The Secret World, an MMO developed by Funcom, has been hosting beta events for quite a while now. These events were usually open to those who were invited, leaving many players out in the cold. Even if you signed up and went through The Secret War (the mini game that Funcom put in place to help promote the...

In the days of yore, before broadband internet really burst onto the scene, you didn’t have too many choices when it came to playing with your friends in games. Some games could support internet play over dial-up modems, but if you wanted anything resembling a fast ping speed you were screwed. In...

Been looking for that sweet Dota 2 invite to hit your inbox? Waiting with bated breath every time you login to your Steam account, hoping it will be there? Well you’ll be happy to hear that you can get access to the game right now. Unfortunately, you will have to pay for it. No, I’m not talking...

If you’re looking forward to Funcom’s newest MMO, then you’ll be happy to hear that the company is gearing up for yet another Beta Weekend. What’s more, they have promised that you’ll have access to more content than was seen in the first two such weekends. The event starts at...

Last week we got a bit of a closer look into what the Dawnguard DLC would entail. While I’m sure some were a bit saddened to see that there was no news of snow elves, I’m sure many were excited about the big splash that vampire lords made. Who doesn’t want to drain the life out of a human...

The first expansion pack for StarCraft II, titled Heart of the Swarm, is going to mix things up as Blizzard showed in a video they released on Friday. Set after the events of Wings of Liberty, Heart of the Swarm deals with Kerrigan’s quest to regain control of the Zerg Swarm. Of course, after any...

Last week AreaNet announced that the second beta weekend for Guild Wars 2 was being delayed. The developers were putting in some hefty hardware at their location which caused the push. It looks like now, though, that everything is back on track. AreaNet has said that the second beta test weekend should...

After adding new kill-cams and Kinect support in previous patches, Bethesda is looking to do something a little different for their next patch. They’re adding the ability for people to fight while mounted on a horse. Words can’t describe how awesome that is, because let’s face it, if there...