| - Final Fantasy XV is the Evolution the Series Needed Posted: 16 Dec 2016 08:00 AM PST It took 10 years, but Final Fantasy 15 has arrived and is the redemption the series needed. Not all fans agree, and with the recent announcement of a year's worth of DLC plans, it's clear that there are rough edges. But what's also clear is that big changes needed to happen. This is exactly the kind of evolution the series needed to stay relevant. |
| World of Warcraft - How to WOW Your Favorite WoWster This Season Posted: 16 Dec 2016 06:00 AM PST Outside a big well-cooked meal and a mug of holiday grog, nothing says "I wubs you" like a perfectly themed gift for a World of Warcraft player. As the holidays, all of them in fact, approach, it's a great time to take a look at some unique corners of the Interwebs to find just the right thing for the WoWster in your life. |
| Fiesta Online - Lost Kingdom Part 1 Deployed, Part 2 Coming in 2017 Posted: 16 Dec 2016 04:19 AM PST Fiesta Online has been updated with the first half of the Lost Kingdom update that brings seven new maps and a couple dozen new NPCs who are willing to hand out a hundred and fifty new quests to grab a metric boatload of new items. All of this new gear and these new adventures prepare players for two new instances and some fearsome new bosses. |
| La Tale - Multi-Talented Demigod Class Revealed Posted: 16 Dec 2016 03:34 AM PST The La Tale team has revealed the first information about its next class, the Demigod. Using both close combat melee and long-range attacks, the Demigod is considered the most versatile of all the current 60 classes. The new class will be released with an upcoming winter update. |
| Escape from Tarkov - As Extended Alpha Begins, More Players to be Added Posted: 16 Dec 2016 01:30 AM PST The Escape from Tarkov team has posted what will be seen as great news for fans of the forthcoming MMOFPS. Devs are ready to enter 'extended alpha', the imminent precursor to the start of closed beta testing. The client will be updated with new features and content including a raid location, optimization, weapons, group mechanics and more. The best news comes in the announcement that NDA will be lifted so players can stream, create videos, post screens, etc. |
| World of Warcraft - Nighthold Raid to Open on January 17, 2017 Posted: 15 Dec 2016 04:53 PM PST Blizzard has posted a brief notice on the World of Warcraft forums to let players know that the Nighthold raid will be open for Normal and Heroic play on January 17, 2017 for North America and on January 18, 2017 for Europe. The Mythic and Raid Finder versions will be released in the weeks following that, though more precise dates are not yet available. |
| Revelation Online - Closed Beta 2 Key Giveaway Posted: 15 Dec 2016 03:47 PM PST MMORPG.com has been given closed beta 2 keys for the highly anticipated Revelation Online, the all new MMORPG game being developed by NetEase. Get your key now while they last! |
| Duelyst - Rise of the Bloodborn Expansion Goes Live Posted: 15 Dec 2016 01:07 PM PST Duelyst has expanded with the release of Rise of the Bloodborn. The new expansion brings thirty-nine cards with an emphasis on Bloodborn spells. There are six new cards for each faction with three neutral cards bringing the total number of cards in the game to more than 450. |
| MapleStory - V Update Goes Live with Advanced Skills & More Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:47 PM PST MapleStory has received its biggest update in years with today's launch (at 2 pm Pacific / 5 pm Eastern) V Update that brings in the fifth job advancement for level 200 players. Players will have new advanced skills that can be enhanced or increased in power. |
| Camelot Unchained - Meet the New Team Members During Today's Stream Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:43 PM PST The Camelot Unchained team has grown a bit in recent weeks and during today's live stream, viewers will get an opportunity to meet two new folks as well as see what's new on the game front. The event takes place at 3:00 pm Pacific / 6:00 pm Eastern in the Camelot Unchained Twitch.tv channel. |
| ARK: Survival Evolved - Snail Games Teases Ark Park Coming in 2017 Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:14 PM PST Snail Games has released a new trailer to show off Ark Park, a virtual reality experience based on ARK: Survival Evolved. In addition, the new teaser site is up that is an awful lot of fun to browse through as well. |
| Pirate101 - It's That Time of Year! Posted: 15 Dec 2016 11:00 AM PST Pirate101 has got the holidays in swing with their 12 Days of the Spiral event, which is a cool calendar on their site! As the event name says, it will last only for 12 days and each day, they will reveal something great on the calendar. It could be new items in Crown Shop such as pets and/or mounts, new sale on bundles or free furniture. |
| Riders of Icarus - The Ten Best New Mounts in Ranger?s Fury Posted: 15 Dec 2016 10:00 AM PST The New Mounts in Ranger's Fury for Riders of Icarus are just as important as the arrival of the game's new class - The Ranger. We've got an exclusive look at 10 of the new beasts you can capture and tame for your bidding in Riders of Icarus when the update goes live today. |
| PlanetSide 2 - New Patch Launches with Holiday Event & More Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:02 AM PST Daybreak Game Company has launched a brand new update for PlanetSide 2 that brings the Auraximas holiday event into the game. Players will be facing off against enemy Snowmen in Esamir that grant XP for killing them. In not-so-snowy environs, players will fight Stonemen and all locations can see Golden Snowmen spawn that can drop prize loot. In addition, special themed items will be available. |
| Guardians of Ember - Early Access Progress Report and Thoughts Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:00 AM PST A while back, I gave you all some insight into the technical tests I played for Insel Games and Runewaker's Guardians of Ember. In short, I saw potential, but had a few worrisome notes about the combat specifically. Early Access on Steam (essentially launch, as there will be no more wipes) is here, and we're diving in to see what's changed for the worse or for the better. |
| ELOA: Elite Lord of Alliance - New Dungeon & Holiday Cheer Descend Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:49 AM PST Game&Game is inviting all ELOA: Elite Lords of Alliance players to revisit the game to check out an overhauled dungeon now divided into two parts, Sanctum of Ancient Crystal and Hall of Demolition. In addition, players will be able to take part in ELOA's holiday event with a chance to grab avatars, pets and other fun items. |
| Victor Vran - Heading to Consoles Next Year! Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:43 AM PST Wired Productions and Haemimont Games have announced that Victor Vran, one of the more acclaimed ARPGs in recent years, will be heading to both PlayStation 4 and XBox One in 2017. The team is anticipating the console release to take place early in the year and will be revealing more about the console "invasion" over the next weeks. |
| - Styx Shards of Darkness - Gameplay Trailer 2 Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:28 AM PST Cyanide Studios is ready to start off preorders for Styx: Shards of Darkness with a brand new game play trailer. Viewers will get a look at Styx's new skills and abilities as well as a trio of new locations. |
