recently on the Warhammer Alliance forums when one astute forumer noted that gaming mega-retailer Gamestop had updated the release date on Warhammer Online to September 2 of this year. |
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BBC talks to EVE's economist The good folks over at the BBC have a writeup centered around EVE Online's very own economist, Dr. Eyjo Guðmundsson, also known as the guy CCP has hired to keep an eye on EVE's economy and to make parallels between money movements in the real and virtual worlds. |
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The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the best PUGs? Do you think that it's feasible to expect game devs to keep the signal to noise ratio down? Inspired by XKCD, we pose the question of if cleaning up Barrens chat really would make more people have intelligent communication in game, or would it just mean less communication overall? |