Former Rift players are being invited to return to the game between now and August 15th. Those who do will receive a nice list of rewards including a costume cape, upgrade items and more. While there, players can take part in Summerfest with special quests, artifact pinatas and lots more.
Path of Exile – The Fall of Oriath Launches Today on PC
Grinding Gear Games is ready to grow Path of Exile with The Fall of Oriath expansion. Oriath will launch later today. The game effectively doubles its content with Oriath as well as introduces a new way for players to customize their experience by “harnessing the power of the gods themselves”.
Neverwinter – Neverwinter Tomb of Annihlation Mount Sweepstakes!
In celebration of the launch of Neverwinter: Tomb of Annihlation MMORPG.com has partnered with Perfect World to give away 50 keys for the Ash Tribal Lion Mount! This random sweepstakes will run from August 3rd until August 6th @ 7:00 PM EDT. Enter for your chance to win now!
Neverwinter – Neverwinter Tomb of Annihilation Mount Sweepstakes!
In celebration of the launch of Neverwinter: Tomb of Annihilation MMORPG.com has partnered with Perfect World to give away 50 keys for the Ash Tribal Lion Mount! This random sweepstakes will run from August 3rd until August 6th @ 7:00 PM EDT. Enter for your chance to win now!
– Blizzard Leads ATVI to Better-Than-Expected Earnings
Blizzard scored big for ATVI in Q2, accounting for 42% of this quarter’s revenue. King performed well too with 35% of revenue and Activision bringing in the final 23%. In addition to leading revenue generation, Blizzard is also the only one of the three that saw year-over-year growth in “player engagement”, the new metric that many companies use now to account for success.
– Latest Update Brings in Dragons, Skeletons, Boars & More
The latest update to Citadel: Forged with Fire has brought a number of big changes to the game including the Infernal Dragon, Wild Boar, skeleton warriors, telekinesis has been tweaked, spell improvements have been added and more than a few optimizations as well.
– Heavy Metal Machines Update Introduces New Arena Map
Heavy Metal Machines has been updated with a brand new arena called The Temple of Sacrifice. During a match, all vehicles start at the same point before setting off to deliver a bomb to the opposite side. There are obvious and not-so-obvious paths and shortcuts as well as the ability to shove your opponents around or even to push them into the Crusher.
World of Warcraft – Argus & Artifacts – Hazzikostas Answers Questions
During today’s World of Warcraft live stream, Blizzard’s Ion Hazzikostas answered a flurry of questions over the hour he was on the event stream. He covered a number of topics including artifacts, reforging, mythic plus rewards and changes, the recent “world first” race and upcoming Argus content.
Elder Scrolls Online – New PvP Map & Game Mode Coming with Update 15
Elder Scrolls Online PvPers will be happy to hear that Update 15 and the Horns of the Reach DLC will be bringing a pair of new features online. First off, players will be able to take part in Chaosball when it enters the Grab Bag queue. The Arcane University map will also be part of Update 15.
– Pillars of Eternity 2 – What’s New? We Chat with Bobby Null
Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire is steaming along in development. We wanted to see what the team has been working on most recently, so we checked in with Lead Designer Bobby Null to find out.