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We are excited in announcing the launching of our latest site, Halo Ring, for the mega-series by Bungie. So please take a moment to drop by and see what is going on over at the Ring. While there be sure to check out the Halo Ring Wiki section for all your needs and maybe add a bit of your knowledge while you are there. There will also be extensive beta coverage with guides, screenshots and editorials. Time to suit up!
We are excited in announcing the launching of our latest site LittleBigPlanet Factory for the ultra-fun series by Sony. So please take a moment to drop by and see what is going on over at the Factory. While there, be sure to check out the LittleBigPlanet Wiki section for all your needs and maybe add a bit of your knowledge while you are there!
Seattle WA (February 4, 2010): On February 5, 2010, Flying Lab Software invites former players of their MMORPG Pirates of the Burning Sea to come back to play for FREE during the month of February! This offer applies to customers who stopped playing between January 22, 2008, and January 15, 2010. To take advantage of this offer, former players should simply log into the game from February 5th to access free play time that lasts until March 5th. Full terms and conditions are available at http://www.burningsea.com/page/terms/winback/022010
�With the game�s new and robust cinematic avatar combat; new conquest features, such as improved ship battles and blockading, and an abundance of new content including ships, missions and clothing, there has never been a better time to revisit Pirates of the Burning Sea!� said Russell Williams, CEO of Flying Lab Software, creators of Pirates of the Burning Sea.
Set against the backdrop of the New World of the 18th century, Pirates of the Burning Sea� is an MMORPG featuring high-seas action and adventure in a bold world of pirates and plunder, where players can choose to play as one of three nations � England, France or Spain � or choose the role of a Pirate and battle it out for glory and power.
IGN, GameSpy and TeamXbox have rallied the entertainment industry to aid Haiti in its time of need. Today, IGN is broadcasting a 12-hour webathon, beginning at 9am PST and ending at 9pm.
The people of Haiti need your help. You can donate directly to our chosen charity, Habitat for Humanity, or you can jump to the IGN for Haiti eBay page to bid on some amazing auction items. Some notable items include a Life-Size Replica Bayonetta Gun, signed BioShock 2 Splicer Mask, Half-Life Guitar, and over 250 other kick ass items. All proceeds from the auction go directly to Habitat for Humanity to aid the effort in rebuilding Haiti.
Over the course of the 12-hour webathon, IGN editors will be playing a non-stop series of online Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 matches. IGN employees have pledged money for each level earned during our play session. You can find and play with us online all day today. Just look for the "IGN Xbox" gamertag. Help us rack up levels!
Time flies when you're having fun, it seems like yesterday that PotBS launched!
"Flying Lab is very proud to have such a strong and active gaming fan base for Pirates of the Burning Sea, and we are looking forward to celebrating many more anniversaries with our community,� said Russell Williams, CEO of Flying Lab Software. �In the last 2 years, we have packed this game with loads of new features, and the gameplay is now more robust and action-packed than ever.�
Tickle the Read More option for the full press release which includes a special offer to military personnel and event info!
Looking to find the hard details for one of the campaign quests in Aion? Or maybe you are seeking the lowdown on your level 50 Archon Tribunus's Sword? Look no further than IGN's Aion Tower website for all your game database needs. The site has just launched a super extensive game database for the MMO title, Aion.
Saying it's extensive might be an understatement. The site goes beyond listing everything you can find in the game. These include: items, recipes, quests, zones, NPCs, skills, maps, and everything else. It goes beyond that by providing 3D viewers, Grind Planer, Stigma Planner, Item comparisons, browser plugins, and so much more. This database is impressive.
We are extremely thrilled to announce the launching of our latest site, Dragonica Online World, for the THQIce's F2P MMO title "Dragonica Online". So take a moment to drop by and see what is going on with the game and its community. While there, be sure to check out the Dragonica Wiki, dig up that elusive bit of info or leave your own tips for other players!
We are extremely thrilled to announce the launching of our latest site, IGN Music Hub, for the upcoming Activision's hugely successful "Hero" games with special attention on the upcoming Guitar Hero 5, DJ Hero and Band Hero. So take a moment to drop by and see what is going on with the up coming games. While there, be sure to check out the Hero Wiki section for all your needs and maybe add a bit of your knowledge while you are there!
We are extremely thrilled to announce the launching of our latest site, Aion Tower, for the upcoming NC Soft's MMO title "Aion". So take a moment to drop by and see what is going on with the up coming game and check out the beta if you can. While there, be sure to check out the Aion Wiki section for all your needs and maybe add a bit of your knowledge while you are there!
Another day, another Ding!, get your MMO Podcast fix with Episode 8 of Ding! This week Ocura, Nextweek and Jube, along with guest GaMeRz talk about Bio Breaks, Aion, World of Warcraft, CrimeCraft, Fallen Earth, Jumpgate Evolution, Champions Online, Final Fantasy XIV, D&D; Online, Age of Conan and more! Download and listen to Ding! Episode 8.
Looks like everyone's been too busy practicing pirate faces in the mirror to point out that two interesting devlogs have gone up over at the official Pirates of the Burning Sea site.
Discussing changes in the 1.16 update to both PvE and PvP, the devlogs are quite intriguing.
Every change is looking to fine tune different aspects of the world to give players the best experience possible.
It was a busy podcast this week for Ding! Episode #7, chock full of people with opinions! In addition to the usual cast of characters, Nextweek joined us again, along with special guest "Skunkeen", Community Rep for Neverwinter Nights, Modder, Dungeon Master, Podcaster, and overall freaky dude who needs a change of pants. On the agenda this week:
I think with this final bit 'o E3 love, we can safely say that the event coverage is over? Maybe. Anyway, Peter "Nextweek" Eykemans made his way to E3 2009, where he managed to preview a number of games, talk to a few developers, and film the winner for IGN's "Editor for a Day" contest! Below you will find a list of previews and a final wrap-up from the event.
You've seen the trailers, viewed the screenshots, and if you were lucky enough then you may have even seen some of your favourite upcoming games live and in person at E3 2009. Now it's time to vote on what rocked your world (or didn't rock your world!) in the Voodoo Extreme E3 2009 Reader's Choice Awards. Get in there and support your faves, vote now!
Welcome to Episode 5 of Ding! An IGN MMO Podcast, E3 2009 edition. This week we had our E3 correspondent, "Nextweek", on hand to talk us through some of the MMO goodness that he saw while at the event. Titles discussed included:
Despite a slow week of MMO related news, the Ding! must go on! Check out the Ding! Episode 4 agenda below, and give the podcast a download. Next week we'll be doing an E3 Edition, and we'll have someone at the event to bring us all of the MMO scoops!
Build 1.15: Black Bart's Gold hit the Pirates of the Burning Sea servers today. Here's what FLS had to say about the new update!
We will be upgrading our North American, European & Australian SOE live servers to build 1.15: Black Bart�s Gold during the usual maintenance window (1:30am-5:00am Pacific / 9.30am-1.00pm British Summer Time) on Thursday, May 28th.
We had originally planned to perform this update on Wednesday morning, however the deployment of the patch to the download servers was delayed. We apologize for any inconvenience.
This milestone update contains our long-awaited Skirmishsystem, the next chapter of the Black Flags and Dread Saints story arc, Treasure Hunts, some changes to loot in missions, and much more.
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