Earlier this week Reddit announced that they would be switching off for twelve hours next Wednesday from 8am to 8pm EST in protest at the SOPA. Red 5 Studios also said they would shut down the beta and website for Firefall on January 18. And now, an even more prominent game company is readying a blackout to be held on the same day.

Minecraft.net and Mojang.com will be shutdown next week. Mojang studio head Markus Persson today announced via Twitter that Minecraft.net and Mojang.com will be taken offline on January 18 in protest of SOPA. Persson did not say how long the blackout will last.

Mojang joins Epic Games, Runic Games, Riot Games, and Red 5 Studios as game companies openly professing disapproval of SOPA.
Runic have posted their statement on their forums. "It is clear that the scope of the proposed legislation would give unnecessarily broad power to large corporations while reducing the rights of individual citizens — and it won't even stop software piracy," they say. And some...

DotA style games are hot now, why so many players like playing this kind games? Except for the reason of cooperation, strategy etc, maybe sexy heroines also attracts players, let us count these heroines, which do you like? If there isn't, write down your heroine here, XD.
Tianyijue(A Chinese dota-style game) - Longli:

Tianyijue -  Helena:


DOTA - Slithice:


DOTA - Lanaya:


Chaos Online - Selena:


League of Legends - Evelyn:


League of Legends - Katarina:


League of Legends - Sivir:


League of Legends - Ashe:


League of Legends - Sona:

SG has released the first trailer of DK online recently. From the trailer, we can have a first look at four classes and combat graphics.

DK online is a RPG based on the the Roman empire in middle ages. There are four races: human, werewolf, elf and grey devil and four classes: warrior, knight, mage and wizard. The feature of the game is Title system. Every class has title, as long as players' class meet some specific requirements or win in some siege warfares, they can obtain or upgrade the title. The title will have influence on the permission of tax collection, different titles have specified skills and items. There are the titles such as emperor, pope, elder sage.  Only 100 players can obtain these titles in a server, that means titles are quite rare.
The whole game system will co

Heroes & Generals released a debut teaser today, check it out here, and you can see a new shooter genre in the article too.
Heroes & Generals features the latest in FPS combat gameplay including sights, recoil and real-time weapon reactions. There is also the option to man tanks, fighter planes and artillery, and players on-foot will work cohesively with strategic commanders to carry out orders in real-time in hopes of securing victory for their side.

A player’s character will evolve and rank up over time and there will be options to join groups who specialize in specific kind of tactical maneuvers, such as an elite troop who fights behind enemy lines or sticking with a battalion who engages the enemy in large-scale confrontations.

The game sounds pretty tight and if Reto-M