Kritika Online has managed to have a rather successful closed beta. A total of over 34 Million hours were played by its closed beta players, 7% of the playerbase reached the max level of 65, and 96% of all given quests were completed. Riding on this rather successful Closed Beta, Kritika Online has announced that a new Open Beta will [...]
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It's big, it's mean, and it's out of control - and get your minds out of the gutter, I'm talking about the Vindictus Rise: Revolution Update! Which I will still refer to as RISE for simplicity's sake. Condensed story New basic default skills for all characters New backstories for all characters! Homogenized equipment stats Free level 90 equipment for hitting [...]
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We've covered Guild Wars 2's latest update, the June 2017 Competitive Feature Pack, quite a bit already. However, today is the day where the last major update to PvP launches - Automated Tournaments, PvP Lobby, and Hall of the Mists. The full patch notes can be found here, but lets break down some of the changes we found interesting. Daily [...]
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Typically MMORPGs, as discussed at the beginning of our Podcast, don't always have a smooth start. The problem was especially worsened for Final Fantasy XIV, where the main scenario, and subsequently the way to unlock all the new zones, was locked behind the infamous 'Raubahn's Wall.' We got a great many memes out of this. Image courtesy of FFXIV Forum [...]
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Today, June 20th, marks the official and full release of FFXIV's latest expansion, Stormblood. Of course, you could have accessed the full game if you had pre-ordered it with Early Access, but lets turn a blind eye to that and celebrate the full official launch of Stormblood! And of course, with the official launch of a new expansion, Square Enix [...]
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It isn't every day a company uses a fan-made trailer, so for Worlds Adrift to use a trailer made by one of their players, Synovus, it certainly has to be a spectacular piece of work. And it is. Worlds Adrift's developers are calling it "some of the most impressive islands created by the community." Worlds Adrift offers a free tool known as [...]
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Could you believe it's been nearly four years to the day already? Neverwinter is soon going to be celebrating its fourth birthday, and Arc Games has detailed a week-long celebration titled the Protector's Jubilee. There will be two events that will be taking place, each offering their own different rewards. Elminster's Messages - Deliver messages for Protector's Figurines. Protector's Speech Skirmish [...]
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If you were eager to see what Vindictus NA has in store for the RISE Update (It's technically Rise:Revolution, however I deal with Vindictus KR more than NA), then you'll be quite happy to know that the Vindictus Community Team will be streaming some of the major changes in the RISE Update! Taking place on the Vindictus Twitch channel, GMs [...]
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I love FFXIV. I really do. This game has taken up the better part of the past three-and-a-half years of my life, and I don't regret it in the slightest. I've made friends, lost friends, and had a great time along the way. So when Square Enix publishes an update such as this, it really turns some heads. "If you [...]
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It seems that even Revelation Online isn't immune to the sudden influx of pirates. Following a trend at E3 (Started by Sea of Thieves mostly), Revelation Online has also published a piece titled "Meet the Pirate Crew!" They aren't exactly pirates, however. Not in the traditional sense. The Pirate Crew are as much adventurers as they are pirates. Plundering ships is fun [...]
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