ESPN Analyst Stuart Scott Passes Away At 49, A Look At His Comments About Wrestling And Ric Flair
Elite: Dangerous: Review in Progress #3 – Frame Shift
It’s a big galaxy. 400 billion stars big. There’s room enough to make your fortunes, room enough to find your fights and room enough to see things most people won’t pass by if you really work at it. In a galaxy like that, what you make of it is up to you. You… and others. It might be the little action of a few players bringing in the goods or it might be the larger actions of empires.
Learn the Basics of Dead or Alive 5 Courtesy of Carl “Perfect Legend” White
With the release of Dead or Alive 5 Last Round just over a month away, some players thinking of picking up the game might be looking for a way to catch up on the series’ basics. Enter none other than veteran fighting game champion Carl “Perfect Legend” White with his new tutorial video.
While White has been known more for his Mortal Kombat play as of late, he first made his name in the competitive scene with Dead or Alive. This tutorial, then, sees him giving back to the community that gave him his start with a tutorial designed to help new players get into the game and the genre in general.
As one of the best the community has seen, White has provided a valuable service with this video, so check it out and see what you can learn.
Source: Perfect Legend via Free Step Dodge
General: Revival Site Goes Live
Fans of Revival, called by developers a return to old-school sandbox MMOs, will be happy to note that the official site is now live. The site is packed with information about Revival including a release schedule, game philosophy and more.
World of Warcraft: Duncan Jones Teases Future Warcraft Films
In an interview at WarcraftMovieFans.com, Duncan Jones, director of the Warcraft movie currently in post-production, has hinted that there may be more films in the works with which he will be involved.
Vince McMahon Makes WWE Network Announcement For UK And Ireland Fans
Vince McMahon Makes WWE Network Announcement For UK And Ireland Fans
General: Perfect World Founder Considering Stock Buyout
Perfect World Entertainment’s Founder and Chairman of the Board, Michael Yufeng Chi, has submitted a proposal to buy out all shares of the gaming company’s stock in a privatization effort. All outstanding shares would be purchased for for $20 per American Depositary Share or $4 per ordinary share in cash according to a write up at GamesIndustry.biz.
General: A New Year
Happy new year, everyone! It’s hard to believe that it’s already 2015 and that World of Warcraft is entering its eleventh year! There’s many things to look forward to this year, the planned content patches for Warlords and the possibility of the next expansion being announced.
Guild Wars 2: Polish or New Content?
Smooth animations, fantastic audio quality, and a good UI are essential for making a good game no matter what genre you’re talking about. When it comes to MMO’s it’s hard to find a game that has a true polished feel. A lot of these games try to fill that gap by just reskinning old content, and slapping it on top of everything to make their game seem larger. Then there’s Guild Wars 2. An MMO so polished, it’s actually hard to believe. In fact, it’s still being polished!
General: Heartfelt Tribute Shows Community in MMOs is Still Relevant
When people talk about their experiences gaming online, especially in MMORPGs, it can often feel overwhelmingly negative. It’s not uncommon to hear that MMOs are irrelevant, too expensive, cash grabs, superficial, and at worst, have ‘communities’ in name only, full of either apathy or trolling. Take your pick. Yet, while the genre has seen shifts over time, there is still something about MMORPGs that remains unique, and brings out the best in online community.