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Elder Scrolls Online: 5 ESO PvP Tips & Tricks

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 04:45 PM PDT

5 ESO PvP Tips & Tricks

There are so many things you can do in PvP to give you an edge over the other player. Today I'm going to unveil some of the tricks that I utilize every day in Cyrodiil. These will be a mix of tactics and addons that help me excel in PvP.

Diablo 3: New Goblins, Potions, Gems & Powers Added in Latest Update

Posted: 08 Apr 2015 06:48 AM PDT

New Goblins, Potions, Gems & Powers Added in Latest Update

The latest update to Diablo 3 has been released that brings several new items into the game as well as tweaks to classes, legendary items, seasonal game play and more.

General: Age of Wulin: Chapter 5: Heaven’s Ascent Coming April 28th

Posted: 08 Apr 2015 05:09 AM PDT

Age of Wulin: Chapter 5: Heaven

Webzen has announced that Age of Wulin (EU) developers will be launching the next content update on April 28th. Called Chapter 5: Heaven's Ascent, the update will include the Ladder to Heaven PvP feature that will match players in cross server battles for dominance. Players will also be able to move through content to gain the new, higher level gear coming with Chapter 5.

World of Warcraft: Crimean Accounts Suspended, Steep Price Increases in Russia

Posted: 08 Apr 2015 04:55 AM PDT

Crimean Accounts Suspended, Steep Price Increases in Russia

Crimean gamers woke up to find that Battle.net has suspended accounts as a result of Western-backed sanctions against Russia implemented to try to stop tensions between Russia and the Ukraine. Crimean players no longer have access to Heroes of the Storm, World of Warcraft, Starcraft II, Hearthstone, and Diablo III. While World of Warcraft has been blocked in Crimea for several months, Battle.net had remained open for Blizzard's other titles.

General: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Revealed

Posted: 06 Apr 2015 06:51 PM PDT

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Revealed

Square Enix had the lid blown off their 3-day campaign to reveal their next game. Game Informer has published the cover of its next issue with none other than a look at Deus Ex: Mankind Divided.

DC Universe Online: Munitions Power Set Now Live

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 04:41 PM PDT

Munitions Power Set Now Live

The DC Universe Online team has announced the release of the Munitions Power Set, the first power set to be sent out into the game in over a year. Players can now get hold of big guns and big explosives to make big BOOMS!

Dungeons & Dragons Online: Reign of Elemental Evil Arrives

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 02:32 PM PDT

Reign of Elemental Evil Arrives

Turbine has announced that maintenance on Dungeons & Dragons Online servers is complete and that the Reign of Elemental Evil is now live. Don't forget that Wil Wheaton will be "hosting" players as they progress through the new content. To celebrate the release, the DDO team has released a brand new trailer. Check it out!

Neverwinter: Elemental Evil Update Released

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 01:56 PM PDT

Elemental Evil Update Released

Neverwinter players have a lot to look forward to with today's release of the Elemental Evil module. The Paladin class enters the game along with DnD darlings, Minsc and Boo, who will shepherd players through the new content. The update also brings along a level cap increase to 70 and brand new quests, feats and new class feature powers and more.

Skyforge: Unlimited Buy Up for Character Progression Slowed by Caps

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 01:10 PM PDT

Unlimited Buy Up for Character Progression Slowed by Caps

The Skyforge team has taken to the official blog to lay out some of the underlying philosophy behind the game's monetization. Of most particular note is the inclusion of weekly caps on certain progression "currency" that should allay fears that characters can "buy their way" up to level cap. In addition, while players can accelerate their progress, they gain no advantage over others of a similar level.

Crowfall: Attacking & Defending Cities Detailed in New Video

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 12:16 PM PDT

Attacking & Defending Cities Detailed in New Video

The Crowfall team has released a new, interesting video to show off an essential component of the game that they call the Bloodstone Campaign ruleset. Building and defending cities is an integral part of the core PvP game play that Crowfall embodies. Players can attack, though they may run into roving defenders aimed at cutting off the attack before it happens. Check out the concept video to see it in action.

EverQuest II: Rum Cellar Beta Goes Live

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 12:02 PM PDT

Rum Cellar Beta Goes Live

EverQuest II players who want to assist the Daybreak Game Studio developers with testing Rum Cellar can now take part can now do so thanks to the beta going live. Players will need to download the full download via the beta patcher as the streaming download seems to be glitching according to a post on the EQII forum.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: Two Expansions Announced Ahead of Release

Posted: 07 Apr 2015 11:28 AM PDT

Two Expansions Announced Ahead of Release

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt isn't due out for another month but that hasn't stopped CD Projeckt Red from announcing the first two paid expansions to the game. The expansions can be purchased through the newly announced "expansion pass" for $24.99, or individually for $9.99 and 19.99 respectively.

General: The Death of OnLive

Posted: 06 Apr 2015 04:36 PM PDT

The Death of OnLive

You might have heard this week that Sony bought OnLive, the streaming service for games and desktop tools, only to announce that the service will be shut down around April 30th. OK, so maybe many of you expected such a thing, and I am sure that anyone who had tried the service thought it might not last very long.

General: Star Wars Galaxies' Under-Performance

Posted: 06 Apr 2015 04:43 PM PDT

Star Wars Galaxies

During the last few weeks, the most thought-provoking MMOG-related thing that came to my attention may have been this post by veteran developer Gordon Walton about the role he played in the memorable (for most, not in a good way) Star Wars Galaxies New Game Enhancements (NGE). What he wrote led me to think again about what I stated late last year when I listed the SOE / LucasArts title among 5 MMOGs That Seriously Disappointed Me.

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