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SMITE Tactics - Closed Beta Kicks Off Today

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 08:00 AM PST

During this weekend's Hi-Rez Expo, the company announced that SMITE Tactics is now officially in its closed beta phase of development. Players are invited to head to the game's official site to sign up as a possible tester and to check out the Founder's Pack that contains fifteen card packs, a legendary card, a special icon and immediate access to CBT.

Paladins: Champions of the Realm - Competitive Season 1 to Begin in 2017

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 08:00 AM PST

Paladins players are chomping at the bit to get started in competitive play and will have their dreams come true later this year when Season 1 kicks off. During this inaugural season, Hi-Rez will be committed to adding new champions and content including a new castle art-themed map coming very soon. The new map will feature more "corridor style game play with added layers of verticality".

SMITE - God Reveal - The Morrigan, Phantom Queen

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 08:00 AM PST

During this week's Hi-Rez Expo, it was revealed that the next SMITE god to join the game is none other than The Morrigan, the Phantom Queen. She will be joining the fray after the deployment of patch 3.25.

- Hi-Rez Expo ? Interview with Todd Harris

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 08:00 AM PST

This weekend Hi-Rez takes to Atlanta to show off their latest games and host the SMITE world championships. It is an exciting time for the company and we sat down with Todd Harris, one of our favorite video game executives to talk about Paladins, SMITE, and even some small hints on SMITE tactics.

- SMITE Rivals - Hi-Rez's Entry into the CCG Market

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 08:00 AM PST

During today's Hi-Rez Expo, the company announced its entry into the collectible card game genre by naming SMITE Rivals. SMITE Rivals will feature deities and characters from SMITE and will be free to play on both PC and mobile devices. Matches are 1v1 across three lanes with players sending units in each to take the enemy's tower.

Elder Scrolls Online - Housing Impressions from Homestead on PTS

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 07:00 AM PST

Homestead, the forthcoming mega housing patch for Elder Scrolls Online, just hit the Public Test Server and we dove in eagerly to view a few of the more luxurious spaces and see how the decorating works. Alongside all the new homely goodness, ESO is also adding furniture crafting, overhauling a ton of class and weapon skills for balance, and tweaking loads of other aspects to the game.

- Razer Reveals Project Valerie, a 3 Monitor Laptop

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 06:13 AM PST

Razer has taken the Consumer Electronics Show by storm with its revelation of Project Valerie, a three-monitor laptop. Project Valerie features three 17.3" monitors encased in a 1.5" thick, 12 pound laptop. Opening the laptop sees each of the side displays automatically and mechanically slide out of the main screen and then adjust to the proper place.

Tiger Knight - Riffing with TheHiveLeader

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 06:00 AM PST

Tiger Knight: Empire War has hit Steam and, as always, TheHiveLeader is there! Unfortunately he got a bit stir crazy over the holiday and it appears to be seeping out in weird ways. Let's riff Tiger Knight!

Conquer Online - Windwalker Class to be Added on January 12th

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 05:19 AM PST

Proving that old dogs can learn new tricks, thirteen year old Conquer Online will be updating on January 12th with a brand new class called the Windwalker, a dual class character. The Windwalker comes as part of the Might of Shadow Fan expansion.

- Zelda: Breath of the Wild to Launch in March 2017

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 05:05 AM PST

According to Eurogamer, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is on track for a March 2017 release date for Japan and North America. Europe's release is in flux at the current time. In the waning days of 2016, Nintendo sources revealed that the game was content complete but still needed four to six months of QA testing before being ready to launch. Sources further indicated that Nintendo's Switch console needs a strong launch and that Zelda will help facilitate that.

Mass Effect: Andromeda - CES Trailer Shows a First Look at UI Elements & Gameplay

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 08:55 PM PST

Bioware showed off over two minutes of game play mixed with cinematic shots from Mass Effect Andromeda. The trailer was shown during this weekend's Consumer Electronics Show being held in Las Vegas.

DC Universe Online - Celebrate the 6th Anniversary with the Anti-Monitor Event

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 04:26 PM PST

DC Universe Online is turning six years old and are bringing an anniversary event into the game to get players involved in the celebration. From now through January 31st, players can take part in the Anti-Monitor Anniversary event that brings new open world missions, a new 8-player raid called Centennial Collapse, new gear, collections, feats and much more into the game for the duration.

Persona 5 - Enough's Enough Already - Atlus Confirms No PC Port

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 02:03 PM PST

Atlus Public Relations Manager John Hardin has had enough of people asking if Persona 5 will be released on any other platform than PlayStation. In a tersely worded Twitter post, Hardin confirmed that Persona 5 will be released on any other platform than PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 (this also goes for Yakuza).

World of Warcraft - Psst...There IS No Secret Cow Level....But There IS!

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 01:53 PM PST

World of Warcraft players are getting a wee taste of Tristram as part of the 20th anniversary celebration for Diablo. In a limited time series of events, players can gain an achievement, take on Treasure Goblins all over the Broken Isles, and even head to the "Secret" Cow Level to try and butcher the Cow King himself.

Diablo 3 - Anniversary Event Live in NA, Patch Preps for Season 9

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 11:34 AM PST

Diablo III players have a lot to look forward to with the arrival of the Anniversary Patch, v2.4.3. The anniversary event it a nod back to the original Diablo game with special "retro graphics", the original game soundtrack and a sixteen level dungeon with nostalgic items including a King's Sword, the Butcher's Cleaver and more.

Heroes of the Storm - Zul'jin, the Troll Ranged Assassin, Stars in Spotlight Video

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 10:06 AM PST

Blizzard has released a new video to shine the spotlight on Zul'jin, the Warcraft Amani Troll leader, who will be making his way into Heroes of the Storm. Zul'J

Mass Effect: Andromeda - It's Official - Launch Date Revealed for March 21st in NA

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 10:04 AM PST

Mass Effect Andromeda Producer Mike Gamble has announced the official release date for the game. North American players can look for it on March 21, 2017 and players in the EU will get their hands on MEA on March 23, 2017.

- Player's Choice Awards - Most Wanted MMO of 2017

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 10:00 AM PST

A New Year brings new hope and new hype. And that means it's time to set our sights on the games of 2017 and for us to ask you all to vote for your most wanted MMO of the next 12 months.

- Clash Royale Meets MOBA in Star Wars: Force Arena

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 08:00 AM PST

Netmarble's Star Wars: Force Arena is a Star Wars take on the popular real-time mobile multiplayer game, Clash Royale with a bit of a twist. Like Supercell's Clash of Clans before it, Clash Royale is one of many mobile games that, again, basically plays itself. Force Arena, however, gives you a leader character to control, which is enough of a wrinkle to make the entire thing a whole lot more engaging.

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