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Patch 3.3.3 PTR patch notes

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 1 views

The official Patch 3.3.3 patch notes have just been posted to the official site, so we're likely to see the PTR incredibly soon, if it isn't up right now. You can find the patch notes in full below. Do note, however, that this is Patch 3.3.3 and not Patch 3.3.5. ...

PS3 FFXIII gives you an extra shot at the FFXIV beta

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 0 views

Big news for Final Fantasy XIV fans today, especially if you're biting your nails waiting to get into the beta. The official PlayStation Blog has announced that the initial production run of Final Fantasy XIII on the PS3 will come packaged with a special offer for an in-game item, and ...

Patch 3.3.3 background downloader active

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 2 views

The background downloader has gone active tonight with a 77.5 MB partial file for the Patch 3.3.3 patching process. Don't expect the patch to go live tomorrow, of course (if nothing else, scheduled maintenance isn't long enough), but it looks like we may be within a few weeks of some ...

Patch 3.3.2 download mirror

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 0 views

Our sister site Big Download has hosted the patch 3.3.2 files for easily accessible and speedy downloads. Right now they only have the North American PC patch available, but they will be getting the additional versions of the patch up later today. Head over there and grab the patch if you're ...

Blizzard launches Facebook Armory app

Monday, February 1st, 2010 0 views

Earlier this evening we received a tip (thanks, Taylor) that Blizzard has launched a WoW Armory Facebook application. It promises to publish data about your WoW characters to all your Facebook buddies in real time. I figured I'd give it a spin, not so much because I want to spam ...

Star Trek Online talks about the Cardassians

Monday, January 25th, 2010 0 views

In the Star Trek universe, the Cardassians generally aren't listed in the same breath as the Klingons or the Romulans as adversaries. That is, unless you've seen Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Then you likely won't stop going on about the rigid and hidebound social structure and the backstabbing government ...

Become a Square-Enix member, win an autographed Final Fantasy XI Ultimate Collection

Thursday, January 21st, 2010 0 views

The game might be no spring chicken, but Final Fantasy XI is still an overall success, and has more than a few accomplishments under its belt. It's a successful MMORPG on a console, has its own fan convention, has eight years of history, and clearly has made enough an impact ...