World of Warcraft – Legendary Upgrade to 940 Via Quest to Collect

The World of Warcraft community site has been updated with information about how players will be able to upgrade current iLevel 910 legendary items to iLevel 940 once The Nighthold raid goes live next week. Those with legendaries will be able to pick up a repeatable quest in Dalaran that sends them out to “collect a number of Essences of Aman’thul”, though the precise number was not revealed. Once done, a Distilled Titan Essence will be awarded that will raise the legendary iLevel.

Ashes of Creation – Intrepid Studios Team Q&A

The Intrepid Studios team conducted an in-house Q&A based on questions they have seen cropping up around the ‘Net since the introduction of Ashes of Creation. Topics include how the player community will be integral in carving its own path through the game, hidden stories that can be uncovered throughout the world and how guilds will function in the game.

Star Trek Online – Season 12 – Reckoning to Mark 7th Anniversary

Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have announced that Star Trek Online will celebrating its seventh anniversary with the launch of Season 12 – Reckoning on January 26th for PC players and on for consoles and a later date. The game’s anniversary will be packed with give aways, mini-games, a pair of new space queues, a new R&D category and a special episode called “Of Signs & Portents”.

– Yakuza 0 is Like a Walk Down Memory Lane on the PS4

Yakuza 0 is the long-awaited English release of the prequel to SEGA’s venerable open world franchise. It originally launched in Japan back in 2015, and in just a couple of weeks the English-speaking world gets their hands on the title that lets them play as Kiryu before he was a bigshot, as well as the one-eyed badass Goro Majima. We’ve been dabbling in the PS4 release for a week now and have some initial thoughts to share.

HeroWarz – Pause Mode to Engage March 26th, Unpause Remains Unknown

The HeroWarz site has been updated with a post by KOG Games to announce that the game will be put on “pause mode” beginning March 26th. The post cites the need to temporarily disable the game to let it “become the game that we feel it needs to be, to make every change to every aspect of the game needed” as some of the reasons for the shutdown.