Yearly Archives: 2016
Post-apoc MMO Crossout’s closed beta has begun
Gaijin Entertainment and Targem Games are driving Crossout into closed beta today. Crossout is a post-apoc vehicle combat MMO, say the studios, and it's...
Battle Bards Episode 72: Listeners’ request anniversary
Can you believe it -- it's the third anniversary of Battle Bards already! Three years ago, Steff, Syp, and Syl joined forces to create...
SWTOR launches heist chapter ‘Profit and Plunder’ on May 3rd
If you have early access for the latest chapter in the continuing saga of the Star Wars: The Old Republic expansion Knights of the...
ASTA plots new arena map and raid difficulty modes for April 19 update
ASTA: The War of Tears and Winds announced today that it's planning the game's first content update for April 19th. "We still have some...
Das Tal development will literally change the face of the game
Fresh off of a March alpha test, the Das Tal team is parsing what worked well with the event, what didn't, and what development needs to happen...
WildStar invites players to test a new tutorial and get a hoverboard for their efforts
If you're a WildStar fan, you want a new hoverboard. There's no point in saying otherwise because of course you want a new hoverboard....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 59: This great stage of fools
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2 SAB and legendary weapons, WoW, EVE's World War Bee, FFXI, TSW's new issue, and WildStar's Arcterra, with mailbag questions on similar MMO experiences and customer support.
Saga of Lucimia shines a light on its darkness mechanics, seeks ‘photogenic’ unpaid CM
Upcoming hardcore fantasy MMORPG Saga of Lucimia has two videos up this week, both on darkness. The first covers the basic mechanics around the...
Crowfall’s healer/nuker Druid archetype isn’t a ‘firehose healer’
Crowfall devs confirmed today that they are indeed working on the Druid archetype. In fact, ArtCraft's goal is to integrate the Druid into the...
The Division vows to crack down on cheaters
Cheating may not be as harsh as burning infected civilians alive in the The Division, but it nevertheless is hurting the game's environment.
In a recent...
Path of Exile reveals the Lightning Golem and prepares to go to China
Lightning golems have been consistently voted as one of the best ways to deal shocking electric death to your enemies during the Annual Elemental...
Skip through the daisies unmolested on Linkrealms’ new PvE server
Interested in playing the old-school Linkrealms but feeling a little shy about its PvP setting? There's going to be a place for you in...
Final Fantasy XI updates with mounts and a new battle style
If you want to get somewhere in Final Fantasy XI, you usually have to walk there. Like an animal. Sure, there are rentable chocobos...
Atlas Reactor launches Vive preview, EVE Gunjack launches on Vive, EVE Valkyrie confirms Vive arrival in 2016
If you're not quite sure you'll want to play Atlas Reactor when its closed beta launches on April 14th, then today's playable preview might...
Hyperspace Beacon: Three things SWTOR’s Eternal Championship needs
Hello BioWare,
It’s me again, your average Star Wars: The Old Republic fan. You remember when I complained about Chapter 10 of Knights of the...
Tree of Savior compensates players for dungeon troubles
It's been a rough go in Tree of Savior as of late, with players encountering what the team is calling "instance instability" in its...
How players will control capital ships in Star Citizen
Not every spacecraft in Star Citizen will be some sleek, agile fighter; the team is prepping powerful, lumbering capital ships such as the Idris...
Daum EU confirms Black Desert figures: 400K Western sales, $12M revenue in first month
In a piece published earlier today, MMO Culture claimed a number of Black Desert statistics gleaned from last week's Daum Korea press conference:
400,000 US/EU...
TERA’s reward program includes exclusive dungeon [update]
TERA is kicking off its player loyalty reward program today, and it might surprise you with how it's structured.
The program has two facets, so...
Hearthstone’s Whispers of the Old Gods is likely launching on April 26th
There's no formal announcement just yet of when Hearthstone players will be able to jump into the Whispers of the Old Gods expansion, but...
