Want to hit the ground running when No Man’s Sky arrives next week? If so, an independently designed companion app, NMS Ally, has already been released for Android devices, with an iOS version coming in the near future.
Neverwinter: Storm King’s Thunder Campaign Detailed
The Neverwinter blog has been updated with a look at how the campaign will unfold during the Storm King’s Thunder expansion. The campaign takes place in Bryn Shander with players tasked to rescue the besieged denizens of the area.
Pokemon Go: Cosplayers Take Their Revenge on Behalf of Pixel Bros.
A group of Pokemon cosplayers took to the streets with oversized (and soft!) Pokeballs to try to catch some of the Pokemon Go players trying to catch them. Everyone looks like they’re having a great time, even the guy at the beginning, a ‘staged’ introduction to the rest. Give yourself a good Friday chuckle.
LawBreakers: Alpha Test Key Giveaway!
MMORPG.com has been given alpha test keys for LawBreakers – the all new online shooter from Nexon! These keys are for the Aug 6-7 test and beyond. Get your free key now and get in the game!
Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade: Orck to Invade Today’s Live Stream Event
Behaviour Interactive devs will be on hand during the weekly live stream event for Warhammer 40K: Eternal Crusade. During the broadcast, players will finally get to learn all there is to know about Orks! The team will be discussing and showing off various Ork weapons, classes, gear, and vehicles.
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: Moonfire Faire Seasonal Event Kicks Off, Rewards Detailed
The Final Fantasy XIV blog has been updated with information about rewards players can score during the annual seasonal event, Moonfire Faire. Players can earn new poses, each in two different varieties. In total, there are six emotes to obtain.
EverQuest II: Game Update 101 Arriving Aug 23, Altar of Malice to be Free
The EverQuest 2 site has been updated with the news that Game Update 101 will be released on August 23rd. The update features Fabled dungeons for characters of level 100+ and that require membership to access.
World of Warcraft: Meeting the Community Halfway, Camera Distance to Increase
In response to community outcry over the reduction in max camera distance with the World of Warcraft: Legion pre-patch, Blizzard devs have gone on record to both better explain why the reduction was implemented in the first place and that there is a compromise in the works. While unwilling to reinstate the console command that allowed a massive camera distance, the patch will compromise between that distance and the one implemented in the 7.0 update.
The Black Death: Community Input Integral to Latest Update
The Black Death has been updated with a new patch that addresses a number of bugs thanks to community hunting that allowed the extermination of over three hundred of the pesky critters.
Diablo 3: Season 7 is a Go-Go-Go!
Diablo III players who love seasonal play will be happy to hear that Season 7 has officially begun. During the journey, players will need to create a specially created or converted character (stripped of everything and reduced to level 1) under the ‘Season” tag. Starting at level 1, players will work through objectives all the way through the level cap that will see them earn a complete gear set, a seasonal pet, and a new portrait frame.