state of the game
Torchlight III’s game designer shows off favorite character builds, teases next big update
One of the nice things about having a limited action bar is that you can put together some fun builds given time and futzing...
Vague Patch Notes: Why stan an MMO with nothing to show for itself?
We need to talk about Star Citizen, folks. But maybe not in the way you might be thinking. Not about the game's development, which is...
Torchlight III promises a date for final data wipe and launch ‘soon’
So the last patch for Torchlight III took a little while to arrive, but you can rest easy knowing that launch approaches! A date...
Torchlight III is working on a UI scaling slider, according to its latest state of the game address
With repeated patch delays and a lot of last-minute adjustments, you'd be forgiven for harboring suspicions that Torchlight III isn't quite ready to play...
Atlas, still in early access, addresses reviving PvP and buffing the core game
Atlas has had a long journey since its stumbly early access rollout in 2018, back when it was still promising to be an “MMO...
Torchlight III scrambles to balance and bug fix the game prior to launch
With its final wipe behind it and a fall launch ahead, Torchlight III is picking up momentum as it barrels through August. This week's...
ArtCraft on Crowfall’s beta release today, Eternal Kingdoms, the newbie experience, and much more
Crowfall, the PvP-centered MMORPG originally Kickstarted back in 2015, announced last week that it had finally arrived at its beta milestone and would begin...
Torchlight III will celebrate the ’12 Days of Wipemas’, just later in August
Torchlight III players already knew that there was a wipe incoming as a result of Relic retooling, but developer Echtra Games is apparently looking...
Torchlight III wants to open up its endgame tomorrow
Tomorrow is looking increasingly likely for Torchlight III's next content update -- and a big update it'll be, at that. With Wednesday's patch, the...
Torchlight III shows off developer pets, early access gifts, and a list of issues being addressed
The devs of Torchlight III have kicked out yet another state of the game post, and this one is a bit of a mixed...
Camelot Unchained addresses staffing changes and the latest state of the game
This week, we learned that Camelot Unchained studio City State Entertainment has seen a minor staffing shuffle, as four of the studio's engineers moved...
Torchlight III’s early access woes are explained with… zombies and rubber duckies
By now, you're probably aware that Torchlight III's early access was a smidge of a disaster. If it was a rocket launch, it would...
Torchlight III’s new mainline patch adds Act 3, contracts, new Lifebound mechanics, and Relic updates
How do you know when a game's patch is a hefty one? When it takes two different pages to cover everything that's in it....
Torchlight III schedules Act 3 and numerous fixes for June 30
Torchlight III may have had a bumpy early access launch this month, but Echtra Games is hoping to turn its fortunes around with next...
WoW Factor: How World of Warcraft’s elite progression obsession hurts progression players too
Here's a statement that I think few people will disagree with:Â World of Warcraft has increasingly focused on raiding and high-end progression as the only...
Star Citizen fans debate monetization, journalism, and the state of the game
This past Sunday, I was invited to join the Sol Citizens community podcast to talk about what it's like to cover Star Citizen. As...
Fallout 76 interview: Bethsoft on One Wasteland, text chat, and other radioactive topics
After a year and a half of regrettable design and business decisions (not to mention unending castigation in the media and among the community),...
The Division 2’s update 9.1 makes NPCs just worse all around
Gosh, if the NPCs in The Division 2 were players... well, they wouldn't be NPCs at that point by definition, but they'd also be pretty...
The Division 2 is balancing enemies and reanimating the dead in Update 9.1 on May 12
The Division 2 has put out another State of the Game livestream, and this one is all about the features of Update 9.1, which...
Star Citizen alpha 3.9 Locked Up & Loaded is live with survival effects, new mission, and prison (!)
It'll probably never stop sounding silly when alpha MMOs make a bit to-do about their patches, but it's gonna keep on happening, and today...
