Oct 4, 2012 | Forbes
For seven and a half years, World of Warcraft (WoW) has been the world’s most popular subscription-based MMO game. Although free-to-play challengers have been nibbling away at WoW’s fan base, as of today, Blizzard can still hold its head up as the reigning king of the...
Sep 25, 2012 | Forbes
World of Warcraft (WoW) is the standard by which other MMOs are judged. But as it happens, I only just started playing MMOs, and I chose Guild Wars 2 (GW2) as my entrée. But WoW’s latest expansion, The Mists of Pandaria (Pandaria), was released today. With the help of...
Aug 26, 2012 | Forbes
World of Warcraft (WoW) players are sick to death of reading reviews that ask, “Is this game a WoW-killer?” WoW player Marco Lemos doesn’t want any game to kill WoW, his go-to MMO for the past six years. But Lemos said, “I wants a game to...
Jul 23, 2012 | Forbes
Guild Wars 2 (GW2) had its third and final beta weekend event before its upcoming release. Enthusiastic gamers spent the weekend enjoying the world of Tyria, and some of them shared their experiences with me. Here’s what the rest of you have to look forward to on...
Feb 28, 2012 | Forbes
World of Warcraft There are claims that video games can be bad (and good) for the development of young minds. But what about the elderly and the problem of age-related decline? In a recent study, researchers at North Carolina State University’s lab, Gains Through...