When speaking of the game news in February, we have to mention several games. Blade & Soul has announced to start its first round of test in the first half of 2010 in South Korea. Aion 2.0, another great project of NCsoft. This game has been enjoying amazingly wide popularity in recent two years. Aion is not a new game actually, but Aion 2.0 to be launched is undoubtedly a new expectation for the Aion fans.

Games are always classified into different ratings for the purpose of protecting minors from being affected by unhealthy graphics and world view. Next, let’s review what games have been rated 18+ by different countries.

Hiromichi Tanaka, the lead Final Fantasy XI developer announced at Vanafest 2010 in Tokyo that FFXI will update 3 new high level battle zone this year as follow: Vision of Abyssea, Scars of Abyssea, and Heroes of Abyssea. The rumor that FFXI would be closed down for the coming of FFXIV collapsed of itself.

Outspark, the publisher of Fiesta Online, Secret of the Solstice, has opened closed beta sign-up for their latest free-to-play MMORPG - Erebus: Travia Reborn, a remake of the hit Korean MMO Travia online which was official shut down back in 2007. Erebus: Travia Reborn emphasis on PvP combat and includes updated graphics, an entirely new story, new skills, new maps, village conquering, faction warfare, guild vs guild PvP, and lots more!

LucasArts has released a new movie, Returning to Taris, from Star Wars: The Old Republic, showcasing this upcoming MMO set in the Star Wars universe. At the end of the movie, they reaffirmed that Star Wars: the Old Republic will be a results-oriented MMO.

When Dungeons & Dragons Online turned to free-to-play many people thought the game was going to die. But DDO: Eberron Unlimited tells us his is still alive as it has attracted over one million new players since its launch in 2009. DDO once gave us some surprises and has certain impact on the later MMOs, and it's glad to see its achievement.

It seems that Warhammer online has kept silent for a long time, now it moved again. There are several types of Warhammer online-style beer steins made by 3 Point Entertainment available for online purchase. If you love this game, and also love beer, you should own one or two of them. Besides, each stein includes an exclusive Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning in-game item.

Why isn't there much of af death penalty? There are a few suggestions around that could be introduced to stop players from carelessly throwing their ships into battles.

With the development of the online game industry, social Network games take the world by storm, not only in America but also in Korea. The Korea markets is more skewed towards an MMORPG-like online games while the social network games in North America markets are based on Social Network Site such as Facebook, Myspace.

SK imedia announced the publishing agreement with TOT Public Company Limited (TOT) in Thailand for its Third Person Shooting (TPS) game H.A.V.E Online.