The Black Death: Early Access Announced For April 19th Posted: 09 Apr 2016 03:22 AM PDT It has been revealed that The Black Death will be entering its early access phase of development beginning April 19th, 2016, via Steam. At this time there is no word on the sales of Founder's packs but the team is actively looking for feedback to prepare the game for full release in next 8 to 12 months. |
General: Austin Game Conference: EA Throws Support Behind Convention Posted: 09 Apr 2016 03:15 AM PDT EA has been revealed as a large sponsor of the Austin Game Conference that will be returning on September 21-22, 2016. This year marks the return of the convention that has been on hiatus since 2012 and is themed around "Game Development Evolved" this year. |
Project Gorgon: Vendor Stalls Detailed in New Blog Post Posted: 07 Apr 2016 07:28 PM PDT The latest Project: Gorgon blog post is now live that lays out the details about the next big feature coming to the game: Vendor Stalls. Vendor Stalls give players a way to sell items via a number of ways including through in-person trade, selling crafted wares, working on consignments with NPC shopkeepers, becoming simply a "dispensing machine" and more. |
Camelot Unchained: Progressing to Beta Launch - This Week's List Posted: 07 Apr 2016 07:20 PM PDT The regularly scheduled Camelot Unchained Friday update has been published that reveals a pretty decent sized list of "the little things" the team has been working on that continue to bring everyone closer to beta launch. |
General: MMORPG's Guide to Building a New Gaming Rig Posted: 08 Apr 2016 07:10 AM PDT Finding that right combination that is still budget-conscious but pushes for every extra frame can be tough, but I've spelled out an awesome build that balances both power and cost for something that will handle any top quality game or MMO you could toss at it while still ensuring that you won't need to worry about upgrading for a number of years. |
League of Legends: Elderly Chinese Woman Prays to Garen Statue Posted: 08 Apr 2016 12:36 PM PDT Alert gamers in China have snapped several photos of an elder woman kneeling before and praying to a League of Legends statue outside a local internet cafe. The statue portrays LOL's Garen, though it is assumed that the woman mistook him for Lord Guan, a Chinese general during the Three Kingdoms period. |
General: Latest Tales Of Announced - Tales of Link Now Available Posted: 08 Apr 2016 12:28 PM PDT Bandai Namco has announced a new mobile title that joins other "Tales of..." games. Called Tales of Link, the RPG will be free to play and will charge people to create a party of heroes out of nine available characters. |
General: Kings & Heroes Live Stream Event Today Posted: 08 Apr 2016 12:10 PM PDT Industry Games' Scarlet stopped by our forums earlier today to announced that the Kings & Heroes team will be on hand during a special live stream event today to reveal even more information about the game and to show off a special monster via video at the end of the stream. |
Fable Legends: Lionhead Reborn as an Indie? Maybe! Posted: 08 Apr 2016 12:01 PM PDT Rumors are floating around that Lionhead may be in the process of reorganizing as an independent studio and that employees are in talks with Microsoft to recoup Fable Legends in order to continue its development. This information was revealed by MCVUK.com via three sources who independently confirmed the studio reorganization, though only one mentioned the talks with Microsoft. |
Tree of Life: Map Wipe Notice Heralds Coming OBT Start Posted: 08 Apr 2016 11:49 AM PDT OddOne Games has good news for fans of Tree of Life: A map wipe for the current early access version of the game will take place on April 18th in preparation for the start of the open beta phase of development. To give players a look at what they can expect, a new trailer and a "what's new in beta" video have been released. |
Skyforge: Interface Improvements & More Coming April 20th Posted: 08 Apr 2016 11:35 AM PDT The Skyforge team is letting players know that the next update, Reapers' Revenge, is coming on April 20th and it is packed with new content and some welcome improvements to the Adventure Search Interface. |
Crowfall: Siege Perilous Improvements On the Way Posted: 08 Apr 2016 11:26 AM PDT The Crowfall team has a new blog post about the recent test events for Siege Perilous. After running a few events, there are improvements, optimizations and balance changes that will be incoming to improve the overall experience for all players. |
Darkfall: Rise of Agon: First 500 Alpha Invites On the Way Posted: 08 Apr 2016 11:13 AM PDT The Darkfall: Rise of Agon team has announced that today marks the official start of the alpha phase of development. Five hundred invites will be sent out at random times throughout the day today that will provide a link to activate the key and an NDA to sign. The first task for testers is to stress test servers and associated systems. |
General: How Destiny is Better Than The Division Posted: 07 Apr 2016 03:21 PM PDT Two weeks ago, our RPG columnist wrote a controversial editorial describing how he thought The Division was already better than Destiny. He's dove head first back into Destiny and spent the last two weeks rediscovering what he loved when the game launched, and it's expansions, each launched. This week in the RPG Files, we're going to look at the flip side of the coin and explore how Destiny is better than the Division. |
Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade: Check Out the Eldar in Today's Twitch Stream Posted: 08 Apr 2016 10:24 AM PDT Members of the Warhammer 40K: Eternal Crusade team will be on hand during today's live stream to show off an in-depth look at the Eldar. The team is also going to show off War Parties, talk about vehicles and even take part in a few battles. You can take part in the stream beginning at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern in the Warhammer 40K: Eternal Crusade Twitch.tv channel. |
Nosgoth: Ending Its Run on May 31st Posted: 08 Apr 2016 10:19 AM PDT The Nosgoth team has posted a notice on the game's Steam portal to let players know that the game will be ending its run on May 31st and development on the game will cease. No reason was given for the cessation of both development and service, but players who made purchases since March 1st will have funds returned automatically. |
Orcs Must Die: Unchained: Action Hero Pack Giveaway! Posted: 07 Apr 2016 10:20 PM PDT MMORPG.com has been given 50 Action Hero Packs for Orcs Must Die: Unchained that will give players access to three heroes along with a number of consumables and extras! Read on to find out how you can enter to win! |
Perfect World International: A Decade In, Still Growing & Improving Posted: 07 Apr 2016 03:10 PM PDT With the Elysium expansion, Perfect World International sees yet another huge feature added with housing, a much-requested community feature. We took the opportunity to chat with PWI Product Manager Cindy Wang about the Elysium expansion and what it means for players. |
Black Desert Online: Auto-Path Looping Enabled Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:42 AM PDT After last week's poll, Daum Games has let players know that the votes have been counted and that Auto-Path Looping has been enabled in game. This should be good news for players who have a regular circuit they travel and / or who want to loop a specific path while offline. |