alpha testing
Past Fate promises new spells and skill trees to alpha as its Kickstarter marches on
As the second Kickstarter drive for sandbox MMORPG Past Fate rolls on, the devs at Icy North Games are still hard at work improving...
Closed alpha testing results see survival sandbox Craftopia delay its early access launch
MOP's Bree and I -- and probably some other staffers here -- are pretty eager to see what Craftopia is all about. For those...
Star Citizen discusses its plans for finalizing the Stanton system
The Stanton system of Star Citizen (aka the only star system available to explore in the alpha right now) is almost fully built. Sort...
The MOP Up: All Points Bulletin revs its engine upgrade
This past weekend, Little Orbit's All Points Bulletin ran its second open beta test as it prepares to roll out the huge Unreal Engine...
Betawatch: The silence on Squadron 42 was all about a video not being pretty enough
So Star Citizen fans were more than a little miffed that the news on Squadron 42 had slowed from "a crawl" to "did that...
Star Citizen shows off the Greycat ROC mining buggy and blows up an Idris
Star Citizen's latest video digest is all about breaking stuff up, whether it's breaking up rocks for materials in the newly revealed Greycat ROC...
New World’s first ‘density’ stress test begins today at 5 p.m. EDT
MMO gamers are gearing up for stress testing in Amazon's New World today and into the weekend. As we previously posted, today's event kicks...
Amazon’s New World gears up for ‘density’ stress testing this week
It was no real surprise earlier this month when Amazon said it was delaying New World yet again, this time until 2021 - frankly,...
WoW Classic trumpets the start of the Ahn’Qiraj war effort
It may be strange to consider, but the 2020 opening of Ahn'Qiraj in WoW Classic may actually be a bigger deal than it was...
Star Citizen devs discuss the updates, features, and adjustments of alpha 3.10
With alpha 3.10 now in the PTU, fans of Star Citizen have a number of questions about the update. This past Friday's Star Citizen...
Betawatch: Fractured and Magic: Legends do the closed alpha dance
You can test if you want to if you've gotten an invite. Yes, Fractured kicked off its most recent closed alpha after a delay,...
Medieval sandbox MMORPG Past Fate opens its second Kickstarter campaign
Earlier this month we told you about Past Fate’s upcoming second attempt at crowdfunding after the first swing failed to strike. As of yesterday,...
Alpha testing is ongoing now for Magic: Legends
It's testing time for Magic: Legends! Everyone (who was specifically invited to the test) gets to try out Magic: Legends! The information is available...
Superhero MMO Valiance Online plans an open beta in August
Of the big three City of Heroes-inspired superhero MMOs, Valiance Online probably wasn't the one most folks expected to be next in line for...
Fractured starts its next alpha test today
The original plan for Fractured was to kick off its next alpha testing session on July 16th. That didn't happen, unfortunately; bugs cropped up...
Sandbox MMORPG Past Fate readies another Kickstarter campaign and shows off alpha footage
Alright, this one is going to need a bit of a refresher. Past Fate is a sandbox MMORPG that we showcased last December which...
Hi-Rez’s squad-based multiplayer shooter Rogue Company enters paid beta on EGS
Last time we peeked in on Rogue Company, the multiplayer shooter coming out of Hi-Rez's internal First Watch Games label, we were given a...
Ashes of Creation’s Steven Sharif gives an impromptu talk on the game’s mechanics
So a funny thing happened during a Summit1g livestream on Saturday. The streamer was checking out a recent LazyPeon breakdown video for Ashes of...
Betawatch: Magic Legends begins invites for its second closed alpha
I bet you thought Betawatch this week was going to be all about World of Warcraft's Shadowlands beta, which did indeed begin and we've already...
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands has officially moved into its beta testing phase
The bells have tolled, the signal fires have been lit, and the time is upon us: World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is now officially in...