Accidental Embargo Break Indicates That Destiny 2 is Going Free to Play

Ahead of today’s Bungie live stream event, it appears that an inadvertent “oops” moment at Engadget (& its WoW Insider URL) has revealed that a free-to-play announcement may be incoming for Destiny 2. The now-pulled article is titled “Destiny 2 is now free-to-play, including its year-one expansion”. In addition, the article’s first paragraph indicates that the expansion content would be landing on September 17th.

Watch the Stadia Connect Stream Here with Us at 9 PST / 12 EST

Google is starting off a big week for gaming news with today’s Stadia Connect event where we will finally learn some new details about the upcoming cloud-based gaming service. The event begins at 9:00 am Pacific / 12:00 pm Eastern and we’ve got it right here at MMORPG.com in a dedicated discussion thread so be sure to come by, have a listen and offer your thoughts in the comments.

Most Final Fantasy Soundtracks Now Available on Spotify & iTunes

If you’re a fan of Final Fantasy and the music that makes each game so iconic, you’ll be pleased to hear that most of the games’ soundtracks have arrived on both Spotify and iTunes. The collected works of Nobuo Uematsu and other artists are all available and include all soundtracks from Final Fantasy I through FFXV. In addition, a number of other Final Fantasy games are also included such as FF Tactics, Dissidia Final Fantasy and others.

Pathfinder Class to be Added to MapleStory on June 26th

On June 26th, MapleStory players will be able to try out the new “Explorer Bowman class, Pathfinder” when it launches into the game. A pre-creation event will take place from June 12th through the launch of the new class. During the pre-event, players can choose their Pathfinder’s gender, hair color, and other features.

Is Doug Cockle Possibly Teasing The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch?

Is it possible that CD Projekt Red could be bringing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to Nintendo Switch? Inquiring minds want to know! Doug Cockle, the voice actor behind Geralt of Rivia, maybe? Cockle shared JP’s Switchmania “Wish List #1” of what they’d most like to see come to Nintendo Switch. #1 on the list? The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Cockle responded, “Who else wants to see this… ;)”. Obviously, this is not definitive proof but the coy wink at the end could be acknowledgement. You be the judge!

After Two Years in Development, Blizzard Reportedly Cancels Unnamed Title

According to former Blizzard developer David Gibson who left the company earlier this week, a project on which he was working for the past two years has been abruptly canceled. While Gibson did not provide any details, he did send out a few tweets that said that his game was “on the back burner a bit over the past 6 months” before being canceled. “Unfortunately, you’ll never see what we made over the past 2 years – that’s gamedev, but we’ll always have Overwatch,” he wrote.