After months of work and weeks of testing we’re finally ready to release one of the most anticipated updates for Victory: The Age of Racing today the Service Pack 11 is available for everyone to download. SP11 officially starts the Beta 3 phase in the development of Victory and includes lots of new features.
GamersFirst.com, the online portal for K2 Network, is bringing a lot of new MMO titles to North American audiences. At E3, MMORPG.com caught up with the Italian developers behind Victory, an online racing MMO.
How nice would it be to game in a world where the title you're playing didn't cost you one red cent? News10's The Game Guys think it'd be pretty nice. If PC game companies like GamersFirst and Perfect World have their way, that's exactly what gamers can expect.
"Basically that means is rather than going into [a store] and paying $59 for a boxed game and paying a monthly subscription fee per month," says Tracy Spait, Director of Online Publishing for GamersFirst, "what we're doing is giving our games away for free."
As was evidenced at 2009's E3 in Los Angeles, free-to-play massive-multiplayer online (MMO) gaming has taken huge steps forward since its inception and has been growing in popularity and quality. Since the popularity of games like MapleStory and Second Life, what used to be a blind eye turned towards the genre has now gotten a second look in the US...
GameSpot writes: "We're not sure how well the free-to-pay audience will take to any kind of demanding racing simulation, but we ourselves haven't had a chance to try the actual racing part of the game, so we can't comment either way. The game is scheduled to launch next year".
