Escape from Tarkov has received a significant update that expands the “Customs” zone map in the game. According to developers, the change brings new tactical opportunities to players and is filled with hidden passageways, special loot and player spawn points and more. The Customs raid is, by reports, much more difficult than before and gives new challenging game play to hardcore players.
Crush Online – Season 2 Begins with Big Changes
GamesInFlames has announced the commencement of Crush Online Season 2 that will bring a host of new items and changes into the game. Developers are creating more diversity and incentive to try different ways of experiencing the game. A new quest system has also been added that comes complete with daily, weekly and monthly activities to keep the content fresh.
Heroes & Generals – Wings of War Brings New Planes & Simplified Controls
The latest update has been deployed to Heroes & Generals. Called Wings of War, the patch brings new, simpler flight controls into the game alongside three new fighter planes.
Black Desert Online – Kakao Teases Dark Knight – Headed to Game in March
Kakao is preparing to unleash the Dark Knight in Black Desert Online. The new class is coming to the game in March! Dark Knights utilize both melee and ranged magical attacks using a two-handed sword.
– Fire Emblem Heroes Released for iOS & Android Devices
Nintendo has announced that Fire Emblem Heroes has officially launched for iOS and Android devices. Fire Emblem Heroes has been reimagined for mobile devices and allow players to take part in customized battles, progress heroes and much more.
Star Trek Online – Tier 6 Elachi Ornash Battlecruiser Giveaway!
To celebrate the launch of Star Trek Online: Season 12 – Reckoning, we’re teaming up with Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios to give 5 lucky winners a Tier 6 Elachi Ornash Battlecruiser.
– PAX South 2017: Getting Hyper Active With Nexon’s New MOBA
Hyper Universe is Nexon’s new entry into the MOBA space, a free-to-play side-scrolling game with a colorful cast of characters and multiple levels of action. It’s developed by CwaveSoft, a Korean developer founded by a former head director at Nexon. I had a chance to try it out this weekend at PAX South, and my overall impression is … well, it’s a MOBA.
– Zenimax to Receive $500M as Reward for Broken NDA
Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey and several co-defendants have lost a contentious lawsuit with Zenimax. Accused of misappropriating trade secrets after leaving Zenimax, Luckey et al have been found responsible for breaking non-disclosure agreements signed before they left the company. The suit alleged that the development of Oculus Rift came as a direct result of “millions of dollars’ worth of Zenimax’s research and copyrighted code”, according to Polygon, though the jury felt otherwise.
TERA – Sword & Hoard Content Update Deployed
En Masse Entertainment has announced that the latest update to TERA has been successfully deployed. Called “Sword & Hoard”, the new content includes the updated Warrior class. The Warrior has been improved with changes to existing skills and additions of some such as “Head On” that increases Crit Power by a big amount.
Elder Scrolls Online – The Players Have Spoken – ESO Takes Home Best MMO 2016
After the conclusion of our Player’s Choice Award for Best Overall MMO of 2016, the results are in. Elder Scrolls Online has taken the top spot with nearly one-third of the overall vote. Second place was taken by World of Warcraft, third by Black Desert Online.