The MMO Genre Will Continue To Stagnate With Today’s Typical Micro-Transactions Barriers

It's not like MMO games are just now appearing on the scene but I feel there's been a huge change in the way developers create today's online gaming experience. Previously I would have imagined developers creating their dream MMO game before evaluating monetization options but now I feel they literally come up with an idea to make money, and then just create a game around that concept.

HEX: Shards Of Fate – The Sandbox To The Theme Parks Of The TCG Genre

HEX: Shards of Fate enjoyed an incredibly successful Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign and the closed-beta is ...

Can HEX: Shards Of Fate Survive With Predominantly Pay-To-Play PvP?

The recent and incredibly successful release of Blizzard's CCG Hearthstone has thrust the CCG/TCG genre into the MMO spotlight but are players ready for an almost exclusive pay-to-play game like Hex: Shards of Fate?

More Developers Need To Embrace Twitch.TV Interaction

Twitch.TV's popularity continues to snowball as it becomes the fourth in percentage for the most U.S peak Internet traffic falling behind only Netflix, Google and Apple. It's popularity has proven a huge benefit for many of today's most competitive genres but very few developers have captured the Twitch.TV community like Daylight did.

SMITE Siege Mode – Worth The Wait?

Hi-Rez Studios today released the highly anticipated Siege mode for the increasingly popular free MOBA title SMITE, but has it lived up to the hype?