alpha testing
VR MMO Ilysia nails down an early access launch window for sometime in October
Ilysia has been making a lot of noise recently about how it's going to approach early access, with promises to be more "real," less...
Diablo IV internal test build gets a 2.0 version designation, suggesting work on its first expansion
Are you ready to soar into the skies of wild presumptions and lofty assumptions? Then feast your eyes upon the latest scuttlebutt out of...
Corepunk’s tiny September alpha test leads to changes for immersion, solo gameplay, and questing
We had a bit of a laugh over Corepunk's 21-person September alpha test on this week's MOP Podcast, but a test is a test, and...
Ashes of Creation announces Alpha Two for 2024 and previews its updated event system
Remember when Ashes of Creation promised that its Alpha Two build wasn't years away but also not right around the corner? That vague hint...
Betawatch: Corepunk has begun testing, but you aren’t invited – yet
So we've been waiting a long time for Corepunk to start testing. The good news is that it finally has done so, but considering...
Star Citizen showcases a new mission and new global event currently in development
Star Citizen's quarterly series of video digests is once again being used to look into the space sandbox's nebulous future, as CIG is offering...
Star Citizen begins dishing out CitizenCon tickets to buyers and introduces a new CM
Star Citizen's big convention is just under a month away, and those who bought tickets to go to the event in-person are now seeing...
MMORPG sandbox BitCraft sets alpha for early 2024, picks up Austin Wintory and Rachel Hardy for the score
Earlier this week in our coverage of BitCraft's crafting and economy deep-dive, we pointed out that studio Clockwork Labs has been teasing something big...
Pantheon Rise of the Fallen defends its art direction shift as more performative and less generic
Followers of Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen know by now that the game has a new lick of visual paint as Visionary Realms pulled...
VR MMO Zenith revamps its skill tree to be more visual and impactful
It's out with the old talent system and in with a completely revamped design over at Zenith. The virtual reality MMORPG unveiled its full...
Solarpunk cozy MMO Loftia opens preorder store with Kickstarter perks
Loftia surprised everyone when it became the largest MMO-ish Kickstarter to fund this year - and it's not even finished generating cash by the...
Project Crawl is a medieval fantasy PvPvE extraction game entering alpha today
Are you maybe looking at playing a game like Dark and Darker without worrying about whether copyright infringement allegations will shut the whole thing...
Not So Massively: The growing field of StarCraft II spiritual successors
StarCraft II ranks very highly on my list of my favourite games of all time, but while it remains popular, it is in maintenance...
Star Citizen previews cargo hauling and sound design, shares Arena Commander mode schedule
It's all about space truckin' and sound design once more with Star Citizen's weekend slate of videos, as the latest Inside Star Citizen episode...
Ultima Online is turning 26 years old today as New Legacy testing pushes onward
So, who wants to feel old this fine Sunday afternoon? Ultima Online has officially turned 26 years old as of today, and if you...
Betawatch: The Wagadu Chronicles is gearing up for early access this year
We still do not have a firm date for The Wagadu Chronicles hitting early access; all we know is that it's still on track...
Star Citizen releases new Arena Commander updates, new ships, and gameplay adjustments in Alpha 3.20
Star Citizen is calling its latest alpha build "Fully Loaded," which is probably going to open CIG up to all sorts of obvious jokes...
Star Citizen confirms HDR support and what items will persist in alpha 3.20’s release
Looking to make your brights brighter and your shadows shadowier in Star Citizen? Then you'll be in luck once alpha 3.20 goes live because...
Betawatch: Kingdoms of Elyria is no longer launching this year, quelle surprise
In what will surely shock anyone with the memory of a mayfly that has suffered severe head trauma and has gotten blackout drunk, Kingdoms...
Zenith begins testing Ascension patch and revamped starter experience
VR MMORPG Zenith is looking ahead to its next big update: It's called Ascension, and though it has no launch window just yet, the...
