PlanetSide 1 appears to be going free-to-play… eventually

Yesterday (01:40 AM EDT)
In a series of tweets earlier this evening, SOE's John Smedley hinted that classic PlanetSide 1 will at some future date be converted into a free-to-play MMO. He wrote, We did a mass grant of anyone who has ever...
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Patch 5.3 Live This Week

Sunday (11:39 PM EDT)
The Fight with Rubberbanding Continues, BoA Stats Will Be Searchable in the AH, Anniversary Buff Clarifications, Idea for a Buff, Curse Weekly RoundUp Update: Blizzard posted the official notes tonight, and you...
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Patch 5.3 Live Next Week, Patch 5.3 Mounts, Blue Posts, Blue Tweets, TCG Art

May 17 2013 (09:45 PM EDT)
Patch 5.3 Release Next Week Patch 5.3 will be released next week! Patch 5.3 Mounts Patch 5.3 adds several new mounts: Enchanted Fey Dragon, Hearthsteed, Armored Red Dragonhawk, Armored Blue Dragonhawk, ...
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EA product manager Kevin Flynn defects, joins Call of Duty team

May 17 2013 (05:15 PM EDT)
Kevin Flynn, who's worked for the last two years as a senior product manager for EA's UK arm, has left to join Activision's UK side as a senior brand manager on Call of Duty. Flynn's previous efforts for EA include...
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Why I Play: PlanetSide 2

May 17 2013 (12:00 PM EDT)
I was this close to saving myself a lot of time by finishing this article with only a few simple words: Why do I play PlanetSide 2? Because it's fun. I'm pretty sure my boss would want me to expand on it just a...
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