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General: Nioh - Six Minutes of Gameplay Shown in New Video

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 07:11 AM PST

Team Ninja is back for the first time since the Tokyo Games Show last fall to give fans a first look at game play from Nioh, a previously developed title for PlayStation 3 from early in the 2000s but that slipped to more recent years. It will be released for PlayStation 4 later this year, though no precise information has been given.

Crowfall: Class Tweaks & Balances Detailed

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 07:02 AM PST

A new article has been published on the Crowfall site that lays out some of the class tweaks and balances that the team has been working on recently. As the team began testing the Ranger archetype, the need to rework some of the Hunger Dome data.

Gloria Victis: Reputation System Overhauled & Improved Combat Dynamics

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 06:53 AM PST

The latest Gloria Victis update has been deployed that brings a completely overhauled reputation system, improved combat dynamics, and a reworked city of Mereley into the game. Mereley gives new players a better introduction to the Ismir nation.

Blackguards: Headed to Consoles This Summer

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 06:48 AM PST

Kalypso Media has announced that the definitive edition of Blackguards will be headed to both PlayStation 4 and XBox One later this summer.

Elder Scrolls Online: How to Make ESO's Progression Even Better

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 09:51 AM PST

Leveling up through an MMORPG is probably one of the best experiences. It's all about improving your character, learning new skills, trying different styles to see which one you like best or which is the most effective. Yet once you hit level cap that journey is finished, you're no longer advancing your character with the exception of gear. ESO was supposed to change this mentality with the ability to morph skills as you got better.

Black Desert Online: Server Capacity Increase Incoming

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 05:51 AM PST

According to the Black Desert Online Twitter, the team is aware of issues with players experiencing overcrowding and with being disconnected after short periods of game play. To compensate for these issues, server capacity will be increasing soon.

The Division: Nvidia's Guide to Better Graphics & Performance

Posted: 09 Mar 2016 05:30 AM PST

Nvidia has published a guide to help its video card users improve both graphics and performance when playing Tom Clancy's The Division. This includes tweaks players can make that are exclusive to The Division and Nvidia in areas such as object detail, particle detail and many more.

General: Finding the Balance Between PVE and PVP

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 07:57 AM PST

MMOs have shifted and changed over the past decade. We have seen the rise of theme parks like World of Warcraft and Star Wars: The Old Republic, only to circle back to sandbox games like ARK and DayZ do crazy numbers on Steam. So the question becomes what is the perfect balance of an MMO. Right now in an age where no game is trying to be an MMO, there certainly seems to be a lot of them around.

Heroes of the Storm: Overwatch's Tracer Headed into the Nexus in April

Posted: 07 Mar 2016 05:27 PM PST

Fans of Overwatch who dabble in Heroes of the Storm (or vice versa) will be pleased to hear that Tracer will be heading into the game in April according to Blizzard Watch. HotS Tracer was part of the pre-order perks for those who preordered Overwatch but it seems that she will be coming to the game as a character that can either be purchased with real world money or in-game gold.

League of Legends: Riot Purchases Radiant, Development of Rising Thunder Ceases

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 01:06 PM PST

Riot Games has announced that it has purchased outright a studio called Radiant. Radiant has a game out called Stonehearth and one in development called Rising Thunder. However, Radiant has revealed that development on Rising Thunder will stop and the current alpha will end on March 18th.

Flamefrost Legacy: A Different Kind of Browser MMO

Posted: 07 Mar 2016 12:54 PM PST

In this day and age, it's hard to be successful when it comes to turn-based combat games. The buzzword driving MMO and RPG development is action, action, action. Saying fi to that, Northern Tales: Flamefrost Legacy is a turn-based browser MMORPG put out by Epic Dragon. The game's main view is an aerial view map where you move your icon (representing your character) around the grid like surface.

Trinium Wars: Gift Key Giveaway!

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 11:16 AM PST

MMORPG.com has been given special gift keys for Trinium Wars - a post-�apocalyptic Sci�Fi MMORPG by Lee Jang Wook - the Lead Artist on Diablo 3. These gift keys will give players 5,000 crom (an in game currency) as well as an exclusive gas mask. Get your key now!

WildStar: Arcterra Patch Previewed in New Community Made Video

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 10:52 AM PST

Carbine Studios has sent out a link to a new video produced by a community member that shows off some of the new content that players will encounter when the Arcterra update goes live in the near future. Check it out!

The Division: Mystery Solved - Where ARE Those DLC Items? We Know!

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 10:33 AM PST

One of the things a lot of players have been concerned about with today's launch of Tom Clancy's The Division is the inability to find the DLC items that either were earned or came with a purchased version of the game. In a new video from TwoSixNine, the location of these items and the "how to" get them is revealed. So, consider it MYSTERY SOLVED!

EVE: Valkyrie: Alpha Testing Phase to End on March 12th

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 09:45 AM PST

The EVE: Valkyrie site has been updated with a notice to players that the current alpha testing phase will be ending on March 12th. Players have been enjoying the testing process since January 18th. The cessation of the alpha helps developers get prepared for launch which is scheduled for March 28th.

General: Valkyria Chronicles Remastered Set for May 17th

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 09:26 AM PST

Sega has announced that Valkyria Chronicles Remastered for PlayStation 4 will be made available on May 17, 2016. The game will cost $29.99.

Guild Wars 2: Hey You Guys! It?s Slothasor!

Posted: 07 Mar 2016 11:44 PM PST

Sloths are gentle, quiet creatures, that rarely pose a threat to humans. But apparently, someone at ArenaNet had a bad experience with a sloth as a child, because the next wing of the raid, Salvation Pass, features the deadly Slothasor, which has the amazing ability to fall asleep during a raid!

Darkfall: New Dawn & Rise of Agon Side-By-Side Interview

Posted: 07 Mar 2016 01:06 PM PST

With two companies signing licensing agreements with Aventurine Studios, the original developers of Darkfall, many of our readers have wanted to see how it is the two new versions compare side-by-side. We spoke with representatives of Darkfall: New Dawn and Darkfall: Rise of Agon to find out more about each one's vision and what we can expect going forward.

The Division: Launch Day Thoughts

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 07:16 AM PST

Later this week, Rob Lashley will begin his review in progress for The Division, Ubisoft's brand new quasi-MMO shooter set in a near future dystopian New York City. We've covered the game a lot during previous betas, and today marks the official launch of Ubi's first real attempt at a massive online offering. We've got a few thoughts on our first few hours, so read on.

Project Gorgon: Huge Update Features New Locations, System Enhancements

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 07:12 AM PST

The Project Gorgon forum has an enormous post that details the latest update to the game. Players can look to new locations, special weekend modes, loot rarity changes, a slow-down in combat leveling and much, much more.

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