Blizzard Entertainment has disabled yet another Overwatch 2 map as the frigid Antarctic Peninsula map, which was introduce in Season 3, joins the sunnier Paraiso push map on the sidelines. The reason behind Antarctic Peninsula’s temporary removal is a glitch that can be exploited to make everyone’s frame rate drop to unplayable levels. The glitch stems from an old bug [...]
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New World’s latest update has removed the level requirements to enter Brimstone Sands, giving players free access to the massive desert zone regardless of their level in preparation for the launch of the open-world MMO’s next season, Blood of the Sands, on July 6th. Amazon Game Studios also introduced a delightful selection of firework emotes to add a touch of [...]
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Singularity 6 has been actively conducting tech tests for their upcoming MMO, Palia, with the first two tests already concluded. Now, they are gearing up for their most significant test yet—the Great Palian Stress Test, scheduled for July 6th. While Singularity 6 previously hinted at the possibility of multiple tests, they didn’t provide specific details regarding the number of tests [...]
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Diablo 4 continues to make waves following its highly anticipated launch last week. The studio reports that the game raked in a record-breaking $666 million in global sales in its first five days, making it Blizzard’s best-selling opening of all time. The development team expressed their gratitude to fans by sharing some interesting statistics about player activity since the game’s [...]
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Earlier this week, the US Federal Trade Commission filed a motion with the US District Court for a temporary restraining order and an injunction to prevent Microsoft and Activision Blizzard from sealing their deal while the agency is still conducting its investigation over antitrust concerns. The US District Court of Northern California promptly granted the temporary restraining order and will [...]
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Major changes are on the horizon for Wurm Online as the long-running MMORPG prepares to undergo a rebranding this summer. Game Chest Group CEO revealed that they’ve been working to give the fantasy sandbox a “fresh, vibrant, and memorable identity” and will be unveiling the fruits of their labor at the end of June, complete with a new website and [...]
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Tencent has dropped a new Tarisland trailer that shows off the upcoming MMORPG’s mage class. The trailer starts off by delving into the tragic backstory of the High Elves, setting the stage for the Mage class’s origins. It then proceeds to offer a glimpse into the class’s unique abilities, particularly their mastery of fire and frost elements. As with most [...]
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Bandai Namco’s highly anticipated MMORPG, Blue Protocol, officially launched in Japan yesterday. However, as is often the case with game launches of this magnitude, the release encountered various technical issues, turning the event into a turbulent experience for players. The problems began early on when the team discovered a last-minute issue, prompting a delay in the opening of the game [...]
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It’s a big day for Black Desert Online players as the Land of the Morning Light expansion officially launches on the PC version of the MMORPG. This expansion takes players on a captivating journey through a new region inspired by the Joseon period, Korea's last dynastic kingdom. Players can expect an immersive experience inspired by Korean folklore and filled with [...]
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Intrepid Studios, the developer behind Ashes of Creation, has scored a major acquisition as Bill Trost officially joins the team. Trost is one of the original designers of long-running MMORPG EverQuest, and, more recently, served as a Creative Director at Amazon Game Studios. He is now the lead designer for Ashes of Creation, bringing to bear his extensive experience with [...]
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