Month: March 2019

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Making My Own Battle Royale

The gaming industry is a savage one, both in competition between publishers and in the endless creative ways they invent to take our money. From WOW came the WOW clones and from Fortnite comes the Fotniteclones…or should I say the DayZ clones…or the H1Z1 clones…or the RUST clones…or the PUBG clones or….well, you get my point. Like sharks to chum big publishers; race to get a bite before the battle royale cosmetic cash shop with a “limited edition” whale gimmick gets gobbled up!

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Larian Studios Announces Tactical RPG Divinity: Fallen Heroes with New Trailer

Larian Studios has announced a new tactical RPG called Divinity: Fallen Heroes that is set in the same overall world as Divinity: Original Sin 2. D:FH can be played solo or cooperatively and will be released for multiple platforms later in 2019. “Fallen Heroes marries rich tactical gameplay with RPG choices and consequences, and introduces a wealth of new features and mechanics to the D:OS2 engine”.

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Black Desert Xbox One Review in Progress: Gorgeous, Fun, and Overwhelming

Fans of PC Gaming and MMOs are likely already familiar with Black Desert Online – one of the best looking MMOs to hit the genre in quite some time – and have been enjoying the game for years now. I was severely addicted to WoW and then ESO so I never jumped in until I had the opportunity to review the recent release of Black Desert (minus the Online) on the Xbox One. I’ve spent a couple of weeks in the game now and I’m ready to give my thoughts on this gorgeous, but sometimes confusing, MMO fr

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Overwatch Cosplay Battle, Europe Behind the Scenes

Blizzard is showcasing its Overwatch cosplay community with the Overwatch Cosplay Battle. The competition lasted three months with six teams of three cosplayers showing off their skill at creating the perfect look for their favorite Overwatch characters. The competition ended with a Grand Prize Winner chosen by Blizzard artists and cosplay professionals. Fans also selected a community favorite.

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Borderlands: Mask of Mayhem Teaser Video Primes the Hype for Tomorrow’s Reveal

Tomorrow, Gearbox will finally reveal Borderlands: Mask of Mayhem. To help hype the conversation, Gearbox released a minute-ish long video to pave the way for the livestream that will start at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern in the Gearbox Twitch channel. The video doesn’t contain any gameplay, but it does reveal some familiar faces and ends with “Mayhem is coming”.

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Torchlight Frontiers Team to Reveal the Contracts System During Today’s Stream

When the Torchlight Frontiers team goes live for a streaming event later today, they will be showcasing the latest additions and improvements to the ongoing beta test. Of particular note, viewers will learn more about a new system to be added to the game called “Contracts” that is “a new seasonal event system offering exclusive rewards by completing the Empire’s thematic quests”.

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Closers Players Can Add Wolfgang to Task Force: Veteranus

Closers has been updated to allow players of level 83+ to add Wolfgang to Task Force: Veteranus that gives him a new “tier of power”. Players can also look forward to a number of cosmetic additions and the April Fool’s Event Dungeon that runs through April 23rd. Players can earn April Fool’s crafting materials and much more.