| Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: Endless dungeons & Content Deprecation Posted: 25 Apr 2016 03:19 PM PDT Victor talks about a new feature coming in Patch 3.35, as well as his fears for it. |
| Paragon: Free Stress Test Weekends Announced Posted: 26 Apr 2016 06:12 AM PDT Epic Games is inviting as many as wish to attend to a pair of special stress test weekends to put the Paragon servers through their paces. The first event will take place on Thursday, April 28th through Sunday, May 1st. The first 500,000 beta applicants will be invited to participate. The second event will run from Thursday, May 5th to Sunday May 8th with all who have signed up for beta eligible to take part. |
| General: Nioh Alpha Demo Available Beginning Today Posted: 26 Apr 2016 06:06 AM PDT PlayStation 4 users will be able to get hands on time with an alpha demo for Nioh that arrives on the PlayStation Network today and will remain available through May 4th. The action RPG takes place in Japan during the age of samurai with player characters on a journey of discovery that leads to brutal battles with Yokai and enemy warriors. |
| General: Final Fantasy Bundles Appear on Amazon.uk.co Posted: 26 Apr 2016 05:48 AM PDT Judging by Amazon.uk.co, it appears that Final Fantasy 3/4 and 7/8 will be released in physical edition bundles starting May 27th and running approximately $30 each (20 British pounds). Interestingly, it is noted in the description that the full game is not included and that data download will be required. |
| World of Warcraft: Blizzard Responds to the Legacy Server Issue Posted: 26 Apr 2016 05:27 AM PDT J. Allen Brack has taken to the US World of Warcraft forums to give Blizzard's first response to the issue of legacy servers that resulted from the recent legal action taken against a popular "private" server. |
| Paragon: PlayStation 4 'Essentials' Retail Version Priced at $60 Posted: 25 Apr 2016 02:56 PM PDT PlayStation 4 fans of Paragon may want to check out today's announcement of the 'Essentials' edition that will run $60. The special edition contains 6000 Paragon Coins, five Hero Master challenges, five skins, and five reputation boosts. Preordering the Essentials edition will yield an extra 1000 Paragon Coins. This special bundle can be preordered at a variety of online retailers. |
| City of Heroes: Fans Planning 12th Anniversary Event Posted: 25 Apr 2016 02:50 PM PDT A new post has cropped up on Titan Network that is attempting to bring fans of City of Heroes together for a twelfth anniversary get together that might possibly feature an RP session, 'personalities' possibly including ex-Paragon Studios employees, live streaming and more. |
| Heroes of Skyrealm: A New Mobile ARPG from the Makers of City of Steam Posted: 24 Apr 2016 02:27 PM PDT Heroes of Skyrealm is a forthcoming action RPG from Mechanist Games, the same folks who brought us City of Steam. We had the chance to talk to the team about Heroes of Skyrealm to learn more about the game and much more. |
| General: Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes RPG Updated with Guilds & Raids Posted: 25 Apr 2016 12:26 PM PDT EA has posted the latest update notes for a pair of new modes for the mobile RPG Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. Players will be able to create guilds and participate in raids that can yield some fantastic gear for high-level players. |
| General: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines Arrives on GoG.com Posted: 25 Apr 2016 11:08 AM PDT One of the most venerated games of all time has arrived on GoG.com. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines was released on GoG earlier today and is priced at $19.99 or can be purchased with Vampire: THe Masquerade - Bloodlines for $25.98. |
| General: Tales of Berseria Headed to NA/EU in Early 2017 Posted: 25 Apr 2016 11:03 AM PDT Fans of the Tales of series will be pleased to hear that Tales of Berseria will be ready for North American and European release in early 2017. The Tales of Berseria blog also introduces some of the new playable characters, the new skit system and a bit more about the battle system. |
| Elder Scrolls Online: Dark Brotherhood to Launch for PC/Mac on May 31st Posted: 25 Apr 2016 10:54 AM PDT Zenimax has laid out some new information about the next Elder Scrolls Online DLC, Dark Brotherhood. Players will be joining the elite assassins and head to locations that, according to the team, have not been seen since The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. |
| General: Divinity Original Sin 2: Showing Off the Improved Combat System Posted: 25 Apr 2016 12:32 AM PDT This weekend I got to spend some time with the Divinity: Original Sin2 devs, and they were showing the new, and very much improved combat system that they have put together. One of the devs and I played a two-on-two skirmish, and I made the mistake of telling him not to take it easy on me, that I would learn more if he hit me full force. In retrospect, that was a huge error, as he trounced me quite handily. |
| Grim Dawn: Modding Tools to be Released this Week Posted: 25 Apr 2016 09:08 AM PDT Grim Dawn players with a hankering for creating their own encounters will be happy to hear that the modding tools will be released later this week. These are the same tools that were used by the development team and are simple for beginners but with many features that advanced users will appreciate. |
| General: Elder Scrolls Legends: Finding the Sweet Spot in the TCG Market Posted: 25 Apr 2016 12:24 AM PDT The surprise of PAX East was Elder Scrolls Legends. We heard about the card game from Bethesda at E3 however it has been quiet days since then. Out of nowhere the game appeared on the show floor and fans responded. In a nutshell, Legends is not just another online card game, it really captured us with the depth and changes to gameplay that the game is going to introduce to the market. |
| Armored Warfare: Tier 10 Vehicle Preview Posted: 25 Apr 2016 08:20 AM PDT Obsidian Entertainment is taking the wraps of the next set of vehicles to enter Armored Warfare in the coming days. To show them off to their best effect, the team has made a new video showing off the Tier 10 vehicles that will be heading into game on May 3rd. |
| Overwatch: Adding Depth to the Game & Ready for Release Posted: 25 Apr 2016 12:18 AM PDT Just weeks before its release Overwatch had a huge presence at PAX East this year. We got the chance to play a few games which is always fun, but also we had time to sit with the development team and ask a few questions going into launch. Fans certainly lined up in droves as happens with most Blizzard games, but this year Overwatch has added depth to the game right before release. Something the fans had been asking about. |
