Month: October 2018

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Blizzard Sending Diablo 3 Players Off on a Virtual & Real World Scavenger Hunt

Blizzard is sending its Diablo 3 players and fans on a real world and virtual scavenger hunt that can yield some pretty sweet loot at the end including “one-of-a-kind artifacts” recreated by Volpin Props. Hunters will need to keep eyes on the Diablo 3 Twitter for clues where to go on the ‘Net or in the real world in order to scan codes that unlock entries into the event’s drawing. In addition to the prop artifacts, players can also win Nintendo Switch, collectibles and more.

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Nights of the Dead Event Descends into EverQuest

Ready for thrills and chills in EverQuest? Look no further than the Nights of the Dead event that is currently running from now through November 6th. “The nights are growing darker and there’s an unmistakable spine-tingling chill in the air that can only mean one thing — Nights of the Dead has returned!”

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Nights of the Dead Descends into EverQuest

Ready for thrills and chills in EverQuest? Look no further than the Nights of the Dead event that is currently running from now through November 6th. “The nights are growing darker and there’s an unmistakable spine-tingling chill in the air that can only mean one thing — Nights of the Dead has returned!”

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Latest Lord of the Rings Online Patch Brings Harvestmath Festival Online

Lord of the Rings Online servers will be patched today to bring Update 23.1 on board that includes the Harvestmath Festival, as well as a number of bug fixes, class updates and more. In addition, the Grey Mountains instances are back in service with drop rates “increased significantly for both favored and standard chest openings on tier 2 difficulties”.

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The Dark Reaches Brings New Dungeons & Apex Skills Arrive in TERA PC

TERA players can head into the game to check out the latest update called The Dark Reaches. Most notably, the update brings new APEX skills to several of the game’s classes including ARcher, Gunner, Ninja, Reaper, Sorcerer and Valkyrie. In addition, two new level 65 dungeons have been added alongside an updated UI and the Compliment System.

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Pearl Abyss & GameNet Reach an Agreement Regarding Russian Black Desert Online Player Data

You may recall earlier this week we reported that the Russian version of Black Desert Online was in flux as publishing duties was changing from GameNet to Pearl Abyss after the game’s first three years of service. At the time, it appeared that player data would not make the transition from GameNet to Pearl Abyss with each side pointing fingers at the other. Now, however, that has changed and an agreement has been reached between the two.

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The Guild Wars 2 Collective Charity Zine ‘Journeys’ to Benefit Save the Children

The Guild Wars 2 site has been updated with the news that the Guild Wars 2 Artist Collective 2018 charity zine, “Journeys”, is now available for pre-order. ArenaNet sponsors the Collective through its Creative Partner Program. The zine features 76 contributors that “celebrate memorable moments in the world of GW2, bringing readers along through art pieces, comics and illustrated stories”. Proceeds from zine sales will benefit Save the Children.

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Capcom Connect (Episode 4) streaming live from Esports Arena Oakland, featuring AM KIDD & TheBrassManBeck

See AM KIDD face off against Eric Beck tonight in Capcom’s own weekly livestream!

Capcom’s new weekly streaming show Capcom Connect continues tonight at 8:00 PM PT, streaming live from Esports Arena Oakland! Tune in at Capcom Fighters on Twitch.

Watch live video from CapcomFighters on www.twitch.tv

The stream will once again feature event and news recaps, Street Fighter V matches with guest players — this time with AM KIDD and TheBrassManBeck — and art and cosplay from Street Fighter fans. You can also win content codes by viewing.

From the original Capcom-Unity announcement:

You will have the chance to win various codes for Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition just by watching and interacting with our social channels. In the afternoon before each show, we’ll tweet out a specific hashtag on the Street Fighter or Capcom Fighters Twitter account. All you need to do is use that hashtag in a tweet of your own before the drawing begins at around 8:15 PM PT. During the show, we’ll randomly choose winners and announce them on-stream. After the show, expect a Direct Message from the Street Fighter or Capcom Fighters accounts with your code. The codes are currently only for North America.

If you’re an artist or cosplayer, tweet @StreetFighter with pictures of your creation and we just might feature it on the stream with all credit going towards you!

SFV AE Splash Art

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