Every MMO suffers the horrors of gold spammers and EVE Online is no different. The RMT (Real Money Trading) industry is massive and EVE’s developers CCP have waged a constant war against it in recent years. The PLEX initiative gave players a way to safely buy ISK for cash while at the same time helping [...]

Champions Online’s upcoming Revelation update is coming very soon and Cryptic’s answered a bunch of (somewhat random) community questions regarding the substantial free content add-on. We’re not sure if there was any kind of theme to this Q&A other than, “Hey, what would you like to know about Revelation?” Perhaps there were a couple people [...]

2009’s release of Red Faction: Guerrilla was something of a sales disappointment for publisher THQ but the company is confident the sci-fi shooter game franchise still has some life in it. Our sister site Joystiq reports from GDC 2010 that the next Red Faction game, currently due for release in March 2011, will hearken back [...]

Alex Alvarez is one of those people who obsessively played games and constantly doodled in a sketchbook as a kid. He studied art, but with no one career-oriented channel for that creativity, he didn’t find himself making a living as an artist until he stumbled into a job working on comic books. A few years [...]

The last time we were in control of Sam Fisher — aka the X10 demo — he was sneaking, shooting and (neck) snapping his way through a mansion in Malta, tracking down the man he believed had information about his daughter Sarah’s killer. Recently, I played through a new section of Splinter Cell: Conviction, which [...]

Yoshio Sakamoto has had a rather diverse career with Nintendo, having worked on games like Metroid, WarioWare and Tomodatchi Collection. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata asked the Metroid: Other M producer to speak at GDC to “explore the secret of creating games for such a dynamic range of titles.”
One of Sakamoto’s greatest inspirations seems to be [...]

Each day WoW.com will take you through all the blue posts and other Blizzard news from around the internet. From Ghostcrawler’s latest posts to the lowdown on StarCraft II and Diablo III, we’ll keep you informed.
In today’s edition Ghostcrawler says “U mad bro” and let’s us all know that there is a pony.
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AddOn Spotlight focuses on the backbone of the WoW gameplay experience — the user interface. Everything from bags to bars, buttons to DPS meters and beyond — your AddOns folder will never be the same! This week, can we dethrone Quartz as king of cast bars?
The cast bar addon/mod holds a special place in [...]

Those who have been hanging around Norrath for a while know what this time of year brings: Brewday is returning to EverQuest II. While the holiday originated with the Dwarves, they don’t mind sharing the fun, so get ready to celebrate beginning March 11th with events both old and new.
You’ll see some familiar features such [...]

Launch day, whether it’s for a new game or just a new expansion, is usually a pretty crazy time. Everything is new and untested, which means that some builds and classes will be overpowered, some elements of the game aren’t working as intended, and there are going to be bugs. But even with all of [...]

You and your trusty White Knight Chronicles monster-slaying team don’t have to repeat the same quests over and over again (though you will, simply for the experience and materials). Every Thursday, starting this week through June, Sony will add new quests to Level-5’s RPG, visible in the world map, and all downloadable for free.
Each week, [...]

The PC port of Modern Warfare 2 has been highly successful for developer Infinity Ward and folks have awaiting when the promised downloadable map packs would be released. Tonight, it was revealed, as previously announced, that the Xbox 360 version of the hit first person shooter would get first crack at the first downloadable map [...]

The PC game download service Steam continues its week long sale of games from Square Enix and their Eidos brand today with price cuts on a number of games in Eidos’s Tomb Raider series. There’s also a discount on 2009’s fantasy RPG The Last Remnant.
From now until 11 am Eastern time on [...]

This playable demo for Just Cause 2 lets players run wild on a section Panau Island to try out the open world gameplay. The demo also supports high end graphics features, including Nvidia 3D Vision technology. The game requires at least DirectX 10 to be installed, so Windows XP users will not be able to [...]

We recently heard that Ghosts of Ascalon, the first Guild Wars 2 novel, is due out this summer. The plot of the book revolves around a group of adventurers traveling from Divinity’s Reach to Ascalon City in search of the Claw of the Khan-Ur, a Charr relic that is the key to a truce between [...]