beta testing
Life is Feudal welcomes testers to its second closed beta
Yesterday, Life is Feudal kicked off its second closed beta test for the MMO version of the game. The test is somewhat short and...
MU Legend kicks off second CBT while MU Origin opens a PvP server arena
Webzen's been quite busy building its expanded MU universe up in its bedroom while its mom keeps calling it down to dinner. "Not now,...
Life is Feudal launches a new phase of beta
The MMO version of Life is Feudal is expected to kick off another round of beta today, says a new post on Bitbox's official...
AdventureQuest 3D cranks it up with its open beta trailer
It has been a while since AdventureQuest 3D kicked off its open beta phase -- since last October, to be more specific -- but...
Camelot Unchained talks about development challenges and beta announcement
There are several notable quotes in this week's progress report from the Camelot Unchained team. Mark Jacobs said that encumberance penalties are being worked...
Betawatch: Open season in sight for Revelation Online (February 17, 2016)
Those of you who have waited eagerly for the day when everyone can jump into Revelation Online won't have to wait much longer, as...
Vanguards were the least popular class during Revelation Online’s beta
Wanna know how many people got whooped in PvP during Revelation Online's three rounds of closed beta? A lot: more than 615,000 characters died...
Perfect Ten: Terminology the MMORPG genre needs
MMOs, like any other hobby, have their own terminology. We have the term "newb" for new players, "noob" for players who aren't actually new...
Revelation Online explains the leveling and advancement of Special Skills
Your normal skills in Revelation Online are what you use for 90% of the game, obviously. That's why they're normal skills, after all. You...
MU Legend posts CBT2 teaser trailer, Valentine’s Day promo
MU Legend, the latest entry in Webzen's MU series, has a brand-new teaser video out this week to promote its second global closed beta...
Jukebox Heroes: Vote for your favorite MMORPG theme songs of all time!
On a couple of past occasions, I've amused myself by posting countdown lists of my favorite MMORPG theme songs in this column. I was...
Trove’s Xbox One version is moving closer to an official launch
It's been apparent that Trove's transition onto consoles hasn't moved quite as fast as Trion Worlds originally hoped. While the studio originally was hyping...
Revelation Online starts open beta on March 6
Are you unwilling to pay for beta access but also desperately curious about playing Revelation Online? You won't have to wait much longer. The...
Betawatch: Albion Online prepares for Sir Galahad the Patchly (February 10, 2017)
The extended beta for Albion Online gives the developers time to add more to the game. For example, when the Galahad patch goes live,...
EverQuesting: Ten things to do in Landmark before it’s gone
T minus 11 days and counting. That's all the time Landmark has left. That's not a lot of time. If you haven't built all...
Blizzard launcher beefs up Facebook integration
Blizzard really, really wants its game launcher to be best friends with your Facebook account.
The studio has introduced a new version of the beta launcher...
The Stream Team: Checking out SMITE Tactics’ Chinese pantheon plus giveaway
Massively OP's MJ got to peek into SMITE Tactics a bit during Hi-Rez Expo 2017, but she didn't really have time to dive in...
Revelation Online’s third closed beta is over, the next steps are in the works
The third closed beta for Revelation Online has come to a close, and that means it's time for players to start speculating about the...
Durango testers build 6.3 million buildings in beta
Mobile dino MMO Durango wrapped up its first closed beta test back on January 16th, and the game has many stories to tell from it....
NCsoft 4Q 2016: Record sales, WildStar’s fate, Lineage Eternal launch
On the surface, fourth quarter 2016 financials for MMORPG giant NCsoft look solid. Yesterday, the company released its investor report, highlighting hefty year-over-year and...