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đź’Ł Feature | Looking Back: On This Day Six Years Ago, Wildstar Went Free-to-Play
I miss the plucky MMO, do you?
By Michael Byrne - 1 year agoFormer WildStar Lead Composer Headed To Blizzard
Some of that WildStar sound that was loved by fans of the game may now make its way into Blizzard properties.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 2 years agoWildStar's Composer Creates A Melody To Honor Cancer-Stricken Contributor
Fans often keep up with what developers of their favorite games are up to after that game goes offline.
By Jason Winter - 2 years agoNCSoft Offers Historical Look At Its Revenue, Which Has Shot Up 1,700x Since 1998
Quarterly financial statements from game companies follow a pretty regular schedule.
By Jason Winter - 3 years agođź’Ł Feature | When Games With Microtransactions Shut Down, Do You Feel Like It Was Wasted Money?
Over on GamesIndustry.biz, Rob Fahey talked today about free-to-play games shutting down and the kind of consumer backlash that might ensue when that happens due to players “losing” the virtual items they paid for.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agođź’Ł Feature | MMOBomb's Top 5 Free-To-Play Predictions For 2019 (And Grading 2018's Predictions)
It's time, once again, to be amazed and astounded by my precocious acts of prestidigitation, my prescient predictions, my prattling on about probable outcomes … however you put it, it's free-to-play prediction time again her...
By Jason Winter - 4 years agođź’Ł Feature | MMOBomb's 2018 In Review: Top 5 Predictable F2P Headlines
There may have been a dearth of impactful new free-to-play games in 2018, but that doesn't mean there wasn't plenty to talk about.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agoFormer Producer Stephan Frost Answered Community Questions On The Day Of WildStar's Closing
Today is the last day of WildStar.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agoCarbine Studios Offers Insight Into What Could Have Been For Future WildStar Content
When an MMO goes under, its makers sometimes toss everything that's left in the development bin at the players, to let them enjoy what they can now that there's no longer a reason to hold anything back.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agoNCSoft's Q3 2018 Financial Report Is Pretty Quiet, Except For Lineage 2
NCSoft released its Q3 2018 financial report late this week, and it's a pretty quiet one.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agoWildStar Closing Nov. 28, Grants Everyone Signature Status And Refunds Recent Purchases
WildStar is down to the final two months of its life.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agođź’Ł Feature | Here's Our Take On The City Of Heroes Shutdown Rumors That Have Been Popping Up
Like its NCSoft cousin, City of Heroes, WildStar is shutting down.
By Jason Winter - 4 years agoYes, There's A Petition To Keep WildStar Alive
There's an old saying about anything involving money.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 4 years agoCarbine Studios Shuttering, Taking WildStar With It
Today's been an interesting day for news all around, what with acquisitions and even more acquisitions.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 4 years agoWildStar Is Celebrating Its 4th Birthday All Month Long
Put on your party hats and break out the noisemakers.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 4 years agoNCSoft Brings On Former EA/LucasArts/Zynga/Kabam Developer To Oversee All Western Development
We've heard of CEOs, CFOs, and COOs, but I can't say I've ever heard of a CDO.
By Jason Winter - 5 years agoWildStar Holding Limited Time Boss Hunter Event Challenge
Starting today, WildStar players can earn extra rewards for every World Boss or Legendary Champion kill.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agoWildStar Online Players Can Earn Extra Rewards For Taking Down Big Bosses This Weekend
Starting today, WildStar players can try their hand at the Boss Hunter Challenge.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agođź’Ł Feature | MMOBomb's Top 5 Predictions For F2P Gaming In 2018
It's prediction time again!...
By Jason Winter - 5 years agoEvents, Updates, And More To Hit WildStar In December
December in WildStar means Winterfest is on its way.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agoNCSoft's Q3 2017 Financials: Mobile Explodes, Expansion Slightly Boosts GW2
The NCSoft financial report for the latest quarter has just been made public.
By Jason Winter - 5 years agođź’Ł Feature | BombPoll #5: Most Overdone Type Of Online Game
Last week, we asked you which game you felt wouldn't be around for much longer -- more on that later.
By Jason Winter - 5 years agoNCSoft's Games Hit With Curiously Timed DDoS Attacks
Four of NCSoft's top MMORPGs were hit with DDoS attacks yesterday, rendering it nigh impossible to log into Aion, Blade & Soul, Lineage 2, and WildStar.
By Jason Winter - 5 years agođź’Ł Feature | BombPoll #4: Which F2P Game Isn't Long For This World?
Today is Halloween, so it's fitting that we should talk about death -- specifically, the death of free-to-play games. No, not F2P gaming as a whole, which we've covered before, but the death of individual games.
By Jason Winter - 5 years agoWildStar Celebrating Next Update By Giving Players Free Level 50 (Again!)
If you missed the last time Carbine offered players a free level 50 character in WildStar, you might want to pay attention to this.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agođź’Ł Feature | Top 5 Halloween Events In Free-To-Play Games in 2017
One of the best things about multiplayer online games is that the developers really get into the holiday spirity.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agoWildStar Devconnect Teases Full October Schedule
As we move into October, and the beginning of all things holiday for the rest of the year, it's time for everyone's favorite MMOs to kick off their Halloween events.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agoFormer WoW And WildStar Dev Stephan Frost Joins Nexon
World of Warcraft Design Producer Stephan Frost is on the move again.
By QuintLyn Bowers - 5 years agoWildStar's Homecoming Update Will Let Players Build Housing Communities
As many video gamers know, why bother going outside during the hot and humid summer when you could stay home and have fun?...
By Jason Winter - 5 years ago