Trion Worlds has announced a partnership deal with China’s 360 Games to bring its voxel-based hit, Trove, to that country’s market. Trove will arrive in China in 2017 with a fully localized version that will include all current content and custom content created specifically for the Chinese market.
General: THQ Resurrects Itself as THQ Nordic
Nordic Games has sent out a press release to announced its reincorporation as THQ Nordic. The reincorporation comes after 2014’s buy out of the THQ trademark by Nordic Games where it has been held as an “in name only” part of the company. THQ Nordic has plans to align IPs gained in the acquisition with “the very best development resources to expand upon them”.
NJPW G1 Climax 26 Results (8/12): A Block Finale, Okada Vs. Tanahashi, Goto Vs. Marufuji
NJPW G1 Climax 26 Results (8/12): A Block Finale, Okada Vs. Tanahashi, Goto Vs. Marufuji
Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade: Get Your WAAAGH On with Painboyz in Today’s Live Stream
The Ork invasion continues in today’s Warhammer 40K: Eternal Crusade live stream with the spotlight shining squarely on Painboyz and their…less than modern medical practices. In addition, the Behaviour team will be showing off guilds and banners with a brief look at how YOU can customize your own squad.
Sea of Thieves: Playin’ Like a Pirate — Musical Instruments Set the Mood
The Sea of Thieves team has posted a new developer diary to show off some of the musical instruments that will be included in the game. All, of course, feature a “piratey theme” that will work together so that crews strike just the right shanty to suit the mood. Strike up the concertina and the hurdy gurdy and check out the video, matey!
WildStar: Big Quality of Life Improvements Coming Soon
The WildStar forum has been updated with a new developer post to give players a heads up about some nifty quality of life improvements coming to the game in the near future. The list of QoL improvements came as a direct result of community feedback and include a number of oft-requested features. See what’s in store.
No Man’s Sky: When Does No Man’s Sky on PC Unlock for You?
No Man’s Sky debuts on PC today at an arguably weird time of day (or night in the EU) for most people. Unlocking also doesn’t mean actually playing either. It means when you can start downloading the game since no way to preload the game was provided. So here’s when you can head to the starting line.
Neverwinter: Tons of Value in a PlayStation 4 MMO
Neverwinter has finally made its way to the PlayStation 4, joining the ranks of an ever increasing list of console MMOs hoping to a chance at new life. The game launched on Xbox One in March of last year, so the team at Cryptic has had plenty of time to polish up the experience for PlayStation 4 players. Were they able to do it? Read on for our thoughts!
General: Why Stranger Things Actually Matters to MMOs
If you ever played Dungeons & Dragons in your life then you know it was the beginning. In the late 70s and early 80s there was a large amount of us who played this game like it was a religion. Many times it was considered a nerd thing, but it was much more than that. It gave you a sense of adventure, made you fearless, and provided to tools to rationalize resources.
General: Guardians of Ember Due for Early Access in September
Runewaker’s new Action MMORPG, Guardians of Ember, is being published by Insel Games and will be launching into Steam Early Access (for 3-5 months of EA) this September. The game will be familiar to Diablo fans, but will be a full-on MMORPG with housing, crafting, and more.