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Future Sony MMOs Will Be On Consoles

Oct 3rd, 2008 · The MTV Multiplayer Blog interviewed John Smedley, President of Sony Online Entertainment, about the future of MMOs. He discusses some of SOE's current projects and comments that they'll be focusing on consoles for all of their upcoming MMOs. "I would …
see also: Sony · player · interview · console · PSP · franchise · Everquest

Tabula Rasa Launch Impressions

Nov 16th, 2007 · While I love Massively Multiplayer games, for a lot of people they've become very rote. When I say "MMOG" you almost certainly think of a fantasy game like World of WarCraft or EverQuest 2; even the most-anticipated in-development titles are fantasy games, …
see also: death · Alternative · World of Warcraft · departure · god · sword · MMOGs

Legend of the Syndicate

Jun 26th, 2007 · In the world of Massively Multiplayer Online Games, guilds live and die like generations of fruit flies. In the time it takes you to read this review, another group of friends will probably have decided to go their separate ways. Due to what is commonly …
see also: network · Online · world · history · Public · organization · social

Taxing Virtual Gaming Assets

Dec 4th, 2006 · It appears very likely that taxation of online games assets is inevitable. Quote: 'That's because game publishers may well in the not too distant future have to send the forms — which individuals receive when earning nonemployee income from companies …
see also: Online · world · player · distant · publishing · Companies · virtual

Massively Multiplayer Games For Dummies

Jan 27th, 2006 · The lexicon and gameplay in Massively Multiplayer games can be confusing and, for some people, counterintuitive. Just the same, the genre has grown by leaps and bounds over the last year. Everquest 2, City of Heroes/Villains, Guild Wars, and a little …
see also: Internet · games · Texting · shadows · World of Warcraft · filling · multiplayer

Ask John Smedley About Star Wars Galaxies

Nov 10th, 2005 · Late last week, Sony Online Entertainment announced a fundamental revamp in the way that the Star Wars Galaxies MMORPG will be played. The Everquest-like autoattacking gameplay and multitudes of player classes are being removed. This marks the most dramatic …
see also: pictures · player · John · community · Wars · MMOGs · gameplay

Review: City of Villains

Nov 9th, 2005 · Early last year, NCSoft and Cryptic Studios released a MMORPG that struck out in a new direction. Despite the familiar leveling structure, it eschewed the fantasy trappings of Everquest and Ultima Online for a more four-colour experience. City of Heroes …
see also: games · Villain · player · 2004 · City · subscription · Melting







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