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General: Heroes of Incredible Tales (HIT) - Interview: Yong-Hyun Park

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:06 PM PDT

Producer Yong-Hyun Park is as experienced as they come when it comes to MMOs on PC. After years working on Lineage II and TERA, the veteran developer is hard at work (with his team at NAT Games) on his first mobile game--a fantasy action role-player called Heroes of Incredible Tales.

Erectus the Game: Set to Launch Three New Game Worlds

Posted: 03 Aug 2016 08:44 AM PDT

Erectus the Game is ready to launch and will do so with three separate game worlds, one each in German, Dutch and English. Launch day for the Dutch server will be on August 8th; the English server on August 11th and the German server on August 15th.

Trinium Wars: Removed from Steam, Servers to Close on August 31st

Posted: 03 Aug 2016 08:28 AM PDT

Trinium Wars has been removed from Steam and all game servers will be shutting down permanently on August 31st according to a statement from Frederike Striecker. Players who had purchased the Deluxe or Collector's Edition of the game will receive a free key to the next title while owners of the Starter Edition will receive 25% in compensation for the shut down.

General: Vikings: Wolves of Midgard Trailer & Information

Posted: 03 Aug 2016 07:44 AM PDT

Kalypso Media has released a brand new trailer to show off some game play action for its upcoming ARPG Vikings: Wolves of Midgard. Those who preorder the game through Steam can enjoy a 15% discount for a short time.

Elder Scrolls Online: Shadows of the Hist Review

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 04:56 PM PDT

Shadows of the Hist, the most recent DLC added to Elder Scrolls Online, just launched on August 1st for PC. We've been dabbling for a bit on the PTR, and now on live, and have come to a verdict on the Argonian-centric dungeon and cosmetically focused expansion.

General: World of Final Fantasy Battle Systems Trailer

Posted: 03 Aug 2016 06:55 AM PDT

Square Enix has released a new video to show off the battle system that will be featured in World of Final Fantasy when it is released on October 28th.

Diablo 3: New Torment Levels, Bounties, Overhauled Legendaries Arrive

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:39 PM PDT

Diablo 3 has been updated to v2.4.2 that bring three brand new Torment levels to the game as well as several class updates, legendary item overhauls, campaign and adventure mode improvements and much more.

World of Warcraft: Part 2 of 'The Tomb of Sargeras' Released

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:29 PM PDT

The second part of the World of Warcraft: Legion audio drama, "The Tomb of Sargeras" has arrived and is available to listen to on the WoW community site, iTunes, Google Play or Spotify.

Sea of Thieves: Living the Pirate Life - The Game Explained

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 03:14 PM PDT

Fighting, drinking and camaraderie are what Sea of Thieves is all about according to a brand new video developer published by Rare. It's a great peek inside game development and Sea of Thieves. Check it out!

Star Wars Galaxies: EMU Team Looking for Volunteers

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 02:08 PM PDT

The Star Wars Galaxies EMU team is looking for a few good folks to keep the project up and running. These are volunteer positions mainly based in the community and support branches of the team. The blog post details some of the requirements, or considerations, for applying for the job so head over and see if you qualify!

General: ChronoBlade Mobile Preparing for North American Release

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 01:24 PM PDT

NetMarble and nWay have reached an agreement to bring arcade-style fighting RPG ChronoBlade to North America later in 2016. The game mixes fantasy and sci-fi for both iOS and Android devices. Players can take part as any one of four heroes and duke it out with others in PvP battles.

General: Nyko Type Pad: Nice Fit

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:22 AM PDT

With all the MMOs making their way to console's being able to type has become more important than ever. Rob checks out the Nyko Type Pad this week to see if it is worth your money.

Overwatch: New Game Mode, Skins & More Arrive in Summer Games Event

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 12:38 PM PDT

Overwatch players will have a lot to look forward to from now through August 22nd with the arrival of the Summer Games Event. Players can score new Olympic-themed skins, sprays, emotes, voice lines and much more. In addition, a new game mode, LucioBall, on a special soccer-themed map gives participants a whole new way of playing.

Crowfall: The Myrmidon's Powers & UI Revealed in Latest Blog

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 12:28 PM PDT

ArtCraft has written an extensive post that reveals much more about the Myrmindon's power kit in Crowfall. As with all Archetypes in Crowfall, the Myrmidon is a work in progress and the revealed information is subject to change.

Lifeless: Big New Features Coming in v0.7 on August 29th

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 10:44 AM PDT

The Lifeless site has been updated with a preview of the new features that will be released on August 29th. Among other things, players can look forward to the addition of new skills packed into a tiered skill tree to bring new abilities to bear in the game.

Overwatch: TBS to Broadcast Grand Finals + Olympic-Themed Skins

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 10:21 AM PDT

The Overwatch Grand Finals are bringing eSports to the masses when they will be broadcast on North America's TBS, one of the largest cable networks. Turner Broadcasting has partnered with eLeague to host the $300,000 tournament. Regional playoff rounds will take place in August with the Grand Finals to be held in September.

SMITE: Hi-Rez Celebrates the Olympics with the Goddess Terra

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 10:11 AM PDT

The Roman goddess Terra, the Earth Mother, has been added to SMITE. Considered a protective guardian character, Terra anchors the Summer of SMITE that celebrates the Olympics with a new map called the Great Games as well as a series of new skins, achievements, Pool Party Jing Wei, Floaticorn Ward and the F. Announcer Pack bonus item.

WildStar: Redmoon Rising Dungeon Preview, Debuts August 17th

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 10:05 AM PDT

The WildStar site has been updated with a preview of the Redmoon Rising dungeon that will be heading into the game on August 17th. The preview gives a nice stack of lore that includes what can be called nothing less than space pirates headed up by the risen captain, Ish'amel. Other characters of note include Swabbie Ski'li, Robomination, the Redmoon Engineers, and Mordechai Redmoon.

Livelock: First Impressions of Tuques? Debut

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 03:45 PM PDT

Tuque Games is a Montreal-based developer, and Livelock is their debut game coming to PS4, XB1, and PC soon. Seeing as how publisher Perfect World and Tuque just decided to delay the launch a bit, we've been spending time with the PC release candidate, and have a few thoughts to share on the top-down shooter slash Co-Op RPG.

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