What even is this any more.

Experiencing Bless Online’s open-world PvP

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If you've wondered what Bless Online's PvP is like, Steparu.com can give you a peek in the Korean open beta. Upon reaching level 30, players begin questing with the enemy faction in open PvP areas. And by open we mean in towns as well as out in the wild; there are no safe zones, and players are always flagged...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 49: Marvel Heroes 2016 interview

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Justin and Bree are joined by Marvel Heroes devs discuss Marvel Heroes 2016. We also talk The Repopulation's engine switch, The Division's beta, and business model shenanigans in RIFT, Trove, SWTOR, and The Secret World.
THAT WORKED SO WELL

Asta outlines the changes coming to its open beta version

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Localizing a game rarely means that it can have huge new features implemented, but it does usually mean that balance can be tweaked to address issues that crop up in the localized version. The changes coming to Asta with its open beta version aren't enough to rewrite the core of the game, but they do make significant changes to...
Hearts in Ishgard.

Final Fantasy XIV kicks off another celebration of Valentione’s Day

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The house of Valentione is not one of the major houses in Ishgard, but it's still very important to players of Final Fantasy XIV at least once every year. After all, Valentione's Day is the annual celebration of affection and your best chance to get various heart-themed accoutrements for your character, your character's house, and in one memorable year...

Why you’ll be mutating and replacing your organs in Project Genom

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Hope you don't mind talking about guts -- gooshy innards, not the assumption of bravado. Project Genom wants to share with you its plans for character progression, and a lot of that has to do with your avatar's internal organs. Seriously. There are two sides to character progression in the game. The first part encompasses 12 paths of development, including...

See APB Reloaded’s upgraded engine in action

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Slowly but surely, APB Reloaded's dev team has been upgrading the game's visuals to a higher level of fidelity. We've seen screenshots before, but today the team posted a sneak peek at the upgraded engine being put through a render test. In the same post, the devs talked about other projects that they're working on or have completed. The team's...
Like this, but a toilet.

Trove now allows you to make a toilet that lets you fly

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Do you see the people flying in the header image? Have you thought that you want to be able to do that in Trove, but on a toilet? Great, then you're the one who serves as the target audience for the new Porter Potty. Please explain why this was a thing that you felt you needed. We are absolutely...
It's like three games for the price of... well, actually, it's two games now.

Chris Roberts answers another ten questions for Star Citizen fans

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Ready for another round of answers for Star Citizen fans from the project's brain trust? Chris Roberts has sat down for the 76th installment of the ongoing "10 for the Chairman" series, and as always, that means answers to the most pressing questions that the community can conceive of. You can also check out a transcript if you want...

Neverwinter announces ninth expansion, The Maze Engine

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Perfect World Entertainment has just announced a new expansion for Neverwinter. Called The Maze Engine, the update will leap into the post-Underdark storyline and include dungeon overhauls and mount improvements. "Adventurers have quelled the efforts of Demogorgon though some demons continue to make their way into the Forgotten Realms. Now, two new demon lords – Baphomet and Orcus – have appeared,...

Hyperspace Beacon: How to approach SWTOR as a total newbie

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My experience with World of Warcraft is minimal. I played the game for about a month just after The Burning Crusade launched. I have hopped in and out for a day or two here and there since, but it’s never been the game for me. I know that one of the reasons that I didn’t stick with it was because...