United Front’s Smash+Grab definitely takes its name literally. The soon to be released game on Steam’s Early Access is all about, you probably guessed it, smashing and grabbing. The three on three, third person brawler definitely draws you in with its fast paced combat, but the deeper mechanics that make this competitive game interesting may do enough to keep you around.
Hand of Fate 2 Unveils Colbjorn, Hands-on at PAX West
Hand of Fate 2 is an interesting title. Picking up a hundred years after the events of the original Hand of Fate, the sequel has you acting as the protege of the Dealer intent on revenge. With a stronger emphasis on better deck building than the first game, Hand of Fate 2 aims to challenge the player like never before.
Dark and Light – Headed to Steam Early Access this Fall
Snail Games has announced that the much-anticipated Dark & Light will be heading to Steam early access later this fall. Dark & Light is an open sandbox world that blends the ‘normal’ MMO experience with survival mechanics.
Paragon – Lt. Belica Headed to the Game on September 13th
Paragon players will have a new hero to bolster the ranks beginning on Tuesday, September 13th when Lt. Belica joins the fray. Considered a ‘burst caster’, she specializes in mana and zone control.
Elder Scrolls Online – Full Support for PlayStation 4 Pro 4k Announced
During yesterday’s PlayStation 4 Pro announcement ‘party’, Bethesda and Zenimax revealed a brand new Elder Scrolls Online trailer to announced that it would be one of the first titles to fully support the Pro’s 4K. The trailer is best viewed on a 4K monitor, but is a great one to see regardless. Check it out!
Hex: Shards of Fate – New Set Adds 275 Cards & Brand New Mechanics
HEX: Shards of Fate has expanded again with the release of the Herofall card set. New cards include eighteen legendary cards and a host of new and enhanced game mechanics.
Torment: Tides of Numenera – A Look at the Game World in Deep Dive Video
TechLand and inXile Entertainment have released a brand new video to give future players a forward look at the game world that will be featured in Torment: Tides of Numenera.
World of Warcraft – Legion Scores Big with 3.3M Copies Sold
Blizzard Entertainment has announced that the World of Warcraft expansion, Legion, has scored big with over 3.3M copies sold. This number matches the all-time record numbers sold in previous expansions and the concurrent number of players experiencing Legion is the highest since the launch of Cataclysm in 2010.
Rift – A First Look at Starfall Prophecy
Rift’s next big expansion is just weeks away with Starfall Prophecy set to launch this fall. There are no new souls or callings this time, but Starfall Prophecy is probably shaping up to be one of the biggest expansions the game’s yet seen. We met with Julia Adams-Esgrow at PAX West 2016 and got a solid first look at the new zones and systems coming to Telara.
Escape from Tarkov – Weapon Customization to Suit Every Style
Battlestate Games has sent out the latest Escape from Tarkov video that shines the spotlight on the amazingly customization options available to players throughout the game. Nearly every imaginable portion of any weapon can be upgraded and customized to suit a player’s style. Check it out!