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Each week our resident Indie Gamer Nicholas takes a look at a different Indie Game that you may or may not have heard about. Join him on his adventures as he sifts through the rubbish to find The Indie Game of the Week.
Popular MMOs like League of Legends and Guild Wars 2 seem to have a fair balance on purchasable content.Many MMORPGs are taking a different route and offering only cosmetic upgrades, which is arguably the fairest option for everyone involved. After covering the positive and negative aspects of many MMORPG features, there still remain a handful of topics to be explored. Today I take a look at something gamers usually prefer avoiding; paying to play a video game.
When designing a female character, how does one ensure she’s a believable individual, and not simply a cardboard cutout? How does one avoid accusations of sexism and pandering? It’s easier than you might think – that’s what we’ll be talking about today.
Survival horror ain’t what it used to be. Something’s missing from modern titles – but what? What vital elements do so many modern horror games fail to convey, and by how much do they miss the mark as a result?
This week, I’d like to invite you all to come along on a dungeon crawl, and join me to explore the Legend of Grimrock. We’ve written about Legend of Grimrock on MMO Attack before, of course. Still, with a sequel well on its way, it seems worthwhile to take another look at this fantastic game.
The most requested title to transition to an MMORPG comes from fans of the increasingly popular series, Pokemon. Is there any reason why Nintendo would want to restrict such a successful franchise from expanding even further? This series delves into why Nintendo needs to make Pokemon an MMORPG.
Today, I’d like to discuss how a final boss relates to the overall narrative of a game in regards to a particular question: is it strictly necessary in order to end a game’s narrative in a satisfying fashion?
MMORPGs lead the charge when it comes to online gaming. There are plenty of genres flooding the MMO market nowadays though and racing games is one of them. There is obviously an immense desire to play racing games online, otherwise these titles wouldn’t survive. Some online games make players spend money to improve their own character significantly. MMO Attack knows what free-to-play means to gamers though, which is why we compiled ten of the best MMO racing games that you can experience for free.
It’s no great secret that Electronic Arts holds the dubious honor of being the most hated organization in the games industry – perhaps even in North America. Most of you probably have your own gripes about how EA tends to do business. You’ve seen what they’re doing to so many of the great developers they acquire, you’ve witnessed how their short-term, profit-driven outlook is steadily corroding all their best franchises. Yet you can’t help but watch – like you’re seeing a train-wreck in slow motion.
Love and Hate ? MMORPG Class Balance – This series aims to break down the ins and outs of the MMO gaming world; including aspects like a game?s economy, chat methods, leveling capabilities, and overall player interaction.
Today, we’re going to be looking at a Roguelike known as Dungeons of Dremor. Developed by Gaslamp Games, this light-hearted game’s a traditional dungeon crawl in every sense of the word. It’s also packed with enough pop culture references to fill an encyclopedia.
It’s the end of the month again and time to sit down and reflect on the most popular League of Legends Champions for April 2013.
The most requested title to transition to an MMORPG comes from fans of the increasingly popular series, Pokemon. Is there any reason why Nintendo would want to restrict such a successful franchise from expanding even further? This series delves into why Nintendo needs to make Pokemon an MMORPG.
The goal of video games has always been to give people activity, providing an adventure that they could never take in real life. Decades later we find ourselves at the turning point of competitive online gaming. There are plenty of online games giving people the action filled experience they are looking for. No genre has made the eSports scene quite as possible as ? massive online battle arenas. This week?s decuple MMO domination takes a stab at the many games in the MOBA genre.
I mean, most stories have a beginning, middle, and end, but there?s no guarantee of an ending in many MMOs and you?d be hard-pressed to point out where the midpoint is. As a result, from my perspective I see no compelling reason to get involved in an MMO.
For fans of the Worms franchise that don’t want to get all dirty, here’s some free to play alternatives that you can dig into!