| Albion Online: Darion Update Prepped for Release on May 18th Posted: 13 May 2016 07:49 AM PDT The Albion Online team has sent word that the Darian update to the game is ready to roll on May 18th. Darian brings a reworked Morgana faction to the game alongside Morgana-themed housing drops, new weapon spells, crafting progression, learning point improvements and the typical bug fixes and feature enhancements. |
| General: Call of Cthulhu Images Reveal Darkwater Island Posted: 13 May 2016 05:38 AM PDT Focus Home Interactive has released a pair of new images from its forthcoming title, Call of Cthulhu. The screens show an in-game location known as Darkwater Island, an exploration zone where Edward Pierce seeks to find clues about the deaths of the Hawkins family. |
| Overwatch: 9.7M Players Take Part in Beta, Symmetra's Comic Arrives Posted: 13 May 2016 01:21 AM PDT Overwatch was a huge hit over its open beta weekend with 9.7M players taking part. Those numbers are a record-breaker for Blizzard and far outpace similar games including Destiny (4.6M) and The Division (6.4M). |
| Heroes of the Storm: What Inspired the Overhaul of the Ranking System? Posted: 12 May 2016 05:49 AM PDT Last week Blizzard revealed its two latest playable characters for Heroes of the Storm and announced some major upcoming changes to their ranking system. We had a chance to sit down with Production Director, Kaeo Milker to find out more about the process that goes into selecting new heroes and what inspired the major overhaul to their ranking system. |
| The Black Death: New Community Site Arrives Posted: 12 May 2016 12:56 PM PDT With The Black Death safely in Steam Early Access, the time had arrived to bring an official and informational web site online. The new site is packed with information about recent patches, the forward-looking development road map, a "suggest a feature" submission form, expanded information about the game and much more. |
| General: Musterbrand Sweepstakes! Posted: 12 May 2016 12:30 PM PDT MMORPG.com is very pleased to present this exclusive sweepstakes event! We are giving away a total of $500 in gift cards for Musterbrand - the ultimate source for high quality gamer clothing! |
| Wizard101: UPDATE: Layoffs Part of 'Reduction in Force' Effort Posted: 12 May 2016 12:20 PM PDT At least a pair of Twitter posts are reporting that Wizard101 and Pirate101 studio KingsIsle is undergoing 'massive layoffs'. While unconfirmed at this time, we have reached out to sources at KingsIsle to find out more. |
| Chronicles of Elyria: KickStarter Initiative Within $100k of Completion Posted: 12 May 2016 12:01 PM PDT In just a few short days, the Chronicles of Elyria KickStarter fundraising initiative is now short less than $100k of the $900k goal. With twenty-two days yet to go, it is virtually a sure thing that the project will fund and that new reward tiers (as opposed to game features) will be added as stretch goals. |
| General: Valkyria Chronicles Remastered: Soldiering On Posted: 12 May 2016 02:46 AM PDT A unique strategy RPG from Sega gets a remastered edition for the PS4. Read on for Rob's review of Valkyria Chronicles: Remastered. |
| The Division: Ubisoft Profits Soar - Game Scores 9.5M Registered Players Posted: 12 May 2016 10:51 AM PDT Ubisoft has released its latest investor information. Alongside the good news that the company's profits are up ~12% year-over-year, it was revealed that The Division is sporting a healthy 9.5 million registered users with players logging three plus hours per day in game on average. |
| Mass Effect: Andromeda: 'It Looks F*ing Amazing' According to Leaked Information Posted: 12 May 2016 10:29 AM PDT NeoGaf has a new post by well-known information conduit Shinobi602. According to the post, Shinobi602 got a look at Mass Effect: Andromeda and has deemed it "f*ing amazing!" |
| Star Trek Online: Headed to XBox One & PlayStation 4 in Fall 2016 Posted: 12 May 2016 09:48 AM PDT Perfect World Entertainment has announced that Star Trek Online will be launching for both PlayStation 4 and XBox One in the fall of 2016. On launch, players will receive two expansions and eleven seasons of content, including 130 featured episodes to bring the iconic Star Trek universe to life. |
| Conan Exiles: Devs Want to Know Your 'Do' Style Posted: 12 May 2016 09:35 AM PDT Funcom is asking for community input on, of all things, hairstyles. Fans are given five choices and asked to vote which one they'd like to see included in Conan: Exiles once early access begins later this summer. Eventually all five will make it into the game, but the team needs a place to begin, hence the voting. |
| CABAL Online: Episode XV: Clashing Nations Launching Today Posted: 12 May 2016 09:27 AM PDT ESTsoft has announced that the latest free content update to CABAL Online has been deployed. Called "Episode XV: Clashing Nations", the patch brings fifty new quests per faction throughout a newly overhauled mercenary system. |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: Wish List - Fun FFXIV Addons! Posted: 11 May 2016 03:43 PM PDT Victor's lists what addons he'd like to see in FFXIV if they ever decide to go ahead with addon support. |
| Chronicle: Runescape Legends: Ready to Shuffle Into Release on May 26th Posted: 12 May 2016 09:03 AM PDT Jagex is ready to unleash Chronicle: Runescape Legends on Thursday, May 26th. Any players logging into the game's open beta from now through May 15th will be gifted three free packs of cards to boost the collection once the game launches. |
| The Banner Saga 2: Console Release Scheduled for July 26th Posted: 12 May 2016 08:53 AM PDT Stoic has announced that The Banner Saga 2 will be released for XBox One and PlayStation 4 on Tuesday, July 26th. The Banner Saga 2 is already available for both PC and Mac. |
| General: Consortium: The Tower Fully Funded, Preparing for 2018 Posted: 10 May 2016 06:14 PM PDT Interdimensional Games has announced that its sci-fi simulation game Consortium: The Tower has become the fourth fully funded title on Fig. Between investors and crowd-sourced backers, iDGi raised $345,000 and will be preparing the game for a 2018 release. |
