Xbox Will No Longer Be Supporting Unlicensed Accessories Come November 12

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Bad news for Xbox users who’ve hooked up unlicensed third-party accessories to their consoles. Starting next month, unauthorized accessories will no longer work with your gaming system. Those include controllers, headsets, and other unlicensed hardware that work with Xbox systems. While you’ll still be able to use unlicensed accessories for the time being, you’ll constantly be reminded with a pop-up [...]

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Disney Dreamlight Valley Will No Longer Be Going Free-To-Play On Full Release

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Disney tales apparently don’t always end in happily ever after as Disney Dreamlight Valley ditches its plans for a free-to-play launch. Instead, Gameloft has opted to go with a buy-to-play business model with season passes when the cozy life sim launches out of early access on December 5th. “As we look ahead to the official launch, with the learnings we’ve [...]

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Perfect New World Paves The Way For Its ‘Equilibrious Test’ With A New Gameplay Trailer

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Ironcore Game Studio offers fans another glimpse at Perfect New World ahead of its so-called “equilibrious test” with a new gameplay trailer. The video offers a sneak peek at some of the new features that the studio recently introduced in the Eastern fantasy MMORPG, including the new Dragonspear class, the Berserker’s revamped talent tree, and the mysterious Spirit Beasts inhabiting [...]

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NCSoft Is Scrapping Lootboxes And Gacha Mechanics In Thrones And Liberty

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Lootboxes and gacha mechanics have been a particularly sore point not only for the video game community but also for regulatory agencies the world over on account of their gambling nature. Thankfully, NCSoft is moving away from the controversial monetization practice, at least for Throne and Liberty. Multiple sources confirmed that the South Korean developer and publisher won’t be including [...]

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Embracer Group Subsidiaries Shut Down Or Hit By Layoffs These Past Few Weeks

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Several studios have been caught in the aftermath of Embracer Group’s botched $2 million deal, including Crystal Dynamics, Beamdog, Gearbox Publishing, Zen Studios, and more recently, Digic Animation. The aforementioned studios have all been hit with layoffs of varying degrees in the past two weeks as part of the company’s restructuring and cost-cutting efforts. According to GamesIndustry.biz, 10 employees were [...]

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Pantheon: Rise Of The Fallen Isn‘t Shutting The Door On ‘Qualified’ Volunteer Developers

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Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen’s painfully slow development has been a hot topic for the game’s community this past week, especially with the recent reveal of an extraction spinoff called 247 that’s being developed alongside the main game. It’s gotten to the point that fans have begun offering their services as volunteer developers to help speed up the upcoming MMORPG’s [...]

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Palia Teases New Astrology System, New Villager, And Housing Updates Coming Soon

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Singularity 6 has a shiny new gameplay system called Starstones coming down the pipeline for its cozy MMO Palia. It’s essentially a lore-based astrology system that aims to make mining a more profitable affair. Starstones function as the in-game equivalent of birthstones in the real world. They can be obtained through mining and are extremely valuable commodities in the game. [...]

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World Of Warcraft Drops Patch 10.2: Guardians Of The Dream Patch Notes

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Blizzard Entertainment has dropped the official patch notes for World of Warcraft Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream well-ahead of the update’s release. This should give players ample time to acquaint themselves with all of the new content, features, and changes that will be coming to the long-running MMORPG when the update comes out next week. The centerpiece of Patch [...]

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