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MMORPG Alert? Dark Pictures Dev Supermassive Games Is Hiring A Multiplayer Game Designer

MMORPG Alert? Dark Pictures Dev Supermassive Games Is Hiring A Multiplayer Game Designer

Position calls for knowledge of online economies, guilds, and matchmaking.

By Jason Winter - 1 year ago
Just In Time For Halloween, Funcom Makes Hide And Shriek Available For Free

Just In Time For Halloween, Funcom Makes Hide And Shriek Available For Free

Last Halloween, Funcom released a buy-to-play 1v1 multiplayer game set in the Secret World universe.

By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years ago
The Subscription Model For MMOs Died Five Years Ago Today

💣 Feature | The Subscription Model For MMOs Died Five Years Ago Today

Star Wars: The Old Republic was going to be the game.

By Jason Winter - 5 years ago
Columnist: F2P "Should Be Entirely Out of the Question" For Game Developers

💣 Feature | Columnist: F2P "Should Be Entirely Out of the Question" For Game Developers

If there's one notion I wish I could forcibly implant into the minds of every person on the planet, it's this: "Not everything can be seen in terms of black and white." I'd mostly like to inject that into political discourse, ...

By Jason Winter - 5 years ago
Secret Worlds Legends Set To Open Its Doors To Head Start Players At 4 p.m. Eastern (UPDATED)

Secret Worlds Legends Set To Open Its Doors To Head Start Players At 4 p.m. Eastern (UPDATED)

It's almost time to strap on your broadsword, pack your pistols, and break out your tentacled horror repellent.

By Jason Winter - 5 years ago
Funcom Launches ARG For Secret World Legends

Funcom Launches ARG For Secret World Legends

Secret World Legends doesn't launch for another week, but you can still try your hand at ...

By Jason Winter - 5 years ago
Would You Start Over In Your Favorite Online Game, a la Secret World Legends?

💣 Feature | Would You Start Over In Your Favorite Online Game, a la Secret World Legends?

As you're no doubt aware by now, Funcom is making The Secret World players start over in Secret World Legends.

By Jason Winter - 5 years ago
Funcom "Relaunching" The Secret World In 1H 2017, Will Add Limited Free-to-Play Option

Funcom "Relaunching" The Secret World In 1H 2017, Will Add Limited Free-to-Play Option

Well, this is a little surprising.

By Jason Winter - 6 years ago
Which MMOs Will Go F2P Next? We Rate The Most Likely (And Unlikely) Options

💣 Feature | Which MMOs Will Go F2P Next? We Rate The Most Likely (And Unlikely) Options

With Guild Wars 2 unpredictably going free-to-play, and its NCSoft compatriot, WildStar, ready to make the same, much more predictable, move later this month, only a few significant MMORPGs remain that still require an up-fron...

By Jason Winter - 7 years ago
Funcom Responds To Wednesday's Raid

Funcom Responds To Wednesday's Raid

We heard back late last night from Funcom regarding its being raided by the Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime.

By Michael Dunaway - 9 years ago
Funcom Raided By Norwegian Economic Crime Unit

Funcom Raided By Norwegian Economic Crime Unit

As reported by numerous venues, such as this one, Norwegian MMO developer Funcom was paid an unwelcome visit this morning by officials from the National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental C...

By Michael Dunaway - 9 years ago
Funcom Reveals LEGO Minifigures Online

Funcom Reveals LEGO Minifigures Online

Of course, the next MMO we expected from the company that brought us the boobalicious Age of Conan and the game with a sex scene in its intro (if you rolled Dragon), The Secret World, was a LEGO game aimed at a kid-friendly audi...

By Michael Dunaway - 9 years ago
The Secret World Going Free To Play This Month?

The Secret World Going Free To Play This Month?

Joel Bylos, Game Director of The Secret World, has started a web series full of almost as much mystery and intrigue as the game itself.

By MMOBomb Staff - 10 years ago
The Secret World may be headed to Free-to-Play

The Secret World may be headed to Free-to-Play

The new CEO of Funcom, Ole Schreine, spoke recently to GamesIndustry.biz about development in the world of MMOs and the future of The Secret World.

By Michael Dunaway - 10 years ago

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