In this week's RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at the standard D&D concept of alignment, how it works in roleplaying, and how it's applied to MMORPGs.

Jonathan Steinhauer continues his application of the writings of Carl Clausewitz to MMOGs, this time focusing on defeat and "life after death" in online worlds.

Sony Online and Vanguard want to draw former players back to the game. The time to check it all out for free, however, is running out. Until July 31st, former players can try out all the upgrades and changes for FREE. See what we mean after the jump.

Vanguard and Sony Online Entertainment have released a new gameplay video featuring the new mounts and several multiplayer battles. It's a nice looking film so check it out after the jump.

This week in RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at ways for roleplayers to deal with the Fairer Tongue of Elvish.

Jonathan Steinhauer continues his application of the writings of Carl Clausewitz to MMOGs, this time looking at what happens when victory is yours.

Vanguard's producer, Thom Terrazas, has put out a 'State of the Game' letter that goes into detail about Update 6, the Isle of Dawn and the future of Vanguard. Check it out after the jump.

This time on RoleCraft, Jim Moreno wants to hear from you roleplayers out there.

In this installment of RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at an interesting idea from WoW RP Realms: Full Immersion Roleplaying (FIRP).

Jonathan Steinhauer continues his study of Clausewitz and examines the art of the kill.