Weekly News Recap #99 – June 12, 2017

Weekly MMO News Recap #99 - June 12, 2017 by Omer

A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending June 12, 2017. This is the ninety-eight episode in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games mentioned this week are: Astellia, Bless, Magic the Gaterhing MMORPG, Dark and Light, Battleborn, Fortnite, Path of Exile, Vindictus, WildStar, Revelation Online, Payday 2, Durango, Fractured, MapleStory, Elder Scrolls Online, World of Warcraft, Dauntless, and Black Desert Online. Links to individual news articles we covered this week:

• Astellia Launching in Korea and the West in 2018
• Neowiz Confirms Aeria Games Cancelled Bless Publishing Agreement
• Magic the Gathering MMORPG Announced by Cryptic
• Dark and Light CBT Begins June 20th, Signups Now Open
• Battleborn Goes Free to Play with Unlimited Trial
• Fortnite Launching Paid Early Access July 25th
• Path of Exile's New Expansion Fall of Oriath Beta Now Live
• Vindictus Previews Rise Update
• WildStar Introduces Prime Raids with Patch 1.7.2
• Revelation Online Announces Server Mergers
• Payday 2 Free on Steam for First 5 Million People
• Durango Nexon's Latest Mobile MMO Arrives Q4 2017
• Fractured New SpatialOS Powered Sandbox MMO Announced
• MapleStory Summer Update Override Revealed
• Elder Scrolls Online Morrowind Live
• World of Warcraft Announces Class Mounts
• New Dauntless Trailer Released
• Black Desert Online Coming to Consoles in 2018