This year the SMITE 2018 Odyssey is called The Fall of War and follows the events that have been detailed in the comics. To celebrate the second part of the campaign, a new video has been released to provide some background on Fenrir as he prepares to lay siege to Asgard.
Grand Theft Auto Online – Buckingham Howard NX-25 Flies Into Game with Big Discounts
Conan Exiles – Latest Weekly Update Details Optimizations & Fixes
Heroes of the Storm – Latest Update Brings the Volskaya Foundry Map and Ana into the Game
The Nexus has been updated with a new patch that brings Overwatch’s Ana to Heroes of the Storm. In addition, the Volskaya Foundry map is now live, a snowy map on the grounds of the Volskaya Industries factory as found in Overwatch. Lastly, the Pachimari Mani event is live that challenges players to collect Pachimari themed Loot Chests before each match begins. The prize is the Golden Pachimari that unlocks emojis, a banner, a spray and a portrait.
Fuudo and Nemo showcase ARIKA’s new fighter in this exhibition from Tokyo Game Show
ARIKA’s as-of-yet unnamed new Street Fighter EX-based fighter was one of many games featured at the 2017 Tokyo Game Show. At the show, alongside a new trailer showcasing Allen Snyder and a tease for Doctrine Dark, they also hosted a “Pro vs. Pro” exhibition featuring GRAPHT’s Fuudo and Alienware’s Nemo.
The exhibition showed both players trying out a number of characters — Fuudo played some Allen, Darun, and Skullomania, while Nemo played Kairi, Garuda, Hokuto, and also Skullomania. Overall, the exhibition gave a good indication of how the new title might end up playing in the hands of veteran competitors.
For those who missed the exhibition, KarinUSF4 has uploaded recordings of their matches onto their YouTube channel. You can check these out below:
Source: KarinUSF4
Fortnite – Battle of the Royale Stars – Fortnite Battle Royal Releases
Fortnite announced and set into beta, Fortnite Battle Royale. A new game mode which feels and looks much like the popular game PUBG (Player Unknown Battlegrounds) with a Fortnite twist. The game mode was a huge hit and even more of a hit when announce it will be a completely FREE to play mode for PS4, XBOX, PC and Mac with its release on Sept. 26 2017.
EVE: Valkyrie – Warzone is the First Fully Cross Platform ‘Cross Reality’ Game for VR, PS4 & PC
CCP Games has announced the release of EVE: Valkyrie – Warzone. It is described as “the first fully cross-platform, cross-reality video game for VR, PC and PlayStation 4”. Warzone is available for purchase for $30 for those who do not already own EVE: Valkyrie. Those who do will receive Warzone as a free upgrade to the base game. Warzone can be played with or without a VR headset.
Steven Siler, Mike Kyle, Timur Valiev Help Compete PFL’s Nov. 2 Charity Card in D.C.
The lineup for the Professional Fighters League’s charity event in Washington, D.C., is now complete, and there are plenty of familiar names on the card.
Crowfall – Half-Elves Introduced in New Developer Blog
Thomas “Blixtev” Blair is at it again with a brand new developer diary on the Crowfall site. In it, he introduces players and fans to the Half-Elf race. Half-Elves are born via Human and Wood-Elf parents with subtle but important differences from each parent’s race. For instance, they age more slowly than Humans, but more quickly than Wood-Elves. As a result of their mixed heritage, a lot of misinformation has been passed down about them.
