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more about #turbine Scazza: Miss hanging out in Sub on Harvestgrain server. Those were the days. #asheronscall more » borrowedchief: Any word on how many active users it still has? #asheronscall more » Slatz_Grobnik: So, does someone want to try and sell me on this? I've had trouble finding a good answer as to why people think it's a good MMO, except that it's a D&... more » Scazza: The crazy part is, you DO NOT have to pay a cent for leveling or classes. You can level up past 4 if you find in game item. You can also earn the Dr... more » deanbmmv: Make game free means more people play? Wow what a surprise...not. Now all they need to do is turn that 40% increase into paying customers. Though they... more » Etheris: Just in the interest of truth, one is capable of playing all of the quests and getting all the best loot for free, but this involves remaking characte... more » JibbyJam: Well! It is a good game. I enjoyed myself most of the time. I leveled to 60 and explored most of Moria, but I've reached a point where it seems as ... more » Sarcasmancer: From a development perspective, I can see why consoles might seem like the ideal vehicle for MMO. They have identical processing specs, very closed-so... more » ostartero: FF XIV says hello. I've never played FXI (I was more of a D2 and WoW guy) but I'm seriously considering XIV when I eventually get a PS3. more » Iarwain: As an experienced MMO gamer, I can honestly say that in my opinion, MMOs just would not work on consoles. And believe me, I'm not a PC fanboy. I actua... more » Foxstar is in love with Kotaku's two Brians.: The Wii can run a MMO. The PS2 didn't have any issues. And the man is right. PSO may not have been a 'true' MMO, but Everyquest Online Adventures is ... more » JayEdGahoover: Keep your stinkin' MMOs off of my consoles! They belong on the geeky PC where all the PC geeks play! more » 天: Consoles could be a great platform for traditional MMOs, if it's the right kind of MMO. How well would a game like Aion or World of Warcraft work on ... more » branwheatkillah: Oh, did consoles suddenly add keyboards to all of their games so that you can easily access all of the different menus as well as your powers? No? W... more » ddhboy: Console gamers will not tolerate an MMO subscription rate of 15 bucks a month. They'll handle 50 dollars a year, but not 15 bucks a month. Make the ga... more » zixaphir: Ok, ok.... lets put some arguments in place. Gonna try not to rant here... A console makes things easy. Everything is controlled by the manufacturer.... more » mirautaj: Console MMO are doomed to fail, because the userbase is so small. You can't launch MMO too early in the console lifecycle, because the userbase is too... more » fearing: It seems like he's saying the console space has what it needs to make MMO's and has more room for growth, so it would be MORE beneficial for a softwar... more » Tacticalspoon: I think the main problem with consoles + MMOS is going to be Sony and Microsoft. Sony has it's own MMO division, SOE, and Microsoft is STILL dragging ... more » Clarke: What what games does Turbine make again? Oh yeah that's right no one cares. more » -
#happyanniversary
10 Years Of Asheron's Call
Can you believe Asheron's Call is still running 10 years after its November 2nd, 1999 release? Turbine can, and it's celebrating in style with events throughout the day for the diehard fans still grinding away. More » -
#freetoplay
Turbine: Free Model Boosted D&D Online Subs 40 Percent
Since moving to a free-to-play model, Dungeons & Dragons online has seen a 40 percent increase in subscribers, the developer Turbine said in an interview with Ars Technica More » -
#expansionism
The Siege of Mirkwood Begins In December
Turbine has announced the December release date for the next Lord of the Rings Online expansion, The Siege of Mirkwood, with an adventurer's pack also available to help jumpstart the journey beyond Moria. More » -
#turbine
Turbine Honcho: Consoles a 'Superior' Platform for MMOs
At GDC Austin, the vice president for product development at Turbine said the next generation of MMORPGs will be on consoles, and if that wasn't concession enough, he went so far as to say consoles are a "superior" mode. More » -
#turbine
Turbine Swept Up in Infringement Lawsuit
Turbine, maker of Dungeons & Dragons Online, has a busy legal department of late. In addition to suing Atari, it's being sued - along with Sony and Blizzard - by a holding firm alleging infringement of their patented realtime technology. More » -
#launchday
Dungeons & Dragons Online Now Free For All
After a rather lucrative week's worth of testing the waters, Turbine has launched Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited, the free-to-play rebirth of Dungeons & Dragons Online. More » -
#pax
Free-To-Play DDO Unlimited Already Thriving
Days away from opening up to the general public, Turbine is already overwhelmed by the positive performance of the newly free-to-play Dungeons & Dragons Online Unlimited. More » -
#expansionism
Lord Of The Rings Online Expands With Siege Of Mirkwood [Update]
The Lord of the Rings Online world expands further this fall, as Turbine unveils the Siege of Mirkwood, a newest expansion pack for the Middle Earth-flavored massively multiplayer online game. More » -
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#legal
Atari Responds to Turbine Suit
Atari responded to today with a sharp denunciation of the breach-of-contract lawsuit filed last week by Turbine, calling it a frivolous action that does "a great disservice" to MMO gamers. More » -
#law
Turbine Rolls For Damages In Atari Lawsuit
Turbine slapped Atari with a $30 million lawsuit two weeks ahead of the launch date for Turbine's free-to-play massively multiplayer online game, Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited. More » -
#delayofgame
Free Dungeons & Dragons Online Encounters Delay
Dungeons & Dragons Online's transition into free-to-play game enters a 10x10 room. Up ahead is its original August release date. It rushes forward...pit trap! Saving throw failed, one month delay. More » -
#comiccon09
MMO Makers Market The Genre's Future
At the "The State of the MMO" panel at Comic-Con, five massively-multiplayer devs weighed in on the positive changes coming to the genre, lacing as much marketing into their answers as humanly possible. More » -
#releasedate
Dungeons & Dragons Online's Freedom Dated
Turbine has selected an early August date for the release of Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited, the update that switches the massively multiplayer D&D game to a free-to-play business model. More » -
#expansionism
What's New In Dungeons And Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited
Not just about making the game free-to-play, the upcoming Eberron Unlimited upgrade for Dungeons & Dragons Online brings new adventures, a raised level cap, and a whole new class - Favored Soul. More » -
#pc
Lord Of The Rings Subscriber Base Actually Growing
Ever since World of Warcraft launched, subsequent MMOs usually (EVE aside) go a little something like this: they launch, they do OK, then numbers slide, then they disappear. Not so for Lord of the Rings Online. More » -
#gallery
Dungeons & Dragons Online's New Store
Dungeons and Dragons Online is going free-to-play in North America this summer, and Turbine has released the first screens of the new DDO Store, where they hope to make up those subscritption fees. More » -
#clarification
Dungeons & Dragons Online Not Going Free In Europe
Yesterday's news that Dungeons and Dragons Online would be switching to a free-to-play model this summer only applies to North America, much to the chagrin of European fans. More » -
#freetoplay
Dungeons And Dragons Online Goes Free
The Eberron Unlimited upgrade for Dungeons and Dragons Online is coming this summer, bringing new quests, a new class, a cash store, and a higher level cap, all while introducing a new free-to-play business model. More » -
#rumor
Lord Of The Rings Online On 360? Maybe
Talk of Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online making the jump from PC to console has been swirling for a while now, but the buzz has picked up considerably following a recent marketing survey. More » -
#screens
A First Look At Lord Of The Rings Online: Book 7
Turbine does amazing things to the elven realm Lothlórien, in the first free content update of The Lord of the Rings Online since the Mines of Moria expansion. More »
