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GDC Europe 2013 – Bigpoint, Epic Games, Ubisoft and Double Fine To Be Present

GDC Europe 2013
UBM Tech Game Network, the organizers of the industry-leading Game Developers Conference Europe (GDC Europe), have revealed an initial lineup of speakers from leading development studios that will present lectures during the conference. Co-located and taking place alongside Europe’s leading gamescom trade fair, GDC Europe will again provide the essential pan-European perspective on game development and business trends throughout the continent by gathering the world’s leading game industry professionals to discuss timely and relevant topics across platforms and disciplines. Now in its fifth year, GDC Europe will run Monday through Wednesday, August 19-21 at the Cologne Congress-Centrum Ost in Cologne, Germany. Continue reading GDC Europe 2013 – Bigpoint, Epic Games, Ubisoft and Double Fine To Be Present

Merc Elite Promises To Enhance MOBA Games, Enters Closed Beta Phase

Merc Elite
Bigpoint announced that its new MOBA title, Merc Elite, will enter closed beta today. Merc Elite is said to be the world’s first military-themed MOBA game, and will be released as a free-to-play title in summer 2013. To coincide with the launch of the invite-only test phase, Bigpoint is also releasing the first Merc Elite video, which provides a glimpse into the game mechanics. Continue reading Merc Elite Promises To Enhance MOBA Games, Enters Closed Beta Phase

Square Enix & Bigpoint’s Game Creator/Platform “GameGlobe” Is Now Available To Everyone

Square Enix and Bigpoint announced that Gameglobe is now in open beta for everyone. Gameglobe is said to be a unique experience that lets anyone create, share and play their own games – all with console-level HD graphics – or pick from a multitude of levels created by people all around the world. Continue reading Square Enix & Bigpoint’s Game Creator/Platform “GameGlobe” Is Now Available To Everyone

Free-To-Play ‘Drakensang Online’ Hits 10 Million Users

Bigpoint today announced that Drakensang Online has surpassed ten million registered players worldwide since the game’s launch one year ago. To celebrate the milestone coinciding with the title’s first anniversary, Bigpoint is giving away 250 units of powerful Ancient Wisdom to all players who registered for the game’s newsletter, followed by a series of community-oriented competitions. Drakensang Online is Bigpoint’s leading free-to-play, hack-n-slash action-MMORPG playable on any web browser. Continue reading Free-To-Play ‘Drakensang Online’ Hits 10 Million Users

Drakensang Online hits nine million registered players, leaves beta phase

Drakensang Online, the award-winning online hack & slay from Bigpoint, is celebrating the end of its beta with nine million registered players! To mark the occasion, the development team is staging a number of in-game events. With the recent Atlantis update, the game world and content is now four times as big as when the action RPG first went into beta almost a year ago. High time to check the game out (again) and give all the new features a thorough review! Let us know via email (CONTACT EMAIL), if you would like to use one of the specially prepared review game accounts at our disposal and explore the world of Drakensang Online. Continue reading Drakensang Online hits nine million registered players, leaves beta phase

Drakensang Online – Atlantis Update Trailer

Bigpoint has released a new trailer for Drakensang Online’s new Update called Atlantis. Drakensang Online combines the best game elements of action role-playing games and MMOs so that players can battle hordes of despicable monsters, explore mysterious caverns and complete challenging quests with their friends. Players will have the chance to test their might against mythical creatures and warriors of a bygone empire in over 100 quests found in eight new areas of Atlantis. Enjoy! Continue reading Drakensang Online – Atlantis Update Trailer

Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms – Debut Trailer

Bigpoint has released the first trailer for its browser-based, free-to-play MMORPG “Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms” game that is based on the HBO series. Bigpoint is collaborating with Norwegian development studio, Artplant, on the development of the forthcoming Unity-based project and the beta phase for it will be starting later this year. Enjoy! Continue reading Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms – Debut Trailer

Drakensang Online gets a massive update that adds over 100 new quests and hordes of new monsters

In the biggest ever update for Drakensang Online, Bigpoint introduces tons of new additions to the fantasy MMO, including a completely new continent, over 100 new quests, as well as hordes of new monsters. And with now more than 8 million registered users, the battles are sure to be action-packed! Continue reading Drakensang Online gets a massive update that adds over 100 new quests and hordes of new monsters

Games of Thrones MMO is now known as Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms, first trailer coming in Comic-Con

Bigpoint revealed the official name of its upcoming free-to-play (F2P) fantasy massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG) as Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms. Bigpoint has partnered with HBO to develop the game inspired by the network’s critically acclaimed television show, Game of Thrones, adapted from the bestselling fantasy book series, A Song of Ice and Fire, written by George R.R. Martin . Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms will be set within the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, giving players the chance to experience epic moments from the television series. At the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con, July 12-15, Bigpoint will release a new exclusive video trailer for Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms. Continue reading Games of Thrones MMO is now known as Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms, first trailer coming in Comic-Con