With 2009 wrapping up today and 2010 lurking creepily around the corner, we’re eager to release our predictions on what the next year may bring to the MMO scene. Even though we try to keep our news relatively neutral, it’s the editorials and opinion pieces that garner the most reaction from the readers. Positive or negative, we appreciate that. So for this last day of 2009, we honor it by giving our own opinions (both positive and negative) about how 2010 looks to us.
Follow along after the jump for a few paragraphs from Kyle Horner, Eliot Lefebvre, Seraphina Brennan and me. In addition to our ramblings, we’d love to hear from you as well. So drop us a comment to let us know what you predict for 2010.
Continue reading Massively’s predictions for 2010
Filed under: Culture, Opinion, Massively meta
Massively’s predictions for 2010 originally appeared on Massively on Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Posted on December 31st, 2009 at 6:00pm by Shawn Schuster
Filed Under: 2010, featured, massively-meta, predictions, staff
Welcome to Betawatch, Massively’s weekly report on the state of MMO betas. In each installment, we’ll report everything from the latest open betas, closed betas and even alphas in one convenient place. Plus, we’ll make sure to include as much info on each game’s current status, including projected release dates (if known) and links to the sign-up forms to get yourself into that beta you’ve been seeking.
Several changes on Betawatch this week: Alganon made the leap to the open beta list, Dragon’s Call and Allods Online (EU) began their closed beta, and Star Trek Online announced their open beta dates. (January 12th through the 26th)
Continue reading Betawatch: November 20th – 27th, 2009
Filed under: Betas, Massively meta, Betawatch
Betawatch: November 20th – 27th, 2009 originally appeared on Massively on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Posted on November 20th, 2009 at 10:00pm by Rubi Bayer
Filed Under: alpha, beta, betawatch, closed-beta, featured, massively-meta, open-beta
Welcome to Betawatch, Massively’s weekly report on the state of MMO betas. In each installment, we’ll report everything from the latest open betas, closed betas and even alphas in one convenient place. Plus, we’ll make sure to include as much info on each game’s current status, including projected release dates (if known) and links to the sign-up forms to get yourself into that beta you’ve been seeking.
Lots of changes this week: Ys Online announced that they’ll be leaving the open beta list, but not to go live. They’ll be going out of service November 30th. Alganon will be staying in closed beta a while longer, having pushed their launch date to December 1st. The latest closed beta phase for Karos Online has ended. Bright Shadow and Galaxy Online make the leap to open beta, and Soul of the Ultimate Nation leaves the list to go live.
Follow along after the jump for the complete list.
Continue reading Betawatch: October 23rd – 30th, 2009
Filed under: Betas, Massively meta, Betawatch
Betawatch: October 23rd – 30th, 2009 originally appeared on Massively on Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Posted on October 30th, 2009 at 6:00pm by Rubi Bayer
Filed Under: alpha, beta, betawatch, closed-beta, featured, massively-meta, open-beta