It looks like Richard Garriott’s upcoming MMO project has an official name (and has for a while). The upcoming Web 3.0 MMORPG will be named Iron & Magic.
MMONFT: Richard Garriott’s New NFT-Based MMO Is Named Iron And Magic
Diablo 3’s New Season, Season 27 Light’s Calling, Coming August 26th
Season 27, Light’s Calling, for Diablo 3 is coming on August 26th. The new season brings a brand new consumable, Angelic Crucibles,� and the ability to sanctify items and gain a brand new class-based Sanctified power.�
Private Division And Weta Workshop Team Up For New Middle-earth Game
Another Lord of the Rings-based game is in the works per a new partnership between Private Division, a publishing label within Take-Two Interactive and Weta Workshop. The new game, which will be set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth, doesn’t have any hard details as of yet.
Farthest Frontier Early Access Impressions
Even in early access, Farthest Frontier may have spoiled Brian for other city-building sims. Check out why in his preview.
Sea of Thieves ‘A Hunter’s Cry’ Adventure Launches August 18th, With a New Trailer and Milestones Update
A Hunter’s Cry, the latest Adventure for Sea of Thieves, is out this week. Meanwhile, there are some adjustments to the recently-introduced Milestones system.
RuneScape Getting Four Month Long Fresh Start Worlds Event Starting in September, Old School in October
Starting in September, RuneScape will get a four-month fresh start worlds event, with a level playing field, new economy, XP boosts, and an accelerated experience. OSRS will follow in October with no XP boost.
Final Fantasy XIV Hosts Mogshute Farm Livestream to Promote Island Sanctuary, Previews New Raid
Square Enix is hosting a special livestream all week from a real farm�to celebrate the new FFXIV Island Sanctuary feature. There’s also a preview of the new raid and a peek at the upcoming Variant Dungeon.�
Arlee In Azeroth: 5 Weeks Of WoW Dragonflight Alpha
It doesn’t seem like the Dragonflight alpha has been up for five weeks already, but we’ll be closing out the fifth week when this column is posted. Robin talks about the latest zone, as well as recapping the alpha over the course of the last five weeks.
Marlon Vera Says Patience Key in Win Over Dominick Cruz: ‘I Never Chase the Finish’
Marlon Vera and his team had a pretty good idea that he could finish Dominick Cruz in emphatic fashion.
B.J. Penn Comes Up Short in Bid to Become Hawaiian Governor
B.J. Penn won’t be holding political office in Hawaii.