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Vigilante Meridian 59 players wage war against pirate servers

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2008-05-24 20:00:00 by Samuel Axon in Massively
...Meridian 59 , Culture , Interviews , MMO industry , News items Meridian 59 is a game with a pirate problem. A while back, the server source code leaked onto the internet and seedy players began hosting their own servers without subscription fees. Pirate servers are a problem for many MMOs, but because of M59 's comparatively small scale, it...
 
Tags: meridian, vigilante meridian, servers, players wage war, m59, m59 players, server, server source code, news items meridian
 
 
 
 
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Massively: Vigilante Meridian 59 players wage war against pirate servers

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2008-05-24 20:29:47 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Meridian 59 , Culture , Interviews , MMO industry , News items Meridian 59 is a game with a pirate problem. A while back, the server source code leaked onto the internet and seedy players began hosting their own servers without subscription fees. Pirate servers are a problem for many MMOs, but because of M59 's comparatively small scale, it...
 
Tags: meridian, vigilante meridian, servers, players wage war, m59, m59 players, server, server source code, news items meridian
 
 
 
 
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Meridian 4 Deploys Tank Universal to Dialog Design

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2008-06-05 16:06:19 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
Meridian 4 has announced that its sealed a deal with Dialog Design to digitally distribute Tank Universal . The game will be able globally through Dialog Design Tank Universal creates a huge virtual Tron-like world where you take part in immense 3D tank battles involving scores of units both friendly and not so friendly in wide open levels...
 
Tags: tank, tank universal, tank equipment, universal, distribute tank universal, digital virtual world, virtual world, tank battles, dialog design
 
 
 
 
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The Daily Grind: Are the stakes too low in modern PvP?

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2008-09-07 08:00:00 by Samuel Axon in Massively
...Meridian 59 and Ultima Online didn't pull any punches. Anyone could kill anyone anywhere, and the penalties could be quite severe. When you died In Meridian or UO , you dropped all of your gear. The person who killed you could steal whatever he or she pleased Of course, in games like that, gear wasn't quite such a big deal. In Meridian a...
 
Tags: pvp, daily grind, stakes, player gameplay, meridian, games, oldschool folks, oldschool, player
 
 
 
 
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The Daily Recap

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2008-05-26 18:00:00 by Krystalle Voecks in Massively
...Meridian 59 players wage war against pirate servers Meridian 59 is a game with a pirate problem. A while back, the server source code leaked onto the internet and seedy players began hosting their own servers without subscription fees. Pirate servers are a problem for many MMOs, but because of M59's comparatively small scale, it has a lot...
 
Tags: champions online, champions online randy, london, game design evolution, london giveths, players wage war, game, war, flagship
 
 
 
 
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Massively: The Daily Recap

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2008-05-26 23:47:40 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Meridian 59 players wage war against pirate servers Meridian 59 is a game with a pirate problem. A while back, the server source code leaked onto the internet and seedy players began hosting their own servers without subscription fees. Pirate servers are a problem for many MMOs, but because of M59's comparatively small scale, it has a lot...
 
Tags: champions online, champions online randy, london, game design evolution, london giveths, players wage war, game, war, flagship
 
 
 
 
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Zen of Design: Putting Lipstick on the Pig

2008-06-09 17:32:02 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...Meridian 59. Whats interesting is that there are a lot of hidden land mines Land Mine 1: The sheer cost of doing it. By this time, a successful MMO has thousands of art assets, which in order to maintain visual consistency, may all need to be touched. When working on Shadowbane, we added the tech to do advanced pixel shaders to our engine,...
 
Tags: art, players personal art, assets, art assets, land mine, uo3d client, client, character art, people
 
 
 
 
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Putting Lipstick on the Pig

2008-06-09 21:11:03 by Damion in Zen of Design
 
...Meridian 59. Whats interesting is that there are a lot of hidden land mines Land Mine 1: The sheer cost of doing it. By this time, a successful MMO has thousands of art assets, which in order to maintain visual consistency, may all need to be touched. When working on Shadowbane, we added the tech to do advanced pixel shaders to our engine,...
 
Tags: art, players personal art, assets, art assets, land mine, uo3d client, client, character art, people
 
 
 
 
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Games up for Grabs at Blog 8th Birthday Bash

2008-05-30 11:27:03 by Meryl in Meryl.net � Casual Games Reviews, News & Talk
 
...Meridian???93 Unicorn Castle from PC game from Oleg Kuznecov of Meridian???93 One copy for a reader and one copy for a guest blogger. My Magic Farm review One Alawar PC game package including full copies of Virtual Farm , Curse of Montezuma , and Alex Gordon Full copy of First Class Flurry PC game from Chanon Sajjamanochai of Viquagames ....
 
Tags: games, astraware board games, astraware, includes astraware sudoku, game package, game, magic farm game, copy, astraware classic collection
 
 
 
 
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Keens Picks: Top 10 MMOs

2007-12-21 19:59:11 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
 
...Meridian 59 so some contend that it was first. This is where it all began for me. The game was so simple yet so complex at the same time. Offering PvP, PvE, loot drops, dungeons both public and private, towns, customization, enchanting gear, and a close community.. ahh the memories City of Heroes. I think this is Graevs favorite MMO. Neither...
 
Tags: real, real time combat, game, end-game, game based, time, time mmorpg, mmo, fantasy mmo genre