the secret world

Official Site: The Secret World
Studio: Funcom
Launch Date: July 3, 2012
Genre: Modern Horror Hybrid Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid B2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
See also: Secret World Legends

Chaos Theory: I’d fund The Secret World for Funcom if I could

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Funcom is in trouble? Say it isn't so! No, seriously -- giving it words feels like personally putting a nail in the coffin, as...

One Shots: They’ll swallow your soul

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Sometimes you can't help but take a screenshot of what is otherwise nightmare fuel, because perhaps in freezing a scene in its tracks, you...

Leaderboard: What’s your favorite Funcom MMO?

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Earlier this week, news of Funcom's dwindling financial fortunes kind of depressed me. And judging by our comments, it depressed a number of you,...

The Secret World Issue 12 is coming next week

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The final update of The Secret World's Tokyo expansion is almost upon us, as Funcom announced today that Issue 12 will be coming to...

Massively Overthinking: How seriously do you take MMO lore?

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Kickstarter donor Alien Legion has proposed an intriguing question about lore in MMORPGs. "Back in my World of Warcraft days, I mentioned to a friend that I would...

Global Chat: Guild Wars 2 needs to get its act together

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Hunter's Insight is a long-time fan and player of Guild Wars 2, but recently he had some pretty harsh words to say regarding the...

The Stream Team: Continuing with The Secret World’s The Cost of Magic mission

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During the last Secret World stream, MassivelyOP's MJ and group made it through the landmine-strewn first steps of The Cost of Magic sabotage mission,...

Funcom in trouble, open to investors or acquisition

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Things are looking a bit grim for The Secret World developer Funcom. According to a new post on the studio's website, LEGO Minifigures Online...

One Shots: First steps into a greater world

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Do you miss Vanguard? It's been a while now since that particular fantasy world closed its doors to players, but warm memories of the...

Get your Secret World currency conversion rates here

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What is your money worth? Ever since The Secret World's currency conversion -- the one that will turn all the various tokens into Black Bullion...

The Stream Team: Cavorting through The Secret World’s The Cost of Magic mission

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You asked for it, and now you're going to get it: MassivelyOP's MJ is tackling The Cost of Magic sabotage mission in The Secret...

PSA: The Secret World is consolidating currencies, so spend yours soon

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Here's an important heads-up for The Secret World players that you might have missed back in July when it was originally announced: Funcom is...

The Daily Grind: Have you ever run an event in an MMO?

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Long ago, I used to live for player-run MMO events. In old-school MMORPGs, people judged a guild's quality as much on what it did for...

One Shots: Abstract art

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Every once in a while I receive a One Shots email that makes one of my eyebrows climb super-high while the other one dives...

The Stream Team: Taming the Transylvania terrors in The Secret World

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There's much to see in The Secret World's Transylvania -- three whole zones in fact. And MassivelyOP's MJ barely trekked into one last time,...

Chaos Theory: A whole summer of The Secret World’s player-run events

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What's up in The Secret World? I'm glad you asked! If you're one of those folks who are not-quite-so-patiently awaiting the launch of the...

One Shots: Aerodynamically impossible

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Back in the late '70s, the first Superman flick had the tagline, "You will believe a man can fly." Well, I look at the...

MMO Burnout: Why I want an Assassin’s Creed MMO

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I play a fair amount of single-player stuff when I'm not playing MMOs, and at the risk of outing myself as one of those...

The Stream Team: Traipsing through The Secret World’s Transylvania

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So much is said and seen of The Secret World's Tokyo zones lately that some folks might forget that there are other amazing locales...

Perfect Ten: MMO fan fashion scenes

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For some of us, having the best gear -- stat-wise -- isn't a driving force for playing MMOs. Now, the best-looking gear? That's a...

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