Burning Crusade on Fire

As if you needed any more proof of World of Warcraft's supreme dominance of the MMORPG market, the recently released Burning Crusade expansion pack has sold 3.5 million copies across the world in just one month - including 1.6m in Europe alone. Here is also a very interesting mmorpg game called world of warcraft.

Sakaguchi's Xbox 360 MMO

At a panel on the future of RPGs, hosted by Lionhead's Peter Molyneaux and Mistwalker's Hironobu Sakaguchi, a new deal was struck. At one point during the panel, Sakaguchi said through a translator that he wanted to make an MMORPG for Xbox 360 if Microsoft would let him.

LotR Online: Shadows of Angmar Hands-on

The chat channels on the Lord of the Rings Online beta are supposed to stay on-topic - ie talking about quests and the like - but people do keep bringing up the unmentionable question: how does this game stack up against World of Warcraft? And we all know that world of warcraft is a famous mmorpg game.

The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar Preview

Since the summer of 2006 select players have been grinding away in Middle-earth, through the various testing phases of The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar. We got a chance to talk to the folks from Turbine today about some of the higher level content, PvP Monster Play, and conjunction battle system.

Final Fantasy XII Aussie Review

So, here we are; twelve games in, or more than 20 if you include spin-offs, sequels and otherwise. What can another Final Fantasy offer fans and newcomers that couldn't be sourced from other games? That was the angle we took when plotting our course through another epic Square Enix adventure.

RPG Vault Soapbox - Digital Item Sales

The war between the shapeshifting Kherr and the Talon has gone on longer than most remember. Just when it seems a final conflict may be near, they must deal with the unexpected arrival of a new enemy.

Should MMO companies offer severance packages?

As we're now aware, NCsoft has recently made the decision to shut down Tabula Rasa after the first of the year. Here is also a very interesting mmorpg game called Star Wars Galaxies.

Limited Edition Podcast interviews SWTOR's Sean Dahlberg

After the official announcement was made from BioWare confirming their new Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO, Community Manager Sean Dahlberg suddenly became a very busy man.

Saving the game

Between desperate battles against the Bane, about all anyone can talk about in Tabula Rasa right now is the impending shutdown of the game service.

Penny for your Tabula Rasa thoughts?

The announcement that Tabula Rasa will close in February came suddenly, what with NCsoft employees saying there were "no current plans" to close the game only a couple of months ago.