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Asheron’s Call 2: Legions Offiicial Announcement

The full press release to follow: TURBINE’S LEGIONS MARCH ON WITH ASHERON’S CALL 2 EXPANSION PACK Asheron’s Call 2: Legions Marks First Sequel to Critically Acclaimed Online Service WESTWOOD, Mass. Oct. 19, 2004 Turbine Entertainment Software Corp. announced today that…

Might & Magic Interview

Celestial Heavens has published an interview with Tim Lang, in which the former Might & Magic IX lead designer talks about New World Computing, Jon Van Caneghem, and the Might & Magic series as a whole. An excerpt to follow:…

World of Warcraft Stress Test Winners Announced

Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft community website has been updated with the names of those players who won September’s stress test contest. The 720 players listed had the highest level of experience for their race and class on the server…

Star Wars: KotOR II Preview

ActionTrip has put together a two-page preview of Star Wars: KotOR II: The Sith Lords, based upon what is known of the RPG sequel thus far. Check it out: Battles are now supposed to play better due to the added…

Shadowbane: Vampires and Oblivion

Ubisoft and Wolfpack’s official Shadowbane website has been updated with a new overview of the upcoming Throne of Oblivion expansion pack. A snippet about the Drannok Vampires: Mightiest of the undead in battle, the Drannok Vampires, also called the Vampire…

SWG: Jump to Lightspeed Ship Preview

IGN PC continues their coverage for Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed by revealing two new ships that will be available in the expansion. Here’s a snip about the VT49 “Decimator” written by senior artist Andrew Collins: I was excited…

Asheron’s Call 2 Expansion Pack Coming Soon

GameSpot is reporting that Turbine Games is working on Asheron’s Call 2: Legions, an expansion pack that will include the original game, all content updates published so far, and all new content. An excerpt from their news story: In the…

EverQuest II Previews

Three new hands-on previews of Sony’s EverQuest sequel have hit the web over the past couple of days. The first is at ToTheGame: When you arrive at the Isle Of Refuge, you get several quests, both regular and tradeskills to…

City of Heroes Review

The Wargamer has tossed up a review of City of Heroes, giving the superhero MMORPG an “Award For Excellence”. Their final thoughts: For anyone tired of rat bashing, City of Heroes is a breath of fresh superhero air in an…

Vampire: Bloodlines Preview

GameSpy has put together a three-page preview of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, after receiving a demo of the game from Troika’s Leonard Boyarsky. A snippet to follow: Boyarsky showed me how this works by running showing me many of…