Galasia Get's First English Server

Legend of Galasia is one of those cute 2D MMORPG games set in the usual fantasy world and is apparently similar to Ragnarok Online, but I’m guessing.. cuter. It’s also known as Adventure Generation Online in Taiwan and Le Ciel Bleu in Japan, although, why it would be known as something French in Japan is anyone’s guess.

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Not An Orange Odyssey Then?

Image via CrunchBase Aeria Games has announced a new addition to its free-to-play list of online games, Lime Odyssey that is the first game to be created by Sirius Entertainment and is scheduled to have a closed beta around the middlw of 2011. “Aeria Games is excited to be working with Sirius Entertainment on the launch of Lime Odyssey,” said Lan Hoang, CEO of Aeria Games. “The Sirius team has, for the last few years, poured their hearts and souls into the development of Lime Odyssey and the final result…

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Runes of Magic Trims Down

Full clients of MMORPG‘s can be rather large, 10 GB wouldn’t be an surprising sized download before you even get to play the game, that’s why Frogster have released a ‘slim’ version of the Runes of Magic client, bringing it down to 3.5 GB. That means you only have to download about half of what you would’ve needed to before, how is it possible? Compression of pretty much everything that can be squished as small as possible like some of the detail in the graphical textures and sound files, but…

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Seal Online, No Heidi Klum

You’re probably wondering what a legendary British singer has to do with videogames, apart from possibly having his music featured in a game. Well, in this case, nothing. It was just a ruse to use his name due to an MMORPG, which is launching on October 5th, being called Seal Online. “Seal Online: Eternal Destiny takes the anime scene into another level,” says Jeff Ee, Team Associate Manager for YNK Interactive.  “It has all the things that players love about Seal with a new exciting twist.”

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King of Kings 3 Completes Beta

The beta for King of Kings 3 has been completed and now gamingo has opened up the MMORPG to anyone and everyone in the US and Europe, there appears to be mention of a website of which doesn’t appear to be in the info, so will link that later on. Previously, the accessible area was relatively small, now that it’s more widely available, players now have access to 15 new regions, characters can be leveled up to level 90 and PvP combat has apparently become even more dynamic. Around three…

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Go Role Playing On Your iPhone With Yslandia

An MMORPG for the iPhone you say?! I didn’t, but yes. Bulkypix and Moving Player have released Yslandia which is apparently an MMORPG that you can play on the iPhone and go on over 200 quests across three islands, but one slight problem. Us Brits will have to wait until early September to be included in the ‘worldwide’ release as for now, it’s only available in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Canada. As you may have noticed, most of those countries have French speaking people in them, that would be…

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Runes of Magic Level Cap Raised With New Content

Runes of Magic has had an update which brings a new zone with new quest lines and the option to make new friends through the new relationship system. Info overload: Beginners will all enjoy the company of a very special virtual pet and the update also includes a rebalance of a large number of skills in the game. Over 100 quests will lead players through the new region of the Northern Janost Forest. Players will continue to explore the story of the third chapter of Runes of Magic by helping…

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Runes of Magic Has Fashion Show

A unique fashion show which Frogster is staging as part of the general GamesCom program of events on the main stage in Hall 8 will bridge the gap between the virtual world of Runes of Magic and reality. As part of a catwalk presentation featuring runway models the publisher will exhibit a one-off fashion collection for the first time worldwide on Friday 20th August from 16:00 until 17:30 and Saturday, 21st August from 15:00 until 16:00. Based on the motto ‘Gaming goes fashion’, the Berlin-based design studio, “Textilzelle”, will present…

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Mobile MMORPG Goes Hi-Res

A what now? You heard.. I mean, read, TibiaME is an MMORPG for mobile phones based on Symbian, but if you want the hi-res version of the game, you will need a phone that’s running S60v5 with the new client offering full touch screen support and can be used both in portrait and landscape mode. “We already planned to create a new client in order to fully support devices with bigger screen resolutions,” Explains Ben Zuckerer, product manager for TibiaME. “However in order to really make it look great on…

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Phantasy Star Universe Gets Updated

SEGA has announced that a pretty major update patch is now available for Phantasy Star Universe, but not a patch to fix things, it’s the GUARDIANS Advanced Content with an added bonus of the AOTI Expansion Pack that has a load of new content, the Ambition of the Illuminus Expansion is now available as a free download which has a value of 800 MS Points. If you’re already a subscriber, the updates will happen automatically and more good news is that this is just the first announcement, there are going…

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Heroes of Three Kingdoms Entering Open Beta

Heroes of Three Kingdoms is a free-to-play MMORPG from Perfect World Entertainment which is soon to enter open beta as announced today, on July 27th. “The player response to Heroes of Three Kingdoms has been tremendous,” said AJ Potter, Product Manager for Heroes of Three Kingdoms. “We are always striving to excite our fans with new games that resonate beyond the traditional RPG experience. By continually looking for ways to make improvement, listening to player feedback, we are ensuring that we fulfill our commitment to deliver our players the best…

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EA takes control of Warhammer

Electronic Arts have announced that BioWare Mythic has assumed the publishing, operating and subscription service rights for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning in Europe. The blurb: BioWare Mythic assumes the rights from GOA, a division of France Telecom. Launched in North America, Europe and Oceania in September of 2008 and in Russia in February of 2009. “We thank GOA for the tremendous job they did launching WAR in Europe and serving this dynamic community for the past two years,” said Eugene Evans, General Manager of BioWare Mythic. “Today, we’re excited…

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Try a Godslayer for free

Funcom would like to invite both active and inactive players to try out the new ‘Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer’ expansion for free for 10 days. For inactive players, this offer also includes 10 days of free access to the core game. This is a great opportunity for everyone to try out the first ever expansion to the massively multiplayer online role-playing game ‘Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures’. “We are delighted to see how well the expansion has been received both among our own players as well as…

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