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Jon Wood

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November 2011
 
 
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - Informing the MMO

During a recent visit to Big Huge Studios in Baltimore, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to find out more about Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the RPG predecessor to the "Copernicus" MMO in development at 38Studios. See what Jon found out about how Reckoning will influence the MMO in his comprehensive report. Leave us a comment or two when finished!


GDC 2011: Salem Report

Paradox Interactive announced Salem not too long ago and, since then, very little has come out. Devs were on hand at this year's GDC and MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the chance for a sit down meeting with Salem's team. Jon found himself "jaw droppingly surprised". Find out why in Jon's GDC 2011 Salem report. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.


Grinding My Gears: Zombies

MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood has a few things to say about a newly released cinematic trailer from an upcoming game. Can a cinematic look at the story behind one zombie's creation move us? Can a simple yet powerful cinematic be translated into the game? Check out Jon's latest blog post. Then, once you've watched the video for yourself, offer up a few comments below.


The Way Back Machine

MMORPG.com's Managing Editor Jon Wood takes a look through the Way Back Machine to revisit the very first edition of "The List" in the first installment of a new weekend tradition here at MMORPG.com.


RTSGuru.com Needs YOU

The MMORPG.com network is looking for experienced and / or enthusiastic freelance writers as we get set to launch our new site: RTSGuru.com. As the name implies, RTSGuru will operate in much the same way as does MMORPG.com, but with a focus on the Real Time Strategy genre.


2010 Awards: Game of the Year

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we feature the 2010 Game of the Year.


2010 Awards: Best F2P MMO

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we reveal the award for best F2P MMO.


Publishing Deal Clarification

It was announced earlier today that Funcom had reached a publishing deal with EA subsidiary EA Partners for The Secret World. MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood reached out to Funcom's Morten Larssen, VP of Sales and Marketing to ask a few clarifying questions. Check it out and then let us know what you think in the comments below.


2010 Awards: Most Improved MMO

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we reveal the Most Improved MMO of the year.


2010 Awards: Favorite MMO Company

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we reveal the Favorite MMO Company.


2010 Awards: Biggest Disappointment

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we take a look at the Biggest Disappointment of 2010.


2010 Awards: Most Innovative

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we feature the winner of the Most Innovative MMO. Check it out!


2010 Awards: Best New Game

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we present your choice for the Best New MMO of 2010.


2010 Awards: Most Anticipated MMO

The month of December has come and gone, taking 2010 with it. Some say good riddance, some look back fondly, but no matter how you slice it, that puppy’s behind us and we’re all moving forward to 2011. For the team here at MMORPG.com, we’ve just got one tiny loose thread to tie up before we officially start the new year: We have to announce the winners of the 2010 MMORPG.com Reader’s Choice Awards! Today we present the results of the Most Anticipated MMO.


Hands On With Dragon Age 2

MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood recently spent the day in the Bioware Edmonton studio and had the opportunity for some quality hands on time with the upcoming Dragon Age II. Before our readers drag out the pitchforks and torches to chase Jon down as an anti-MMO heretic, there are parallels and insights to be drawn from Dragon Age II and Bioware's upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO. Check it out and then let us know your thoughts in the comments below.