Rift: Instant Adventures to Invade Hammerknell

Instant Adventures to Invade Hammerknell

The Rift team has announced that players will be able to participate in a brand new Instant Adventure in Hammerknell when the next update goes live. According to a developer blog on the Rift site, Hammerknell and overall improvements to the Instant Adventure feature have made it possible for the event to contain more interesting objectives, both combat and non-combat.

General: 5 Things MMOs Could Learn from Pillars of Eternity

5 Things MMOs Could Learn from Pillars of Eternity

Pillars of Eternity is a game that does a lot of things right for not only its genre, but in general. MMOs and other types of games across our industry could learn a thing or two from what Obsidian has delivered to use in 2015. It’s a game that’s equal parts nostalgic and fresh, both approachable and challenging, and above all else, immensely engaging.

Skulgirls: Encore’s Latest Salty! Broadcast Showcases Robo-Fortune’s Aerial Beams

Lab Zero recently had their first Skullgirls: Encore Salty! broadcast for the month of April. This edition focused mostly on new updates for Robo-Forune, the game’s upcoming DLC character.

The big news is that Robo-Fortune now has a second special move: a mid-air beam attack that goes in two directions. In addition to this, lead programmer Mike Z also gives a few more updates on her as well as the status of Beowulf whose patch has already been submitted to Sony for certification. Sadly, Microsoft certification for the grappler is going to take a bit longer due to “minor issues,” but Beowulf otherwise complete.

You can check out the most recent Salty! broadcast for yourself below.

Source: Makr0ss via Lab Zero