Jukebox Heroes: The Crew’s soundtrack

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Sometimes the best soundtracks are hiding where you least expect them. Though perhaps I shouldn't be that surprised that The Crew has an impressive score. Racing games have always accented their non-stop driving with terrific OSTs, from Road Rash in the '90s to the Wipeout franchise (heck, even Mario Kart!). But I suppose my disinterest in The Crew in general...

Hearthstone leaps onto smartphones

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Today, Hearthstone made the jump to its smallest platform yet: the smartphone. After releasing the popular card game on the PC, Mac, and tablet, Blizzard announced that Hearthstone was finally ready to debut on iPhone and Android devices. The new version has one important tweak from it's larger brethren in the form of "an all-new intuitive interface hand-crafted for the...
RIFT

Trion is upping RIFT’s daily and weekly quest rewards in 3.2

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Trion has posted a note on RIFT's official forums confirming that it will be upping the rewards for daily and weekly quests in tomorrow's 3.2 patch. Daily expert dungeons and PvP warfronts will give out 80 Fragments of Madness, while weekly IA, raid, Nightmare Rift, and zone event quests will reward 160 Fragments of Madness. PvP kill and conquest...
Elder Scrolls Online

Elder Scrolls Online’s welcome back weekend starts April 16

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Elder Scrolls Online is officially welcoming back beta participants on April 16th at 10:00 am. EDT. The free trial lasts through Monday, April 20th at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Zenimax is also running a weekend giveaway featuring various in-game prizes that you can enter by simply logging in for two or more hours. There's also a roleplaying ball with storytelling, riddles,...

Gloria Victis upgrades to Unity 5 engine

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Forget what you think you know of Gloria Victis' looks, as the devs announced that they've switched up the game engine to Unity 5. This will improve not only the visuals (including the new trees as featured in the picture above) but client performance as well. "What does it mean for you?" the team posted. "FPS growth, better movement fluency,...
Darn it all!

Defiance adds Alcatraz, preps for season three

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Trion has added Alcatraz to Defiance, along with a new EGO rating cap of 6,000 and several other key features. Chief among these are expeditions, which the devs describe as "evolving co-op matches that pit you against increasingly tough enemies for ever-increasing rewards." Alcatraz serves as a sort of base between rounds of each expedition, as your team will be...

Massively OP Podcast: Episode 10

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Justin, Bree, and guests Ben and Tyler discuss WoW tokens, DCUO, Neverwinter's Minsc & Boo patch, Guild Wars 2, Elder Scrolls Online, Wurm Online, and WildStar.

The Stream Team: Higher-level Heritage questing in EQII

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For all the many times MassivelOP's MJ has done Heritage Quests in EverQuest II on various alts, it somehow escaped her that the increases in level caps introduced even more such quests at the higher levels! That means there are a slew of Heritage Quests that she's never experienced before, and it's high time she dived into one. Join...
GTA Online

GTA V and GTA Online now available on PC

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A little game called Grand Theft Auto V launched last night. You may have heard of it. Well, technically it launched on the PC, as consoleers have been playing it since 2013. What's the big deal, then? Well, Rockstar has ported its massive open world title with resolutions "up to 4K and beyond" as well as a client that...
It's just another FPS, yes. That was not a surprising development.

A first look at Ghost in the Shell Online in action

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Now that we know that Ghost in the Shell Online will definitely be coming to Western shores, there's all the reason in the world to be very curious about how it's going to play. The fine people at Steparu took the game's first Korean beta test for a spin to see how it holds up. The verdict? It's an FPS....