Well, finally. Blizzard has announced the official release date for World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. They also revealed what will be included in the game's limited Collector's Edition.

MMO gamers itching to try out EA Mythic's Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will finally be able to do so this September 7, when the game's open beta phase finally goes live. Players in North America can access the open beta buy pre-ordering the game or by visiting FilePlanet.com and signing up for a limited number of available slots. Find out more about this exciting open beta event in our full article.

Gamers based in Europe will be getting a new event to enjoy in Nexxon's MapleStory. It seems that various monsters such as Bubbling, Lazy Buffy, and Trixter will be randomly dropping summer geared items. In addition, players can also get new gear from the Cash Shop. Find out more 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.

The organizers of Cabal Online European servers have may have untimely closed down access to servers, but they're willing to compensate those who've lost their time-limited in-game items due to the inactivity. What we hear is that the Game-Masters.com are offering those who've held in-game items in Cabal Online's item shop will have their expired items reactivated upon their return to their respective servers this weekend. But wait - there's more. Check out what else Game-Masters.com has in store for gamers.

With the initial Closed Beta Testing phase for ESTsoft Corp.'s Cabal Online finally over, it's now time for everyone in Europe to finally get a taste of the latest fantasy MMO title to sweep the region. Game-Masters recently announced that the implementation of the Open Beta access for the game will be going live this noon. For more details regarding this, check out our full article after the jump.

The developers from Flagship Studios have rolled out Patch 1.3b for Hellgate: London. This addresses a few issues in the game and improves the in-game mail performance. To find out more, head on over to the full article by clicking on the "read more" link below.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (Xbox 360, PC) is shaping up to be quite a game. Jorgen Tharaldsen, the product director for Funcom, has shared quite a number of details about their plans to include cross-platform connectivity between the Xbox 360 and PC version of the game, the possibility of a PlayStation 3 version, and more. To find out what he had to say, check out the full article.

Big news coming in for Europe, as we announce that preparations are underway for this year's London Games Festival. Wondering exactly when 2008's celebrations begin? Visit the full article for the rest of the details!

 Flying Lab Software is announcing that the Europe and North American servers for Pirates of the Burning Sea will be going this Tuesday (May 6) as part of their scheduled maintenance.

The devs also gave the maintenance's expected run time, as well as details on what's going to happen. More information regarding this matter is available over in the full article.