Two new pay to use services are now being offered to City of Heroes and City of Villains players: Character Transfer and Character Rename. Additionally, all names belonging to characters below level 6 on accounts that have been inactive and not subscribed for over 90 days, have been put out of the reserved names list, and so are available to everyone.

Dr.EyjoG, the economy expert hired by CCP to monitor and report about the EVE Online economy, and so help the Dev Team with the design process, has written a new Dev Blog. After his first article about mineral prices , it's now time to have some details about ships manufacturing.

Geof Rey Evans, Game Manager for WWIIOL Battleground Europe, does another session of Q&A with the community. This time we have some answers about ground war, some about air and more about the sea. Some questions are rather insignificant, but others are  worth a read.

The Anarchy Online website states that "the current plan is for the 17.6 update to be deployed to the live servers on 9 October". Here are the preliminary patch notes for this massive update.

The UO Test Center 1 has been updated with some anti-leeching measures limiting the amount of drop credits gained by AFK and hidden players inside dungeons. We will hopefully see these changes hitting the operational game servers soon.

On the official Dofus web  site we found a clarification about the announced changes in monster life points.

With a Dev Blog, Eris Discordia confirms that CCP work on Ambulation has never stopped.  Ambulation is an announced feature for EVE Online that will introduce walking player avatars in 3D space stations.

The Dofus servers are currently offline for the release of a new update. Some spells powers are being balanced and a few bugs are being fixed. Check the complete patch notes.

Todays Guild Wars update includes new measures to fight griefers in PvP arenas.

All DAOC servers are up with 1.90a patch installed. Here are the patch notes, including also some hotfixes released right after the patch.

All EverQuest 2 servers are now updated to version 38. This latest patch added the long awaited appearance slots, dual wield changes and the return of Bristelbane. Check out the complete patch notes!

Here are the preliminary patch notes for the next coming World of Warcraft 2.2 patch. The update will include a free voice chat feature integrated into the client, together with the usual fixes and tweaks