The Secret World developer shuts down Beijing studio — executes layoffs at other offices
Developer Funcom refocuses its efforts on its Raleigh, N.C. studio.
The best MMOs of 2012
With the entire genre in flux, five games stand out for either their disruptive models or overall excellence.
Funcom removes subscription requirement for The Secret World
Gamers no longer need to pay a monthly fee to play Funcom's MMORPG The Secret World.
Firefall dev discusses major gameplay changes and its Kickstarter-inspired monetization strategy (interview)
Mark Kern explains the new cash shop and PvP refinement.
GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
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Investigating something wicked in The Secret World
When Norwegian developer Funcom's latest massively multiplayer online role-playing game, The Secret World, launches in July, two things will no doubt set it apart from its competitors: its real-world Lovecraft meets Stephen King meets the X-Files setting and its challenging, brain-teasing missions.
GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
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7 reasons why you should play The Secret World
What do werewolves, H.P. Lovecraft, and the Bogeyman all have in common? They’re part of The Secret World, a new massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) from Norwegian developer Funcom.
The top 5 MMOs of 2012 — and what they’re doing differently
2012 will see some of the biggest releases ever in the massively multiplayer online role-playing game genre. GamesBeat has rounded up the most promising titles and asked their developers, “What makes your game unique?”
Top 10 new game brands of 2012
Earlier this month, VentureBeat published a list of 10 of the most anticipated video games of 2012. Some of you had plenty to say...