Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen’s first pre-alpha season is well underway and Visionary Realm is happy to share what’s been going on so far in a new Q&A video. The first order of business is a bug related to XP gains and loot tables which the developers are currently working to fix. Unfortunately, it’s going to involve a character wipe [...]
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Corepunk may be way behind schedule, and understandably so, but developer Artificial Core is making steady progress in the open-world fog-of-war MMORPG’s development. So much so, that the Ukraine-based indie studio is confident that they’ll finally be able to launch the game into early access this year, assuming that the next alpha test goes well. “If people will enjoy it [...]
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Last Epoch has been buzzing with activity since its Version 1.0 launch earlier this week and its servers are buckling from the strain. Developer Eleventh Hour Games, however, has remained extremely forthcoming about what it’s doing to address the issues and promises bee pets all around as compensation, a fitting gift since they’re likely busy as bees trying to fix [...]
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Last weekend’s No Man’s Sky free-play event was apparently so popular that Hello Games has decided to do it again this weekend. Those who don’t already own a copy of the multiplayer survival game will once again be able to dive into its colorful sci-fi world with no restrictions whatsoever. That includes access to all of the new content included [...]
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More information has come to light on the impending mass layoffs at Microsoft’s gaming division. Last month’s announcement revealed that roughly 1,900 employees are in line to be dismissed from multiple Microsoft-owned studios on March 30th. That number has now been confirmed to include 812 Activision Blizzard staff, 478 of whom work at the company headquarters in Irvine, California, despite [...]
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Nightingale got off to a rocky start earlier this week when it officially launched into early access on PC. Since its launch, the Victorian survival sandbox game has been plagued by crippling server and network issues including extremely high latency in all supported regions. Players also complained about the game’s clunky UI and relatively unpolished state even for an early [...]
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German indie studio Blankhans has permanently slashed $10 off the price of Coreborn: Nations of the Ultracore. The open world social survival game is now priced at just $14.99 on Steam, presumably to help it compete with other newly released survival games like Enshrouded, Nightingale, and of course, Palworld. If you’re looking for a significantly cheaper alternative to the above-mentioned [...]
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Palworld has hit another major milestone as the Pokémon-with-guns game hits 25 million total players a month after its early access launch. Developer Pocket Pair broke the news on X (formerly Twitter), touting 15 million players on Steam and 10 million players on Xbox to date including Game Pass subscribers. Meanwhile, peak daily concurrency now sits at roughly 330,000 players [...]
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Elder Scrolls Online has its fair share of quirky and interesting characters, with more arriving with every chapter or DLC launch. In next month’s Scions of Ithelia DLC, players can look forward to meeting another new character – the legendary Daedric swordmaster Fa-Nuit-Hen. Fa-Nuit-Hen, a.k.a. Lord of Maelstrom, is a Daedric demi-prince who’ll be seeking your help in the upcoming [...]
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Blizzard has begun turning the fine-tuning knobs in Overwatch 2 following the release of its game-changing Season 9 update. In case you missed the news, the PvP hero shooter’s latest competitive season introduced sweeping gameplay changes including bigger health pools, passive healing for all heroes, and a revamped competitive mode. Now that the team has had time to gather data [...]
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