Remember Grimm: Dark Legacy, that online survival game based on the TV show Grimm that GAMESCO announced earlier this year? We've heard practically nothing since Closed Beta sign-ups opened in May, but the game appeared in Steam's upcoming releases list yesterday, seemingly out nowhere, before releasing earlier today. Some details about the exact nature of the game appear to be missing, [...]
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The My.com Game Center has implemented streaming tools ahead of Revelation Online's CBT. "The new tool allows you to create a live Revelation Online broadcast using your Twitch account, record Revelation Online videos and take epic screenshots." I wonder if it will steal people away from OBS and XSplit. If you've used any other streaming software it will be familiar [...]
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It's been two weeks since the AdventureQuest 3D Open Beta began on Android and PC, but the iOS version finally launched earlier today. The iOS version provides is completely cross-platform compatible with the other versions, meaning that, for example, if you have already started your AdventureQuest 3D adventure on PC, you can seamlessly continue it on iOS when you are [...]
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ArtCraft announced today that its upcoming "throne war simulator," Crowfall, has passed the $3 million in crowdfunding milestone, bringing its total funding to over $10 million. While not quite enough to compete with crowdfunding heavyweights Shroud of the Avatar and Star Citizen, it is quite impressive to see that such a large amount of money has been pledged to the [...]
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XLGames has announced that its RTS/MMORPG hybrid, Civilization Online, is set to shut down on December 7th. The game, which was developed in cooperation with Civilization IP owner 2K, launched in South Korea on December 2nd, 2015, putting at just over a year online at the time of shutdown. It was never released outside of South Korea, but publishers were chosen for [...]
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Valve is changing up its guidelines for storefront screenshots, and developers need to make sure they're ready when Discover Update 2.0 goes live. Steam wants to make sure screenshots represent the game they advertise; that means no artwork as a substitute for gameplay: "This means avoiding using concept art, pre-rendered cinematic stills, or images that contain awards, marketing copy, or written product [...]
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MMOs com Podcast Episode 76: CCG Bubble, Shadowverse, Mu Legend, & MoreWatch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 76 - Omer (@remotayx), Erhan (Ehaltay), Matt (@Mattchuranu), Shurelya (@Shureria) and Sean (@sean_sulliva). This is episode seventy-six of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. We started off with the weekly [...]
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The MMOs.com crew has been playing quite a bit of Shadowverse, the latest card game to slap itself on Steam. It's performing pretty well. Even some Hearthstone players are flocking to the game and shouting its excellence. Shadowverse joins a warehouse of card games, a warehouse that seems ready to explode (not all games released yet): Chronicles Runescape Legends Hearthstone [...]
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Some vibrant gameplay footage of Aura Kingdom Mobile has surfaced thanks to MMOCulture. The video is a little choppy but it's clear that Taiwan studio X-Legend wants to capture the same cel-shading aesthetic as the PC version. Apparently the game does employ autoplay systems, without the need for player intervention except to accept the next quest. But you will be [...]
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Space survival game Hellion will be playable for the first time at the Reboot InfoGamer Conference in Zagreb, Croatia. Unfortunately, Croatia is a bit far from my zip code. The first person explorer puts players in the suits of intrepid colonists, awakened from cryogenic sleep to discover a solar system devastated. Natural selection hasn't prepared humanity to travel the stars [...]
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