The Division: Incursions Taps into a Tidbit of the Game's Full Potential Posted: 13 Apr 2016 07:28 PM PDT Incursion, the brand new patch for Tom Clancy's The Division, has invaded the game. This new patch introduces a plethora of new content including Assignments, new gear, Dark Zone Supply Drops, and of course the new raid-like incursion; Falcon Lost. In a game often faulted for its lack of end game content and worthwhile rewards, is Patch 1.1 enough to silence the naysayers? |
Riders of Icarus: Closed Beta Phase 2 to Begin April 21st Posted: 13 Apr 2016 05:13 PM PDT Fans of Riders of Icarus will want to head over the game's official site and sign up for the second phase of closed beta testing. Previous testers are automatically eligible for the next phase and potential players from South America and Europe are also invited to sign up. |
Atlas Reactor: Loads to Look Forward to in Closed Beta Posted: 14 Apr 2016 09:12 AM PDT Atlas Reactor is ready to blast off into the stratosphere that is closed beta testing later today. We had the chance to preview some of the new things players can expect to find when entering CBT and to chat with Senior Producer James Karras and Lead Designer William Cook to learn even more. |
General: Chronos - A VR Game Anchored in the Real World Posted: 13 Apr 2016 03:52 PM PDT Chronos is one of the earliest games out and ready for the Oculus Rift. We had the opportunity to chat with Gunfire Games President and Game Director David Adams about Chronos to learn more about the game and much more. |
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: The Feast Season 1 Begins Posted: 14 Apr 2016 01:04 PM PDT The Final Fantasy XIV site has been updated with a profile of The Feast, the new PvP arena mode that entered the game and the fact that today marks the commencement of The Feast Season 1. Each Season's number one player per data center will receive a handsome trophy suitable for display. |
Elite: Dangerous: The Engineers, Part 2 of Horizons, Headed to Beta on May 8th Posted: 14 Apr 2016 12:29 PM PDT The Elite: Dangerous team has posted notification that the second part of the Horizons expansion will be heading to beta testing on May 8th. Called The Engineers, the second Horizons installment brings loot and crafting on line. |
Diablo 3: Pets, Cosmetic Items, Transmog Gear Coming in v2.4.1 Posted: 14 Apr 2016 11:28 AM PDT The Diablo III blog has been updated with a number of cosmetic items that will be heading into the game with the v2.4.1 update. Players can look forward to new pets, transmog items and other collectibles of varying rarity. |
General: Overfall - Early Access Sneak Peek Posted: 13 Apr 2016 03:43 PM PDT Overfall is a turn based RPG from Turkish indie studio Pera Games. Read on for Rob's initial impressions of this innovative early access title. |
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft: Blizzard Celebrates Earth Day with Charity Card Posted: 14 Apr 2016 10:56 AM PDT Hearthstone players with iOS access can purchase a special card featuring Azeroth's most powerful mage, Khadgar. 100% of the $4.99 purchase price will be sent to the World Wildlife Fund as part of "Apps for Earth", a project in celebration of Earth Day. Though only available for iOS devices, once added to a player's collection, Khadgar can be played on any platform and device. |
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Profit & Plunder Coming May 5th Posted: 13 Apr 2016 01:22 PM PDT Bioware has revealed the release date of the next chapter in the ongoing story that is Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - Knights of the Fallen Empire. Called Profit and Plunder, the next chapter unleashes the Outlander in an effort to turn the tide against the Eternal Empire. |
EverQuest II: Share Experience with Friends & Alts in GU100 Posted: 14 Apr 2016 09:56 AM PDT Daybreak Game Company has laid out the details for the forthcoming Experience Vial System arriving with GU100 to EverQuest 2, a specially prepared update for All Access members. With experience vials, players can purchase an empty vial from the Marketplace for Daybreak Cash that can then be filled with experience. Once full, these vials can be used on an alt, given to a friend or sold via the broker. |
World of Tanks: Grand Finals 2016 ? Interview with Mo Fadl Posted: 13 Apr 2016 03:30 PM PDT With boots on the ground during the recent World of Tanks Grand Finals 2016, we had the chance to talk with Mo Fadl, Head of Global Competitive Gaming to learn about the current eSports scene and what the future holds. |
The Skies: Lifetime Premium Package Detailed Posted: 14 Apr 2016 08:59 AM PDT For about $15, fans of The Skies can purchase a lifetime premium package that will, among many other boons, remove any monthly subscription from the forthcoming post-apocalyptic game. |
World of Warships: Dynamic Weather Effects & Much More Coming in Future Update Posted: 14 Apr 2016 07:57 AM PDT The World of Warships site has a great preview of the v0.5.5 update that will be sailing into the game in the near future. Among the usual bug fixes and feature enhancements, the game will see dynamic weather events in the game including squalls that do not affect game play, though other effects will impair visibility and other battle factors. |
World of Warcraft: Movie Tie-In Graphic Novel Coming on June 7th Posted: 14 Apr 2016 07:52 AM PDT Amazon has a new entry for a graphic novel based on the Warcraft movie that will be available for purchase beginning on June 7th. The story is penned by Paul Cornell based on a story by Blizzard's Chris Metzen. Mat Broome is the illustrator. At this time, the hardcover graphic novel is selling for $24.99 on Amazon and is available for preorder. |
Stronghold Kingdoms: New Game World Launched to Celebrate 5M Registered Accounts Posted: 14 Apr 2016 07:38 AM PDT Firefly Studios announced earlier today that over five million players have registered to play Stronghold Kingdoms. The game has players from over a hundred countries around the world and will be expanding into South America, Turkey and other European countries this summer. |
Albion Online: Morganna Faction Goes Under the Knife Posted: 14 Apr 2016 07:33 AM PDT The Albion Online team has announced that the Morganna faction will be undergoing an extensive overhaul that will be split into several different phases. |