Weekly News Recap #95 – May 15, 2017

Weekly MMO News Recap #95 - May 15, 2017 by Omer

A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending May 15, 2017. This is the ninety-fifth episode in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games mentioned this week are: EverQuest 2, Shroud of the Avatar, Secret World Legends, Metin2, Absolver Online, Steam Hammer, Wild West Online, Quake Champions, Elder Scrolls Online, Poxnora, Rift, Tree of Savior, Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed, MapleStory, Nexon, Final Fantasy XI, and Allods Online. Links to individual news articles we covered this week:

• Get A Free Level 100 Boost Character in EverQuest 2
• Free to Play Shared World RPG Secret World Legends Launches June 26th
• Shroud of the Avatar Holds Free Trial Test May 10th - May 31st
• Metin2 Launches on Steam
• Melee Only Brawler Absolver Released August 29th
• Steam Hammer Now Live on Steam Early Access
• Wild West Online MMORPG Announced
• Quake Champions Large Scale Tech Test Begins
• Elder Scrolls Morrowind Pre Purchasers Get Early Access May 22nd
• Poxnora Headed to Playstation 4 May 23rd
• Rift's Starfall Prophecy Renamed Prophecy of Ahnket, Free Until May 14th
• Tree of Savior's Major Balance Update Goes Live May 16th
• Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed Celebrates 5 Million Downloads
• MapleStory V185 Update Adds ReZero Event, Meso market
• Nexon Reports Record Revenues and Profits
• Final Fantasy XI's 14 Day Free Trial Returns
• Allods Online Getting Second F2P Server, Players Can Help Rename It