Finnish startup studio Dazzle Rocks has raised nearly $7 million in funding from investors that will go into developing a new unnamed mobile social sandbox MMO. Based on what we could get from the upcoming game’s official site, the unnamed project will feature voxel-style cartoony graphics with building, crafting, gathering, and farming mechanics. “We are making a new kind of [...]
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Over the past few months, MMOs have seen a significant spike in player numbers as people all over the world are forced to stay at home in an effort to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among these MMOs is Sandbox Interactive’s fantasy sandbox MMORPG Albion Online. The studio reports a record-high of over 500,000 users for the month [...]
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It’s been eight years (and a few days) since TERA launched on PC in 2012 and En Masse Entertainment is celebrating the fantasy MMORPG’s birthday month with Chupathingy pets. These adorable lizard-like pets are up for grabs for the entire month of May. Here’s how to get one: “The adorable creatures have stolen player’s hearts since the game launched in [...]
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With everyone staying indoors thanks to the Coronavirus quarantines, no one should be surprised that Activision Blizzard reported strong earnings in the first 3 months of the year. Revenue for the quarter which ended on March 31, 2020 came in at $1.79B, which beat the company's own projections by over $100M. World of Warcraft, despite DOUBLING in monthly active users [...]
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Last month, Amazon Game Studios announced their plans to launch their battle royale shooter Crucible in May. Well, it’s now the first week of May and the studio has just dropped a definite date for the PvPvE shooter’s release along with a new video that shows off the three available game modes: Heart of the Hives, Alpha Hunters, and Harvester [...]
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ArenaNet has just released the official trailer for No Quarter, the third chapter of the latest Living World episode, The Icebrood Saga. The studio also dropped more information about the upcoming chapter including plot points and the name of the new map. “Chapter three of Guild Wars 2’s ongoing story The Icebrood Saga arrives Tuesday, May 26, plunging players into [...]
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Last week, Amazon Game Studios released a video preview of what New World players can expect during Territory Wars. The studio follows up on the video and dives a little deeper into the PvP “pillar” of the upcoming game in a new dev blog. “Aeternum is a place of struggle. Not only will you have to contend with the forces [...]
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We’ve been following the fairy tale book-inspired MMORPG Book of Travels since Might and Delight announced it at the Tokyo Game Show in September last year. The indie studio then went on to launch an extremely successful Kickstarter campaign in November of the same year that managed to raise over $160K of funding. Fast forward a few months and the [...]
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Royal Crown, a new 3D multi-platform medieval fantasy battle royale from publisher LINE Games and developer Meertkat Games, has just launched into Steam Early Access on PC as well as on Google Play and the App Store for mobile devices. The game features chibi-style graphics and a 3D isometric view similar to Ragnarok Online. “You have been summoned to the [...]
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Viking survival action MMORPG Rune 2 just got a do-over of sorts with the release of their first major update, called “Lazarus.” The update introduces a completely overhauled player progression system, a new parry system, hundreds of new weapon and gear customization options, and major improvements to gameplay which includes the addition of villagers and villager sidequests. “The ‘Lazarus Update [...]
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