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Quest Online LLC has taken a unique approach to MMO development and when we were in Phoenix to see Alganon, we also got a glimpse into how they hope to change the way people build MMOs.

Quest Online LLC has taken a unique approach to MMO development and when we were in Phoenix to see Alganon, we also got a glimpse into how they hope to change the way people build MMOs.

In Phoenix, we had some hands on time with Alganon and a chance to talk to the team that built it. What we found is a potential hidden gem due out this fall.

In Phoenix, we had some hands on time with Alganon and a chance to talk to the team that built it. What we found is a potential hidden gem due out this fall.

Sometimes games come back, sometimes they're reborn, sometimes they're reworked, and sometimes they're remade as sequels. Garrett looks at this phenomenon in this edition of his weekly column, including some games that desperately need a version 2.0.

Everyone knows that corporations like to sue each other, and MMO companies are no exception. This week, Jon looks at five memorable MMO lawsuits.

Producer Herman Peterscheck talks about how NetDevil approached music in their space shooting MMO.

Frogster QA Manager Daniel Schmelzer pens this edition of our exclusive Runes of Magic developer blog. He provides players a behind the scenes look at one of the most important and under appreciated aspects of MMO development.

Quest Online CEO David Allen delivers his August status update on the development of Alganon.

Korean games tend to be organized into portals, where multiple games are available under one banner. North American games are not. This week, Richard Aihoshi examines how this trend has been translated West.

In this week's edition of the MMO Underbelly, Sanya Weathers talks about how games do and should use social media in conjunction with their MMOs.

Richard looks beyond PC games at other ways the free-to-play business model has worked its way into our gaming lives. Check back each week for a new free-to-play focused column in Richard Aihoshi's Free Zone.

Marketing to men is a big way MMOs are sold. Sanya looks at how breasts are used by just about every game out there.

SOE has a promotion on this weekend where people get double experience in crafting and diplomacy.

It's become a dirty word to some, but is instancing in MMOs really the boogieman it's been made out to be?