Tired of managing her totems, Naiara of <Dissonance> on Earthen Ring is seeking a new path in life. “Ever since I won the roll on the gas mask I knew I must put my evil plan in motion!” she writes. “Never fear, this is just an ordinary mad scientist … but this is no ordinary [...]

Taikodom is a game that’s been around for a while, but not in the US. If you’re familiar with the game and have been wanting to give it a try, it looks like you’re going to get your wish. Taikodom is coming to the US with a closed beta this summer, and a planned launch [...]

If you’ve ever wanted to transport into the massively-multiplayer Starfleet of Star Trek Online, now is your chance to make it so.
Amazon’s Deal of the Day features the game for $28 — a better price than even a Ferengi could negotiate. (Mostly because Ferengi don’t really exist.) Plus, the 44-percent discount off the list [...]

Welcome, dear daeva, to the sky lanes and battle-scarred trenches of Atreia. We’re here to help you make sense of all your options in NCSoft’s Aion, as well as bring you the best in news, information, and opinion from all corners of the Aionosphere.
In keeping with Massively tradition, let’s kick off the weekly column with [...]

Question: What happens when SOE holds a worldwide contest wherein they provide a special edition of Autodesk Maya 3D — accessed through the Mass Animation application on the DC Universe Online Facebook fan page — replete with every asset required to animate in-game characters, then ask the community to submit their best efforts for the [...]

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First of all, no, there isn’t a better title for an FPS than “Sniper: Ghost Warrior.” That’s just a fact. Second of all, the game’s coming from the makers of such gaming classics as Chicken Riot and I Love Beauty: Hollywood Makeover, so we expect nothing but the best from the [...]

You know, it’s so rare that my job feels like work. I mean, I play and write about video games for a living — it’s not a terribly taxing gig. I mention this not to brag about how great my life is (Twitter’s the only appropriate place for that), but so you have some perspective [...]

After you heard what we had to say about Final Fantasy XIII, you may very well now be itching to finally get your own hands all over the thirteenth entry in the FF series from Square Enix. Lucky for you, dearest reader, we’ve got news of a couple ways to save some dough on your [...]

Blur has been in development at Bizarre Creations for at least a year now, and probably even longer, but in all of that time, no one in the studio has worked on any DLC, according to lead designer Ged Talbot speaking to MTV Multiplayer. While the title does have some in-game pre-order bonuses ready to [...]

This week the development team at Eugen Systems for R.U.S.E came out of the closet (so to speak) to announce their plans for the open beta test of their unusual WWII themed RTS game. Now folks who are interested in trying out this game full of deception and trickery can start pre-loading it right now [...]

Welcome to Freeware Friday, a weekly column showcasing excellent games that you can play free of charge!There are games that are replayable thanks to how complex the interaction of gameplay and story mechanics are. There are games that are replayable due to their incredible multiplayer component. Then there are games that are replayable simply because [...]

Last month, 2K Games announced plans for their first downloadable content expansion for their first person shooter sequel BioShock 2. Today they confirmed that the first such release, the Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack, would be released on Thursday, March 11. The pack will be made available to download via Games For Windows Live for 400 [...]

Microsoft hasn’t released a retail PC game since their port of the first Gears of War game in 2007. But are they planning to prep a PC port of Lionhead Studios’ upcoming fantasy action-RPG Fable 3? A job description spotted by Kodugamer.com hints strongly that is indeed the case. While the actual job recruitment page [...]

We don’t know how your week has been but ours has been kind of crazy and its just the week before GDC starts. So like we always do around this time we like to sit back and relax with some games. If you are looking to do the same and save some money while you [...]

Welcome back to The Queue, WoW.com’s daily Q&A column where the WoW.com team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Mike Sacco will be your host today.
Writing about World of Warcraft as a full-time job can be pretty mentally exhausting, believe it or not, and can affect your enjoyment of the game if you’re [...]