Pokemon Go has been ramping up to today’s official first anniversary with a number of things including the overhauled Gym system and the newly added raids. Today marks the start of another celebratory event. From today through July 24th, wild Pikachu will be wearing Ash’s famous hat. It is the same hat he wears in the anime series. In addition, Anniversary Boxes will be available that contain Incubators, Max Revives, Ultra Balls and Raid Passes.
Secret World Legends – ‘The Classic Version is Definitely Still Important to Us’
Since The Secret World’s fifth anniversary passed without comment from Funcom, many players have expressed concern that the game is on its proverbial last legs and that all attention is being focused on Secret World Legends instead. We reached out to Funcom about their thoughts on the issue and have received a reply from Executive Producer (TSW / SWL) Scott Junior.
Elder Scrolls Online – Horns of the Reach DLC Previewed in New Blog
A new post has cropped up on the Elder Scrolls Online site to preview the forthcoming DLC called Horns of the Reach. In it, the two new 5-player dungeons are revealed as Bloodroot Forge and Falkreath Hold. In addition, readers are given a brief look at a new PvP map called Arcane University that will be entered into the normal map rotation as well as the new Battlegrounds type called Chaosball. Lastly, changes coming to the base game include quality of life improvements & more.
MXM: Master X Master – Another MOBA, But So Much More
MXM has had a long gestation period in NCSOFT’s development. Designed from the groundup for a world-wide launch, specifically targeted at the West, MXM is a MOBA-ish, Action RPG-ish, MMO-ish game that manages to somehow be extremely fun despite mixing so many genres together. We’ve been playing it since the closed beta, and have come to love this gem. It may be late to the party on the MOBA craze, but MXM proves there’s still life left in the flooded genre.
Overwatch – Amazing Fan Trailer Makes Us WISH This ‘Netflix Series’ Was a Real Thing
Lion Watch has taken snips out of more than a few cinematic Overwatch trailers and cobbled them together into an amazing trailer for an imaginary Netflix series. If only….
Mu Legend – Open Beta Set to Begin in September
MU Legend is progressing through its development cycle and is preparing for open beta currently slated for September. OBT will includ new features including localization in several new languages. Players will find enhanced graphics and a fluid hack ‘n’ slash combat style.
– Crusaders of Light – Deep Dive into Raids
Coming to a mobile device near you starting next week–and to PC on Facebook Gameroom this summer–NetEase Games’ highly-anticipated MMORPG Crusaders of Light breaks new ground as the first game to offer 40-person raids on mobile. Crusaders of Light features LFR functionality, as well as Normal and Heroic versions and many of the intricate raid mechanics that match up with the best MMOs out there. But with 40-person raids Crusaders of Light goes where no mobile MMORPG has gone before.
Riders of Icarus – Trickster Class Introduced in Latest Blog
The Riders of Icarus site has been updated with a look at the forthcoming Trickster class coming to the game as part of the next big content update. The Trickster is part of the Shaling, a race of “gifted young women with exceptional magical talent”. They have eternal youth and are packed with destructive magic.
Life is Feudal – How To Build Your First House
Greetings! The time has come once again to welcome you, feudal champion, back into our expansive medieval realm, where thousands of courageous souls strive for power and glory.
Dual Universe – Alioth’s Moon to Alioth Uncut Flight Pre-Alpha Video
The Dual Universe team has posted the latest monthly update video that features pre-alpha footage of an uncut space flight. In addition, the DU KickStarter page has a more detailed written update.