My.com and NetEase have announced the next content expansion coming to Revelation Online. Called “UpRising”, new content includes a brand new top-tier raid dungeon called Altar of Swords. Devs call it the most challenging experience yet with three “progressively difficult versions” for players in groups of five or ten. In addition, players will be able to progress their characters to level 79. UpRising is expected to be released in September.
Soulworker – Gameplay Trailer Spotlights Fast-Paced Action
While an official site has yet to open, the Soul Worker Online Facebook page sported a brief message to show off a new game play trailer. According to the post, open beta will begin for the anime-inspired MMO at the end of 2017 and the trailer offers a view of fast-paced action.
The Crew 2 – Racing to Release on March 16, 2018
During Gamescom, Ubisoft provided fans of The Crew 2 with some great news. The racing game will be coming to PC, XBox One and PlayStation 4 on March 16, 2018. Additionally, Ubi announced that a beta period will be coming prior to the game’s release. Interested fans can head to the official site to register.
– ROCCAT Hardware Sweepstakes!
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– Gigabyte AORUS K7 RGB – Gunmetal and Rainbows
This month, Gigabyte has introduced two new peripherals to the AORUS family. We already looked at the new AORUS M3. Today, we’re looking at the other half of that equation, the AORUS K7 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. It’s RGB Fusion enabled, features genuine Cherry Red switches, is entirely programmable, and looks sleeker than any other board we’ve had in this year. But is everything as good as it seems on the surface? Let’s find out.
Destiny 2 – Official Launch Trailer Arrives – Console Version Out the Gate on September 6th
Bungie has released the official cinematic launch trailer for Destiny 2. Console players will be able to get hands on the game starting September 6th, while PC players will get access starting October 24th. The PC open beta is scheduled for August 29th.
– Valnir Rok: An Interview with Game Director Sebastian Rahmel
Survival games continue to become the new playground of MMOs. Valnir Rok takes a great approach capturing life during the Viking era. You’ll have to battle it out, feed yourselves, and work to grow your reputation. Sebastian sat down with us to talk over the historical and mythical aspects of the game which brings this popular era to life.
Overwatch – Junkertown Escort Map Revealed at Gamescom 2017
During Gamescom 2017, Blizzard provided a bit of a preview ahead of its Wednesday, August 23rd presser, most notably the new Overwatch map called Junkertown. As the name implies, the map is centered around everyone’s favorite Aussies, Junkrat and Roadhog.
– Star Wars Battlefront 2: Official Starfighter Assault Gameplay Trailer
During today’s EA Gamescom press conference, the Star Wars Battlefront 2 team revealed some game play, though this particular trailer came out a couple days ago. The official Battlefront 2 channel on YouTube should be updated with a more extensive game play trailer later.
Heroes of the Storm – Obey the Call – Kel’Thuzad Comes to the Nexus
Blizzard has revealed that Kel’Thuzad is coming to Heroes of the Storm. The announcement was made through an AWESOME comic that you can see here. Check out Sonya’s, Zagara’s and Jaina’s new skins as well as get excited for Kel’Thuzad’s arrival in the Nexus.