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Fractured rallies fans for Kickstarter with a gameplay teaser
With hopefully all of the elements in place for a successful campaign, the team behind intriguing sandbox MMORPGÂ Fractured said that it's ready to take...
Pantheon gets ready for Pre-Alpha 3 and throws all of its features into a single zone
The third pre-alpha build (which will include four zones and a level cap of 40) is on the way for Pantheon: Rise of the...
‘Magic through serendipity’: Raph Koster on the glorious mess that was Ultima Online
I was a wide-eyed, naive kid when I first stepped into Ultima Online in 1997, and as it turns out, the developers were too.
That's...
Crowfall cranks out Pre-Alpha 5 while working on 5.7
This week, Crowfall's testing phase moved into Pre-Alpha 5 -- but you wouldn't know that to listen to the developers. The team seems much...
E3 2018: Skull and Bones fleshes out its gameplay with the Hunting Grounds
Player choice and random map elements are the key to the meat of Skull and Bones' replayability said Ubisoft at this week's E3 2018....
Steam’s new chat system just hit beta – will it pull you away from Discord?
Steam's new chat client has gone into testing this week, with major overhauls to the friends list and group chat system. I gave it...
E3 2018: Pearl Abyss’ CEO on Black Desert’s Xbox port, Switch considerations, and PvP
Pearl Abyss' Kyungin "Robin" Jung isn't just a CEO. He's also got a background in engineering. He may not have developed any game-saving tech...
Here’s everything you want to know about Fallout 76, including the making-of documentary
With players compiling a massive amount of useful information and Noclip releasing a making-of documentary for Fallout 76, we're starting to arrive at a...
E3 2018: Mavericks is battle royale on a massively multiplayer scale
Battle royale is all the rage these days, but as we've been covering over the last few months, the SpatialOS-based Mavericks is aiming to...
E3 2018: The Crew 2’s open beta starts on June 21
Ready to drive cars around? How about boats? Dirtbikes? Formula 1 racers? Planes? If it's got an engine, you're going to be racing it...
E3 2018: Defiance 2050 reboot launches on PC and console July 10th
We've got an official launch date for the new Defiance, folks: Trion announced this morning that Defiance 2050 will hit all three major platforms...
E3 2018: Fallout 76 confirms private servers, mod support, and no living NPCs
As players continue to try to wrap their heads around Bethesda's vision for Fallout 76 (and fear a gaming apocalypse in which their previous...
E3 2018: Black Desert gets a teaser trailer for Xbox One
Hey, do you remember about how Black Desert is headed for the Xbox One? That's been quiet for quite some time. But now it's...
E3 2018: ‘Fallout 76 is entirely online’
You've seen the teaser. You've heard the rumors. You've watched the E3 trailer. And now it's time to find out, exactly, what Fallout 76...
E3 2018: Fallout 76 is absolutely massive — and here’s the trailer
Right now, every Fallout fan in the world has been singing "Take Me Home, Country Roads" nonstop for the past week or so. That's...
SCUM shows off pre-alpha character creation footage
Who is better suited to survive a horror-filled island than a bunch of hardened convicts? Running for your life and shooting anything that displeases...
Legends of Aria overhauls its combat system, adds better fast travel
Fight for your right to party, kids! Or at least for your chance at loot assigned by an unfeeling, uncaring random number generator. Legends...
The Game Archaeologist: Myst Online
The impact of Myst in 1993 was akin to an atomic bomb going off in the PC gaming world. The leap forward in graphical...
Camelot Unchained ‘just barely’ on track for Beta 1
The Camelot Unchained team is racing against its self-imposed deadline to get the MMO's first beta test out the door on July 4th --...
Betawatch: Ashes of Creation gears up for Alpha One (June 8, 2018)
Names are fun! Ashes of Creation has already held an alpha test, but that alpha zero. This upcoming test will be alpha one. And...