The past few weeks have undoubtedly been challenging and disappointing for the Overwatch 2 development team as Steam users continue to pummel the hero shooter with negative reviews. While the Invasion update’s story missions seemed to have garnered reluctant praise from the community, the rest of the update isn’t being received quite as well. Game Director Aaron Keller, however, is [...]
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Pearl Abyss is dusting off Crimson Desert and pulling it from the back shelves as the studio resumes work on the long-delayed multiplayer game. The last announcement from the developers pushed back the game’s launch to the latter half of 2023, although the lack of communication since then has led to doubts on whether they’ll be able to deliver on [...]
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Wayfinder, a fast paced looter shooter/slasher RPG, launched into early access today on Steam and PlayStation. The game bills itself as an MMO and is published by Digital Extremes, the company best known for Warframe. While the game's early access requires a founders pack, the full game will be free to play when it launches next year. The core gameplay [...]
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Ankama’s new waterlogged multiplayer title, Waven, has officially launched into early access and is now free-to-play on Steam. Unlike its predecessors Wakfu and Dofus, Waven isn’t an MMORPG but a tactical card battler set in the same universe with the same brand of humor as the other games in the series. “In a flooded world where only a few islands [...]
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Last year, an indie studio made up of former CCP Games and Electronic Arts developers called Arctic Theory announced work on a new MMO called Annex. The game is being billed as a post-apocalyptic survival game with a “romantic gold rush” theme that’s set in a world recovering from an ecological disaster on a global scale. As with most survival [...]
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Ankama Games, the French developer best known for Dofus and Wakfu, launched their newest game today titled Waven onto Steam early access. While Waven doesn't bill itself as an MMO, it's an RPG with online co-op and a PvP arena. While Waven is currently available on PC and Mac through Steam, it will be launching on mobile devices (both Android [...]
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Phoenix Labs is back with another developer deep dive livestream where they show off more gameplay footage from Fae Farm. This time around, the team moved up the progression ladder a fair bit and offered a glimpse of mid-game content and gameplay systems. Some of the more noteworthy previews include a demonstration of potion effects, a conservatory station that produces [...]
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Inflexion Games has yet to lock in a release date for Nightingale but they’re more than happy to show off some of the fantastical sights in the Victorian-era shared world fantasy game. In their August developer blog, the team offers viewers a quick look at several points-of-interest, weird-looking trees, and player housing. The meat of the blog, however, seems to [...]
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It’s been a week since Overwatch 2 launched on Steam to overwhelmingly negative reviews and it looks like the review bombing isn’t going to stop anytime soon. As of this writing, the disappointing sequel has received over 124,000 reviews and has managed to claim the title of the worst reviewed game on Steam to date. Most of the reviews are [...]
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Wayfinder will be launching into early access for founder’s pack owners in less than 24 hours on PC and PlayStation. Barring any unexpected issues, the servers are scheduled to go live at 10 a.m. PDT tomorrow with cross-play and cross-progression between both platforms. “Early Access is just the start of our adventure,” said developer Airship Syndicate. “With Early Access, we [...]
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