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Armored Warfare: Early Access 5 Launches Today

Posted: 03 Sep 2015 07:22 AM PDT

Early Access 5 Launches Today

Armored Warfare testers will want to check out Early Access event five that begins today and runs through September 20th. Players who participated in the fourth event have not lost gains made in EA4 and can continue to progress throughout the current event.

General: EvilBane - Mobile ARPG to Launch This Year

Posted: 03 Sep 2015 07:18 AM PDT

EvilBane - Mobile ARPG to Launch This Year

NetMarble US has announced that the number one Korean mobile action RPG, Raven, will be launching in North America under the name "Evilbane" later in 2015. Evilbane will be released for both iOS and Android devices. A new site has arrived as well that will give fans the opportunity to find out more about the game and to sign up for the newsletter. To further celebrate the announcement, NetMarble has released a trailer for Evilbane. Check it out!

WildStar: Free-to-Play Set to Launch September 29th

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 03:23 PM PDT

Free-to-Play Set to Launch September 29th

Carbine Studios and NCSoft have announced that the free-to-play iteration of WildStar will officially launch on Tuesday, September 29th. Players will be able to check out firsthand the massive number of changes and quality of life improvements in the game that have been implemented in the past several months.

WildStar: The Chompacabra Is Out of the Bag - F2P Launch Announced

Posted: 01 Sep 2015 07:04 PM PDT

The Chompacabra Is Out of the Bag - F2P Launch Announced

The chompacabra is out of the bag: WildStar will be going free-to-play on September 29. After announcing the switch back in May, Carbine Studios feels that the update is almost ready for prime time.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: All Series Titles on Sale at GoG.com

Posted: 03 Sep 2015 05:44 AM PDT

All Series Titles on Sale at GoG.com

Not yet playing the Witcher 3: Wild Hunt? Played it but haven't played the rest of the series? If not, then GoG.com has a screaming deal for you: All games in the series, including Witcher 3 are on sale from now through September 10th.

World of Warships: Anchors Aweigh on September 17th

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 03:12 PM PDT

Anchors Aweigh on September 17th

Wargaming has announced that World of Warships will be raising anchor and setting sail for the high seas on September 17th. Over two million players took part in alpha and beta events that have resulted in a huge amount of feedback to prepare WoWS for launch.

Pathfinder Online: Paizo Restructuring the Team, Goblinworks Office Closes

Posted: 01 Sep 2015 06:53 PM PDT

Paizo Restructuring the Team, Goblinworks Office Closes

According to several members of the Pathfinder Online community who participated in a special event via Mumble chat, Paizo is retaking control of Pathfinder Online and that the Goblinworks office has been closed. Additionally, listeners report that Ryan Dancey has been let go and that Lisa Stevens is now the CEO. All but three employees of Goblinworks have been released as well and the remaining personnel are being retrained.

General: Want to win your very own private island?

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 04:29 PM PDT

Want to win your very own private island?

Have you ever wanted to own your own paradise? You know, live it up like Tom Hanks in Castaway without the starvation, talking to Volleybolls, and lack of shaving? The fine folks at Square Enix are offering just that with the Just Cause 3: Win an Island Contest. Read on for more details!

Camelot Unchained: Procedurally Generated Terrain System Deployed to Hatchery

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 02:12 PM PDT

Procedurally Generated Terrain System Deployed to Hatchery

The Camelot Unchained team will be on hand at this weekend's Dragon Con to show off the new procedurally generated terrain system that is now in deployment on the company's internal servers. Calling it a "game-changing event for the team, game and our Backers", attendees will be able to get a first hand look.

Marvel Heroes 2015: Rumor: Layoffs at Gazillion Entertainment

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 02:01 PM PDT

Rumor: Layoffs at Gazillion Entertainment

Michael Parks, currently with Kongregate, is reporting on his Twitter account that a round of layoffs has gone down at his former employer Gazillion Entertainment, developers of Marvel Heroes 2015.

General: Call of Champions - Spacetime Goes All-Out with MOBA Best Practices

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 07:13 AM PDT

Call of Champions - Spacetime Goes All-Out with MOBA Best Practices

At PAX 2015, writer Carolyn Koh got to meet up with Spacetime Studios CEO Gary Gattis to get a look at their new bite-sized mobile MOBA Call of Champions launching on iOS and Android, and get some hands-on time in beta.

