Turtle Rock Studios’ new multiplayer zombie shooter Back 4 Blood has broken the six-million-player mark just two weeks after the game’s official launch. The studio announced the impressive numbers on Twitter yesterday, thanking players for their support. “Thanks for all your hard work, Cleaners! With this many Cleaners on our side, we’ll stop the Ridden in no time,” the studio [...]
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Frontier Developments has just rolled out a massive patch for Elite Dangerous Odyssey that brings new multiplayer content, new missions, new social spaces, and finally adds an emoji wheel to the space sci-fi MMO’s expansion. Update 8 introduces the ability to form 4-player crews to man certain spacecraft such as the Alliance Crusader, Anaconda, Beluga, Federal Corvette, Imperial Cutter, Type9, [...]
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Elite specs might be all the rage now in the Guild Wars 2 fandom but the Cantha-inspired advanced classes aren’t all that’s coming to the game when End of Dragons rolls out next year. The expansion will also improve on the existing Strike Missions which will come with a new Challenge Mode that Encounters Design Lead Cameron Rich describes as [...]
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Halloween is in the air MMO fans and Swords of Legends Online has begun their first-ever Halloween event, called, wait for it… Halloween Event, just a few days before the real-world festivities begin. As unimaginative as the name may be, the Chinese fantasy MMORPG’s take on the western world’s spooky holiday is certainly one of the most interesting ones I’ve [...]
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ARK: Survival Evolved has kicked off what might be its final Halloween event before ARK 2 comes out next year with the return of Fear Evolved. From October 26th to November 9th, players will be treated to a ton of spooky surprises and will have the chance to earn new Halloween-themed cosmetics. “The 5th annual Halloween event ‘Fear Evolved’ has [...]
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Instead of introducing new costumes, Pearl Abyss is having Black Desert Online players take on a giant rampaging robot called Innocence Mk XII for Halloween. Don’t be fooled by the name though, there’s nothing innocent about Mad Scientist Marni’s newest creation. To take on the hulking heap of metal, you and anyone else who wants to participate in the battle [...]
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It’s been two weeks since the Brawler arrived in Lord of the Rings Online, and while the name brings to mind a hulking fist fighter that can obliterate an enemy with a single punch, it appears that he could benefit from a bit more oomph to his attacks, which is exactly what Standing Stone Games did in this week’s patch. [...]
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KartRider: Drift, a new cross-platform version of Nexon's iconic kart racing game Kart Rider, is officially launching into closed beta on December 8th. The game will be available on PC through Nexon's launcher and Steam as well as Xbox One and PlayStation 4. This game was originally announced in late 2019 and 2 years later its finally inching closer to [...]
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Respawn Entertainment is gearing up to release the biggest Apex Legends map to date, and it’s going live next week with the Escape update. The new map, called Storm Point, is a massive tropical island made up of sandy beaches and towering cliffs teeming with a plethora of dangerous wildlife, including giant spiders and hyper-aggressive Prowlers. “Wildlife Nests are exciting [...]
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Social deduction games appear to be the next big thing in the MMO world as yet another studio announces their own take on the genre. Norwegian indie developer Games People Play will be launching Killer in the Cabin into Early Access on Steam on November 11th with a 24-hour closed beta planned for October 31st. “In Killer in the Cabin, [...]
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