MMORPG News

British band Duran Duran are to create a virtual island within online game Second Life, on which they will perform actual live concerts. Second Life is an online 3D digital world, which is imagined, created and owned by the residents. Are virtual celeb appearances the next big thing online? I want to battle celebs in BF2! :)=) More ...

Expansion to wildly popular MMORPG will add Horde Blood Elf paladins and Alliance Draenei shamans to mix--with potentially revolutionary results. More ...

Is sex in the MMORPG universe the next big thing? More ...

"The reality is that most MMORPGs have little to no story, and are really just glorified chat rooms. There?s entirely too much grinding. Most MMORPGs are just Progress Quests. Kill blue-con mobs until you level. Then go find another group of blue-con mobs and kill those. Rinse. Repeat until you hit max level. That?s a game?" An excellent read!! More ...

WarCry is reporting that a griefer in the MMORPG Roma Victor has been punished by being crucified for 7 days in-game while his account was banned for the same period of time. I like this better than the standard "we cannot discuss disciplinary actions" you get from other games. More ...

thanks to RazorX for showing me this:Many members of the Shadowbane Community have already noticed that a change has occured to the Billing System today; one that allows players to play for free! More ...

Blizzard Entertainment today announced that World of Warcraft, its massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), has surpassed 5 million customers worldwide. More ...