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The Secret World: What is #IAMTSW?

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 11:46 AM PDT

What is #IAMTSW?

The Secret World Community Team recently started a new initiative called "#IAMTSW" that gives players a chance to participate in any one of several week's competitions. We had the opportunity to chat with Senior Community Manager Laurie Payne about #IAMTSW. See what she had to say and check out some of the amazing creations by the TSW community.

World of Tanks: Update 9.7 Launches in North America

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 03:43 PM PDT

Update 9.7 Launches in North America

Wargaming has announced that v9.7 has officially launched in North America with other regions set to update later this month. 9.7 brings new French tanks into the game, as well as a new Team Battles Feature, the "Overlord" map and changes to the Random Battle matchmaking to give the newest players a chance to battle with others of the same skill level.

Landmark: Claim Limits Expanding After Server Wipe

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 02:03 PM PDT

Claim Limits Expanding After Server Wipe

With significant changes coming to player achievements/progression and to crafting, Landmark servers will be wiped in the near future to accommodate new systems and overhauled features. The latest news from Daybreak concerns claim limits and how they will be changing once the wipe / update goes live.

General: Bloodshards, Ban Hammers & Beta Tests

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 07:27 PM PDT

Bloodshards, Ban Hammers & Beta Tests

Welcome back to another edition of Not So MMO, you're one-stop shop for opinions, news and insight into the world of games that are almost MMO. Multiplayers, online games, MOBAs and other genres... you know, the ones that feature many of the things we like about MMOs, minus the thousands of players who are on at the same time.

General: Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Coming May 12th

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 12:57 PM PDT

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Coming May 12th

Square Enix has announced that its remake of Final Fantasy IV: THe After Years will be available on Steam beginning on May 12th. The After Years is already available on iOS and Android devices.

Elite: Dangerous: Powerplay to Bring New Gameplay

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 12:40 PM PDT

Powerplay to Bring New Gameplay

The next Elite: Dangerous update has been named and described. Called "Powerplay", v1.3 will bring a new gameplay feature into the game. Players will be able to align with one of three intergalactic powers in an effort to dominate and control space. Once aligned, players will be able to help accomplish group goals, earn reputation and to advance the shared cause.

Neverwinter: 'Mistakes Were Made with This Release' says Lead Designer

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 12:05 PM PDT

Newly appointed Neverwinter Lead Designer Scott Shicoff has penned a new article on the official site. In it, Shicoff acknowledges missteps with the release of Module 6: Elemental Evil. After taking community feedback into account, the next game update will bring the first in a series of improvements to Elemental Evil and the game itself.

Neverwinter: Something Evil this Way Comes

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 05:42 PM PDT

Something Evil this Way Comes

I have an interesting relationship with Neverwinter. I used to host a live stream series on our Twitch Channel called the Foundry Focus. Some of you may remember it. Most of you probably not. One of my fellow writers on this site, Som Pourfarzaneh, used to join me when he was still a community manager for Neverwinter.

General: Game of Thrones Ascent Expansion Launched

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:53 AM PDT

Game of Thrones Ascent Expansion Launched

The second expansion to Game of Thrones Ascent has launched that brings a lot of new content into the game. Called "Fire and Blood", the expansion is available for both iOS and via the web. Players will be able to grow their dragons, take part in the new Tales system and much more.

WildStar: Star-Comm Basin Zone Revealed

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:43 AM PDT

Star-Comm Basin Zone Revealed

Carbine Studios has a new 'deep dive' article on the WildStar site that reveals the first information about Star-Comm Basin, a new adventure zone coming with the INVASION: Nexus update. Star-Comm Basin will feature brand new enemies, rotating dailies, daily events and fantastic new gear.

Skyforge: Divine Forms Revealed

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:23 AM PDT

Divine Forms Revealed

The Skyforge team has posted a new blog and video that reveals the game's divine forms, the godlike incarnations that are unlocked over the course of leveling and towards the end game.

DOFUS: Headed to Tablets in Late 2015

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:18 AM PDT

Headed to Tablets in Late 2015

Ankama has announced that Dofus will be headed to tablets in late 2015. The tablet version will not be synched with the stand alone version of the game and will feature its own unique server that will be regularly updated.

General: Might & Magic Heroes VII Preorders, CBT & Release Announced

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 09:50 AM PDT

Might & Magic Heroes VII Preorders, CBT & Release Announced

Ubisoft has announced a triple treat of news about Might & Magic Heroes VII. Fans of the game can now preorder one of three copies: Standard, Deluxe and Collector's Edition, each with special contents. In addition, the closed beta for MMH7 is set to begin on May 25th with the game scheduled for release in September 2015.

Star Conflict: Dreadnoughts Added in Latest Update

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 09:43 AM PDT

Dreadnoughts Added in Latest Update

The latest update to Star Conflict has brought dreadnoughts into the game as well as new quests, locations, two new alien types along with the usual bug fixes and enhancements. To celebrate, several items from the in-game shop are now featured at 50% off the normal price.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: A Missed Opportunity at Celebration

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 01:02 PM PDT

A Missed Opportunity at Celebration

This past weekend saw the advent of Star Wars Celebration, the Star Wars version of BlizzCon or SOE Live, only bigger and let's be fair, better. Hosted in the same venue as BlizzCon in Anaheim, CA, SWCA featured more stormtroopers than you could shake a Jawa at, Star Wars celebrities ranging from Mark 'Luke Skywalker' Hamill to Anthony 'These aren't the droids we're looking for' Forrest.

Echo of Soul: Closed Beta to Begin on May 4th

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 08:57 AM PDT

Closed Beta to Begin on May 4th

Fans looking forward to Echo of Soul will want to head to the game's official site to sign up for closed beta testing that is expected to kick off on May 4th!

World of Tanks: Siberian Wolfpack Update Unleashed

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 08:53 AM PDT

Siberian Wolfpack Update Unleashed

World of Tanks XBox 360 players have some new tanks to try out with the Siberian Wolfpack update. The Soviet medium tanks have been unleashed into the game including the A-43, the A-44, the Object 140 and the Object 430 II.

Lord of the Rings Online: Russian Service Ending on June 1st

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 08:21 AM PDT

Russian Service Ending on June 1st

Mail.ru has announced that service for Lord of the Rings Online in Russia will be closing effective June 1st due to a non-renewal of the contract. As of this writing, players can no longer register for the game and no more payments for microtransaction items are being accepted. A special tavern with all equipment in it has been set up to equip players with the best of the best for one last epic journey through Middle-Earth.
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