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Multiplayer social hub and minigame nexus Tower Unite officially leaves early access
Regular viewers of OPTV might be vaguely familiar with Tower Unite, primarily because our Stream Team has broadcast this game a couple of times....
Last Epoch’s Tombs of the Erased season brings a spike in player numbers and a buckling of servers
This week brought the second season of stuff for OARPG Last Epoch, as the Tombs of the Erased update and all of its features...
Sea of Thieves is introducing shark hunts, mega stashes, and treasure-hoarding wild boars
While the next season of Sea of Thieves won't be live until May 22nd, there are still plenty of things going on within the...
Mario Kart World previews gameplay as Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders return to US gamers April 24
Mario Kart World, the flagship Nintendo Switch 2 title, has made many fans of the series curious with its new open world spin. That...
Sci-fi sandbox SpaceCraft confirms multiplayer focus, offers vague closed alpha plans
Last December we were all introduced to SpaceCraft, a sci-fi sandbox about building, exploration, and eventually growing an interstellar trading empire with - or...
RuneScape Dragonwilds plans new region, dragon fight, skills, and gear in early access roadmap
Now that Jagex's survival sandbox RuneScape: Dragonwilds is out in the wilds of early access, the obvious question is just what the studio has...
Baldur’s Gate 3 brings cross-platform play, photo mode, and new subclasses in its final patch
The co-op D&D adventure RPG that is Baldur's Gate 3 has gotten its last patch, and we have to say that Larian Studios is...
Dark and Darker Mobile adds new modes, social spaces for guilds, and new gameplay systems
How many pre-seasons can one game have? If you're Dark and Darker Mobile, the answer is three, especially since the newly launched Pre-season 3:...
The Stream Team: The mechs go rumbling on in MechWarrior 5 Clans co-op
MOP's Chris has once again deemed this Wednesday afternoon to be Mechsday! That means that he and his best friend will be playing in...
Multiplayer extraction shooter ARC Raiders schedules a multi-platform technical test for April 30
Back in 2019, Nexon bought out Patrick Söderlund’s Embark Studios, which then started work on a then free-to-play PvP shooter known as ARC Raiders....
Skull and Bones brings item ascension and world tiers in latest season, previews all of Year 2’s updates
It's time to start another year of yo ho ho'ing, rum bottles, and at least 15 men on a dead man's chest: Year 2...
Choose My Adventure: Nightingale’s Welkin’s Reach offers high intrigue and slight annoyance
Welkin's Reach is going to stick out in my mind after having moved through the zone in Nightingale. This was a realm of odd...
Sea of Thieves arrives to the Battle.net launcher on May 22 in three different bundles
Access to the Sea of Thieves is going to be expanding yet again on Thursday, May 22nd, when the FFA PvP pirating sandbox makes...
Tibia and Persist Online studio CipSoft takes over development of city-building MMO Settlers Online
It's managing the isometric MMO Tibia. It's putting together the PvPvE shooter MMO Persist Online. And at the top of this month, CipSoft is...
Dreamhaven-pubbed extraction shooter Wildgate is holding a ‘community preview’ playtest this weekend
Last month we were first introduced to Wildgate, a sci-fi extraction shooter from developer Moonshot Games and publisher Dreamhaven - that's the company that...
Last Epoch showcases April 17’s new faction, new and reworked skills, and quality-of-life additions
While Last Epoch might have shuffled its next update out of the way in order for Path of Exile 2 to make its bellyflop,...
Astroneer-spinoff Starseeker talks multiplayer co-op focus, monetization, and beta sign-ups
System Era Softworks' reveal of its second-ever game Starseeker likely has roused a whole lot of curiosity from fans, particularly those who have enjoyed...
The Stream Team: Taking some first steps into Welkin’s Reach in Nightingale
The Choose My Adventure voting public looks to have secured the next destination for MOP's Chris as he continues to roam through Nightingale: Welkin's...
The First Descendant previews new content arriving April 17, jiggle physics coming in May
Season 2 Episode 2 for The First Descendant is already well underway, but next week will be bringing more to the looter shooter when...
Ubisoft’s legal response to The Crew class action argues players don’t own the games they buy
Readers may remember that a pair of gamers have been pursuing Ubisoft to court via a class action lawsuit over The Crew's sunset and...
