Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning

You might be too old to go trick-or-treating, but that doesn't mean Halloween needs to be abandoned altogether. All across the globe, MMO fans get together to celebrate the ghastly holiday together in their favorite virtual worlds, and developers often greet them with fun, featured content. We've assembled a list of some of the most interesting Halloween-flavored additions to MMOs, giving you an easy way to find out what sort of fun your virtual avatars can get themselves into as Halloween approaches.

We'll continue to keep this updated as more MMOs announce their Halloween plans...

We know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking that you know a lot about MMO underwear. Everyone does. You’re probably thinking “Man, if there was a quiz about MMO underwear, I would totally ace it.” Well, you may think you’ve got a well-rounded education when it comes to the curve-age on a Blood Elf’s bosom, but that doesn’t mean anything unless you take our test. So explore these most uncanny valleys (if you dare) and find out how well you really know your MMO avatars…

If you’ve been playing Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, you may be surprised by all the spam. From our experience, it’s not unusual to receive a lengthy whisper from some stranger hawking gold and power-leveling services every 10 minutes.

Playing an MMO isn't a hobby. It isn't a pastime. It's an obsession that grabs you by the nuts and doesn't let go until you become a sleep-deprived zombie with an insatiable lust for more loot. MMOs aren't just games. They're an all consuming way of life that replaces your family with guildmates, sacrifices sleep for more raiding, and leaves you hung over with blurry visions of gear upgrades.

A lot's happened in the world of PC gaming already this year. Most notable was the introduction of Microsoft's Games for Windows - Live initiative, but there have already been several high profile releases on the platform. So much so that when we went back to our 2007 PC Game feature we almost had to halve it, as many games were already on sale. But that's okay because there are plenty more waiting for their chance to conquer the charts. Here's what you should be spending your money on in the

Hellgate: London Ooh, this'd better be good, or else. We're hoping for Diablo- beating crazed action, as London becomes infected with unclean horrors. To go with the previously announced Cabalist and Templar factions, Flagship have announced another: the Hunter. He's a clever addition, ramping up the action by not using the auto-aiming or target-locking that aid other classes, creating something the developers say will "appeal directly to FPS