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Dungeon Runners Reborn rogue server goes into open alpha 17 years after the MMO sunsetted
Dungeon Runners Reborn, a rogue server project aiming to revive the defunct MMO Dungeon Runners, has entered an open alpha state 17 years after the original game's sunset. The development team has spent years reverse-engineering the original server backend and is now seeking an official license from NCsoft.
Blizzard files lawsuit to take down World of Warcraft rogue server Project Ascension
Blizzard Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Project Ascension, a rogue server for World of Warcraft, seeking its shutdown. The suit alleges intellectual property infringement and violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, citing Project Ascension's alleged sale of in-game currency for cosmetics and XP boosts. Blizzard also points to the server's hosting by Aeza Group, a sanctioned Russian company, as evidence of willful intent to engage in unlawful activity.
The Star Wars Galaxies Evolve rogue server is launching a Rise of the Mandalorians update this week
The rogue server Star Wars Galaxies Evolve is launching its 'Rise of the Mandalorians' update on June 22nd, coinciding with the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu movie. The update introduces three new planets, the first part of a Mandalorian themepark, and features key characters like Bo Katan. Additionally, the patch includes revamps to Chef food, Creature Handlers, a creature breeding system, vehicle and mount combat, hard mode heroic dungeons, and new jewelry sets.
Two months after launch, rogue server Marvel Heroes TAHITI is merging its two servers
The rogue server Marvel Heroes TAHITI is merging its two servers, TAHITI 1 and TAHITI 2, on May 15th following the conclusion of the current Brood leaderboard. This merge aims to alleviate lag issues that arose after the game's March launch. Players on the second server will lose their existing names and will have '#2' appended to their new names.
World of Warcraft rogue server TurtleWoW has announced its sunset following court agreement
The World of Warcraft rogue server TurtleWoW has announced it will shut down on May 14th, following a court agreement with Blizzard Entertainment. Donations have ceased, and the server's website and social media will be taken offline in October. This action aligns with the cease and desist order issued against the server operators.
Marvel Heroes Tahiti adds a second server and load balancing to help with long queues
Marvel Heroes Tahiti has launched a second server to alleviate long queues and improve player experience. The developers also implemented a load balancer to address lag and technical issues caused by server instability and excessive login attempts. Players may need to reroll on the new server, with an experience event available to help them catch up.