DasReviews writes: "Frogster has just announced that the Hack´n´Slash MMO will be officially released on the 28th of April. Moreover, a boxed edition will also be available in stores for £9.99 (RRP). Those who purchase the box version will be able to play Mythos from the 26th of April, two days before the official release. They will also receive further bonuses such as an item package worth 10 pounds and an exclusive virtual companion..."
Before Flagship Studios, there was Blizzard North. Originally known as Condor, the Redwood-based studio was acquired in 1997 by Blizzard Entertainment. At the time, Blizzard North was hard at work on the development of the game that would be the cornerstone of everything that came after: Diablo.
After we played it at Rezzed, and produced some videos for it – we just had to got out grubby hands on it. Henry, Finn and Ferel take a first look at the closed Beta – and we’ll be joined with some friends along the way.
You can sign up for the Beta here: http://raiderz.perfectworld...
It’s free to play – so why the hell not.
Getting involved with a gaming community and studying games related courses are great ways to attempt to break into the industry. That’s according to Frogster producer Rüdiger Moersch who was speaking to The Train2Game Blog at Rezzed.