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How Planetside 2 Will Blow The Roof Off The MMO First-Person Shooter Genre

2:00AM July 9, 2011 | Mike Fahey

When it comes to blowing the roof off a video game genre, one couldn’t aim for a more low-hanging, flimsily constructed covering than that of the massively multiplayer online first-person shooter market. More »


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Take A Good Hard Look At Planetside 2

12:00PM July 8, 2011 | Mike Fahey

The countdown has ended and Sony Online Entertainment has pulled back the curtain on Planetside 2, the sequel to the ambitious 2003 massively multiplayer online first-person shooter. More »


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Korean Dev Goes all Nazi to Promo MMO

3:00AM January 25, 2009 | Owen Good

A bunch of half-nekkid Korean dudes got their sieg heil on in chilly downtown Seoul to promote Karma II, an MMOFPS (we’re doing that abbreviation now? OK). Cue shocked and outraged onlookers? Eh, not really.

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PC Huxley Officially Coming To North America

12:20AM June 3, 2008 | Mike Fahey

Webzen’s massively-multiplayer online first-person shooter Huxley is officially heading to North America and Europe as NHN, Korea’s largest internet company, announces that they will be publishing the title via their Western subsidiary, NHN USA. The game will be available to download and play via the company’s www.ijji.com website in late 2008, while the 360 version remains up in the air at this time.

“Huxley is one of the most anticipated online games currently in development, and we are very excited to bring the triple-A title to Western audiences,” said Whon Namkoong, CEO, NHN USA, Inc. “Huxley provides gamers with a unique and compelling experience that gamers everywhere are sure to enjoy.”

Is Huxley still one of the most anticipated online games currently in development? There was a time when I couldn’t mention online games without Huxley coming up, but now? Meh. Anyone out there still all tingly for some MMOFPS action?

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