Blizzard lays out World of Warcraft’s esports 2019 plans, will crowdfund part of prize pools - Although Blizzard may have cut back on esports support for Heroes of the Storm, World of Warcraft's esports scene is back and bigger than ever in 2019, and the studio…
Star Citizen: Hoverbikes, female character models, and item insurance - Who do you love now? HOVERBIKES. Yes, one of the key bits from this week's Star Citizen Around the Verse episode focuses on the design and development of hoverbikes. Sorry,…
Ashes of Creation: Apocalypse plans open beta 2 for the end of January - Didn't get your fill of Ashes of Creation's Apocalypse battle royale last round? Here comes another beta event to cap off the month, running from January 24th to 27th. Intrepid…
ArtCraft outlines Crowfall’s (surprisingly short) road to alpha 6.0 - Even as a Crowfall backer, I've been occasionally confused about the game's test status, especially after it missed two of its original planned soft-launch windows in the last couple of…
Legends of Aria’s Steam early access launch is now slated for spring - The testing through early access continues for Legends of Aria, and that includes figuring out the schedule for the game's patches and ultimate release. The latest news from the team is…
Path of Exile details the caster-heavy class breakdown in the Betrayal league - With every Path of Exile league, the designers take the time to dissect the overall balance of classes found throughout the game in various permutations, and Betrayal is no exception to…
Pantheon maps out 2019, promising new website, Faerthale development, and more - Brad McQuaid's Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen is kicking off 2019 with a new edition of its newsletter that recaps 2018 - including our own hands-on at PAX East (tl;dr: We…
Camelot Unchained recaps reabilitation, trebuchets, dances, and ongoing testing - The Friday updated for Camelot Unchained wasn't actually posted until Monday, but hey, we'll take it, am I right? City State Entertainment's Tyler Rockwell recaps the ongoing beta one phase…
Choose My Adventure: The lonesome job of star charting in Elite Dangerous - Today's edition of Choose My Adventure features results that were both a landslide and extremely close. On the one hand, most people suggested that I trade in my current ship…
Dark and Light is closing down 70% of its early access servers - Snail Games' early access MMO Dark and Light has suffered a few growing pains during its development. The company originally announced it was resurrecting the 2004 MMO back in 2016;…
Shroud of the Avatar plans a hefty cash shop overhaul, includes $6999 package to support episode 2 - Shroud of the Avatar's business model is apparently getting a bit of an overhaul. As the game's latest newsletter explains, Portalarium is changing things up to better align with other…
So many people showed up for Elite Dangerous’ Distant Worlds 2 event that the servers went boom - Elite Dangerous' massive Distant Worlds 2 expedition is officially underway. Nearly 11,000 players - and developers! - ultimately signed up for the voyage, which set out yesterday. As we've previously…
Crowfall devs dig into optimization issues, campaign balance, and more in new interview - Are you a Crowfall fan who loves Artcraft's regular Q&A videos but finds that they always leave you wanting more? Then boy are you in for a treat because Crowfall…