ArcheAge: Heroes Awaken is a New Beginning

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 07:24 AM PDT

Heroes Awaken is a New Beginning

During our several hour time window with Trion Worlds at PAX we were treated to a nice preview of the upcoming 2.0 patch for ArcheAge. Bringing the NA and EU versions right behind the KR original, 2.0 packages loads of content and upgrades for all AA fans.

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft: The Winners and Losers of The Grand Tournament

Posted: 01 Sep 2015 10:03 PM PDT

The Winners and Losers of The Grand Tournament

Hearthstone's latest expansion, The Grand Tournament, has only been live for about a week now, but there are already some clear winners and losers emerging from all the chaos. This is by no means determinative of where things will be for the rest of the TGT meta, but it's fun to take a look at things as they are now nonetheless.

Aion: Shugo Emperor's Vault Returns with New Rewards

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 11:46 AM PDT

Shugo Emperor

Shugo Emperor's Vault has returned to Aion and has some new surprises in store that include Conqueror Marks, Ancient Coins, Brazen Aegis Armor, Trillrunerk's Accessories, Armor Boxes and more.

General: Nexon Partners with QC Games for Unannounced Title

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 11:31 AM PDT

Nexon Partners with QC Games for Unannounced Title

Dallas Dickinson of Star Wars: Galaxies, SWTOR and Planetside fame has formed a new company called QC Games that has entered into a partnership agreement with Nexon-America to produce an "unannounced multiplayer online action game". While it remains unclear as to a more specific genre of game this project will be, the news is exciting to see Dickinson and several other developers of note working on a new project.

General: Hob: Runic's Game of Discovery

Posted: 01 Sep 2015 03:10 PM PDT

Hob: Runic

It's always a good thing to see a company taking risks. It happens so rarely anymore with companies simply releasing the same game year after year. But can you blame them? It's a safe and easy way to make money, and the chances of failure are low. But Runic Games, the makers of Torchlight and Torchlight II, are attempting to buck that trend with their new game, Hob.

Guild Wars 2: Raid Content Design Revealed

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 10:59 AM PDT

Raid Content Design Revealed

The latest ArenaNet blog has been posted on the Guild Wars 2 site to reveal to players how challenging content, in this case raids, is being designed. Crystal Reid and Jason Reynolds offer up several comprehensive sections to show how engaging and challenging raid content will work (along with rewards!) when the Heart of Thorns expansion arrives in October.

General: MSI Gaming Notebooks & ROCCAT Aluma In-Ear Headsets

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 05:46 AM PDT

MSI Gaming Notebooks & ROCCAT Aluma In-Ear Headsets

Both MSI and ROCCAT have released gaming peripheral news items over the last day or so. MSI has a new line of powerhouse gaming notebooks and ROCCAT has introduced the new "in-ear" headset called the Aluma.

Elder Scrolls Online: The Battleground For Player Cash

Posted: 01 Sep 2015 03:02 PM PDT

The Battleground For Player Cash

With the rollout of The Elder Scrolls Online's Imperial City on PC this week, this is the beginning of new content arriving in the game for the price of a subscription or a paid unlock. We've debated whether or not a subscription for ESO is currently worth it on here before, and ultimately, time will tell what players think, but some new plans from Zenimax may add room to discuss the idea of value further.

Wizard101: 7th Birthday Arrives with Gifts, Events & More

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 09:01 AM PDT

7th Birthday Arrives with Gifts, Events & More

Congratulations are in order for KingsIsle and their flagship title, Wizard101. Today marks the beginning of the 7th Anniversary Celebration that is packed with special B.O.X.E.S. events, cool quests, double XP for pets, double gardening rewards, free PvP tournaments, free training respec through September 8th. In addition, there are seven brand new free items all players will receive as thanks for their support of the family-friendly title.

WildStar: CBT2 to Begin Tomorrow, Runecrafting Changes Detailed

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 08:54 AM PDT

CBT2 to Begin Tomorrow, Runecrafting Changes Detailed

With the first phase of closed beta testing complete, the WildStar test server is now closed pending a significant update prior to the beginning of phase 2 slated to start at approximately 1:00 am Pacific / 4:00 am Eastern on September 3rd. During phase 2, players will be able to purchase Ncoin that will result in PTR Ncoin to use as currency for in-game shop purchases. When the F2P iteration launches, players will receive the 'real deal' Ncoin.
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