The Dauntless site has been updated with a trio of Founder’s Packs, each with a set of in-game bonuses. There are currently three tiers: Slayer ($39.99); Hero ($69.99) and Founder ($79.99 for now, $99.99 later). All three include guaranteed closed beta access with the Founder tier also getting into the Founders’ Alpha. In addition, Champion Status for a variety of days is included along with other perks like titles, forum icons and more.
DC Universe Online – Starro the Conqueror Event Takes Flight
Daybreak Games has sent word that DC Universe Online has been updated with the Starro the Conqueror event that brings a lot of new content and great rewards into the game. The event features the first villain from the Justice League.
Overwatch – Uprising Interactive Comic May Lay Groundwork for Next Week
Earlier this week, Overwatch NZ/AU posted a cryptic video about the Overwatch King’s Row Uprising. In the day since, we have learned that this is likely tied to a new in-game event that is centered on the Overwatch lore rather than on an outside holiday such as Christmas. A new interactive comic simply called “Uprising” has appeared that seems to lay the groundwork for the information that is set to be announced on April 12th.
Wizard101 – Monstrology and More
April is finally here, and Wizard101’s spring update will soon follow. After multiple months of teasing, KingsIsle unveiled the upcoming spring update on the Test Realm at the end of March. While the update doesn’t consist of any major storyline content, it does introduce a brand new mechanic that could prove useful in the future.
Diablo 3 – Necromancer to Enter Beta Phase Soon
Keep eyes on your mailboxes, Nephalem! The Diablo 3 Necromancer beta test will be starting soon. To participate, players will need to go to their Account Management page, then to the Beta profile Settings page. From there, tick the box next to Diablo in order to be considered for testing opportunities. Obviously, players need to have an active Diablo 3 key attached to a BNet account in good standing.
Star Trek Online – Player Potential System to be Used in Competitive Play
The Star Trek Online site has been updated with a new post to lay out the details of the new Player Potential System used in competitive play. The new determination feature will improve the overall PvP experience for all players.
Paladins: Champions of the Realm – Volcanic Eruption Update Deployed with New Customizations
Hi-Rez Studios has sent word that the latest Paladins update has been deployed that brings about a number of tweaks to heroes, performance and more alongside the usual bug fixes and feature enhancement. In addition, “Volcanic Eruption” brings a number of customization options for Kinessa, Makoa and Sha Lin.
Elder Scrolls Online – Morrowind Heading to PTS for Normal & Closed Beta Tests
The Elder Scrolls Online site has been updated with news of the upcoming arrival of the Morrowind expansion on the Public Test Server. During its life on PTS, however, things will be a bit different than usual. Everyone can help test out the base game changes but testing opportunities for Morrowind will be closed and by invite-only.
Blade & Soul – Skill Trees Go the Way of the World in Next Update
The Blade & Soul site has been updated with a forward look at the next update coming to the game. There are a trio of big changes incoming including an overhaul of skills, a Hongmoon Training Room and Hongmoon Level 20.
Darkfall: Rise of Agon – Latest Update Seeks to Shut Down Cheats & Hacks
The final Darkfall: Rise of Agon patch has been deployed prior to its May 5th release. The update most notably features the first implementation of an anti-cheat / hack tool called EasyAntiCheat. The team has plans to update and optimize the software throughout DF:RoA’s development.