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Destiny: House of Wolves - Rounding Out & Spicing Up the Content

Posted: 21 May 2015 03:38 PM PDT

House of Wolves - Rounding Out & Spicing Up the Content

Destiny has been a polarizing force in gaming since its launch last September. It came out to middling reviews and an incredibly vocal base of Bungie fans who expressed intense disappointment at the lack of the same kind of narrative drive they had come to love in the developer's Halo series. Even still, people kept logging in and playing. According to Activision Blizzard, Destiny and Hearthstone combined had 50 million registered users as of March 31st this year.

Crowfall: The "Why" of Design - Centaurs

Posted: 22 May 2015 04:02 AM PDT

The "Why" of Design - Centaurs

J. Todd Coleman has penned a new article on the Crowfall site that details the Centaur Archetype that will be included in the game. Coleman explains his lifelong fascination with Centaurs and its history in all games he has worked on prior to Crowfall.

Xsyon: Prelude: Improvements to Player Trading Added

Posted: 22 May 2015 03:56 AM PDT

Improvements to Player Trading Added

The second in a series of updates to Xsyon has been released that brings several key improvements to player trading into the game. Trading Posts have been added, the first of many new buildings that include infirmaries, taverns, toll gates and more.

Pathfinder Online: Early Enrollment Patch Rolls Out

Posted: 21 May 2015 02:17 PM PDT

Early Enrollment Patch Rolls Out

The v8.2 early enrollment patch for Pathfinder Online has been deployed and comes packed with content. Of significant note is the overhauled New Player Experience, changes and additions to outposts and holding, company "feuds", the introduction of elementals, and a bit about recruitment and buddy keys.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Dragonsong Theme Trailer & a Chocobo Racing Contest

Posted: 21 May 2015 02:01 PM PDT

Dragonsong Theme Trailer & a Chocobo Racing Contest

As the release of Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward expansion nears, the team is ramping up the excitement. Today's comes in the form of a new music video that features the main theme of Heavensward, "Dragonsong". Give it a listen and let us know what you think in the comments.

General: Shadowrun: Hong Kong Teased

Posted: 21 May 2015 01:39 PM PDT

 Shadowrun: Hong Kong Teased

Harebrained Schemes is celebrating the third anniversary of the original Kickstarter for Shadowrun Returns with a big sale and a first look trailer for the upcoming Shadowrun: Hong Kong. You can find out more about Hong Kong and get information about preordering it on Steam.

Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remaster: A Brilliant Layer of Polish on a Classic Game

Posted: 22 May 2015 06:44 AM PDT

A Brilliant Layer of Polish on a Classic Game

Over the past three months I've played a lot of revamped, rebooted, or High Definition, upgrades of classic JRPGs. Some of them were for reviews, Xenoblade Chronicles, Soul Survivor Devil Breaker Vol 2, and another was just for fun, Final Fantasy Type-0. This week continues the reboot trend with Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster Limited Edition for the Playstation 4. At the risk of spoiling the rest of the review Final Fantasy X / X-2 has by far been the best of the bunch.

Overwatch: Hanzo Takes Aim in Latest Gameplay Video

Posted: 21 May 2015 11:59 AM PDT

Hanzo Takes Aim in Latest Gameplay Video

Check out the latest in a series of game play videos featuring the characters from Overwatch, we meet Hanzo taking aim at his foes and over nine minutes of furious action.

General: Might & Magic Heroes VII Preorders, CBT Trailer

Posted: 21 May 2015 11:38 AM PDT

Might & Magic Heroes VII Preorders, CBT Trailer

Ubisoft has released a new trailer to give potential players new information about Might & Magic Heroes VII, currently scheduled for May 25th at 9:00 am Pacific / 12:00 pm Eastern. The closed beta will give players the opportunity to discover units and gameplay of Haven and Academy and to explore two Skirmish maps.

Crowfall: Is It “Crowd” Enough?

Posted: 19 May 2015 06:52 PM PDT

Is It "Crowd" Enough?

Setting his inner fan-boy aside for a time, Red Thomas takes a critical look at whether Crowfall is taking full advantage of the crowd-factor, and whether other design choices might spell trouble for the developing game.

Moonrise: Early Access Coming May 27th

Posted: 21 May 2015 10:57 AM PDT

Early Access Coming May 27th

Undead Labs has announced that Moonrise will be entering Steam early access on May 27th. Early Access bundles can be purchased for either $14.99 or $19.99, each with a variety of in game items and boosts.

Heroes of the Storm: How to Be a MOBA Noob

Posted: 21 May 2015 07:32 AM PDT

How to Be a MOBA Noob

This week, with Heroes of the Storm hitting Open Beta, and closing in on launch in just two weeks, we figured it might be a good time to toss a terrible MOBA player into the Nexus and see what he learns. Our own Matt Short was up for the challenge, and this is what he came back with. Learn with him or laugh at him after the break!

Neverwinter: Guild Warfare Coming with Strongholds Expansion This Summer

Posted: 21 May 2015 05:18 AM PDT

Guild Warfare Coming with Strongholds Expansion This Summer

Perfect World Entertainment has announced that guild versus guild warfare will be headed into Neverwinter this summer with the arrival of the Strongholds expansion. Guilds will be able to claim, build and secure fortresses that must be defended against rival guilds and against the area denizens.

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Shadow of Revan - Short, Sweet, and to the Point

Posted: 19 May 2015 06:40 PM PDT

Shadow of Revan - Short, Sweet, and to the Point

It's been four and a half months since BioWare Austin released the second full expansion of Star Wars: The Old Republic, entitled Shadow of Revan. At the launch and since that time, the level cap increased to 60, everyone's skill trees were replaced by Disciplines, they've added story encompassing three new planets, we now have a better means of managing our characters' outfits, and there have been a few new Flashpoints and Operations.

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