Raise your own pet through ArcheAge’s Pawesome Autumn Adoption Festival
Beginning this weekend, you can participate in one of the more unusual MMORPG events we've seen in a while: ArcheAge's Pawesome Autumn Adoption Festival in Skyfang, Windscour Savannah, kicks off on November 14th and runs through the 28th.
And why would you do this bizarre thing? Because pets.
Your pawesome journey will begin by speaking with Nairamdal! This keeper of beasts...
Lost Ark will be out of the public’s eye at G-Star
Fans hoping for personal views and hands-on time with the upcoming action-RPG Lost Ark at G-Star are in for a world of disappointment. While the game will be present, developer Smilegate's booth will be tucked inside the private section and will not be hosting any demos.
The good news is that Smilegate might be withholding because it's planning to make a...
Venture capitalists pour $30M into CCP’s VR plans
If you were worried about the health of EVE Online studio CCP after its recent sale of White Wolf and its associated IP, well, worry a little less. The company just announced that it's raised $30 million from investors intended to "drive innovation in VR as the technology begins to transform the entertainment industry."
Investors include global venture capital firm...
Perfect Ten: How playing MMOs can make you a better person
I like to think that I'm a better person now than I was when I first loaded up Final Fantasy XI. That's how long I've been playing MMOs: I loaded up that game on the day it launched, started playing, and have looked back many times since. It's nearly a third of my life, and I've gone from being...
Watch Tree of Savior’s G-Star trailer
It seems as though Tree of Savior is really gathering positive word of mouth as of late, with beta testers gushing about the incoming Nexon title. Now you can watch the three-and-a-half minute G-Star trailer yourself and get a good idea whether or not Tree of Savior might be worth your time in the future.
The trailer provides an overview of the entire...
Blizzard sues alleged bot purveyors for WoW, Diablo III, and HOTS copyright infringement
Back in May, Blizzard's attempts to thwart gold-selling company Bossland GmbH -- perhaps better known to gamers as the unit behind botting group HonorBuddy -- were stymied in a German court. Blizzard's request for an injunction against Bossland was denied, and the studio was ordered to pay costs in the case. Bossland subsequently claimed it was shutting down its botting tool all the same, although...
Durango brings a dino MMO to mobile devices
With the popularity of ARK: Survival Evolved, there's no doubt that the mix of multiplayer survival and dinosaurs is a smash hit with gamers. Nexon is looking to bring a similar (although not identical) title to the mobile scene with Durango.
Durango is an isometric MMO in which players can fight and tame dinos. Players side with warring clans and...
What to do in RIFT when you’re level 65
So you've reached level 65 in RIFT, and as in any MMO, reaching that level means there's nothing else in the game for you to do. Or is there? A new video from Trion is meant for players who don't know what to do at 65, showing off the many options available and giving a top-level overview of how to...
World of Warcraft wraps up its Legion class previews with Druid and Rogue
There are a lot of leather-wearing classes in World of Warcraft at this point, and two of them are sharing the last round of class previews. Druids and Rogues are bringing up the tail end, but their lateness in the overall series doesn't mean that they've gotten any less attention.
Druids are gaining more reasons to swap between forms with...
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite LOTRO zone?
I'm back in Lord of the Rings Online this week, and though I'm still working my way through western Gondor at the moment, I really looking forward to seeing Turbine's take on Minas Tirith.
It may not end up being my favorite zone, because it will be pretty hard to top Rivendell and East Rohan, but I'm sure it'll be...