The Atlas ‘Golden Age of Piracy’ Will Make the Game Friendlier to Soloists & Smaller Groups

The Atlas site has been updated with a new post from the dev team called “The Golden Age of Piracy” that speaks to community feedback on the game being “tailored to large companies, alpha groups, and hardcore players” rather than to smaller groups or individuals. The team is committed to working with the community to “make the game less punishing and reduce the steep climb required for players to reach the parts of the game which make it special”.

Fallout 76 Patch 5 Rolling Out Today with Balance & Design Changes

The latest update to Fallout 76 will be rolling out today. Patch 5 weighs in at 3.5Gb for consoles and about 500Mb for PC and includes a number of “balance and design changes along with another large wave of bug fixes”. Developers have provided a bit of context for many of the more significant changes directly within the patch notes and have promised to update the notes if additional questions come in from the community.

Conqueror?s Blade: Its Massive New World is Coming

It has been just over a month since Conqueror’s Blade let down the drawbridge and demoed castle sieges to the world. Now, My.com has given MMORPG.com a glimpse of how the game’s Developer, Booming Games, plan to put the massive into their medieval MMO. Maybe you’ve tried out the recent tests, challenged fellow commanders in the field, or laid siege to a castle but Conquerors Blade has a whole different world to explore.

EA Blinks in Belgium & Removes Loot Boxes in FIFA Games

After Belgium enacted legislation that states that loot boxes violate national regulations against gambling, many companies, including Blizzard Entertainment, removed loot boxes from their games in-country. It appeared that EA would not comply and that it was headed to court. However, EA has “blinked” and told its FIFA players that they will no longer be able to purchase FIFA Points in Belgium. This move brings EA in compliance with Belgian law.