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WildStar: Housing & Customization Updates Detailed

Posted: 24 Jun 2014 06:06 PM PDT

Housing & Customization Updates Detailed

As the date for the release of the first major WildStar patch nears, the team is taking to the airwaves to reveal exactly what players can expect when The Strain hits live service. In the latest site update, the team reveals more about how customization and housing will be shown the love in The Strain.

Xsyon: Prelude: Terrain Reversion Announced

Posted: 26 Jun 2014 06:23 AM PDT

Terrain Reversion Announced

As players have roamed through Xsyon, the landscape has shown the effects, yet new players have never experienced pristine landscape. The Xsyon team has announced that a gradual terrain reversion system is now in place that will see land returned to its more natural state over time.

World of Warcraft: Latest Artcraft Shows New Human Male

Posted: 24 Jun 2014 08:21 PM PDT

Latest Artcraft Shows New Human Male

Alliance fans rejoice! The Humans are finally being updated. In the latest in a series of Artcraft articles, the team reveals the new look for the Human male. The blog offers few details but dishes out some tasty new screens that are sure to please. Check it out!

ArcheAge: Patron Program and APEX Revealed

Posted: 24 Jun 2014 08:14 PM PDT

Patron Program and APEX Revealed

The ArcheAge site has been update with news that many fans of the forthcoming title have been wanting to hear more about. The post details the benefits to becoming a Patron of ArcheAge and indicates that this incarnation is based on Rift's "No Tricks, No Traps" philosophy of free-to-play gaming. Lastly, free players will have a robust game in which to play that does not require any cash output in order to have fun, though some features, including the auction house, are somewhat limited.

Das Tal: First Alpha a Go for July

Posted: 24 Jun 2014 07:50 PM PDT

First Alpha a Go for July

The Das Tal team has announced that the first alpha for the forthcoming title will take place in July. The team further announced that it has secured $130,000 to fund Das Tal's initial development that enables the hiring of additional personnel and to move the game's development to the point where July's alpha can take place.

Heroes of the Storm: Latest Patch Brings Interesting XP "Trickle " to the Game

Posted: 24 Jun 2014 07:44 PM PDT

Latest Patch Brings Interesting XP "Trickle " to the Game

The latest Heroes of the Storm patch has been detailed on the official site. One of the more interesting implementations is that of the "bonus trickle" XP granted to teams identified in matches as the "Underdog". In one example, teams three or more levels behind gain bonus XP each time an enemy hero is killed. Conversely, the team that is ahead receives reduced XP for killing their opponent's heroes.

Star Trek Online: Sending the Captain to School

Posted: 25 Jun 2014 04:23 PM PDT

Sending the Captain to School

The first in a three-part series of articles discussing upcoming and massive changes to the Star Trek Online crafting system has been posted on the game's official site. In the first, Systems Designer Jeff "AdjudicatorHawk" Hamilton discusses the new "Research and Development" (R&D) schools where captains will learn how to make high quality equipment to better outfit their ships and crew.

Shroud of the Avatar: Release 7 - Housing, Crafting, and More!

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:04 PM PDT

Release 7 - Housing, Crafting, and More!

Just got off the horn with Richard Garriott and Starr Long, and thought you all might like some insight into the next release of their awesome new game, Shroud of the Avatar. Richard and Starr are very careful to tell you about how early in the development-cycle they are, but then they go on to tell you about all the great stuff they're dropping into the game on the next release.

Rift: Nightmare Tide Expansion Announced

Posted: 25 Jun 2014 02:17 PM PDT

Nightmare Tide Expansion Announced

Trion Worlds has announced the next expansion for Rift. Called "Nightmare Tide", the expansion was detailed in the latest State of the Game letter. Players will be taken to the Plane of Water where they will find open zones, a new rift type, an increased level cap and more. Nightmare Tide is expected to launch later in 2014.

Warhammer 40.000: Eternal Crusade: Founder's Pack Details Released

Posted: 25 Jun 2014 02:10 PM PDT

Founder

Behaviour Interactive has released the details about its Founder's Program for Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade. According to the team, any purchase of a Founder's Pack is equivalent to preordering the game and will grant buyers certain bonuses including the ability to reserve character names, early access to game modules as they become available and much more. Packs range from $40.00 - $450.00 and provide a variety of perks.

Swordsman: Hero's Pack Purchase Grants Early Access

Posted: 25 Jun 2014 01:23 PM PDT

Hero

Perfect World Entertainment has announced that a new Hero's Pack is available for purchas for Swordsman Online. The pack grants several in-game items as well as early access to the open beta. The Hero's Pack retails for $59.99.

Elder Scrolls Online: Four Updates That Encourage & Raise Questions

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:54 PM PDT

Four Updates That Encourage & Raise Questions

The Elder Scrolls Online received its latest major content update this week after several smaller fixes and updates. Additionally, June brought another "road ahead" from the team, which, combined with the latest update, look to address some of the game's ongoing issues, yet also raise some questions (and an eyebrow or two).

Warhammer 40.000: Eternal Crusade: For the Emperor - Become a Founder Today

Posted: 15 Jun 2014 06:21 PM PDT

For the Emperor - Become a Founder Today

In our last article, I mentioned that I had gotten a look at the Founders Program page while it was still being developed, and that I... uhhh, took notes. I had to get confirmation that we could actually use those notes, because, as you know, the Founders Program was pushed back a bit, so that the devs could get it exactly the way they wanted it. I promised that I would preface this sneak peek with the following disclaimer.

Marvel Heroes: Game On #47 - Interview with David Brevik

Posted: 25 Jun 2014 12:35 PM PDT

Game On #47 - Interview with David Brevik

Welcome to another episode of Game On with MMORPG.com! This week we're pleased to be joined by David Brevik, President and CEO of Gazillion Entertainment, makers of Marvel Heroes. David joins us to talk about Marvel Heroes 2015, the successes, renovations, and new additions of the past year, and just how Gazillion is introducing raiding to the action RPG genre.

Elsword: Add, If Madness Were a Weapon

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:41 PM PDT

Add, If Madness Were a Weapon

Hey Gang, GM Moshup here with all the juicy details about the launch of Elsword's delightfully psychotic new character Add. The 9th playable character in the Elsword lineup, Add pushes the boundaries of genius beyond the brink of insanity. With just a touch of psycho-delirium and a viciously explosive and dynamic skill set, he brings an unexpected transformation to the classic Elsword game experience.

WildStar: Know the Strain

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:48 PM PDT

Know the Strain

WildStar's first Ultra Drop is all about the Strain. But where did this biological nightmare come from? How was it created, and what can we do to stop it from spreading? In this week's column, Gareth Harmer tackles all these questions.

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