Revelation Online will feature a robust PvP system anchored in part by the large scale battles that it will offer players. Guilds can take one another one in 50×50 or 30×30 fights that will cost 200,000 guild funds to open up. In addition, guilds can duke it out for any one of twelve locations that can be controlled by guilds, including an underwater castle, a floating castles and more.
– My Vote: The Breakdown
Rob’s back this week with his final introspective piece on 2016 and thoughts on a cancelled game.
Conan Exiles – It’s A Wild World – New Blog Explores the Bestiary
The latest in a series of Conan Exiles developer blogs has been posted, this time taking a look at some of the creatures players can expect to encounter. Common and uncommon critters will inhabit the game world, each also being eligible for hunting, killing and harvesting resources. From rabbits to crocodiles to humanoid imps to gazelle, rhinos and ostriches, the land is filled with wildlife. But beware, all isn’t docile and pretty.
– Styx: Shards of Darkness – Art of Stealth Trailer
Styx: Shards of Darkness is Cyanide Studio’s upcoming stealth adventure game arriving March 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. In the latest game trailer, check out Styx subvert Elven defenses and using throwing daggers, knives, traps, and even chandeliers to distract and kill his enemies.
Torment: Tides of Numenera – Gold Status Achieved + New Interactive Quest Trailer
Torment: Tides of Numenera is coming closer to players’ hands now that gold status has been achieved. To celebrate this seminal moment in the game’s development, inXile and Techland have released a brand new interactive quest trailer to show players how individual choices can determine a characters path and development throughout the game. The video features several different endings and players are invited to taste a tiny portion of what Torment will offer.
Shards Online – Alpha Begins with Double XP & a Free Trial
Citadel Studios has announced that Shards Online has officially entered its alpha phase of development. According to Derek Brinkmann, this means that Shards has most of the major systems working as intended and launch content is nearly complete. Servers will remain up 24/7 from this point forward.
Black Desert Online – Margoria Expansion to Arrive on January 25th
The Black Desert Online team has announced that the Margoria content expansion is coming to the game on January 25th. Players will find an entirely new territory and treasure-filled oceans, underwater combat, ship construction, over a hundred new quests and naval GvG battles to dominate the ocean’s trade routes.
Elder Scrolls Online – Buying A Home In ESO (Humor) – TheHiveLeader
Homestead has finally hit the PTS of Elder Scrolls Online. If you’re looking to buy a home in the wonderful land of Tamriel, then you’re going to need a realtor, and TheHiveLeader has got you covered!
Conquer Online – Windwalker Expansion Arrives
NetDragon has announced that thirteen year old Conquer Online has been updated today with a brand new class called the Windwalker, a dual class character. The Windwalker comes as part of the Might of Shadow Fan expansion.
Battleborn – Winter Update with New / Overhauled Systems Coming Soon
The Battleborn site has been updated with the news that the Winter Update will be deployed on January 19th. The Winter Update will bring the new Training and Draft Modes on board as well as several newly overhauled systems including the UI and an updated economic system. A new hero, Beatrix, will also be available for Early Access on that date, with her final arrival for everyone on January 26th.