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SMITE: PlayStation 4 Closed Beta Begins

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 07:17 AM PST

Hi-Rez Studios has announced that the SMITE PlayStation 4 closed beta will kick off later today. Players will be able to try out all of SMITE's game modes as well as Season 3 content. Players can also look into buying gems or the PS4 Founder's Pack that includes skins, all current / future gods, 400 gems and beta access.

Diablo 3: There's a New Cow Level in Town

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 06:48 AM PST

YouTube streamer MadTom has posted a video that shows a brand new (and unexpected) Secret Cow Level. Players need to travel to the Ruins of Sescheron, head to the Immortal Throne and speak with Kanai. He will pound his halberd three times on the floor and VOILA! A portal opens to Kanai's Stomping Grounds!

Das Tal: US Clan Spring Alpha to Kick Off on March 18th

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 06:16 AM PST

US Das Tal clans will want to mark their calendars for March 18th when the Clan Spring Alpha begins. Players will get to take part in several in-game events and sieges between March 18th and March 31st.

Fiesta Online: Gamigo Scores Global Publication Rights

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 06:12 AM PST

Gamigo has announced that it has secured global publication rights to Fiesta Online. The deal was struck between Gamigo and Korean developer Ons On Soft. Gamigo has plans to make some improvements to the game including raising the level cap, rebalancing character classes, optimizations, new game content and more.

Trove: New Stellar Loot and a Tease of Gems to Come

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 04:20 AM PST

We're counting down the weeks until Trove's big Mantle of Power update by taking quick looks at each of the new features coming with the expansion when it drops. Today, it's all about the new tier of gear known simply as Stellar.

General: Battlecursed Rogue-Like ARPG Announced

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 04:47 AM PST

Codex Worlds has announced that its party-based, single-player, first person view, rogue-like ARPG, Battlecursed, will be heading to PCs in Q4 2016. Players will lead a four-character group that can consist of Huntress, Cleric, Grave Knight and / or Necromancer.

Forsaken World Mobile: New Expansion to Include 3v3 Arena Play

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 04:36 AM PST

Fedeen Games has announced that Forsaken World Mobile will be expanding soon. Players have access to personal Dreamscapes with a Faerie that can provide buffs and blessings after tribute is paid. With the upcoming expansion, Faeries will have more customization options with its own attributes, Relics and other upgrades that provide even more significant bonuses for players.

Mass Effect: Andromeda: Possible Delay Revealed in Recent Interview

Posted: 02 Mar 2016 04:09 AM PST

In an interview conducted during a recent business summit, EA Chief Financial Officer Blake Jorgensen seems to indicate that Mass Effect: Andromeda may not be released in calendar Q4 2016, but rather in fiscal Q4 2016. Fiscal Q4 2016 means that the game will arrive within the first three months of 2017.

Diablo 3: More Devs Being Hired for Unannounced Diablo Project

Posted: 29 Feb 2016 04:21 PM PST

The Blizzard Jobs page has been updated with an expanded advertisement for developers to work on an unannounced Diablo universe project. The job postings originally cropped up last October but have been recently updated with a search for a Senior Concept Artist, Senior Character Artist and a Lighting Artist.

ASTA: The War of Tears and Winds: Open Beta Client Now Available for Download

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 03:57 PM PST

Fans of ASTA will be pleased to know that they can now download and install the open beta client. Open beta for ASTA will begin on Wednesday, March 2nd. You can head over to the ASTA site to get started.

General: Balrum - Old School RPG Released on Steam

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 03:51 PM PST

Balcony Softworks has sent word that Balrum, its hybrid, old school, turn-based, open world, indie RPG, has been released on Steam. The game gives players an epic main story with dozens of side quests, a deep crafting system, farming, companion pets and much more.

General: Exidium Corp Alpha Key Giveaway!

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 03:44 PM PST

MMORPG.com has been give alpha test keys for Exidium Corp - a new game where you explore and develop far away planets. Get your key now!

WildStar: Signature Subscribers Get a Massive Omnibit Drop Increase

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 03:45 PM PST

Carbine has announced that Wildstar Signature Members will be seeing a significant increase to the amount of omnibits dropping in the game. From now on, the weekly cap for omnibits has increased and the drop rate is now +200%.

