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Landmark: While Servers Are Down, Check Out the Huge Patch Notes

Posted: 22 Mar 2016 07:23 AM PDT

Landmark players have time yet to while away during patch deployment that started yesterday and could run as long as 48-hours. The new patch brings a huge number of changes into the game including new character customization options, terminology changes, bug fixes, UI improvements and much, much more.

General: Tyranny - Taking the Side of Evil

Posted: 20 Mar 2016 12:17 PM PDT

In the realm of most RPGs you are the hero. You pick up a rusty sword to save your family in the small village and then go on to greater things. You battle the evil forces and return balance to the world for good. Well, that is all fun, but it has nothing to do with Tyranny. Building on the success of Pillars of Eternity the team at Obsidian is now ready to show their next RPG.

Forsaken World Mobile: Epic Dungeons Bring Massive Server-Wide Co-Op Gaming

Posted: 22 Mar 2016 06:47 AM PDT

Forsaken World Mobile players will be able to take part in 'massive server-wide events' with the launch of the Epic Dungeons expansion. These are global events that begin when fifty level 65 players are present on a server. Players will take part in a series of challenges while the fifty strongest players will take on dungeons to face off against increasingly difficult bosses. Questing outside keeps the Epic Dungeon open.

General: Warhammer 40K: Dark Nexus Arena Closing March 31st

Posted: 22 Mar 2016 06:41 AM PDT

Whitebox Interactive has announced that Warhammer 40K: Dark Nexus Arena, a WH-based MOBA, will be closing down for good on March 31st. According to the notification, the team wanted to bring WH40K and MOBA gaming together but that "unfortunately we missed the mark".

Black Desert Online: KR Version Valkyrie Awakened Weapon On Its Way

Posted: 22 Mar 2016 05:33 AM PDT

The Korean version of Black Desert Online will be updated on March 24th with the Vakyrie awakened weapon. To show off how impressive this looks and performs, the team has released a new video that you can check out below and dream of the day it arrives in the EU/NA version of Black Desert Online.

Heroes of the Storm: New PTR Update Reveals Massive Changes

Posted: 22 Mar 2016 01:13 AM PDT

The PTR patch notes for Heroes of the Storm have been published and they reveal a massive number of changes, both to quality of life / interface and to various heroes as well. In addition, the new single lane battleground, Lost Cavern, is available for players to try out and the number of available heroes in the weekly rotation has been increased.

The Division: Better Named NPC Loot Coming in v1.0.2 Update

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 03:58 PM PDT

The next update to The Division will be headed to all platforms on Tuesday, March 22nd and will include a number of loot drop improvements, most notably from named NPCs in hard mode who, by the way, will no longer be loot pinatas in the open world for those who have been farming them.

Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade: State of the Crusade On Launch Revealed in New Infographic

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 03:49 PM PDT

Many potential players and backers have been wondering what they might expect when launch day comes for Warhammer 40K: Eternal Crusade. To give a visual representation of exactly that, Behaviour Interactive has created a spiffy infographic that lays it out in bold imagery.

Overwatch: Winston Stars in First Animated Short

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 01:42 PM PDT

Overwatch's Winston is the star of the first in a series of animated videos to give background and history to each of the game's characters. Check it out!

General: Star Ocean: Integrity of Faithlessness Stream Today

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 11:14 AM PDT

Fans of action RPGs with a JRPG flavor will want to check out Square Enix's "Star Log" stream event at 4:00 pm Pacific / 7:00 pm Eastern today, Monday, March 21st that will give first information about Star Ocean: integrity of Faithlessness. During the event, viewers will learn more about the story behind the next installment and learn who the main characters will be. In addition, the stream team will be answering viewer questions about the game.

Black Desert Online: Why Do You Think BDO Has Been So Well Received?

Posted: 20 Mar 2016 12:13 PM PDT

Some friends and I were discussing Black Desert Online earlier this week and we eventually began to chat about the wider genre and how, seemingly, many people have grown tired of the typical formulae surrounding "theme parks". My brother, who rarely plays MMO's any longer, asked why I thought Black Desert Online had been so well received.

Neverwinter: Portobello's Campaign Revealed for the Adventurous

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 10:53 AM PDT

Neverwinter players are being invited to the event dais to meet with Portobello DaVinci, guest of Respen, who is ready to send intrepid adventurers off on an epic romp through Burrow Dawn, home of any one of four dungeons and a cast of characters with epic names like Flabbergast and Mister Snibbly. Riches await those who prevail!

World of Warcraft: Syfy's Face Off Challenge - Create the Races of Azeroth

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 10:30 AM PDT

World of Warcraft will take center stage in this week's Syfy series "Face Off". During the show, contestants are challenged with bringing Azeroth's races to life that would be suitable for use in a big screen production. Warcraft's Rob Kazinsky and WoW Senior Art Director Chris Robinson will be on hand. Check out the sneak peek below and be sue to tune in on Wednesday, March 23rd for "Face Off".

Guild Wars 2: It's the Economy, Stupid

Posted: 20 Mar 2016 12:06 PM PDT

What can be done to address Guild Wars 2's economic problems? Maybe not letting them get so bad in the first place.

General: Former CM - 'The Customer Gets Lost in the Games Industry'

Posted: 21 Mar 2016 08:30 AM PDT

Former TERA community manager 'Tonka' is starting a new video series about the general games industry and community management in particular. In his first, he qualifies his "rant" (his words) about community management that this is not directed at En Masse, publishers of TERA, but at all game companies. "The customer gets lost in the games industry," Tonka says, "especially in MMOs."
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