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Camelot Unchained: From East to West

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 12:16 PM PDT

This week in the Camelot Unchained universe we got another user story heavy update. What does that mean? More importantly what does it show? I believe it shows that progress has picked up thanks to the addition of 4 new programmers and a pace that is more in line with what I was hoping for a few months ago might have been set.

General: Final Fantasy VII: Can't Get Enough? How About Monopoly?

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 08:02 AM PDT

For those who simply cannot get enough of Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix has licensed the IP for Monopoly, a table top board game to enjoy with friends. The game will run $49.99 and be ready for worldwide shipment in 2017.

Elder Scrolls Online: Update 11 - By the Mother Goddess, It's Epic!

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 12:03 PM PDT

Time flies when you're having fun right? Well, it feels like time has gone into light speed. Didn't we just have The Dark Brotherhood DLC release? We're already starting to see what is in the next update, aka Update 11. If you don't believe me that this update is going to be huge, keep reading and if you want to test out everything you've read here and more, well, get on the PTS and start checking it out.

Gigantic: Upcoming Changes to Make Way into Next Stress Test

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 06:51 AM PDT

The Gigantic site has been updated with a long list of changes coming to the game just in time for the next stress test scheduled for early July. Players who have taken part in earlier testing opportunities should find a lot to like in the next update, many in direct response to player feedback.

General: Blizzard Game Servers Undergoing DDoS

Posted: 27 Jun 2016 05:36 PM PDT

According to @BlizzardCS on Twitter, Blizzard servers are undergoing an DDoS attack that is affecting all of the company's titles including Overwatch, World of Warcraft, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm, Starcraft and Hearthstone.

HeroWarz: Open Beta Test Kicks Off

Posted: 27 Jun 2016 05:07 PM PDT

KOG Games has announced that the open beta test for HeroWarz has officially commenced. Players who took part during either or both closed beta phases will receive the promised rewards on logging in to the OBT.

Trinium Wars: Gift Key Giveaway!

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 04:45 PM PDT

MMORPG.com has been given special gift keys for Trinium Wars that give players tons of cool in game loot! Get your key to redeem 200 Beginner Power Packs, 25% XP Bonus for 7 days, Ring of Queen Rose and much more!

Overwatch: Competitive Mode Launching Today for PC Only

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 03:34 PM PDT

The Overwatch site has been updated with a note that lets PC players know that the competitive game mode is launching later today. PlayStation 4 and XBox One players will see competitive mode launch sometime next week, though no more specific date was written.

Riders of Icarus: Open Beta & Beyond Detailed in New Producer's Letter

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 03:22 PM PDT

A new producer's letter has been published on the Riders of Icarus site that gives players a look at the open beta itself and at what the team has planned for the months in the immediate aftermath of the open beta.

General: System Shock KickStarter Begins, Demo Available

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 01:48 PM PDT

NightDive Studios has opened its KickStarter crowd-funding initiative for its remake of System Shock. The team hopes to raise $900,000 during the course of the campaign. To help "sell" the game to backers, a pre-alpha demo of some of the earliest content has been released to allow fans to "try before you buy".

World of Warcraft: China Brings in About Half of All Revenue for Warcraft Movie

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 01:41 PM PDT

Warcraft has now earned more money worldwide than any other movie based on a video game. China alone with its $204M in ticket sales has brought in nearly half of the $412M generated worldwide. According to GlobalVoices.org, the movie hits a nostalgic note with what some call the "Warcraft Generation" for its singular devotion to the IP.

The Banner Saga 2: Console Launch Dates Arriving Nearly a Month Early

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 01:15 PM PDT

PlayStation 4 and XBox One players will be pleased to hear that console port team Shiny Shoe has been so efficient with it work that The Banner Saga 2 will be arriving nearly a month ahead of the projected July 26th date. XBox One players can expect to get hands on the game perhaps as early as Friday, July 1st with the PlayStation 4 version ready for live service on Tuesday, July 5th.

Shroud of the Avatar: Release 31: Nearly Move-in Ready?

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 05:43 AM PDT

Shroud of the Avatar is entering its 31st monthly release, and the last before final wipe. Construction signs are everywhere, the sound of industrious labor fills the air, and a temple takes form from the once barren slab. Temples are hollow caves of stone without gods to power them, though. As avatars wait in anticipation, Red Thomas makes his pilgrimage to Austin and finds out if this monument will be on time and move-in ready.

WildStar: Heroes Evolved Update to Bring New Race/Class Combos & More

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 12:32 PM PDT

The WildStar site has been updated with a big new (and exciting) post by Chad Moore that lays out the first details about the Heroes Evolved update that has now landed on the PTR. Heroes Evolved is going to bring some big, big and very welcome changes to WildStar.

Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday Launch Trailer Unleashed

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 11:27 AM PDT

Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment have released the launch trailer for the next expansion to Star Trek Online. Called Agents of Yesterday, new content will take players back to 'classic' Star Trek in celebration of the television series' 50th anniversary.

General: Kabam Working on MMORTS Based on Avatar Movie IP

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 11:21 AM PDT

Fans of James Cameron's Avatar will be happy to hear that Kabam is working on a mobile MMORTS based on the property. According to the press release, the game is set to immerse players in the world of Pandora as the movie studio prepares to bring four sequels to worldwide audiences in the coming years beginning with Avatar 2. The game will combine known characters and locations from the movies as well as introduce new areas as the game is updated and evolves over time.

TERA: Aces Wild Update Heading for Live Servers on July 7th

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 11:12 AM PDT

En Masse Entertainment has announced that the Aces Wild update to TERA will be released on July 7th. New content will include a new 5-player dungeon called 'Manglemire', updated challenges in Dreadspire and something called the "Ace System" that allows players to complete dungeons solo "with escalating objectives for rankings and rewards".

Star Ocean 5: Integrity and Faithlessness: 5 Ways SO5 Would Make a Great MMO + 5 Things to Know Before You Start Playing

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 06:14 PM PDT

Check in with Rob as he discusses the newest jRPG to come out this week. In this column he offers up five ways that Star Ocean could be morphed into a MMO as well as five things you should know before you get started.

Black Desert Online: Valencia Part One Expansion Due Out on June 29th

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 09:51 AM PDT

Daum has sent word that the Valencia Part One expansion for Black Desert Online will be released on Wednesday, June 29th after several delays earlier in the month. Valencia Part One increases the world by 30% as well as brings new weapons, armors quests, and accessories into the game.

Pirate101: Summer Has Arrived in Pirate101 With New Items

Posted: 27 Jun 2016 03:48 PM PDT

With the arrival of Valencia Part 2 in Pirate101's live realm, it's hopping in the Avery's office where a lot of pirates are eagerly grabbing new quests that will send them to the brand new Calabria Skyway. But it's not the ONLY new thing in Pirate101.

The Division: Underground DLC Goes Live, Queues Form

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 08:49 AM PDT

Ubisoft has released the latest DLC for Tom Clancy's The Division. Called the "Underground", there is a lot of new content to be found as players journey beneath the city to take on new enemies.

Elder Scrolls Online: New Information About Update 11

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 08:41 AM PDT

The Elder Scrolls Online site has been updated with the first detailed information about Update 11: Shadows of the Hist. Update 11 will be released for PC and Mac on August 1st and on August 16th for XBox One and PlayStation 4.

Rift: Hot Times to be Had During Summer Solstice

Posted: 28 Jun 2016 08:18 AM PDT

Rift players have a lot to look forward to with the arrival of summer. Between in-game events and the arrival of the much-vaunted multicore support, there is a lot at hand.
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