Yet another game is embracing the wildly successful Battle Royale genre. This time it's Battlerite, the free to play MOBA from Stunlock Studios. Stunlock Studios made the announcement earlier this week on twitter. This summer, go beyond the Arena. Announcing Battlerite Royale pic.twitter.com/vddW12Yb9N — Battlerite (@Battlerite) May 3, 2018 The new game mode, titled Battlerite Royale, will feature a map [...]
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After over a year in early access (since September 15th, 2016) Paladins is officially launching on May 8th and Hi-Rez Studios is planning is hosting a bunch of giveaways to celebrate. The biggest and most interesting giveaway is every single player who played the beta since launch is getting 200 free crystals, the game's premium currency. Hi Rez is billing [...]
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MMOs.com Weekly News Recap #146 May 7, 2018Watch this video on YouTube Weekly MMO News Recap #146 - May 7, 2018 A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending May 7, 2018. This is episode 146 in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games covered this week were: [...]
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Just a few days left before the Destiny 2 Warmind DLC rolls out and Bungie isn’t letting off on the promotions. “Warmind is the start of a new conversation. It’s a step forward in the direction we want to start taking Destiny 2,” says Warmind Design Director Evan Nikolich in their latest developer insight video. The video walks players through [...]
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MMORPGs like Sea of Thieves are social games by nature. But, there’s always someone who’d rather take on the wide open world, or in this case, the wide open seas alone. While this is pretty easy to do in typical “land-based” MMORPGs where you can jump on a fire-footed horse and gallop into the sunset, sailing a massive Spanish galleon [...]
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Dauntless is barreling full steam ahead towards open beta and Phoenix Labs has pulled out all the stops when it comes to its patches. Closed Beta 0.3.9 a.k.a. Seeking the Horizon has just hit the servers and it’s packed full of content that will keep fans busy until open beta launch on May 24th. “Seeking the Horizon is the first [...]
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Activision Blizzard reporting $2 billion in revenue for Q1 2018 which was a record high for the company first quarter. The quarter's success was attributed to strong performance at 3 games in particular - World of Warcraft, Overwatch, and Candy Crush. The company reached 374M monthly active users in the company across all of their games. Despite Blizzard's iconic lineup [...]
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Funcom has been busy gearing up for the May 8th launch of their Early Access title Conan Exiles. The buy-to-play survival game has been available for purchase for PC since January 2017, but the full retail release will be the first time PlayStation 4 players will have a chance to try the game. The Funcom team has created several videos [...]
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Echo of Soul Phoenix from Gamigo launched its latest updated this week which introduced the new PvP field "Hidden Cove" along with 2 new dungeons - Temple Cernunnos and Crimson Fortress. Alongside the new content, Gameigo is hosting a level up event where players receive an additional level with each level (similar to the burning event in MapleStory it seems). [...]
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Earlier this week Arc Games announced that two of their Chinese-developed MMORPGs would be shutting down. Jade Dynasty and Swordsman are the two causalities, players will be refunded with Arc credit for any purchases they made since February 1st. Cash shop currency is no longer available for sale in either game, but the servers will remain open until June 5. [...]
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