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more about #massiveactiongame Frank Milne: So I managed to play up to level 10. At first I felt like this game was a bit slow and boring. The music grated on me and the sound effectz were lackl... more » Squiffy: I'm enjoying this game. It doesn't reinvent the wheel. It doesn't need to. It's a healthy dose of typical online shooter, grander scale, level up syst... more » nipsen: ..I guess going from 500 players in the previous beta phases, and to.. over 10.000 people at once created a few issues.. ;) more » Scazza: Server Hiccup? Beta didn't work before it went public, what made them think it would work after everyone downloaded it? more » Anybody: We should remember, this is the point of a beta. more » manablue: Here is my review of MAG. I got on, killed two guys, died, got kicked, lost my exp. Two hours later I got into a game again, and got kicked while we ... more » InfiniteOrange: Ah, the server hiccup. How many game launches and beta tests have you ruined? I wonder if mankind will ever be able to create a vaccine to prevent th... more » ithyphallus, bonks morrigan: it seems that the majority of the posts here are debating about what "is" a beta exactly. console beta testing is few and far between so let me bring ... more » abort_user: uh oh. glad i didnt preorder. but i guess this IS the point of a beta. personally i think more companies should follow this model. more » deanbmmv: Well for a beta of a 256 player games its not too surprising. Though its not the server they have to worry about (okay it is a big issue) but the actu... more » seamonkey420: wait.. what? don't ya'll know what the word beta means?? these kind of probs are to be expected in beta. now come demo or release, then its ok to st... more » Duin: Ah, so the beta is serving its purpose. This is incredibly shocking news and such a shame for those who do not comprehend the concept of a beta. A bet... more » televizor: Where exactly in the XMB do I find this and download it? Edit: nevermind more » MSUHitman: Seeing these issues I just wonder if it was really worth it for Jeremy Dunham to go from the EIC of IGN to community manager for a developer whose glo... more » C_MaN15: HA! Just as I predicted with my last MAG related comment. It's like I said before. Whenever your doing something new like 250 something people in one... more » Kuwabara Kazuo: I still have my hopes up. more » ph15h: Betas are here for a reason. Please work out the kinks come launch... more » OTCIXS: If anyone wants a good laugh, head over to the MAG forums and look at all the ungrateful bastards denouncing Zipper for the server issues. They don't... more » geiko: I managed to play one full game, and it was not a good experience. Server problems aside, it is not a fun game. more » Friedhamster: Tickle me extremely unsurprised. more » -
#betawatch
MAG Beta Off To A Rocky Start
Zipper Interactive has launched the promised open beta test for the PlayStation 3's MAG, but early server issues are causing frustration for players unable to connect. More » -
#betawatch
MAG Open Beta Is Just Around The Corner
Zipper Interactive has announced a massive multiplayer open beta for the PlayStation 3's massive multiplayer shooter MAG. More » -
#playstation3
MAG Beta Widens To Pre-order Enlistees
The public beta for Zipper Interactive's massive action game MAG got a few more willing testers today, as the program has expanded to the game's biggest enthusiasts: those who pre-ordered the game. In Canada. More » -
#mag
War Doesn't Decide Who's Right, Only Who Gets +5 XP
Two new gameplay trailers give you a good idea of the Massive Action offered by Sony's MAG, but they raise one question: Are sniper hits not one-shot kills? Check video #1, that guy pumps about six rounds in his target. More » -
#playstation3
MAG Beta Invites Going Out To Way More Than 256 People
Time to check your e-mail, PS3 fans. Those desperately wanting to get into the MAG beta might already have an invite cooling in your inbox, getting you one step closer to shooting the bejeezus out of your PlayStation 3 peers. More » -
#delayofgame
MAG Reloading For Release In 2010?
The thinning Fall 2009 release list looks like it's getting one release thinner today, as online retailers are pointing to a delay for MAG, Zipper Interactive's massive action game for the PlayStation 3, which is now aiming for January 2010. More » -
#clips
MAG Devs Talk About How Awesome MAG Is
In this developer diary for the PlayStation 3's MAG - Massive Action Game, Zipper Interactive talks about the challenges of creating a first-person shooter in which 256 players can participate all at once. More » -
#e32009
MAG Preview: Generic Action Game
At the Sony booth during E3 2009 I got a chance to become a part of something much bigger than myself, stepping into the shoes of a soldier in Zipper Interactive's MAG - Massive Action Game. More » -
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#clips
First MAG Gameplay Trailer Shows 256 Player Action
Zipper Interactive's ambitious Massive Action Game may not be as visually impressive as, say Killzone 2 or Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, but give 'em a break. They're dealing with 256 players at a time. More » -
#screens
A Not So Massive Amount Of MAG Media
Zipper Interactive is taking its shooter know-how to a more massive scale with MAG, the developer's "massive action game" for the PlayStation 3. The epic shooter will host battles of up to 256 players online. More » -
#playstation3
MAG Site Launches With Little Signal, Lots Of Noise
The official web site for Sony's MAG, the "massive action game" for the PlayStation 3 from SOCOM developers Zipper Interactive, has gone live. Don't expect to absorb too much, other than some radio chatter. More » -
#playstation3
Sony Extends Release Window Of God Of War III, MAG, Heavy Rain, Et Al.
PlayStation 3 blockbusters like God of War III and MAG may not make a 2009 release after all, according to a software release update from Sony. The publisher further clarified its PS3 release plans today. More » -
#rumor
MAG to Charge for Monthly/Annual Subscription?
An email titled "Short Survey. Big New Game." has gone out to PlayStation Underground, reports The BitBag, and it tips its hand to pricing plans for MAG, the working title of the combat MMO Sony announced way back at E3. More » -
#mag
Insider Describes the World of Sony's MAG
It's not hard to imagine that Sony knew Microsoft would choose E3 to make its curtain-call announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360. It's likewise reasonable to believe they searched their catalog of works under development for the best candidate to generate any buzz. What we got was a mixed bag - the trailer of an incredibly expansive shooter, but it didn't even have a title. It was just MAG: Massive Action Game. It sounded tempting, but very incomplete. More » -
#mag
PS3 "Massive Action Game" Announced; Promises Battles Up to 256 Players
Sony saved the final announcement of its E3 keynote for a concept using the placehold title of "MAG: Massive Action Game," Unveiled by Andy Beaudoin from Zipper Interactive, MAG - whose trailer looked like "SOCOM set 15 years into the future," according to our eyes on the scene, will immerse players in large online battles of up to 256 players. The trailer featured multiple terrain types, complex tactics, and sounds very much like a SOCOM MMO at this stage. More »
