Twilight Spirits has a flashy trailer showing off the game's classes, complete with a heavy rock soundtrack that would be fitting in Guitar Hero, the track right after DragonForce. The MMO is developed—and will be published—by Chinese gaming company NetEase. The trailer below is supposedly a recent pre-beta test trailer from this month, but I couldn't find an official posting on the [...]
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Rocket League is a rags-to-riches success indie story, and can now proclaim 25 million registered players. No, they're not all active but they have all slammed their RC cars into a ballooned up ball more than once. I don't think Psyonix expected such monumental success for their sequel to Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars but they deserve it. Since its release in [...]
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Fly In The Wall January 11th, 2017 Level 21 /played: 3 days, 7 hours Since release, I have played Vanilla World of Warcraft every day—Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Today—logging in (trying to log in) right after breakfast, not knowing if the sun has been clocking into work. It’s unbelievable. Not since Final Fantasy XIV’s closed beta have I been manically [...]
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Way back in 2014, ZeniMax filed a lawsuit against Oculus, claiming the Facebook-owned VR company stole VR-related technologies and today it heads to trial. What's at stake here? ZeniMax wants $2 billion in compensation, the same price Facebook paid for Oculus. If ZeniMax's allegation is true it means that Palmer Luckey did not invent the Rift, that most of the [...]
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During his farewell address Barack Obama looked across a teary eyed audience and said, "I would have never endured the presidency if not for the MMOs.com podcast." Where: https://www.twitch.tv/mmosdotcom When: That depends on where you live: 7PM EST 4PM PST On tonight's episode we're talking about the increasingly rediculous number of Closed Betas games go through, talking shop about Moonlight Blade, discussing a [...]
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Conan Exiles' third dev stream covered the basics of building structures and then blowing them to hell with plenty of explosive jars. The sandbox survival game is shaping up nicely ahead of its Early Access release. Building should be familiar to anyone who's played any other survival game: snap your pieces into place. And if you mess up, you can [...]
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WildStar's next gigantic update titled Power of the Primal Matrix was previewed in an hour long livestream the other day. So, if you want to know what you'll be getting into next month, and you prefer video to text, you can watch the stream below. Besides adding two new content arenas, the update will expand player's power beyond max level, [...]
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Star Citizen's community has been snapping photos and videos since the release of Alpha 2.6's Director Mode, and Star Citizen has compiled them into one gorgeous video—thanks to MassivelyOP for sharing it. Even if you're wary about the project you can't deny the beauty of Star Citizen; I'm feeling skeptically optimistic after watching, and wish I could go explore space right now. [...]
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Steam has done it again, beating its own record by surpassing 14 million concurrent users for the first time, on January 08, 2017. If you hurry, you can see it for yourself by visiting the Steam Stats page—but the page only displays the last 48 hours. You may ask, "when was the previous record set?" Funny enough, not too long [...]
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With the announcement of Revelation Online's THIRD Closed Beta I can't help but wonder, has it gone too far? I remember a time in the long-long ago when games had ONE Beta test, designed to work out the kinks and gain player feedback just before a full release. If your game's systems aren't near release ready, why are you releasing [...]
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