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: Revenge of the Sith

Although the total investment has more than one hundred and ten million dollars, Recently, EA’s online games masterpiece <Star Wars: The Old Republic> released a variety of rough quality trailers that is always so disappointed to players.

Look at the game factory of “Star Wars: The Old Republic”, Lucas Arts ,back on the film industry’s most powerful visual effects studio – Industrial Light & Magic which ever took charge of the special effects for film series such as “Star Wars”, “Jurassic Park”,” Harry Potter”, “Pirates of the Caribbean”.

Therefore, in order to block the mouth of all, EA had finally released the CG Trailer which special effects can be compared with the top animated movie on the E3 exhibition. This Trailer took “Revenge of the Sith” as the theme, describing the opening story as the Sith defeated by the Jedi Knights, after thousands of years, finally re-gathered from huge interstellar fleet, began to invade the territory of the Republic, trying to re-establish the Empire.

Read this trailer full of all kinds of explosive special effects, aircraft carrier and light saber duel, are you a little fond of it?  <Star Wars: The Old Republic >will be listed at the end of 2011 , and from now on, on the E3 exhibition, EA will bring us more exciting content about this opus which can be paralleled with “World of War craft “.

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LEGO Universe Content Update In May

Developed by the famous toy company LEGO and game producer NetDevil together, LEGO Universe official site released its content update in May. Starting from this month, players can collaborate to construct Nexus Tower. It will be a public communication area created by players. Meanhwile, the two games LEGO Racers and Submarine Shooting will update in the middle of May. Players can drive their vehicle with LEGO parts to play these two games.

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GPotato: A New Content Update Is Coming In Iris OL

The famous European game operator gPotato announced that Tears of Arcana, a new content update is arriving in Iris OL, a Korean cartoon game operated by them. This update will raise the level cap, introduce a new zone and a new storyline. Meanwhile, it also adjusts the difficulty of instances and add a difficulty option extending to the extreme. Players can get an unique advanced eipc equipment for this option.

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Blade & Soul To Start First CBT Tomorrow and Client Download Is Only Available For Its First CBT Testers.

Starting from tomorrow(April 27^th), NCSOFT’s Blade & Soul is going to start its first closed beta testing. And its client download has been available from April 25^th. However, only the First CBT Testers can download it.

The client download was postponed twice.

On April 25^th, the availability of client download is set at 14h in South Korea ( 13h in Beijing). It is postponed to 16h , later to 18h(17h in Beijing). Now it is available for the download.

NCSOFT’s authorities said,  the delay of client download aims to offer plyers a more stable service. And they are very sorry for the inconvenience.

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World of Warcraft Cataclysm: Rise of the Zandalari Video Trailer and Screenshots Released

Blizzard released the video trailer and screenshots of World of Warcraft Cataclysm: Rise of the Zandalari (Patch 4.1). The two instances that we are familiar with ZG and ZA turned into two 5-player instances. The drops are lvl 346 or above. Players can prepare for the challenge from Zandalari.

Rise of the Zandalari describes a story that Trolls, decentralized all over the world, faces a rigorous future while Azeroth recovered from World of Warcraft Cataclysm. The dark moment provoked Zandalari, ancestors of Troll, to gather all Trolls and form United Empire expeditionary Forces to save this race n the verge of extinction. With the aid of Zandalari, ZG and ZA, captial of Gurubashi and Amani Empire, began to reconstruct and make it as a base to expand territories. However, Vol’Jin and his Trolls didn’t join in Zandalari. And they swore that if Trolls start a war in Azeroth, they will be on the side of Horde – even Alliance.

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Empire & Stats Starts Open Beta For Core RTS MMORPG Players.

Empire & Stats, a RST webgame developed by American Independent Developer Novel inc, announced on its official site that it starts open beta today. The product director Toby Ragaini said that it is a game for all core players, with a complicated economy jut like Eve Online, which won’t be influenced by players.Every player is a part of the federation or empire. Players’ acts will influence the war between two sides.

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Hackers Probably Grabbed 77 millions Sony PSN User Data.

It is reported that Sony PlayStation was attacked and forced to rebuild networks recently. According to Sony, hackers grabbed user data, including credit card number. There are 77 million users of PlayStation Network. On April 25^th, it was attacked once again. And Sony was forced to close the network.

Sony hired a security company to look into this matter. It is estimated that it will be restored in a week.

The PlayStation network has 77 million users( rumored 60 million registered users). Users can play video games and talk with others via it. In addition, users can also use the service of leasing TV.

On Tuesday, Sony wrote in its blog,“we inform you that your credti card number(excluding pin code) and expiry date were grabbed, please maintain high vigilance about that. We are look into the details. We believe hackers already knew the following information: name, address(city, state, zip code), country, email, birth date. They may knew your personal information, purchase history, billing address, security answer of PlayStation Network/Qriocity.”

Sony said that no indication that the user data of credit card was stolen, but we think the possibility still exists. We suggest all users should change the password after the network restored.

Last week, Sony said they would like to rebuild networks for safety’s sake. Mark Seiden, a information security consultant from silicon valley said, it is unusual that Sony decided to rebuild networks completely rather than prevent information relevation or return to some restricted networks after Security holes occurred. In fact, the security hole is relevant to two independent networks. It implied that Sony has figure out the main problem.

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Let’s Get Together in Las Vegas, Sony Online Entertainment Fan Faire Tickets Booking Is Open.

Sony Online Entertaiment Fan Faire, an annual festival is confirmed to be held in Las Vegas from July 7^th -9^th. The ticket booking is open now. The All-Access pass and Day Pass sell for $119.00 USD and $39.00 USD. EverQuest, Free Realms and Star Wars Galaxies players from all over th world will get together in Las Vegas, participate in the event and enjoy some performances.

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Dungeon Fighter US: Chapter 8 Updates In Middle April

Developed by Neople Studio and publishing by Nexon North American Branch, the side-scrolling ARPG Dungeon Fighter English Official Site announced, it will update chapter 8 “Under Siege” at 5pm, April 13^th( Pacific Time). The eighth chapter introduces plenty of monsters. Players can click to select monsters and fight against them. Players can enchance the effects for a victory. If players failed to seize the city for 30mins, all will fall into a weak state. Meanwhile, Chapter 8 will increase the friendness of NPC and part of sub-classes.

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Conquer Online Launches On Mac and Beta Test Starts

Developed by NetDragon Websoft Inc, set in the ancient China and luanched in Europe and America for years, MMORPG Conquer Online announced it would launch on Mac. Its Mac Edition started open beta test. The test lasts until April 26^th. The official Mac servers will be launched after OBT. And All testers can get a special gift. 

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