Mass Effect: Andromeda: A Look Back at 2015 and Hopeful Thoughts for 2016 Posted: 01 Jan 2016 02:59 PM PST The Bioware blog has been updated with a fond look back at a big year for the studio with the final chapter in Dragon Age: Inquisition released to critical acclaim, as well as the first showing of Mass Effect: Andromeda durin glast year's E3. |
Divergence Online: Early Access Lift Off Imminent Posted: 31 Dec 2015 05:31 PM PST Ethan Carter and team have put out a new trailer and information that announces that early access to Divergence Online simply awaits Steam giving it the literal green light to open. Considered by developers to be the "spiritual successor to Star Wars: Galaxies", the game has had its ups and downs over its eight years in development but now, with core features in place, the game is ready to launch for $40, with a $30 price tag during launch week. |
General: On the Table - Star Wars Force and Destiny Posted: 31 Dec 2015 04:01 AM PST This month Rob returns with an On the Table that is topical to pop culture. Star Wars is back in theaters so he took a look at the newest core rule book to Fantasy Flight Games pen and paper Star Wars RPG. |
General: That's Not an RPG! 2016 Edition Posted: 31 Dec 2015 03:55 AM PST It's a new year and that means it's time to return again to a question we first posed last year: What exactly makes an RPG? As different genres appropriate more staples of the roleplaying genre, the waters continue to get muddier and muddier. Is Fallout 4 an RPG, for example? How about Destiny? Let's break down exactly what makes an RPG in 2016. |
General: RUMOR: Activision-Blizzard Ready to Dominate eSports Posted: 01 Jan 2016 07:22 AM PST With last month's announcement of a dedicated eSports division, Activision-Blizzard made known its intent to dominate the scene. In a move that will give the company more leverage, Activision-Blizzard is rumored to have purchased North American Major League Gaming for $46M USD. |