Whatever happened to the Jane Austen MMO Ever, Jane? - Don't worry - Ever, Jane is as fine as ever. But it popped back on our team's radar this week as a game we haven't checked in on for a…
Chronicles of Elyria will let mayors upgrade to a ducal title without upgrading their pledge - Being a mayor is nice and all, but being a duke or duchess sounds way more important and very likely comes with far fancier hats to wear. However, if you…
Inside Star Citizen devotes an entire episode to the game’s quality assurance team - Quality Assurance. It's certainly not the most glamorous job in video game development, and some would likely balk at the idea that such a department exists for a game that's…
Elite Dangerous will revamp the newbie experience in September, add fleet carriers in December - Fresh outta Gamescom is the news that Elite Dangerous is cooking up multiple updates for commanders across the galaxy. First up: the September Update. Launching September 17th for PC, PlayStation…
Pantheon talks pre-alpha phases and interactive climates in latest newsletter - MMO players keeping an eye on Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen have probably noticed that Visionary Realms has been talking about Project Faerthale for a long time, and that's because,…
Today’s City of Heroes’ Homecoming patch future-proofs the rogue servers for Mac players - It's patch day for the largest batch of City of Heroes rogue servers, as the Homecoming team has pushed live part of the beta patch that's been cooking all month.…
Ashes of Creation drops new gameplay trailer after battle royale Steam test - Wading into the Ashes of Creation community is one of those things that makes me wish I had those beach sandals that keep the sharp rocks and pointy shells out…
Path of Exile announces Blight league for September 6 – here’s our preview interview with Grinding Gear! - Fall is creeping up on us, and that means back to school is almost -- if not already -- here. That also means it is back to the beginning as…
The Stream Team: AdventureQuest 3D’s KORN concert is live! - You can do a lot in games nowadays, so why not attend a concert? Even better, get some sweet swag while you are there? AQ3D is opening its Coliseum in…
Ashes of Creation’s next Apocalypse battle royale playtest is running today on Steam - As Ashes of Creation backers and fans continue to wait for the MMORPG to emerge from the caverns of development, at least there's a distraction to keep the community occupied.…
Camelot Unchained continues work to make NPCs behave properly and look good doing it - Last week, the folks at Camelot Unchained were focusing on making sure their NPCs were dolts when it comes to moving around in a 3D space. That work continues apace…
Remember the No Man’s Sky player-funded billboard? It’s up now! - Back in June, we covered a heart-warming story out of the No Man's Sky community, as player sought to raise money on a GoFundMe specifically to install a billboard thanking…
Ship of Heroes previews the ritzy night club that’ll launch with the character creator beta - So who's excited about the upcoming character creator beta in Ship of Heroes? For those of you curious about what to expect, Heroic Games has released a new video demonstrating…
City of Titans talks about how Momentum and Reserves mechanics change the face of combat - There are two systems being developed for City of Titans that kind of work hand-in-hand with one another, at least in a sense that they modify the upcoming MMO's combat…
Shroud of the Avatar hosts a livestream about fishing in fetid water - If you want to watch a community livestream about Shroud of the Avatar's community team hosting a fishing contest in fetid water, gosh, today is your day. The stream itself…
Players can now compete in Crowfall’s Trial of Gaea for a stat-buffing Badge - The common refrain/hashtag espoused by Crowfall is "take the throne," which sort of references the fact that campaigns have a limited time and see a faction hoisted up as the…
Albion Online removes tons of items from its marketplace in advance of its wardrobe system - The latest patch for Albion Online is a bit frustrating in the sense that most patches add things. Today's patch is mostly taking things away, with a large selection of…
Legends of Aria explains the new professions system it launched with Steam early access - Still fresh off its Steam early access launch last week, Legends of Aria has posted a new dev blog all about the Professions system. "Professions" is probably a bit of…
Legends of Aria has seen a 3X increase in players since hitting Steam - We're seven days removed from the Steam early access launch of Legends of Aria, so let's take stock of where things stand, shall we? First up is a hotfix which…
Zenith is a new SpatialOS cyberpunk VR MMORPG – and its Kickstarter just went live - Here's something new for fans of gaming with a headset: Zenith, a VR MMO in development right now from Ramen VR, aiming to provide players with a new VR online…
City of Heroes’ Homecoming Team finally posted a new beta patch after months of public quiet - Apart from its brief announcement last week, City of Heroes' Homecoming Team has been relatively quiet the past few months. Where once the rogue server group with over a hundred…
Into the Super-verse: How Ship of Heroes is winning the superhero race - When it came to the explosion of spiritual successors to City of Heroes, there's definitely something to be said about being first on the scene. City of Titans got out…
Ashes of Creation trots out great-looking stallions - In MMORPGs, horses are to mounts as humans are to races -- in other words, they're the default standard. And for a reason, because who doesn't love and appreciate these…
Ship of Heroes’ character creator will have a randomize button to help with choice overload - Too much of a good thing can be a good thing, but it can also be too much. The Ship of Heroes character creator will, evidently, have a whole lot…
Albion Online changes its land auctions to collect more from winning bids - There's a notable change arriving to Albion Online's land auctions, and while it might seem like a little thing it has far-reaching implications for the game's overall economy. Simply put,…
City of Heroes’ Homecoming rogue servers have joined the Titan Network/NCsoft negotiations - Exactly one month ago, tangent to our interview with the Homecoming server team that's part now-flourishing City of Heroes rogue server community, we also spoke to Tony Vazquez, the administrator…
The Repopulation checks in with an update on vehicles and mounts - It's been a couple of months since we heard much from The Repopulation, but delays ensured that the most recent dev blog combines July and August together and details updates to…
Crowfall’s July ACE Q&A dissects the Fortunes of War update - The end of July saw Crowfall's latest ACE Q&A session, which was held back on account of J. Todd Coleman's work travel. Both he and design director Thomas Blair are…