We have recently confirmed that Blizzard has opened up World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King's beta test forums and website up to the public. There are also reports that Europe's gamers are already getting their invitations, which implies that the expansion's next test phase will be upon us soon. Further details are available in the full article.

Sad news comes in from the Closed Beta testing of the Mythos MMORPG, as lead programmer Travis Baldree bids farewell from the game's development following Flagship Studios' mass lay-offs. More details regarding this news are available in the full article.

Remember when we reported that Jagex Ltd's RuneScape would be getting a new look (RuneScape HD) and that members could already beta test the game? Well, it's live and it's got a bunch of other updates the developers threw in as well. So head on over to the full article to find out more details about this update and more.

As the week draws to a beautiful close, we're left with another ton of news developments to weave our thoughts to. This week may have been Blizzard's party, but even Team Fortress 2 and Spore fans have something to tip their drinks to. We'll also recap terrible tidings for PC gaming from Microsoft, plus some luscious ideas for TF2. All that and more in PC Gaming's Weekend Warrior.

Just when you thought Snake's sneaking days were finally over, a recent rumor heard from video game site ripten revealed that the Metal Gear Solid series may still have one final card left to play. According to its sources, they were able to spy evidence of the MGS series taking steps to infiltrate Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade service. Find out more about this stealthy rumor in our full article.

That source link below is your gate to Ubisoft's official site for the Beta Test of Tom Clancy's EndWar. Interested much? See if you're suited up for the task by checking out the requirements and other information at the full article.

With the Wonderland Online closed beta coming to a close, International Gaming Gate has announced a launch date for the game's open beta test. That's not all: a new server will also be going online along with the open beta. More in the full article.

Those of you who missed the closed beta test phase of Battlefield: Bad Company (Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3) can still get the chance to try out the highly destructible environments in the game and much more. Electronic Arts recently announced the arrival of its demo this June 5, which will include both single player and multiplayer elements. You can read more details regarding the demo in our full article after the jump.

Superpowered heroes and villains alike can now join forces as they take on the new challenges presented in the latest free expansion to City of Heroes and City of Villains. NCsoft recently announced that players can now log into the Training Room and try out the many additions and improvements included in Issue 12: Midnight Hour. More details about this in our full article after the jump.

Blizzard has revealed that a new World of Warcraft fan art competition in Europe has just been opened.The Frostmourne Fan Art contest asks players to submit original artwork depicting Arthas and his legendary sword. The winners will be getting some pretty sweet prizes, so you might want to check out the full article if you're interested.