Platinum Life Beta Begins on Facebook

Heatwave Interactive, a Texas online game startup, is launching its Platinum Life Web Edition game as a beta test on Facebook. The game is a kind of music career role-playing game, where the player starts out as an aspiring hip-hop star.

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Battle of the Immortals – Delayed?

Battle of the Immortals, the upcoming 2.5D free to play massively multiplayer online role playing game from Perfect World Entertainment (those crazy kids behind Torchlight) was due to open their doors to select closed beta testers. That is no longer the case.

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Craft of Gods Accepting Open Beta Signups

Craft of Gods is an MMORPG with a huge world to explore, monsters and legendary creatures, crafting and housing. There are six races and a system of free growth with more than 200 abilities.

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EA Unveils Free Soccer Game for PC

EA Sports is launching a closed beta for its premier soccer franchise called EA SPORTS FIFA Online for the PC. Closed beta testing begins February 3rd, and open beta testing will begin in June.

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Avalon Heroes Enters OBT, Promises 2v2 Tournament

According to European game publisher Alaplayer.net, their newest MMORPG, Avalon Heroes, is set to enter open beta, where players can register and play for up to ten days. With the beginning of their open beta, the development team notes that testers will enjoy the plethora of new changes recently added in, including six new heroes, the battle mode map “Swamp of the Immortal,” and the third chapter of the conflict between Oriens and Aeonia.

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Electronic Arts Standing Behind Tiger Woods

Electronic Arts Inc. said Monday it will stand behind Tiger Woods — at least for the release of a new online golf game featuring the embattled athlete.

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LOVE to Begin Beta Testing

Eskil Steenberg, an independent game developer announced that his MMORPG LOVE will enter its second beta test from January 7th. Beta accounts application is not available yet. Only existing registered Alpha players will be able to play the Beta.

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Game Startup Launches BC Wars Online Game

Online games keep on appearing out of nowhere as the gold rush mentality continues to thrive in this part of the game industry. Today, GoldFire Studios announced today its BC Wars browser-based massively multiplayer online game.

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Massive Action Game to Go Open Beta

Massive Action Game, better known as MAG, is a bold concept in online multi-player first person shooters.  It is the first console game to allow up 256 players, split into two teams, to simultaneously engage in combat.  The game will go into open beta–and be accessible to anyone who can log into the Playstation Store–from January 4th onwards.

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Final Fantasy XIV Beta Sign-Up Begins

Video game developers Square-Enix announced that gamers can now sign up to gain potential access to the first of many planned beta phases for the upcoming Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game Final Fantasy XIV.

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