Champions of Regnum has been making a lot of news lately, not just for the name change, but also for some major additions to the long running free MMORPG that has a heavy focus on Realm v Realm PvP. Some of those changes include a complete overhaul to the Invasion system, new instances with a matchmaking system, and new battlezones with game modes like Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag and more. A... more.

For those of you with a bit of a god complex, know that this week it should have been a bit satiated. Smite released the all new god of the oceans, Poseidon. This new god has many unique abilities, and with an ultimate power of being able to unleash the Kraken, and players who wish for all these year to scream their favorite movie line will now have to power to do so. Additionally, the game unviel... more.

In shooter news, Blacklight Retribution from Perfect World Entertainment, announced this week that the games all new expansion, Onslaught, is now live. Onslaught brings an all new game mode that bares the name of the expansion. In this all new 4 player co-op mode, players will join together to take on waves of brain hungry zombies. Also included with the expansion are three new maps, Centre for th... more.

This week Aion celebrated another milestone. This time around the game celebrated its first anniversary as a free MMORPG. To kick off the celebration, the game announced that there will be events galore in game for all players. Some of these include, 50% more exp and Abyss points, and a 50% increase in the drop rate of rare items. These events will all run through March 6th. Along with the birthda... more.

Ecol Tactics, the upcoming free browser turn based tactical RPG from GamesCampus, announced their all new Founders program this week. Players who are looking to support the games development, are now able to do so through 4 separate founders pack options. Each option not only includes special bonuses, but also early access to the games beta testing phase. Founders packs range in price from $10 to ... more.

This week Scarlet Blade, the upcoming free MMORPG from Aeria Games, gave us a sneak peak at the possibilities that players will have to customize their characters in the game. Character Customization is always one of the biggest points of interest for players, and Scarlet Blade looks to take that to a whole new level. So not only will players be able to choose from a wide range of costume options,... more.

First up this week, Turbine announced that Lord of the Rings Online would soon be receiving the games 10th update in the near future. Those players who truly enjoy the games dungeon diving content will be especially pleased with this content update as it introduces several new instance dungeons and raids. The variety of dungeon updates range from the 6 man Bells of Dale, to the three 12 man raid d... more.

And the Twitch.tv winners are: 1) Zero504 2) Elarinya 3) Geauxblu 4) prawnskunk 5) empire9534 The rest of the list in order here (Those of you below did not win this week, but for those of you wondering what place you came in this list is in order): yenahs Spindart dyziek631 esportjunkie shadowplay66 adukes891 jokerkv mroctiz helli0n jannalikestacos marluxia358 trezium... more.

Welcome to the second Free MMORPG Weekly News Episode, covering news for the week ending February 22nd 2013. This weeks news covers the latest from games such as Runescape, Path of Exile, Lost Saga, World of Warplanes, Firefall, Mechwarrior online, and much more. You can read the full news on each of the games in this video by heading over to the MMODen News section. Also, see full videos and t... more.

So it is official, Runescape is turning back time and giving players exactly what they have been asking for. The free browser based MMORPG recently introduced a major update and major overhaul to the games combat and several other systems. Long time players immediately hit the forums wanting their old school Runescape to return. Well after a major coup and massive voting by the online community. J... more.