TAG: Free to play

Sony Online Entertainment plans to use PlanetSide 2 engine for all games

09 Apr, 2013, 7:15 pm IST Shunal Doke PC 1 Comments

Sony's free-to-play FPS PlanetSide 2 is widely regarded as one of the best looking games in recent times. According to Shacknews, Sony plans on using the... More

Beta testing for Cryptic Studios' Neverwinter will start in February

30 Jan, 2013, 4:05 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

The beta testing for Cryptic and Perfect World Entertainment's upcoming MMORPG, Neverwinter, will begin soon. According to Kotaku, the beta testing process is... More

Modifying PlanetSide 2 will get you banned

29 Nov, 2012, 12:13 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

With the recent launch of free-to-play shooter PlanetSide 2, servers have been getting flooded with new players. Developers have recently warned that modifying More

Free-to-play shooter Planetside 2 is now live

21 Nov, 2012, 1:10 pm IST Shunal Doke PC 1 Comments

Sony's massively multiplayer online shooter - Planetside 2 - is now officially live. To commemorate the launch of the game, Sony has released a launch... More

Planetside 2 to release in November

19 Oct, 2012, 5:04 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

The massive online shooter Planetside 2 has been in beta since August. Now, according to a tweet by President of Sony Online Entertainment John Smedley, the More

'Wizard101' follow-up, 'Pirate101' to launch

09 Oct, 2012, 9:48 am IST Gaming

"Pirate101," the follow-up to the popular, free online kids' game "Wizard101," is launching to the general public... More

Asia's virtual masters eye Zynga's real lunch

04 Oct, 2012, 4:20 pm IST General

A decade ago, a developer from Korean gamemaker Nexon threw a few lines of code together to create an image of a flower to present to his girlfriend... More

Buy Alpha Squad package to access Planetside 2 beta

10 Sep, 2012, 3:14 pm IST Shunal Doke General

The massive online shooter Planetside 2 had recently hit beta. More

Techland announces Call of Juarez: Gunslinger for digital release

08 Sep, 2012, 4:19 pm IST Shunal Doke General

Techland is going back to the spaghetti western theme with its upcoming game, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger. More

Ubisoft pledges no more always-online DRM for PC

05 Sep, 2012, 2:32 pm IST Shunal Doke General

In an interview, Ubisoft’s worldwide director for online games, Stephanie Perlotti, explained that the company has stopped using the always-on DRM. More

Neverwinter gets new trailer at PAX Prime

03 Sep, 2012, 4:57 pm IST Shunal Doke General

Cryptic’s Neverwinter got a new trailer during PAX Prime this year. The trailer shows off one of the many dungeons... More

Ubisoft going for free-to-play market on PC due to high piracy rates

23 Aug, 2012, 10:45 am IST Shunal Doke General 2 Comments

Ubisoft is joining the ranks of big name game publishers looking to explore the free-to-play games market. Head of Ubisoft, Yves Guillemot, talked... More

Beta for Planetside 2 starts on August 6

04 Aug, 2012, 5:11 pm IST Shunal Doke General

Planetside 2, the sequel to Planetside, the massively multiplayer online first person shooter (MMOFPS) by Sony Online Entertainment has been in the alpha stage for a long time. More

Religious groups protest game for its depiction of Kali

20 Jul, 2012, 1:58 pm IST Shunal Doke General 1 Comments

Upcoming free-to-play game by Hi-Rez Studios, SMITE, is being protested against by Hindu groups. The game has a slutty, femme-fatale portrayal of... More

Cryptic releases pre-alpha footage of Neverwinter

18 Jul, 2012, 5:32 pm IST Shunal Doke General

Veteran MMO developer Cryptic recently released a video with some “pre-alpha” footage of their upcoming free-to-play game, Neverwinter. The game, More

Team Fortress 2 is Now Free To Play!

25 Jun, 2011, 11:28 am IST Avinash Bali General 3 Comments

Valve release Team Fortress 2 as a free game - for ever! More