October 2023 - Page 14 of 19

Unity CEO John Riccitiello Retires, Whitehurst Appointed Interim CEO And President

October 10, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Unity Technologies continues to feel the ripples from its extremely unpopular decision to tack on additional fees for every installation of Unity-run games as John Riccitiello retires from his role as CEO, president, chairman, and member of the board of directors effective immediately. He is ultimately the person responsible for the controversial runtime fees which earned the company the ire [...]

Return Alive Kicks Off Steam Next Fest Open Beta With A New Playable Character

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Earlier this year, KOG Games announced its own entry into the growing list of PvPvE extraction games in the form of a new top-down shooter aptly called Return Alive. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland called the Abandoned Lands where you’ll take on the role of a mercenary tasked with scavenging lost tech. Along the way, you’ll face [...]

Zenith Will Be Available On The Quest 3 VR Headset When It Ships Out Tomorrow

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Meta’s Quest 3 VR headset will officially be shipping out to physical stores and digital storefront customers tomorrow with support for dozens of games and apps, including VR MMORPG Zenith. The Quest 3 version boasts improved visuals at par with other VR headset versions, which Ramen VR shows off in a new developer blog. Quest 3 users can expect farther [...]

Nightingale Previews More Eye-Catching Landscapes, Estates, And Visuals

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Inflexion Games continues to show off Nightingale’s breathtaking visuals and environments ahead of the game’s early access launch next year. The studio’s October newsletter and developer video offers plenty of eye candy for the Victorian survival sandbox’s fans to drool over, including a preview of new points-of-interest and the shiny rocks and minerals that dot its fantastical landscape. The newsletter [...]

Temtem Delays Championship Series Tournaments To Focus On Patch 1.5 Issues

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Late last month, Crema Games rolled out Temtem Patch 1.5: Endless Night which kicked off a new season and introduced a whole host of new content. Unfortunately, it also arrived with various bugs and issues in tow, which are proving to be a challenge to fix, so much so that the studio has decided to postpone future Temtem Championship Series [...]

Dark Age Of Camelot Brings Back Crossroads Covenant For Its 22nd Anniversary

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Dark Age of Camelot is again sending you off to the war-torn northern crossroads to battle against or with demonic forces. The Crossroads Covenant event has returned to the medieval fantasy MMORPG in celebration of its 22nd anniversary and Halloween, giving you another chance to undertake tasks for either the Vigilant Order or the Demons to earn a faction-exclusive cosmetic [...]

RuneScape’s Ancient Awakening Update Adds New Necromancy Quest And Combat Arena

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

In the spirit of Halloween, Jagex has updated RuneScape’s recently released Necromancer combat skill line with the release of today’s Ancient Awakening update. The update introduced a new Necromancer quest that will take them to the mysterious island of Ungael and will ultimately lead to a new boss fight next month. “Joined by a full adventuring party, featuring Raptor the [...]

Pre-registration Now Open For Wakfu’s Challenging New Single-Account Ogrest Server

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Ankama has a brand-new challenge in store for Wakfu players in the form of a new single-account server called Ogrest. The new server will be opening its virtual doors on November 2nd and will not only limit players to one account but will also throw a wrench into the turn-based MMORPG’s traditional gameplay loop by disabling heroes and sidekicks. Each [...]

New World Sees Year-High Player Concurrency Following Rise Of The Angry Earth’s Launch

October 9, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

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More and more players are flocking to New World to explore the Elysian Wilds and experience everything else that the recently released Rise of the Angry Earth expansion has to offer. The open-world MMORPG’s concurrent player numbers have tripled over the past week, cresting at 77,500 players over the weekend. The last time that the game’s peak concurrency exceeded this [...]

Microsoft Is Looking To Finalize Its Activision Blizzard Merger On October 13

October 8, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

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It’s been a long and extremely winding road for Microsoft and Activision Blizzard with roadblocks at every turn, but it looks like both parties are finally on the verge of inking their $69 billion merger. Sources within the company report that Microsoft is looking to close the deal on Friday, October 13th. A bit ominous if you ask me, but [...]

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