The Stream Team: Building an H1Z1 fort
It's survival of the fort-est! A huge part of succeeding in H1Z1 is having a safe place to stash all your survival needs. MassivelyOP's MJ and her motorcycle helmet-sporting crew have outgrown their meager shack and need to build a larger fort. They are ready to venture out and start construction, but making themselves vulnerable for too long could...
Hearthstone players achieve two massive records in day-long match
Remember back when that crazy Hearthstone player wanted to set a record for the longest turn ever? Well, he's back with a new scheme to create a pair of additional records: the most cards drawn in a single turn and the most fatigue damage.
By setting up an elaborate Rube Goldberg-style of card reactions, player Mamytwink and his friends forced...
TUG’s 0.8.4 update adds taming, breeding, and spells
TUG's alpha update 0.8.4 is here, and it brings with it new magic spells, creature taming and breeding, and shield blocking. The game's latest Kickstarter update post says to "expect a lot more focus on content for the next couple of releases," as the dev team works on both design and the openGL engine move. The goal behind the...
Webzen talks Chapter 5 expansion for Age of Wulin
Age of Wulin is getting its fourth expansion on April 28th, according to a new Webzen press release. If you're scratching your head in confusion, recall that Webzen publishes the free-to-play martial arts MMO in Europe under the Age of Wulin moniker while Snail Games publishes the same title in the Americas but calls it Age of Wushu.
At any...
Triad Wars AMA talks co-op, the Sleeping Dogs world, and more
Did you like Sleeping Dogs? I sure did, and so I'm more than a little curious about Triad Wars, the online spinoff from United Front Games that's currently in testing. Fortunately for me, the devs did an AMA on Reddit yesterday that answered a few of my questions.
Topics include how the new online multiplayer title fits into the Sleeping Dogs world...
Skyforge outlines the details of Distortions
The world of Aelion has a whole lot of deities, but players in Skyforge will quickly discover that this is for the same reason that people in areas full of predatory cats tend to be good at running. The planet's been invaded time after time, and some of the remnants of those invasion forces are still hiding on the...
Black Desert’s new class is a Valkyrie Shield Maiden
Black Desert's Korean beta test is getting a new class this month, according to a translation at Steparu. The fantasy sandbox is scheduled to receive "three big updates" before the end of April, including the Valkyrie Shield Maiden who boasts healing spells, "powerful holy skills," and warrior-like combat. Steparu speculates that she may be akin to a Paladin or...
Leaderboard: Which of the big four MOBAs is your favorite?
OK, MassivelyOP MOBA fans, it's time to vote for your favorite game. We're going to keep it simple for today's Leaderboard, though. There are dozens of MOBAs, but there are basically four that get all the press (and presumably all the players).
Assuming you're a MOBA fan, which of the big four is your favorite? League of Legends? SMITE? Dota 2?...
Fantasy city-builder Elvenar launches
Sometimes you reach a moment in your life where you have to take a side. With the launch of the fantasy city-builder Elvenar today, the moment of choice is here: Do you side with humans or with Elves?
The two factions are now available to play as the US version of this free-to-play game goes live. Players can build up...
Diablo III’s Patch 2.2.0 adds and improves items
Health potions are one of the core elements of Diablo III, but they're not actually interesting to stock up on. The game has thus removed them altogether; Legendary potions are unchanged, but you normally just have a bottomless health potion to heal you. The change is simple, straightforward, and as good a lead-in to a patch full of item...