betas
Betawatch: A date for Palia’s multi-stage beta
Soon, Palia, it will be your time to enter the beta space. You've existed for so long in the alpha arena that you may...
Betawatch: Tarisland would prefer that you stop calling it a World of Warcraft clone
Anyone with even passing familiarity with World of Warcraft has probably watched the Tarisland trailers and gotten the sense that the latter is a...
Betawatch: Fractured Online opens up a free-to-play weekend now that it’s back in testing
Now that it has fully shed its not-actually-very-advantageous deal with Gamigo while maintaining its independence, Fractured Online is going to be relying entirely on its...
MultiVersus’ beta has closed down, but still can be played offline for the time being
Over the weekend, the ability to answer "who would win in a fight between Shaggy from Scooby-Doo and Batman (not from Scooby-Doo)" was taken...
Betawatch: Palia promises a Switch launch this year in addition to a PC launch
If you are one of those people still posting cringe-worthy chatter about how you are above petty concerns such as console gaming (perhaps with...
Betawatch: Skull & Bones will get a beta, honest, for realsies this time
So approximately four thousand years after it was initially announced, Ubisoft's Skull & Bones is finally promising that it's going to enter into closed...
Betawatch: Tarisland enters closed beta later this month
All right there, Tarisland, what do you have for us? A closed beta? That's good, but will it feature more questionable narration and text...
Betawatch: Niantic’s Monster Hunter Now winds down beta on June 13
On a scale of New World to MultiVersus, how much does it worry you when an ongoing beta is abruptly shut down? Monster Hunter...
Betawatch: Blue Protocol delays global launch to next year
Can a game break your heart even before it launches? Yes. Yes it can. Case in point, Blue Protocol has broken what little remains...
Pow Vista is an open beta mobile MMO that blends skateboarding, old-school combat, and creature collecting
Skateboarding, mobile MMO gaming, combat reminiscent of Old School RuneScape, and Pokemon-like creature collecting mechanics is quite the ingredients list for a game stew,...
Betawatch: Bossa in the Skies with Lost
Yes, we're back! And so is Bossa Games, it turns out, with Lost Skies on the way. It's actually very similar to Worlds Adrift,...
Betawatch: Wayfinder catches the delay bug
If you felt like Wayfinder was really just cruising along and fast-tracking its way to beta, well... we have a bit of bad news...
Betawatch: Galaxies of Eden abandons MMO for AI generation
So Galaxies of Eden's devs had a bit of a surprising drop this week when they decided that instead of building a nice big...
Betawatch: Blue Protocol runs a network test in Japan
And there we go: Another round of network testing has begun in Japan for Blue Protocol. Bandai Namco promised it would happen in March,...
Betawatch: Diablo IV opens up for everyone to test its server queue
Yay, Diablo IV has an open beta where you can test your ability to wait in a server queue to play the game! But...
Betawatch: Star Citizen’s alpha 3.18 has been quite a trainwreck
So Star Citizen launched patch 3.18 last weekend, and everything worked absolutely perfectly with no downsides, please don't check. But it's all right because...
Betawatch: Wayfinder offers little peeks behind the NDA
What is Wayfinder? Where is Wayfinder? Why is Wayfinder? These questions... mostly do not make sense. But there are some answers to perhaps less...
Betawatch: Blue Protocol projects tests and releases its benchmark
Blue Protocol has released its benchmark and character creator! This is not a drill, people. If you are unsure of what to do, well,...
Betawatch: Throne & Liberty gets the Amazon publishing treatment
He's a pair of concentric rings covered in eyes. She's the personification of the idea of freedom carrying a torch or a spear while...
Mad World issues dev blogs about pets and gems while continuing to crank out preview videos
It's been another couple of months since we peeked in on Mad World, so it's about time we circled back around to Jandisoft's socials...