Few games spotlight player’s animal instincts. Most MMO worlds more or less resemble our own, whether they be set in a fantasy or science fiction universe; there are laws that must be obeyed and cooperation is needed to succeed. Even survival games like Rust and DayZ emphasize working together for security. What about a game where everyone is in it [...]
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Ragnarok manhwa artist Lee Myung-jin is reportedly lead artist for a new mobile RPG called Soul Ark, according to MMOCulture. The two-dimensional seemingly turn-based game has an endearing style: colorful characters and kawaii monsters. From the trailer below, you can see that there's constant animation; figures bob like their attached to puppet-strings to keep the eyes entertained. I rather like [...]
Read moreKingdom Warriors is a mobile action game where players choose from one of five destiny generals to lead a dynasty to glory. Recruit generals and customize equipment to dominate the bloody fields of battle. [singlepic id=54602 w=428 h=240 float=none] Publisher: Snail Games Playerbase: Medium Type: MMO Action Release Date: July 4, 2016 Pros: +Fluid 3D graphics. +Various generals to collect. +Generals can be evolved/upgraded. Cons: -Loading screen issues. [...]
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Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment announced today that Star Trek Online's latest expansion, Agents of Yesterday, is now live. In celebration of The Original Series' 50th Anniversary, Agents of Yesterday introduces an assortment of new content based on said series. The full set of new features is as follows. New Episodes – Players can access the new tutorial section [...]
Read moreArcane Online was a mobile MMORPG set in a dark fantasy world where players take on hordes of monsters as one of three classes. Use a variety of devastating skills and abilities in a plethora of game modes that include solo and group dungeons, world bosses, raid bosses, PvP arenas and open-world PK. [singlepic id=54818 w=428 h=240 float=left] Publisher: Gala [...]
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Hi-Rez announced today that it has launched SMITE's Mid-Season patch, bringing with it a new God—"Erlang Shen, the Illustrious Sage." According to the press release, " Erlang is a famous Chinese god who once did battle with fellow SMITE god Sun Wukong. Like Sun Wukong, Erlang Shen has the ability to transform into various animals and this is reflected in [...]
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MMOs com Podcast - Episode 59: Max lvl Boosts, Riders of Icarus, Shards & MoreWatch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 59 - Erhan (@ehaltay), Omer (@remotayx), Matt (@mattchuranu), and Sean (@sean_sulliva) This is the fifty ninth episode of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. We started off [...]
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Nexon announced earlier today that Riders of Icarus' Open Beta phase has begun. Everyone can now play for free to their hearts' content. At present, the level cap is 25 and the game contains but four zones, three dungeons, and one raid. A new zone and two more instances are set to release later this month. There are several launch [...]
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gamigo Group announced today that its merger with Aeria Games is now complete. The full account of the transaction is as follows. The ProSiebenSat.1 Group has contributed its 100 percent stake in Aeria Games and SevenGames Network to gamigo AG and is now a minority shareholder of gamigo AG with 33 percent. SevenGames Network GmbH will in future do business [...]
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When the Tencent-developed official Naruto MMORPG Naruto Online was first released in China, I was sure that the title would never make it to the West. Tencent has many titles that have yet to be officially localized, perhaps the most prominent of which are Monster Hunter Online and Moonlight Blade. MMOCulture discovered today, however, that Oasis Games—the same company that [...]
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