The Game Archaeologist: Mark Jacobs on Mythic’s early online games, part 2 - We're back with our second part of an interview retrospective of Mythic Entertainment's early online games with CSE's Mark Jacobs. Last week, we talked about the formation of Mythic, its…
Dogma: Eternal Night playable builds are coming in December - Thanks to some additional crowdfunding, Dogma: Eternal Night will be able to start rolling out playable builds starting at the end of December. These builds won't constitute a proper alpha…
Star Citizen plans to share internal timelines, justifies ship sales as not P2W - Star Citizen's latest newsletter does three things: celebrates the fourth anniversary of the game's Kickstarter, explains why you still don't know when the game is going to launch, and announces…
Dual Universe puts out a first draft of its lore bible - Technically, one could argue that you don't need lore to make an MMORPG work; it just helps players have an idea of who they're shooting and why. Dual Universe is…
Shroud of the Avatar tackles combat and crafting in today’s 36th update - Shroud of the Avatar's Release 36 lands today, a little bit early because of next week's major holiday, Black Friday, which is preceded by something called Thanksgiving. The monthly update…
Go. Hunt. Kill Rooks: City of Titans unveils its latest enemy group - Anyone who has played the game that inspired City of Titans knows that they will play with a very straightforward objective: Go. Hunt. Kill... um... wait, what gangs are we…
Chronicles of Elyria overhauls its influence point system (again) - Chronicles of Elyria's most recent Kickstarter update is a bit of a screenshot dump, not that we're complaining. In addition to images of a pair of highly detailed characters models,…
Crowfall’s training montage demos the playable pre-alpha classes - Crowfall's latest video is a montage -- the best kind of montage, a training montage! It shows training cycles for the eight classes currently available for testing by pre-alpha backers:…
The Exiled attempts to support six languages - Localization is very important to the Germany-based team behind The Exiled, and as such, work has begun on expanding the game to six languages. In addition to English, The Exiled has…
Crowfall studio joins Indiegogo’s equity crowdfunding platform - Crowdfunding activists and haters should point their eyeballs at Indiegogo today, as the crowdfunding platform has just announced that it's launching a new equity crowdfunding service that might remind you…
AdventureQuest 3D plans major November content update - Now that AdventureQuest 3D has survived the days of testing, it can enter into the next perpetual phase of MMO development, also known as the "fixing and adding things until…
Neo’s Land emerges from multi-month silence to talk about mounts - We will admit that we have been concerned about the state of Neo's Land development considering that the title has been suspiciously quiet for most of this year. Happily, the silence…
Shroud of the Avatar on Tolkien influences and town sieges - Lord of the Rings fans, this week's Shroud of the Avatar newsletter is going to look mighty familiar to you: Level Designer Esteben Zaldivar begins the piece with a look…
Crowfall on the big world, factions, and safeguarding player cities - In Crowfall's November Q&A "is all about Big World," Design Lead Thomas Blair declares, kicking off the episode alongside Creative Director J. Todd Coleman. The pair discuss ore deposit drops,…
