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EVE Online - Easing the Steep Learning Curve - The New Player Experience

Posted: 19 Oct 2016 07:32 AM PDT

It's no secret that the EVE Online learning curve for new players is a steep one. A new post on the EVE Online site discusses forthcoming changes to the system that will arrive on November 8th with the Ascension update. The new player experience even got its own spiffy name: Inception.

Crowfall - Livestream Highlights with Ripper & Hive!

Posted: 19 Oct 2016 07:11 AM PDT

Ripper enters the Crowfall Pre-Alpha for some PvP action and stumbles across The Hiveleader! The duo fights off swarms of evil demons, hookers and enemy thugs for some fun times in the Hunger Dome!

Skyforge - Ascension Expansion Released

Posted: 19 Oct 2016 06:56 AM PDT

Skyforge players can now dive into the game to try out the massive changes that have arrived with today's deployment of the Ascension expansion. Players can now try out a demo version of the Council of Gods, try their hands at defeating a new boss and much, much more.

Hero's Song - Next Alpha Coming Soon with New Classes, Multiplayer & More

Posted: 19 Oct 2016 06:37 AM PDT

John Smedley has sent out the latest backer update for Hero's Song where he lets the community know that Alpha 3 is just around the corner at the end of this month. During Alpha 3, players will be able to try out fifteen of the game's twenty-one classes, though in a very rough state with undoubtedly lots of balance issues that will be resolved later. In addition, multiplayer will be available, basic dungeons, lots of monsters, underworld, loot, points of interest, better AI and more.

- Will We See Smaller MMOs?

Posted: 19 Oct 2016 05:00 AM PDT

Yesterday, Gamasutra ran a feature about how players can only process about 200 social connections drawing attention to Dunbar's Number theory. It brought up a very interesting point in the MMO world and how important the true size of a game really need to be? The vast worlds of 2000 to 2010 have given way to highly instanced MMOs like Elder Scrolls Online and Guild Wars 2.

World of Warships - Pip, Pip! I Say! The Brits to Come Sailing In On Oct 19th

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 02:08 PM PDT

World of Warships has brought out the fine china to welcome the Royal Navy into the game starting on October 19th. Ten British cruisers have been added to WoWS, each one specializing in hunting down larger, slower destroyers.

Sea of Thieves - Making a Pirate Game Sound Piratey

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 02:02 PM PDT

Rare Sound Designers Guillaume and Jamie have taken to the Sea of Thieves airways to give fans a bit of insight into how the team is working to create a piratey sounding world. From the description on the video, it seems that tissues, tape, astroturf and other interesting components all come into play to give Sea of Thieves the right feel. See what you think!

Elder Scrolls Online - One Tamriel Update Launches on Consoles

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 12:28 PM PDT

Elder Scrolls Online for both PlayStation 4 and XBox One has been updated with the One Tamriel patch that brings a vast amount of freedom to players as they can adventure anywhere with anyone at any time. The PC version on One Tamriel launched previously.

- Cloud Pirates CBT Begins with New Tips & Tactics Trailer

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 11:12 AM PDT

My.com has announced that the first closed beta event for Cloud Pirates has officially kicked off. To celebrate today's big event, a new trailer has been released that reveals the various ship classes alongside tips and tactics for playing each. Check it out to see what you think!

Neverwinter - Storm King's Thunder Launches on Consoles

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 10:03 AM PDT

XBox One and PlayStation 4 players can now take part in the latest Neverwinter content expansion thanks to today's launch of Storm King's Thunder for consoles. Players head to Icewind Dale to quest through three new adventure zones and a new dungeon. Today's launch brings the console version of Neverwinter up to date compared to the PC counterpart.

Revelation Online - Five Reasons to Try Out Revelation Online

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 10:00 AM PDT

Revelation Online lands in closed beta a week from today on October 25th, 2016. With that in mind, today we're taking a look at the features and footage around the web of the imported MMORPG, to try and figure out what parts of the game are most enticing. Read on for our Fives Reasons to Try Revelation Online. These are just a few of our reasons, feel free to add your own!

- Mordheim: City of the Damned Console Launch Day Arrives

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 09:07 AM PDT

Mordheim: City of the Damned has officially launched for both XBox One and PlayStation 4. To celebrate the big day, Rogue Factor and Games Workshop have released a brand new trailer. Check it out!

Path of Exile - Dave Brevik Advising Grinding Gears About Chinese Launch

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 08:49 AM PDT

According to Chris Wilson on the Path of Exile Reddit, Dave Brevik is assisting Grinding Gear Games in an advisory position. He is offering his expertise with GGG's Path of Exile release to the Chinese market by Tencent.

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