Defiance: Standing on the Lore & Moving On with Dark Metamorphosis

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 06:47 AM PST

Later today, Defiance will be updated with the Dark Metamorphosis update, a free content expansion for all players and one that will see a new zone, a great story-based quest line, new missions, new enemies and more. We had the chance to chat a bit with Trion's Carble Cheung and John Hegner about Dark Metamorphosis and the future of Defiance.

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: First In New Video Series Examines the Art of Sound Design

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 11:58 AM PST

Square Enix is starting a new video series to give fans of Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward an inside look at the development process. In this first developer diary, the art of sound design is profiled. It's a fun look the inner workings of game development. Check it out!

Heroes of the Storm: EU Spring Regional Coming This Weekend + NA Recap

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 10:57 AM PST

The Heroes of the Storm site has been updated with a pair of interesting notes about eSports tournaments. In the first, a recap of this past weekend's North American Spring Regional Tournament has been posted with Cloud9 and Team Naventic taking slots in the forthcoming world championships.

EVE Online: New Video Discusses Data Center, Project Discovery & More

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 10:49 AM PST

CCP Seagull has posted the latest developer blog to talk about recent happenings in EVE Online. Most notably, the relocation of hardware and infrastructure for the game has been completed, though there were extended down time events along the way. By way of thanks for their patience, players with active skill queues between February 24 and March 1 will receive 200,000 unallocated skillpoints to be delivered by the weekend.

EverQuest II: EU Server Consolidation FAQ

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 10:36 AM PST

For Everquest II players in the EU, a new FAQ has been posted on the official site to give new, consolidated information about upcoming server merges currently scheduled to begin taking place on Thursday, March 31st, with additional merges after.

TERA: Dawnfall Update Goes Live

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 10:34 AM PST

TERA players will want to check into the game to see the new content that has arrived thanks to the successful deployment of the Dawnfall udpate. The Island of Dawn is now a prime max-level BAM hunting ground with Forsaken Island (Hard) and Dreadspire also being added.

Neverwinter: Seeing the Game as a Whole & What It Needs to Be Even Better

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 10:28 AM PST

The latest (and lengthy) State of the Game letter has been published on the Neverwinter site. In it, fans and players are taken on a journey back in time to review development milestones since the game launched before taking a look ahead into 2016. Interestingly, the letter acknowledges that Neverwinter had lost its focus but that 2016 will see great development with an eye firmly on the goals set out by the team and by its community.

General: Fire Emblem Fates - Birthright, A Family Affair

Posted: 29 Feb 2016 03:30 PM PST

Intelligent Systems is back with a successor to their hit Fire Emblem Awakenings. Read on to find out if Fates can live up to the hype.

The Division: Get Ready for Next Week -- New Trailer Sets the Stage

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 09:50 AM PST

Ubisoft is prepping fans for next week's launch of Tom Clancy's The Division with the release of a new game play and lore-based trailer. The Division launches on March 8th for PC, XBox One and PlayStation 4. Will you be taking part?

Livelock: New Character Revealed - Tanky Vanguard

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 09:08 AM PST

Perfect World Entertainment has revealed the next character in Livelock. Vanguard is a tank class rumbles around in a huge chassis swinging a hammer. Check out Vanguard's introductory video and let us know what you think!

Crowfall: A Year Under the Wing

Posted: 29 Feb 2016 03:05 PM PST

Roughly one year one month and a week ago I found myself in a place I never thought I'd be again, searching my soul to decide if I wanted to pay for words and ideas. From the start Crowfall was going to have an uphill battle to convince me to become a backer. I don't trust easy and I'm not afraid to admit I'm a "damaged goods" MMO veteran.

AdventureQuest Worlds: Cross Platform AdventureQuest 3D to Launch in October 2016

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 07:31 AM PST

Artix Entertainment has sent word that its cross platform MMO based on the original AdventureQuest RPG will be released in October 2016 with beta testing taking place in July 2016. AdventureQuest 3D will allow players to take part in the game across multiple platforms including PC, iOS or Android devices.

Blade & Soul: Warlock Leveling Challenge - 3 Weeks to Rewards

Posted: 01 Mar 2016 06:37 AM PST

When the Blade & Soul update, Unchained, goes live on March 2nd, the Warlock class will enter the game. NCSoft has issued a challenge to all would-be 'Locks and other "under 10" characters: Get to level 45 by March 23rd and score a special upgrade bundle with the chance at the new Temptation costume.
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