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League of Angels: March 30 Launch Marked by Diamond Promotion

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 05:19 PM PDT

March 30 Launch Marked by Diamond Promotion

After a disappointing delay, League of Angels is finally set to release March 30 and to commemorate it, publisher Koramgames is running a number of enticing promotions. The main one, the Diamond Promotion, will give players the opportunity to earn up to 1,680 Diamonds (in-game currency) to buy things like mounts, wings and weapons.

EverQuest II: The Meatbeast Returns!

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 05:36 PM PDT

The Meatbeast Returns!

The people of Norrath have spoken and Sony Online Entertainment has listened. For a limited time, the publisher's bringing back the notorious Meatbeast only this time, it's new-and-improved. It can fly!

TUG: Behavioral RPG Available Now On Steam

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 05:48 PM PDT

Behavioral RPG Available Now On Steam

Nerd Kingdom, a group (dare we say "cabal"?) of scientists, economists, artists and game devs joined together to create TUG, a sandbox MMO focused on players' creativity and competitiveness. An Alpha version of the game is currently available on Steam and Nerd Kingdom is looking for players to help them refine it.

Monkey King Online: R2Games Invites Players to Experience an Epic Journey

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 05:29 PM PDT

R2Games Invites Players to Experience an Epic Journey

Beginning March 28, Monkey King Online will begin a four-week Alpha test and publisher R2Games is calling for gamers to join in on the free-to-play fun.

World of Warcraft: Blizzard Raises $1M for Make-A-Wish Foundation

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 07:10 PM PDT

Blizzard Raises $1M for Make-A-Wish Foundation

Last fall, World of Warcraft players had the opportunity to purchase the Alterac Valley Brew Pup with 50% of the purchase amount going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Today, Blizzard announced that a cool one million dollars was given to Make-A-Wish on behalf of the company's players.

Rift: PvP Dimensions Tools Now Available

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 05:11 PM PDT

PvP Dimensions Tools Now Available

Trion has sent word that Rift players can now start building their own PvP dimensions with the just-released tools. Players can get their hands on faction banners, kill zones, scoreboards and an ingenious things called invisible tiles and spheres that have the potential for all sorts of nefarious hijinks.

General: Tom Clancy's Endwar Online to Host Open Server Event

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:36 PM PDT

Tom Clancy

Ubisoft is preparing Tom Clancy's Endwar Online for closed beta. To help the team get ready, the game will be open for anyone to join in from Saturday, March 29th to Sunday, March 30th in an open server event. Players will have the opportunity to score beta keys and other Endwar Online swag during special "happy hour" events to be held during the 48-hour play time.

ArcheAge: Ask Us Anything Mega-Thread Started

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:03 PM PDT

Ask Us Anything Mega-Thread Started

The North American ArcheAge community team has started a mega thread on the official forums where players are invited to ask the team anything they wish about the game. There are parameters for the questions so it's worth heading to the thread to check them out and post your most burning questions.

Guild Wars 2: PvP Stars in Latest Development Blog

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:47 PM PDT

PvP Stars in Latest Development Blog

As part of an ongoing series of ArenaNet developer blogs tasked with informing players about significant changes to core systems in Guild Wars 2, the team takes on the issue of PvP. In today's letter, it is announced that there will be a unification of PvP gear so that players can better craft a "look" that appeals to them. In addition, the blog speaks to giving players the ability to set their own goals for PvP.

Ghost Recon Online: Phantoms to Undergo a Major Update

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:42 PM PDT

Phantoms to Undergo a Major Update

Ubisoft has announced that Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms will be undergoing a significant update in the near future. Players can expect to see several major systems overhauled in an effort to bring better balance into the game. Changes will be made to customization, matchmaking and the overall game experience. The patch is expected to go live on April 10th.

Dragon Age: Inquisition: Vivienne Revealed

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:37 PM PDT

Vivienne Revealed

Bioware wraps up this week's look at Vivienne, on the companions from Dragon Age Inquisition. Vivienne, as revealed earlier this week, is the court enchantress and she reveals some of her personality in this interesting letter by the woman who is described by Bioware as being fire and ice.

Marvel Heroes: Dr. Strange Arrives as a Playable Character

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:32 PM PDT

Dr. Strange Arrives as a Playable Character

Gazillion Entertainment has announced that Dr. Strange has joined the cast of Marvel Heroes as a playable character. To celebrate the announcement, the team has released a video featuring the doctor himself. Check it out!

Elder Scrolls Online: Campaign Names Announced Ahead of Early Start

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:30 PM PDT

Campaign Names Announced Ahead of Early Start

Elder Scrolls Online early start players are revving up their virtual engines in preparation for this weekend's start. Zenimax is whipping everyone into a frenzy and has announced the names of the campaigns in which players can take part beginning at level 10.

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft: Fight Night Takes Over Fridays

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:27 PM PDT

Fight Night Takes Over Fridays

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that Fight Night has made a return on ESGN. The Hearthstone edition of the eSports series continues through next week, with players vying for over $14,000 in prizes.

War Thunder: Gladiators 4x4 Matches Upcoming

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 01:18 PM PDT

Gladiators 4x4 Matches Upcoming

War Thunder players will have the opportunity to watch some incredible 4x4 matches for the Gladiators competition. Teams will be facing off all weekend for a share of the $30,000 purse.

General: Styx: Master of Shadows

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 04:34 PM PDT

Styx: Master of Shadows

If you played the game Of Orcs and Men then perhaps you are familiar with Styx, the skulking goblin who helps the Orcs through the story. Well now Styx is getting his own game and this disgusting little goblin made quite an impact on us at GDC. Styx is a stealth game in the vein of Thief or Assassin's Creed. Styx is a goblin after all so going straight into a fight with warriors or inquisitors does not do well for him. He must keep hidden and find new ways to accomplish his goals.

Prodigy: RPG Fun with Miniatures

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 04:28 PM PDT

RPG Fun with Miniatures

To whosoever among us thinking that s/he doesn't have a collector's obsession: I challenge you to play Prodigy and not want to buy all the delightfully detailed miniatures that tie into its game world. Hanakai Studio's new turn-based, tactical RPG will aim to scratch that collector's itch through some clever tech that allows you to bridge the gap between physical minis and digital gameplay.

Divinity: Original Sin: Beta Version to Hit Steam Week of April 1st

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 10:13 AM PDT

Beta Version to Hit Steam Week of April 1st

Larian Studios has announced that the beta version of Divinity: Original Sin will hit Steam sometime the week of April 1st.

Landmark: New Name, Slightly Different Game

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 04:22 PM PDT

New Name, Slightly Different Game

It felt easier to call Everquest Next: Landmark just Landmark so as to significantly differentiate it from Everquest Next (EQN). Apparently, Sony Online Entertainment agrees, and has changed the name of it's craft-heavy version of EQN to, quite simply, Landmark.
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