Furious Fan Boys

Archive for the ‘Gaming’ Category
  • 5 Things EverQuest Did Better Than Any MMO Before or Since 1 CommentsPosted by on January 27, 2012 under Featured, Gaming, Lists
    EverQuest wasn't the first MMO, but it took the genre into a real 3D world for the first time and when it launched in 1999 attracted more players to the genre than any before. It never hit WoW's numbers, but it was breaking new ground at the time. EverQuest did some things better than any MMO ever did, and while many tried to exceed it there are some things that no other MMO since has managed to... more.
  • Riders of Rohan Come to LOTRO in 2012 0 CommentsPosted by on January 26, 2012 under Gaming, News
    With The Hobbit hitting theaters this Christmas, Tolkien will be on everyone's mind once again and naturally that means a new Lord of the Rings Online expansion. After the pretty solid Isengard expansion, Turbine will be continuing to advance the LOTR story with Riders of Rohan. The expansion will set off from the Breaking of the Fellowship at Amon Hen and head into Fangorn. It's not known if Helm... more.
  • No BlizzCon for 2012 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News
    If you were hoping for Blizzard to announce their new MMO Titan at BlizzCon 2012...prepare for disappointment. Blizzard has cancelled the popular convention citing a full slate of games they're working on. Apparently with Diablo III, Mists of Pandaria, Heart of the Swarm, and Titan; they just don't have time to put on the convention this year.That's the official reason, but it probably isn't t... more.
  • Cross-Server PVP May Be Coming to TOR 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News, Star Wars
    If you talk to most MMO players they'll tell you one of the things that hurt WoW the most in the long run was the cross-server dungeon finder. It completely killed the sense of community on servers and reduced people to just sitting in towns as they waited for their dungeon queue to pop. That tool evolved out of the cross-server PVP the game adopted earlier, and now it looks like The Old Republic... more.
  • Tiny Tower Devs Pwn Zynga 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, Pics
    Tiny Tower was the iPhone Game of the Year, so Zynga does what they do best and totally ripped it off with their Dream Heights game. So the devs of Tiny Tower whipped up this awesome image to wish Zynga luck on their completely original game. It's spreading around the net quickly, but I think it originated at TouchArcade. ... more.
  • BioWare Finally Fixes The Old Republic’s Combat 0 CommentsPosted by on January 25, 2012 under Gaming, News, Star Wars
    One of the biggest complaints throughout the long beta for Star Wars: The Old Republic was the bizarre ability delay in combat. There was an unusual amount of lag between pressing a button and your character taking action. In a game where there is no auto attack and you're spamming button presses, this caused combat to just not feel right. Add in the global cooldown on abilities, and combat just g... more.
  • Star Trek Online Gives Everyone an Enterprise-F 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News
    Not long ago Star Trek Online revealed the new Odyssey-class starship, which is the new USS Enterprise 1701-F. Now they've revealed how players can initially get their hands on one, but if you want one you'll need to act quickly.February 2nd is the second anniversary of Star Trek Online, and everyone who logs in over that weekend can get a ... more.
  • Dumb TOR Player Uses Internet Meme, Gets Banned 0 CommentsPosted by on January 23, 2012 under Gaming, News, Star Wars
    Here's your bit of Internet brilliance for the day. There's a meme where people post a response to a message board posting that says "I'm 12 and what is this?", and one dumb The Old Republic player learned it's a way to get a very fast ban from the game.The player posted that as a response in a thread on the offi... more.
  • The Old Republic Reveals Upcoming Features 1 CommentsPosted by on January 20, 2012 under Gaming, News, Star Wars
    With the first patch out now for The Old Republic and the first monthly subscriptions triggering today, BioWare released a short video that tries to keep people subbed for the next couple of months. In it, they reveal that the current story in the new patch is just the first part of two as well as some new PVP features, Guild Banks, more on the Legacy system, and some UI customization that looks l... more.
  • Resident Evil 6 Arrives November 20th! 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News
    While it's been rumored for months, Capcom has officially announced Resident Evil 6 for the Xbox 360 and PS3 this November. A PC version will also be coming later. The game will feature Chris, Leon, and Ashley in three separate campaigns and the rumor is that once you finish all three of those; Ada will be playable in her own. Chris is in China, Leon is in another US city like Raccoon City, and it... more.
Page 10 of 70« First...89101112...203040...Last »
We Recommend

FuriousFanBoys is hiring
Fanboy Deals
Nerdy Shirts

Follow the Fanboys on Facebook:    On Twitter: