Sad news comes in from the Closed Beta testing of the Mythos MMORPG, as lead programmer Travis Baldree bids farewell from the game's development following Flagship Studios' mass lay-offs. More details regarding this news are available in the full article.

Ingle Games has released details on four features they've introduced to Magic World Online's ongoing Open Beta run: The Marriage System, the Official Promotion System, Hero Island, and the Evil Zodiac Instance. Further details on each are available in the full article.

NCSoft has recently released details on what they're planning to award those eligible for the City of Heroes' 51- and 54-month Veteran Rewards Program. Details on what you stand to gain are available over in the full article.

Welcome to another episode of QJ.NET's MMORPG Weekend Warrior! This week's top picks include recent speculation on a new MMO project that just might be under development by Blizzard. There's also the matter of a several patch updates, while a new MMORPG saddles up for a prize-laden Open Beta run. Details are available over in the full article.

And lest we forget - a happy Independence Day greetings to all our readers!

Mgame, the company that's also behind Hero Online, dropped us a line to announce their upcoming launch for Ghost Online's Open Beta phase. To commemorate this launch, they're preparing to unveil some special events for both new players and veteran testers. Details are available in the full article.

CCP Games has recently released the patch notes for EVE Online's Empyrean Age 1.0.1. Further details on the latest patch update for this MMORPG's new expansion pack are available in the full article.

Codemasters has disclosed the patch notes for The Lord of Rings Online's Book 14 update. Among other highlights, this update will now enable players to journey to Eregion. Further details are available in the full article.

During a recent investor's meeting this week, Electronic Arts' CEO John Riccitiello made comments regarding Boom Blox and Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. More details on the exec's statements are available in the full article.

Flying Lab Software has announced that they'll be updating Pirates of the Burning Sea with the game's patch 1.4 this week. The players will want to prepare for some necessary downtime, however, as the game receives its new features. Details on the exact time and date are available in the full article.

Having trouble running your MapleStory client shortly after download the latest update? Don't worry - Nexon's staff has already picked up word regarding this problem, and have already posted solution. You can read about it over in the full article.