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Originally Posted by wraggster

Star Wars Galaxies came to a close last night. There can be only one Star WarsMMO on the block, and that's now Star Wars: The Old Republic. That doesn't mean Galaxies didn't go out in style -- we tracked down a pair of end-game videos on YouTube for your viewing pleasure.

Finally, there's also a sappy letter from Star Wars Galaxies' last remaining producer. It's been a crazy eight years, hasn't it? Here's to hoping The Old Republic has as long a run.

http://www.joystiq.com/2011/12/16/st...ld-republic-l/

Originally Posted by wraggster

In the first week since it officially relaunched, GamersFirst MMO title APB Reloaded has attracted 3m users.
It’s a great start for a game that suffered the most brutal of failures when it was initially released last year.
The game was seemingly left for dead in September 2010 when, after just 79 days on the market, servers were closed and its developer Realtime Worlds went into administration.
The big difference between then and now is that the game has shunned the subscription

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Fantasy RPG fastest selling title ever on Steam

Betheseda’s blockbuster RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has shipped more than ten million units worldwide since release last month.
The critically acclaimed title is believed to have made more than $650 million in sales.

Bethesda claimed that the PC version of the title outsold all other North American PC game releases by a factor of three-to-one during November.
It has also been announced that Skyrim is the

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