E3 2015: Garriott and Long share Shroud of the Avatar secrets - This past year, Shroud of the Avatar moved from a monthly weekend-release cadence to being online 24/7, but the major updates have been no less frequent and new features are introduced regularly. Perhaps even more impressive…
Runic will show a new game at PAX Prime - Torchlight developer Runic will be revealing its new project at this year's PAX Prime, according to a post on the company's forums. The firm told VG247 that the title is not a Torchlight mobile port and,…
A surprise awaits EverQuest II progression server players - Back at E3 2015, Producer Holly Longdale revealed an exciting tidbit of information that may very well put a smile on EverQuest II players' faces. And now, we can share that secret with you! What's with all…
The Repopulation revamps its PvP system - Forget what you might have seen or played of The Repopulation's PvP in the past, because the upcoming sandbox MMO is bringing to bear an overhauled interpersonal conflict system that could suck you in. The team…
Gamescom 2015: Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts dismisses Derek Smart - Line of Defense's Derek Smart has made it quite clear what he thinks about Star Citizen and its creator, Chris Roberts, by calling for Roberts' resignation and an audit of the crowdfunded title. But what does…
Guild Wars 2 will demo ‘challenging group content’ at PAX - Guild Wars 2 fans heading to PAX Prime later this month will find a lot to do with their favorite MMO. ArenaNet said that the game will be the focus of an August 29th press and…
The Repopulation patches in combat improvements, sets the stage for sieges - Are you not currently part of the The Repopulation's testing but want to check out the game? Good news: You will be able to during PAX Prime this weekend, or you could take advantage of a…
Guild Wars 2’s PAX reveal leaks early, and it’s a big deal - Guild Wars 2 hasn't had much luck with its expansion reveal pace lately between dataminers and leaks, and this afternoon, that bad luck continues. A tweet from IGN, apparently entrusted exclusively with the news, blabbed some…
Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns launches October 23rd - ArenaNet announced today that Heart of Thorns, the first expansion for the three-year-old Guild Wars 2, will formally launch on October 23rd. https://twitter.com/GuildWars2/status/637278666070757381 The studio saw several of its PAX Prime reveals spoiled yesterday. Those of you with…
PAX Prime 2015: Sword Coast Legends unveils new trailer and screenshots - Even if you normally avoid the Wizards of the Coast booth at PAX Prime because you're not there for tabletop games, you'll want to visit it this year. Why? Because Sword Coast Legends will be there…
PAX Prime 2015: Trion tries turn-based strategy with Atlas Reactor - [AL:Atlas]Trion, the creator of Trove and RIFT, has turned its attention to the online PvP market with its new game Atlas Rector. At its core, Atlas Reactor is a turn-based strategy game. But unlike X-Com or even Pirate101, Atlas…
PAX Prime 2015: Devilian reveals founder packs - At PAX Prime last night, Trion announced founder packs for its upcoming OARPG import, Devilian. The cheapest bundle, at $49.99, includes beta access, 2500 credits, a two-day early access, a month of Patron status, two extra character…
PAX Prime 2015: Sword Coast Legends makes a great first impression - I like to think that it's not the hype getting to me when I talk about Sword Coast Legends. When I first saw the demo of the game at E3, IÂ was very intrigued. Here at PAX…
Guild Wars 2’s base game is F2P for everyone today; Heart of Thorns introduces raiding - We'll be updating this post with all the highlights of ArenaNet's Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns PAX Prime 2015 panel beginning at 1:30 p.m. EDT today. Watch along below; we've got the stream embedded from Twitch!…
PAX Prime 2015: Guns of Icarus breaks ‘preconceived notions’ of naval combat simulation - There are always some games that you look at and think that it would be great to try when you have the time. My Steam library is full of them. One game that might have made…
PAX Prime 2015: Guild Wars 2 is never getting a PUG raid finder - Guild Wars 2 set its fanbase on edge this last week on Twitter and at PAX prime. We learned that raids are coming to GW2 with its next expansion, and on Saturday the base Guild Wars 2 game…
PAX Prime 2015: Guild Wars 2’s free-to-play model and publishing takeover - When I spoke to ArenaNet's Colin Johanson about raids in Guild Wars 2 at this year's PAX Prime, President Mike O'Brien was sitting right next to him. Johanson was the frontman for raiding, while O'Brien took a brief moment…
PAX Prime 2015: Neverwinter’s Elemental Evil might be better on Xbox - I know the majority of us on this site are PC players. I include myself in that group. And being a part of the PC master race, I have seriously wondered why a game like Neverwinter…
Massively OP Podcast Episode 28: PAX Primal - Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2 F2P, Atlas Reactor, The Park, SWTOR, Marvel Heroes, and WildStar, plus mailbag questions on Elder Scrolls Online, podcast meta, and more GW2.
Free-to-play WildStar ‘Reloaded’ arrives September 29th - No, that isn't a typo in the title: WildStar fully converts to free-to-play on September 29th. Carbine and its crew are calling this significant change to the game's payment model WildStar Reloaded. Carbine isn't just changing how you…
PAX Prime 2015: Don’t hate me because I don’t like Gigantic - If you've not heard of the game Gigantic, then I'm going to have to ask where you've been because Motiga's cross between a MOBA and third-person shooter has been everywhere. Its presence at PAX Prime was…
Blade and Soul beta begins October 30th, still launching Q1 2016 - You can stop holding your breath now: The beautifully rendered action MMORPG Blade and Soul arrives on western shores very soon. NCSoft officially announced today that the closed beta for its premier wuxia MMO will begin on October 30th,…
