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Elder Scrolls Online: ESO Headed to Steam

Posted: 17 Jul 2014 08:15 AM PDT

ESO Headed to Steam

Bethesda has just announced that the Elder Scrolls Online will be heading to the Steam gaming platform later in 2014. Both the Standard and Imperial editions will be available for purchase. Find out more during a special ESO panel at this year's QuakeCon to be held tomorrow, Friday, July 18th.

World of Tanks: XBox 360's Rapid Fire Update Now Live

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 07:12 PM PDT

XBox 360

XBox 360 World of Tanks players can now head into the game to check out the new content that has arrived with the Rapid Fire update, now live across all servers. Rapid Fire expands the American and German lines, gives players the opportunity to research advanced autoloaders and two new maps have been added. To celebrate the release of Rapid Fire, Wargaming has sent along a new trailer. Check it out before heading to World of Tanks XBox 360.

Rift: New Patron Benefits Revealed

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 07:44 PM PDT

New Patron Benefits Revealed

Trion has revealed a whopping batch of improvements to the Rift Patron Benefits plan for those who subscribe to the game. The plan includes several passive buffs, mount travel speed, fast pass access to the Porticulum and more. Check out the full list below.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Free Log-In Weekend Starts Friday

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 07:25 PM PDT

Free Log-In Weekend Starts Friday

Former Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn players are being invited to come back for a free log-in weekend. The special event kicks off on Friday, July 18th and runs through Monday, July 21st. The event is to give lapsed players a chance to see all of the big changes and new content that has been added to the game since launch.

Guild Wars 2: Points of Interest #3 Coming This Friday with Bill Murphy!

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 03:43 PM PDT

Points of Interest #3 Coming This Friday with Bill Murphy!

Our own Bill Murphy will be joining ArenaNet's Kate Welch, writer Peter Fries, environment artist Tami Foote, and Environment Design Specialist Josh Foreman for Episode 3 of Guild Wars 2 - Points of Interest. Episode three will be released this Friday, July 18th! We'll keep you posted!

Firefall: Red 5 CEO James Macauley Interview

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 12:56 PM PDT

Red 5 CEO James Macauley Interview

Leading up to the launch of any game is both exciting and stressful for a development studio. The excitement stems from the obvious relief associated with a game finally reaching its goal, but the stress is sourced in the anticipation of how it will turn out. While both could be sensed when I visited Red 5 Studios in Laguna Hills, CA last week, the excitement definitely overshadowed all else.

General: ZMR: Addictive, Dynamic Action

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 04:41 PM PDT

ZMR: Addictive, Dynamic Action

Who doesn't love a game that has Zombies Monsters or Robots? While I am generally not a multiplayer third person shooter player, the back story Yingpei Games, formerly known as Epic Games China tells about the Earth being assaulted by extra-dimensional creature that comes through the portal gates which Earth invented is an intriguing one. These gates opened the way and has turned the Earth into battle ground where you have to fight pretty much anything you can imagine.

Camelot Unchained: The Crafting System Revealed

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 04:26 PM PDT

The Crafting System Revealed

This week is a seminal one for the Camelot Unchained team as they take to the airwaves to talk about the game that man are looking to as a return to old-school MMOs with definite new-school elements. Today in the second of our CU features, Mark Jacobs et al are ready to talk crafting. Check out our exclusive interview before heading to the Camelot Unchained Twitch.tv channel right about now to participate in a live stream event where even more will be revealed.

Neverwinter: Developer Q&A this Friday

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 12:22 PM PDT

Developer Q&A this Friday

The Neverwinter team will be on hand this Friday, July 18th from 5-6 pm PST (8-9 pm EST) via the game's official Twitch.tv channel. During the stream, the team will be talking about the next module and the Scourge Warlock. Players are also invited to the Neverwinter Preview server to play alongside the dev team.

Heroes of the Storm: Garden of Terror to Sprout in Game Soon

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 11:23 AM PDT

Garden of Terror to Sprout in Game Soon

A new developer diary has appeared on the Heroes of the Storm site that discusses a new battlefield that will be coming to the game in the very near future. Called "Garden of Terror", the battlefield is a three lane area that features day and night cycles. The blog gives players insight into what they can expect during each cycle and how it will affect game play.

Wizard101: Fishing in the Spiral

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 11:14 AM PDT

Fishing in the Spiral

Fishing has arrived in Wizard101! Intrepid wizards can now try their hand at fishing in any body of water throughout the game. Fish can be sold, used as a crafting component or can be displayed in a fish tank in a player's home.

Lineage 2: Ertheia Expansion to Go Live on July 30th

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 10:17 AM PDT

Ertheia Expansion to Go Live on July 30th

NCSoft has announced that "Ertheia", the next Lineage II expansion, is set to go live on July 30th. The expansion will bring new content, new zones to explore and will introduce the Ertheia race to the game. Ertheia is a free content expansion for all players.

General: MOBA Fatigue

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 01:34 AM PDT

MOBA Fatigue

The onslaught of MOBAs from every developer out there has resulted in more than a few moans and groans from gamers and press alike. MOBA fatigue seems to have set in. We're at a point now that articles questioning the need for a new MOBA regularly come immediately alongside their announcements.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: Final 'House of Glass' Issue Released

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 10:22 AM PDT

Final

CD Projekt Red and Dark Horse Comics have announced that the fifth and final issue of The Witcher: House of Glass comic series has been released. To tease fans about how the series will conclude, a new video has also been released. Check it out below.

General: The Self-Playing MMO Scourge

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 07:07 AM PDT

The Self-Playing MMO Scourge

There are way too many MMOs these days. No, scratch that. There are way too many terrible, no-good, self-playing, web-based clones of clones MMOs these days.

General: Avalon Lords - Redefining the MMORTS (For Real)

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 08:36 AM PDT

Avalon Lords - Redefining the MMORTS (For Real)

Sister site, RTSGuru.com editors recently had the chance to talk to the team at Animus Interactive about their hugely ambitious MMO+RTS Avalon Lords. You're going to want to read this one and can do so over at RTSGuru.com.

Camelot Unchained: The Combat System Revealed

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 04:18 PM PDT

The Combat System Revealed

This week is a seminal one for the Camelot Unchained team as they take to the airwaves to talk about the game that man are looking to as a return to old-school MMOs with definite new-school elements. Today Mark Jacobs et al are ready to talk combat. Check out our exclusive interview before heading to the Camelot Unchained Twitch.tv channel right about now to participate in a live stream event where even more will be revealed.
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