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The Secret World: Hearing the Call of the Nameless

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 02:27 AM PDT

It's time for The Secret World to wave goodbye to Tokyo. Due out today, Issue 14: Call of the Nameless brings us back to the scorched, shimmering sands of Egypt. Don't expect a Pharaoh's welcome this time around though, as Funcom's latest update has a distinctly Persian feel.

Final Fantasy XI: PlayStation 2 & XBox 360 Versions to Go Dark Today

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 06:42 AM PDT

As announced a year ago and periodically since then, both the XBox 360 and PlayStation 2 versions of Final Fantasy XI will end service at 7:00 am Pacific / 10:00 am Eastern today, Thursday, March 31st. PC service for the game will continue and players of the soon-defunct versions of FFXI can convert their account in order to continue playing.

Skyforge: Alchemist Class Scores Its Own Trailer

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 06:32 AM PDT

While not new to Skyforge, the Alchemist class has never had a starring role in a trailer. My.com has corrected that oversight with today's release of the brand new Alchemist video. Check it out and then head to the Skyforge site to learn more about the class.

World of Warcraft: Latest Legion Alpha Build Includes New Zone & Much More

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 06:29 AM PDT

A new version of the World of Warcraft Legion alpha has been deployed that includes the Azsuna zone, significant redesigns of several class talents, artifact traits, Order Hall campaigns and much more.

The Division: Learn More About Incursions in Today's Special Report

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 06:14 AM PDT

The Division development team will be on hand today in a new edition of Special Report in which the next update will be previewed that includes "Incursions". The event will take place on The Division Twitch.tv channel at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern.

Project Genom: New Dev Blog Details Character Development Redesign & More

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 06:09 AM PDT

The latest Project Genom developer update has been published on the game's forum. In it, the most recent updates to the game are revealed including new zones, new character development redesign, the addition of new quests and interactive events, the overhaul of existing quests that now feature up to four ways to complete them and much more.

EVE Online: The Imperium Under Siege

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 05:55 AM PDT

It appears that a war of fairly epic proportion is beginning in EVE Online with an alliance of player organizations taking on the mighty Imperium, the most dominant group in Nullsec. According to many, this is the largest war in years.

Star Trek Online: Ship Customization Coming in Season 11.5

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 05:47 AM PDT

A new blog post has cropped up on the Star Trek Online site to give captains the good news that ship customization is coming in Season 11.5. Using the new Visuals tab, players will be able to deck out ships with Deflectors, Impulse Engines and Shields that will apply a visual effect to the ship that doesn't make use of the items' stats or set bonuses.

Thanatos: New Instanced Dungeon & Special Event Announced

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 05:34 AM PDT

GameAgit.com has announced that a new update will be applied to Thanatos that will bring a new instanced dungeon into the game that will require players to know tactics and to participate cooperatively in order to complete it.

Otherland: Factions to be Introduced in Today's Update

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 04:48 AM PDT

Gamigo has announced that the Steam version of Otherland will be updated today with a significant patch that brings factions into the game along with several issues resolved including display problems and more.

Final Fantasy XV: Platinum Demo Free Out Now, Launch on September 30th

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 09:04 PM PDT

During FFXV's Uncovered event in LA tonight, Square Enix unveiled that the game will be getting a standalone story-based demo where you play Young Noctis as a boy in a sort of prequel/demo that's coming for free soon. Additionally, the Final Fantasy XV official launch will hit on September 30th, 2016 on PS4 and XB1.

Final Fantasy XV: 5 Episode Anime and Full-Length CG Movie Announced

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 08:47 PM PDT

During tonight's livestream "Uncovered: Final Fantasy XV", Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XV is getting a 5 episode prequel anime centered around the four main characters, and a full-length prequel movie called Kingsglaive.

General: Marvel: Avengers Alliance 2 Officially Launched

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 04:45 PM PDT

iOS and Android users worldwide can now get their hands on Marvel Alliance 2 thanks to its official launch earlier today. Players create a super hero-sized team to take on villains, all using iconic Marvel characters.

Dark Souls 3: Eli Roth Creates 'The Witches' Within the Game World

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 04:40 PM PDT

Movie director Eli Roth has created an animated short called "The Witches" that is set in the Dark Souls III game world. Roth is the director of films that include "Hostel" and "Cabin Fever". Check out the video below and leave us your thoughts in the comments.

