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The Banner Saga: XBox One and PlayStation 4 Launch Day Arrives

Posted: 12 Jan 2016 07:02 AM PST

Console fans looking for a great RPG will want to take note of today's release of The Banner Saga for both XBox One and PlayStation 4. The game runs $19.99 through each platform's store.

Dying Light: Update Focused on Co-Op and PvP Modes

Posted: 12 Jan 2016 06:59 AM PST

The latest update has been deployed for Dying Light that is focused on both cooperative and PvP modes. In addition, an update has been deployed for the developer tools and the team has laid out some plans for the future.

Black Desert Online: What is Contribution ? A Beginner?s Guide to Trade, Housing, and Production

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 11:38 AM PST

Black Desert Online is a unique MMO in many ways. Pearl Abyss' design team has taken a lot of the traditional MMORPG elements and seemingly turned them on their head to make a game of non-confirmative systems that feels like an experiment in a lot of ways. One such system is known as Contribution, and today we'll take a look at the CP system, what it is, how it works, and why it's key to your progression and enjoyment of the game.

Guild Wars 2: Profession Balance to be Addressed in Q1 2016

Posted: 12 Jan 2016 05:50 AM PST

ArenaNet is committed to making sure that professions are balanced in Guild Wars 2, so much so that each will be watched closely with quarterly updates focusing on keeping things in check. In a new blog post by Karl McLain, the first series of balances changes are outlined for each class with implementation coming sometime in Q1 2016.

ASTA: The War of Tears and Winds: Open Beta Put Off Indefinitely Due to Localization Concerns

Posted: 12 Jan 2016 04:34 AM PST

Webzen has posted a notice on the ASTA site to let players and fans know that the open beta for the game is delayed indefinitely. While citing exceptional reception from the community, the post indicates that more effort needs to be expended in both voice-over recording and translations as well as several technical issues that need attention.

MU Online: Origin Mobile Tie-In to Start CBT on January 25th

Posted: 12 Jan 2016 02:19 AM PST

Webzen has announced that closed beta registrations have opened for the MU Online mobile tie-in, Origin. MU: Origin has brought the full contents and combined it with mobile enhancements to bring a fully 3D game to mobile devices.

Fallout 4: Play as a Stormtrooper or Kylo Ren in New Mods

Posted: 12 Jan 2016 01:05 AM PST

IGN has posted a new video that shows off a mod that allows Fallout 4 players to take on the role of a Star Wars Stormtrooper. A picture speaks a thousand words, so check out the video below.

DC Universe Online: Five Years Young, Daybreak Plans a Big 2016

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 10:37 AM PST

You may have read that Playstation 4 and PC players will soon play together on the same mega server, or you may have read that DCUO is coming to Xbox One in the Spring. But that's not all the folks at Daybreak have planned for their superheroic title in 2016. Read on for the studio's full suite of plans, including new powers, new stories, and new ways to progress your characters...

Devilian: 20v20 Guild Battles Coming in Mid-January

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 01:12 PM PST

Trion Worlds has announced that 20v20 guild battles will be entering Devilian with the mid-January update. Guilds will be able to challenge one another and each Sunday will feature top guilds duking it out for Archgemstones, the top four team each receiving a share.

DC Universe Online: Daybreak Announces PC/PS4 Cross-play & XBox One Version

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 10:05 AM PST

In celebration of its fifth anniversary, Daybreak Game Company has announced that DC Universe Online will now feature cross play between customers on PC and PlayStation 4 beginning the week of January 25th. In addition, a new XBox One version is in the works and will be available sometime later this spring.

Darkest Dungeon: Latest Edition of Web Comic Features The Leper

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 11:17 AM PST

Called "The Leper", the latest edition of the web comic based on Darkest Dungeon is now available on the site. The series gives players a look at the back story for each of the characters that will be encountered within the game when it launches later in 2016.

Path of Exile: Melee Earthquake Ability Will Literally Shake Things Up

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 11:14 AM PST

The Path of Exile team has posted a new video to show off the melee Earthquake ability that will quite literally shake the ground under the feet of enemies and deal some serious damage, particularly if 'chained' together with short burst hits in quick succession. Check out this earth-shattering new ability and let us know what you think.

General: You Can Never Go Back to WoW Again

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 01:47 AM PST

It's the time of the year traditionally that people don't care about anything. Everything interesting has happened, and there hasn't been long enough for people to get their act together and stop going to the gym.

Black Desert Online: Archer Awakening Weapon to be Added to KR Version This Week

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 09:43 AM PST

On January 17th, Archers in the Korean version of Black Desert Online will receive their Awakened weapons, a sword and dagger, giving them melee abilities. Check out the video to show off the Archer's new found powers and leave us your thoughts in the comments.

General: Vive VR Headset Preorders to Open February 29th

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 09:01 AM PST

The Telegraph is reporting that the Vive virtual reality headset will be ready for preorder on February (yes, 2016 is a leap year!). There is no word on the cost but popular speculation is that it will be about the same as the Oculus Rift at $600.

General: The Upcoming RPGs of 2016

Posted: 10 Jan 2016 01:56 PM PST

The sheer amount of RPGs coming out in 2016, is staggering. Unlike with our MMOs of 2016 list, we won't strive to list them all. Instead, we're curating our Top 25 most anticipated RPGs of 2016. Here's hoping they all launch this year!

World of Warcraft: Zug Zug - Warcraft Movie Trailer with WC Sound Sound Effects

Posted: 11 Jan 2016 07:44 AM PST

If you're in the mood for a good laugh for a dreary Monday, look no further than YouTuber Randy Mermet's reimagining of the Warcraft movie trailer using Warcraft II sounds. Get your zug zug on and check it out!

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