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Archive for December, 2009
2010: The Blue Moon Year
December 31st, 2009 
Omali We enter January as 2009 comes to a close, we look at the year before us, and the year ahead, and remember that life goes on, no matter what happens in the present. I’ve dubbed 2010 the blue moon year because it has the pleasure of beginning with a blue moon, an event that won’t [...]
2009: Surprise Sequels and Drama Aplenty
December 31st, 2009 Omali 2009 has come to a close, and has brought us plenty in terms of surprise sequels and drama. Here is a comprehensive list of the surprise sequels and drama that hit this past year.
Check Out the Darkfall Demo!
December 30th, 2009 Omali According to the MMO Fallout reporters currently stationed in Greece, PC Master Magazine is currently giving away a promotional 10-day time card for Darkfall, alongside a client DVD.
Guild Wars Vs Account Theives: Aion To Follow Suit
December 29th, 2009 Omali No, not as in lawsuit. NCsoft’s Guild Wars has been taking several measures to protect accounts from theft, including their most recent venture: Requiring you to name one character on your account in order to log in (meaning I just lost access to my account). Aion, also published by NCsoft, is taking a similar run [...]
Ragnarok: Laid Off? Take Three on Us
December 25th, 2009 Omali In this troubled economy, we’ve all been facing some hard times. With unemployment in the United States over 10%, it is likely one in ten people coming to MMO Fallout have been laid off, or will be laid off. With the bills piling up and the income dropping to nothing, monthly video game subscriptions are [...]
Happy Holidays!
December 25th, 2009 Omali It’s been an interesting few months here at MMO Fallout, but for everyone tuning in today, have a happy holiday. No matter what your holiday may be. If you’ll be spending it with your family, Your Guild, or that guy who won’t stop contacting you through Google Talk. I’m taking a day off. See you [...]
Shadowbane: What Happened
December 25th, 2009 Omali Out of all the titles that appear on What Happened, Shadowbane is the longest running. At six years, I would agree that although the game shut down, it was definitely a success in all manner of speaking. One of the top selling PC games at launch back in 2003, Shadowbane is still considered one of [...]
Direct2Drive and Impulse: Good Stuff Cheaper
December 24th, 2009 Omali And you thought Steam was the only digital download service that had Christmas specials. Once again, these prices are in USD. Direct 2 Drive Crimecraft $39.99 $29.95 Warhammer Online $29.99 $19.99 Star Wars Galaxies $19.95 $9.95 Final Fantasy XI $19.95 $9.95 Alganon $39.95 $19.95 Impulse Eve Online: Dominion $19.95 $9.95 Alganon $39.95 $19.95 Fallen Earth [...]
The Matrix Online: What Happened
December 24th, 2009 Omali I’ve been sitting on the “What Happened” articles for Shadowbane and The Matrix Online for some time now, although I can’t explain why I’ve been waiting to put them out. With the upcoming shutdown of Dungeon Runners and Metaplace, I might as well get caught up on my shutdowns. The Matrix Online launched back in [...]
