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General: Fractured Space - New Ships & Custom Matches in New Update

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 04:49 PM PST

Edge Case Games has announced that the latest Fractured Space update has been deployed across servers. The patch includes new custom matches, a much-requested feature from the Fractured Space community. Matches can take place from 1v1 up to 5v5.

Trove: Of Leaderboards and Shadow Worlds

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 12:11 AM PST

As we near closer and closer to the launch date of Trove's Mantle of Power update, we've been talking with Trion's Andrew Krausnick about all the different features coming to the game. Now, sneakily, the Trion folks put in the Leaderboards' first incarnation just this week. We got a look at how those will work, plus a sneak peek at the never before seen Shadow Worlds - Trove's hardest content yet.

Battleborn: Incursion Mode Revealed

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:41 AM PST

2K and Gearbox have posted a new blog that reveals the first information about Incursion mode. During Incursion, two teams of players are dropped in the middle of a map and charged with finding and destroying Sentry Bots and claiming territory.

General: YouTube Gaming - 6 Months In, Mobile App & Improvements

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:37 AM PST

YouTube Gaming has been live for about six months. During this time period, developers have been collecting community feedback for both the mobile and browser versions of the popular streaming platform and have been making iterative changes to help viewers find their favorite games and streamers. In addition, both the Android and iOS versions of the mobile app are now live.

Dead Island 2: Sumo Digital Resumes Development

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:11 AM PST

Dead Island 2 isn't...dead after all. Deep Silver has revealed that Sumo Digital will resume development of the game that ceased production last July when it and Yager Productions fell out.

Vendetta Online: Ready to Launch on Multiple VR Devices

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 04:44 PM PST

Guild Software is ready to unleash Vendetta Online on multiple virtual reality devices including the Oculus Rift, the Samsung Gear VR and the HTC Vive. The team is also considering post-launch support for Mac and Linux, though there is no definitive news at this point.

EverQuest: 17th Anniversary Letter Details the Coming Year

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 02:52 AM PST

EverQuest is ready to celebrate its seventeenth anniversary. Executive Producer Holly Longdale has penned a new letter on the official forums to give players a heads up about things that are coming to the game, both on the visible side and the back end.

Xsyon: Prelude: GM & Player-Run Events Kick Off this Weekend

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 02:39 AM PST

Xsyon players have a big season of in-game events to look forward to beginning this weekend. With both GM and player-run events ongoing, players can earn Event Tokens that can be collected and traded and eventually used to purchase game prizes.

ArcheAge: Botters and Gold Farmers Put On Notice

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 02:26 AM PST

The ArcheAge site has good news for most players, bad news for those who choose to use third-party bots and hacks. A new program has been put into place that has significantly improved the team's ability to detect the use of bots and to subsequently put into play new enforcement rules.

SMITE: Skadi, Goddess of Winter, Shown in New Video

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 12:33 AM PST

Hi-Rez Studios has sent out the latest video to show off the newest member of the SMITE Pantheon. This time, Skadi, Norse Goddess of Winter, is shown along with a look at her abilities and her companion wolf. Check it out!

DarkFall: New Dawn: First In-Game Footage Shines in New Trailer

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 01:11 PM PST

Ub3rgames has released a new trailer showing off some of its work on Darkfall: New Dawn. The video shows both PvP and PvE action and, according to its description, "of course a gank". Check it out!

The Repopulation: Backers Urged to Sign on to Test Fragmented

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 01:00 PM PST

The Repopulation is being rebuilt using the Unreal 4 engine, which will require largely starting from the ground and working upward. To pass the time between now and the relaunch of The Repopulation's Early Access, the team has created "Fragmented", a survival title based on the same game universe. Backers are urged to sign up to test Fragmented by visiting The Repopulation site.

Blade & Soul: Recurring Premium Membership Program Introduced

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 12:17 PM PST

Blade & Soul players looking for a way to earn bonus experience and gold may want to investigate the new recurring premium membership program published earlier today on the official site. The price page is not yet available on the site, but it appears that memberships can last 90- or 365-days.

Marvel Heroes 2016: A Guide to the Green Goblin

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 09:13 PM PST

Last week, we offered up some early first impressions of the Green Goblin, but now that he's been out in the wild for a couple of days, we thought it would be great to put together a bit of a guide on how I am playing the character, as well as some item recommendations.

Blade & Soul: First Impressions of the Warlock

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 01:00 AM PST

March 2nd marked the arrival of Unchained update to the European and North American versions of Blade and Soul. Among other things it introduced a new playable class - the Warlock. NCSoft is working to catch up western players to the other localized versions in Asia. This leaves only one class that has yet to be introduced in the West, Soul Fighter, which will be implemented at a later date.

Hex: Shards of Fate: Corey Jones Interview at the HEX Invitational

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 10:19 AM PST

Over the weekend, Irvine-based HEX Entertainment held its inaugural eSports event for its popular new trading card/MMO HEX: Shards of Fate. The fledgling event proved a success, drawing HEX fans from around the world to the Santa Ana eSports Arena to watch the best HEX players battle it out for their share of the $100,000 prize pool. During the action packed event, we grabbed HEX Entertainment CCO Corey Jones and wrung a few answers from him regarding the new tourney.

Skyforge: Dark Omen Update Coming March 16th

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 09:49 AM PST

The Skyforge team has announced that the next major game update will be released on Wednesday, March 16th. Called "Dark Omen", the update brings a number of new and improved features into the game. Players can look forward to a newly overhauled operation system; a new elder god questline; a Pantheon fusion tool; and new invasion symbols.

EVE Online: Players Take On New Mini-Game to Aid Scientific Research

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 08:47 AM PST

With the deployment of the latest update to EVE Online, players can now take part in a special mini-game that will assist scientific researchers by classifying proteins. The more players work on identifying patterns, the more in-game rewards can be earned.

Overwatch: Career Profiles Reset, New Ilos Map Added

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 08:41 AM PST

Overwatch players will log in today to find career profiles reset with the latest game update. This is only per character and does not affect player levels, etc. However 'personal best' records will be reset with the update.

Wizard101: Lock and Key

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 10:03 AM PST

Have you caught a glimpse of those three mysterious teasers floating around the community lately? The first tease was revealed in the March newsletter which showcased four shadowy figures with the header "A Mysterious Omen." Their presence was not alone though. Official fansites were given a sneak peak of their own to share. The second hint displayed a Krokotopia theme with a mander, a Nirini, Krokopatra, and what looks to be the sun god himself - Ra!
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