MOBA’s nowadays come in a variety of forms including: 2.5D, 3D, first-person, and third-person. Nexon has decided to add a somewhat weird but surprisingly action-packed 2D side-scroller to that list with Hyper Universe. The game follows the same rules as traditional MOBA’s except for the fact that it’s played in a multi-level 2D side-scrolling Megaman-esque sci-fi environment. What’s great about [...]
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Halloween has come to DC Universe Online with the latest content update. And how, you might ask, do our costumed heroes celebrate the festivities? By wearing costumes of course, albeit spookier one’s than what they usually wear. DCUO’s annual Witching Hour event runs from September 28th to October 31st and brings with it new feats, styles, and base items. Daybreak [...]
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Last week, Perfect World Entertainment announced their plans to release an update for Neverwinter called Sea of Moving Ice. The update is expected to roll out on November 8th and will wrap up the Storm King’s Thunder storyline as players face off against the overwhelming forces of Jarl Storvald in the floating ice fields north of Neverwinter. John Hopler, Neverwinter’s [...]
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Riding atop your trusty dino in ARK: Survival Evolved while he does all the fighting for you is all well and good but nothing beats actually doing the dirty work yourself. If you've been praying to the gaming gods for actual mounted combat, then your wish is about to be granted, at least for raptors and a few select mounts [...]
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FPS drops from too many things happening on screen at once will soon be a thing of the past when Path of Exile Version 2.4.0, a.k.a. Atlas of Worlds, rolls out in September. Aside from the change to multithreading, the development team has also optimized the game’s particle effect system. Depending on whether your CPU has AVX support or not, [...]
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The Elder Scrolls Online celebrates the upcoming anniversary of their first ever DLC pack, the Imperial City DLC, with a week-long, one-time-only special event across all gaming platforms. The festivities kick-off at 10:00 AM EDT today, August 29th, and will run until 10:00 AM EDT on September 6th. As part of the event drop rates will be doubled for The [...]
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Less than a week before World of Warcraft: Legion goes live on Tuesday, the development team gave players a bit of insight into the harsh and rugged land of Stormheim: a land of high cliffs, subterranean fortresses, Storm Dragons, and home of the fierce Vykrul. Players get to be the star of their very own Norse-inspired epic as they journey through [...]
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Daybreak has been rolling out updates left and right for H1Z1: King of the Hill, not least of which is the new map revealed at Gamescom last week. According to a recently released producer’s letter, the new map will remain in development for another week before Daybreak decides on an “optimal time” to make it available on the test server. Aside [...]
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Another Asgardian deity has deemed it fit to grace the Marvel Heroes Universe with her presence. May we present, Thor’s sexy sister – Angela, number 59 in the game’s growing roster of playable heroes. Angela is played as a quick and deadly assassin who uses magical ribbons to complement her deadly sword skills. Aside from the introduction of Angela, today’s [...]
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Can’t wait to dive in to Path of Exile’s Atlas of Worlds expansion? Producer Chris Wilson has recently posted detailed mechanics on the dev blog along with an Atlas Beginner’s Guide from ZiggyD. Hopefully, it’s enough to tide all of you Path of Exile fans until the patch goes live next week. Watch ZiggyD’s Altas of the Worlds Beginner’s Guide [...]
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