Stargate Worlds fans rejoice! The closed beta is set to blast off on Wednesday, October 15, 2008! There is an official announcement and several new screens of Lucia combat situations that you can see after the jump.
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Monday, October 13th
Sunday, October 12th
While advances in world story are promising in the arena of PvP, the other aspects of MMOs have suffered neglect. If "the pen is mightier than the sword" then why are players only able to use swords? The answer is that the devs won't let go of the pen.
Saturday, October 11th
Stargate Worlds team strikes again this week, with two new wallpapers and an impressive video of a Ha'tak class mothership exploding in low orbit. Check the images and link after the jump!
Friday, October 10th
The latest MMO Report for Thursday, October 9th is now online!
Today on The MMO Report we discuss the Knights of the Old Republic MMO rumors, the Stargate Worlds Beta, and a new arresting feature in APB.
Monday, October 6th
In this week's RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at the options RPers have when dealing with the old MMORPG standby - the expansion pack.
Friday, October 3rd
The long wait for the Stargate Worlds beta is nearly at an end. According to today's press release, Stargate will head to beta in about ten days. We also have several new in-game screenshots. Grab it all after the jump.
Stargate Worlds developers are rolling on this week with yet another gallery update showcasing the Soldier's Ablative armor types, and an exclusive set of ingame screenshots and a combat video at IGN. Links and images after the jump!
Monday, September 29th
MMO worlds are stagnant. They have cardboard cutout monsters and NPCs that stand in their assigned space. Players knock the monsters down like a fantastical shooting range, but after a few minutes, the pulleys whir, the monsters stand up, and the world reverts to its static state. On a micro level where thousands of players are sharing the same game space, this is to be expected. The problem is that it also exists at a macro level and constantly echoes in the background, "This world is not real... this world is not real..."
Sunday, September 28th
Stargate Worlds is shaping up with each passing month, and the folks at FireSky and Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment are showing off their latest new weapons, armor sets, drones and new environments. Check the flamethrower in action and several shots from Tollana and Agnos right after the jump!
Tuesday, September 23rd
In this week's "RoleCraft," Jim Moreno looks at the difficulties of scheduling RP events with an established group, and some of the solutions involved.