Guild Wars 2: Alpine Borderlands Returning, Scribing Cost, Fractal Changes

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 03:44 PM PDT

The Guild Wars 2 site has a short, but sweet, post from ArenaNet's Mike O'Brien about some big happenings in the Spring Quarterly Update set to launch in mid-April. Players can look forward to tiering structure changes in Fractals along with new achievements. Scribing will see a reduction in associated costs across the board. The Alpine borderlands will be making a return when alterations are complete. In the meantime, changes will be implemented on the Desert borderlands until it's ready.

Paragon: Daring To Be the Same

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 11:01 PM PDT

When Epic Games announced its intention to release a new MOBA - in 2016, no less, it had me a bit baffled. I thought to myself, "Epic must have something crazy up its sleeve for Paragon." Nope. Paragon is about as generic as its name, but that doesn't mean there isn't any fun to be had in it.

General: Indie CryEngine Licensees Talk About Their Games

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 12:41 PM PDT

The CryEngine team took to the road recently to visit a trio of independent studios that are building some pretty amazing games. Featured studios include Wolcen Studios, developers of Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem and Warhorse Studios, working on Kingdom Come: Deliverance.

Battleborn: System Specs Revealed to Prepare for May Release

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 12:05 PM PDT

Gearbox Software has sent word that the system specifications, both minimum and recommended, for Battleborn have been revealed. With the knowledge announced, players can prepare for the open beta scheduled to run from April 8th to 18th and for May's release. Check them out to see if your PC measures up.

Tribes: Ascend: New Map & Community Driven Updates Deployed

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 11:59 AM PDT

Hi-Rez Studios has announced the successful deployment of the latest update to Tribes: Ascend. The new patch introduces a new map and community-driven changes including changes to vote kick; ammo and equipment changes and many more.

WildStar: Arcterra Content Expansion Released

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 11:52 AM PDT

NCSoft and Carbine have announced that the newest WildStar content expanions, Arcterra, is now live. Players will take off to the frozen wastes to take on new adventures, quests, monsters and more.

Final Fantasy XV: Get Hyped for Tonight with Leaked Videos

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 09:59 AM PDT

Those who are eagerly awaiting tonight's Final Fantasy XV event from Los Angeles, California, can further stoke the hype machine with a pair of leaked Chinese commercials for the anticipated title from Square Enix. One features a look at Noctis, the main protagonist of the game; the other artwork by Yoshitaka Amano.

Elder Scrolls Online: Put On Your Dancin' Shoes! ESO Is Turning Two!

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 09:50 AM PDT

From April 4th through April 10th, Elder Scrolls Online players will have an opportunity to participate in the game's second anniversary. Developers have lots of cool things for players to take part in including a voucher for a cake from the Crown Store that will kick off the Ache for Cake quest. The reward? A Jubilee Cake to take a proud slot in the Mementos collection and that will provide a 100% XP buff that stacks with others.

Star Ocean 5: Integrity and Faithlessness: PreOrders Begin in Anticipation of June 28th Release

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 09:18 AM PDT

Fans of Square Enix will want to take note of the June 28th release date for the PlayStation 4 title, Star Ocean: Integrity & Faithlessness. The game is now available for preorder from the Square Enix Online Store for $59.99, a 'day one' edition that features a number of in-game items and perks.

Escape from Tarkov: Random Bits of Raw Alpha Gameplay Star in New Video

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 09:08 AM PDT

Battlestate Games has released a short video to show off some random moments of Escape from Tarkov alpha game play footage taken during internal testing. It's a good peek inside the game that will also be shown live on Saturday, April 2nd during a special streaming event.

General: Updating a Classic - Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear Preview

Posted: 27 Mar 2016 05:23 PM PDT

In recent weeks we have heard that Blizzard is patching Diablo 2 and Warcraft (not World of Warcraft). It continues to be true that quality old games never die and Baldur's Gate is no exception. The game was one of the most fun RPGs in the 1990s (published in 1998). With recent success on mobile platforms and a resurgence in isometric RPGs it is no surprise that Siege of Dragonspear is coming out for fans.

Allods Online: Update 7.0 to Feature Alternative Ways to Gear Up

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 09:02 AM PDT

The Allods Online site has been updated with a preview of Update 7.2: New Order. In the forthcoming content expansion, four new Astral allods and six single-player adventures called "Distortions" will be unlocked, each providing players with different paths to gear up their characters.

Pox Nora: Spirits Beyond Expansion Adding 51 New Runes

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 08:43 AM PDT

Desert Owl Games has announced that the next PoxNora TCG expansion will be released on Wednesday, March 30th. Called "Spirits Beyond", the expansion adds fifty-one new Runes and twenty new abilities and mechanics to the game.
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