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Platform Win Publisher Electronic Arts Developer Funcom Release Date Jul 3, 2012

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The Secret World review: deep ones and zeros

By Emily Gera on Jul 20, 2012 07.20.12

The Secret World is Funcom's rumination on what it would be like if MMO development was taken over by Neil Gaiman. As with the studio's 2001 release Anarchy Online, Funcom has slipped hemlock into...

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Cult classic MMO Secret World Legends returns with a new chapter

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Recently rebooted MMO Secret World Legends is getting a TV series

By Thomas Biery on Aug 15, 2017 08.15.17

Funcom’s 2012 massively multiplayer conspiracy game The Secret World rebooted in June as Secret World Legends. Funcom announced today that the relaunch will soon be followed up with a new TV series...

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Dreamfall Chapters — Book One will launch for PC on Oct. 21

By Alexa Ray Corriea on Sep 30, 2014 09.30.14

The first episode of Dreamfall Chapters, the Kickstarter-funded episodic sequel to Funcom's The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, will be released on Oct. 21, developer Red Thread...

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MMOs are at their best when they're not cloning World of Warcraft

By Philip Kollar on Jul 10, 2014 07.10.14

I love World of Warcraft. You'd be hard-pressed to find an MMO player who doesn't love it — or at least didn't love it at some point in the past ten years. That's the problem. MMOs continue to be...

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Funcom revenues down as large-scale MMOs continue to earn

By Dave Tach on Mar 04, 2014 03.04.14

Funcom's Q4 revenues slid year-over-year from $7.78 million in Q4 2012 to $4.27 million in Q4 2013, due to previously reported deferred billings related to its massively multiplayer online game The...

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Take on Krampus in The Secret World's holiday events

By Alexa Ray Corriea on Dec 18, 2013 12.18.13

Krampus, the demonic creature that punishes misbehaving children during the holiday season, is wreaking havoc in The Secret World in a set of new holiday-themed events, developer Funcom announced...

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Swedish film IRL blends The Secret World and real life

By Dave Tach on Oct 22, 2013 10.22.13

Funcom's conspiracy-laden The Secret World game will play a "central part" in the upcoming film IRL, according to a press release from the developer. Directed by Erik Leijonborg, IRL will use star...

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The Secret World’s Whispering Tide event starts today

By Dave Tach on Sep 20, 2013 09.20.13

The Secret World, Funcom's massively multiplayer online game, has a new cooperative event that launched today called The Whispering Tide, according to a post on the game's official site. In the...