Eclipse, the Empress of Thorns, will be taking her rightful place in Black Desert Mobile today as the mobile MMORPG’s newest class. Armed with a rapier-like weapon called Sting, the Eclipse is the mobile counterpart of the Nova’s Awakening class and offers a fresh but familiar take on the PC and console’s quick-hitting, highly-mobile class. The Nova simultaneously arrived on [...]
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One week after Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker’s launch and login queues have actually become longer. The situation is only made worse by various network errors that have been popping up since the expansion’s early access launch. And as if on cue, Executive Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida is back with another apology and a report on what Square Enix has [...]
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Last weekend’s Calpheon Ball online event saw several major announcements and reveals for Black Desert Online. One of the biggest highlights of the show was the unveiling of a new snow-covered mountain zone called the Mountain of Eternal Winter. The new zone will be coming to PC and consoles within the first half of 2022. Another highlight of the show [...]
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Heroes of Newerth, also known as HON, is shutting down on June 20, 2022. Developed by S2 Games, HON was one of the first standalone MOBA titles. Drawing inspiration from the Warcraft 3 custom map Defense of the Ancients (DOTA), Heroes of Newerth initially released as a buy-to-play game on May 12, 2010. The game went free to play on [...]
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While we haven't talked about Mir 4 much, the play to earn crypto MMO has exploded in popularity averaging 80,000 concurrent players on Steam alone over the last 30 days. The game is currently sitting at the #5 spot at the time this article goes live, which is impressive for a relatively unknown title. The core gameplay in Mir 4 [...]
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LINE Games' upcoming multiplatform (Mobile and PC) action RPG UNDECEMBER began its pre-registrations today and launched its Steam page. The game itself is launching in South Korea on January 13 and "overseas markets in early 2022". Overseas markets here refers to a global English launch. UNDECEMBER Online or just UNDECEMBER, odd name I know, is an action RPG that looks [...]
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The ripples from the California DFEH’s lawsuit against Activision Blizzard continues to affect the gaming industry as yet another video game company is accused of sexism, racism, and poor treatment of its employees. Thanks to IGN’s recent exposé, Bungie now joins the growing list of abusive companies which, aside from Activision Blizzard, also includes Riot Games, Ubisoft, and Sony Interactive [...]
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Post-apocalyptic VR co-op shooter After the Fall has officially launched on Steam VR, PlayStation VR, and Meta Quest 2 from Arizona Sunshine developer Vertigo Games. As we previously reported, the game drops players into an alternate ice-covered version of Los Angeles in the 1980’s. “With intense 4-player co-op at its core, After the Fall offers action-packed co-op gameplay, built from [...]
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As 2021 comes to a close, Elder Scrolls Online Game Director Matt Firor looks back at a very successful but difficult year for ZeniMax Online Studios and talks about their plans for 2022 in his annual retrospective Director’s Letter. “As the pandemic grinds on, we are doing everything we can to keep ESO on the rails, give you new content, [...]
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Gamigo has started a countdown to their big mystery MMO reveal. In just four days, the studio will be announcing their next big title, which rumor has it, is Dynamight Studio’s in-development MMORPG – Fractured. The team has been teasing the mysterious MMO for over a month now with bits and pieces of the game’s lore, as well as a [...]
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