KeyWord: Weekly Roundup, World of Warcraft, EVE Online, Maple Story, Guild Wars
Date: 03-27-2007
Summary:In the MMO world, every day is different. Sometimes you are thrilled upon the release of your long-awaited MMO, and sometimes you will feel upset for the closedown of your beloved MMO. MMOsite.com will record exactly what is going on in the MMO world. Now let`s run back over the events that happened last week.
In the MMO world, every day is different. Sometimes you are thrilled upon the release of your long-awaited MMO, and sometimes you will feel upset for the closedown of your beloved MMO. MMOsite.com will record exactly what is going on in the MMO world. Now let`s run back over the events that happened last week.
Ars Technica reported that Google has acquired a San Francisco-based in-game advertising company, Adscape. I believe you will see Google-supported in-game ad in your favorite game very soon.
Western MMO market broke the 1 Billion dollar mark for the first time. North American MMO subscriptions hit 576 million, while Europe`s climbed to 299 million.Screen Digest cited World of Warcraft as by far the most popular subscription game, accounting for a staggering 54 percent of the subscription market in 2006.
ArenaNet confirmed that a new add-on, entitled Eye of the North was arriving for the 2007 holiday season, another break information leaks that a full-blown sequel titled Guild Wars 2 is under developing.PC Gamer has used it as it is magazine cover.
CCP the company behind EVE Online has been selected as a recipient of the Red Herring 100 Europe, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, Middle Ease and Africa) region each year.
SupportSoft.com released a latest research which point out more than 8 out of 10 Americans (84%) spend more time on computers than their spouse. It makes couples relationship frosty and chill.
Nexon the company behind MapleStory announced the number of the games registered users has reached a new milestone; 3 million people enjoy the free MMOROG MapleStory.
At Maple World, hunting and engaging in battles are not the only options you?ll have. You can explore a totally new and unknown world you have never been to, put on beautiful clothes and gorgeous accessories, and even attract other users in the process. You may begin the journey to explore the world of unknown alone, but you may come out on the other end with numerous new friends through hunting and chatting. If you?re tired of hunting and competition, how about playing minigames with a friend for a change?
Chinese Cabal producer, Moliyo released an idiographic banned accounts relive event on March 18. Players whose accounts were banned had to donate blood in order to save their accounts.