With a wealth of new content arriving today for "Wizard101," it's a good time to revisit the kid-friendly game from Kingsisle Entertainment. Is the Harry Potter-esque world worth your valuable MMORPG hours? The answer is, yes -- but only if you're willing to pay for it.
Continue reading...Thursday, January 15, 2009
At CES, we got a good look at "Free Realms," a new kid-friendly MMORPG from Sony Online Entertainment. It's set in a lavish, colorful world filled with pixies, trolls and the usual cast of mythical characters. What sets it apart from other kid-friendly games is tongue-in-cheek humor that's amusing to adults: Players can expect, for [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Today, Cartoon Network's new browser-based MMORPG, 'FusionFall,' officially launches. The game began its open beta last December, and between its start and today more than 2.5 million beta accounts were created. "The response to 'FusionFall' during our beta phase and sneak peek play weekends has been phenomenal," said Chris Waldron, executive producer of the game. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 17, 2008
The kid-friendly, family-oriented MMORPG Wizard101, which looks like a hybrid of World of Warcraft and Harry Potter, will soon be updated with PvP functions. While I personally haven't tried this one, it actually looks quite good and it might just be worth a look, if you are parents crazy enough to initiate your own children [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Every so often, a gamer can find themselves in the mood for a particular flavor of game, and these effects can be especially pronounced when one finds oneself surrounded by entries of that genre. Between Braid, the announcement of Henry Hatsworth, and next month's scheduled release of The Fool and His Money, it's an understatement to say [...]
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Monday, January 19, 2009
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