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Free trials: Is something up?

So scanning through the masses of information that is available on the MMORPG market at the moment my attention was grabbed by 2 bits of news that seemed a bit out of place. Apparently both Champions Online and Fallen Earth are offering free trials to people at the moment, as well as this both of [...]

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Aion Launch Day: Awesome!

So its about 3 1/2 hours to launch now and finally the game I have been waiting for all my 3 weeks since I stopped playing WoW is finally here. Seriously though, it seems a lot more enjoyable and time went a lot faster due to the fact I wasn’t religiously following the game and [...]

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Champions Online: Superheroes Required…

This is just a quick post about the latest goings on with the industries latest big fanfare release, its not a full review and more of an overview of how the game launched.
Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the world of superheroes. Champions online finally launched a few weeks with the usual fanfare and crap that [...]

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Pay to Play or Pay to Win?

Pay to Play or Pay to Win?

Something that’s been thrown around a bit in the MMORPG discussion ring recently is the whole free to play and pay to play argument. There are always people with opinions on the matters and there is no shortage of apparent firepower for either side when debating issues related to these games. I’ve played a lot of different games in my time, including free to play and pay to play and this entire article focuses on my own personal preference between the two, and the reasons behind the preference. This is not an attack on your chosen subscription model, your chosen genre or game, or indeed your own personal opinion, or even an attack on you personally.