MMO Reporter Episode 89 – Nobillity

In this episode, Harry and Chris discuss Blizzard’s BS about DRM, more Mechwarrior Online trailer magic, Heroes of Newerth going free(er) and more!

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What we did this week

Harry
Dragon Quest IX

Chris
Guild Wars 2
EQ
Rift
LOTRO
TOR
Smite

News

Germans push for deceptive advertising charges for Diablo III?
http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/07/24/german-consumer-advocacy-group-accuses-blizzard-of-deceptive-mar/

http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/07/19/blizzard-acknowledges-diablo-iii-always-on-is-drm/

Heroes of Newerth heroes are now free
http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/07/19/all-heroes-in-heroes-of-newerth-will-be-free-as-of-tomorrow/

Shadowrun Online changes it’s business model
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1964352341/shadowrun-online/posts/273675

New Mechwarrior Online trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBMtWo8qgFc&list=UUMwGAuVFnfqg8ufj6YDtfjg&index=2&feature=plcp

38 Studios recap by Boston Magazine
http://www.bostonmagazine.com/articles/2012/07/38-studios-end-game/

Firefall Dev Diary
http://www.firefallthegame.com/2012/07/16/firefall-dev-diary-special-fx/

Marvel Heroes is very Diablo like
http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/07/23/marvel-heroes-chief-its-very-diablo-like/

PAX Meetup
http://mmoreporter.com/live

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