Star Citizen Teases ‘AAA Standard’ First-Person Shooter Combat Features In Alpha 3.23

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Star Citizen is taking its first-person shooter experience to the next level with new features and improvements to bring the sci-fi space simulator’s MMOFPS side up to par with AAA shooters. That includes the addition of backpack reloading, dynamic crosshairs, new scopes, and procedural recoil. First up is backpack reloading which is a longer reload that will replace the original [...]

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Helldivers 2 Devs Promise To Tune Down Heavy Armor Bugs In Response To Nerf Complaints

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Last week saw Helldivers 2 receive its first balance update, which proved to be extremely unpopular with the game’s community, particularly because of the nerfs it made to the Railgun and other fan-favorite weapons. Prior to the update, the Railgun was the weapon of choice for taking down heavily armored bugs like the Bile Titan and Charger in higher difficulty [...]

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Nightingale Responds To Missing Player Houses By Rolling Back Last Week’s Patch

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MMO players often spend hours upon hours of playtime building and decorating their in-game houses, more so in survival crafting games like Nightingale which feature more complex building systems that offer a greater degree of freedom. Unfortunately, some of those houses mysteriously vanished over the weekend, leaving Inflexion Games with no other choice than to roll back last week’s patch. [...]

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Once Human Delays This Month’s Expanded Closed Beta Test To April For ‘Integration Works’

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The last time we checked in on Once Human, the upcoming post-apocalyptic horror survival MMO was gearing up for an expanded closed beta test later this month. That beta test has unfortunately been delayed from March 28 to April 3 due to “integration works” for a “smoother and more immersive experience.” The upcoming beta test will open its doors to [...]

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Loftia Talks Up New Quest System And Pre-Seed Investment From Venture Capital Firm a16z

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Australian indie studio Qloud Games is back with its latest progress report for its upcoming mediumly multiplayer title Loftia. Development continues full swing on the solarpunk sandbox game as the dev team shifts its focus to creating a brand-new core quest system and its first adventure. The quests are being designed with the goal of lead players on a journey [...]

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Helldivers 2 Addresses Push Back Against Recent Nerfs To Fan-Favorite Weapons

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While Helldivers 2 players have found a suitable replacement for the Railgun after the one shot one kill weapon was nerfed in last week’s balance patch, there’s still some significant push back against the changes. Players argue that nerfs shouldn’t be a priority for a PvE game’s first update and that it needlessly increased the difficulty of higher-tier missions that [...]

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Vindictus: Defying Fate Kicks Off Pre-Alpha Testing With Small-Scale Multiplayer Next Week

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Nexon is moving full steam ahead with Vindictus: Defying Fate as it prepares to kick off pre-alpha testing for the Vindictus standalone spinoff next week. When the studio announced the game last week, it promised the addition of a multiplayer mode sometime after its launch. Testers, however, will get a taste of multiplayer action ahead of the pack as it [...]

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