Crowfall: Avatar Aesthetics

This week I’ll take a look back at Crowfalls update from last week and address parcels, character movement and avatar customization and I don’t mean the class specs! I’m talking about some classic wild internet speculation about how we will make those vessels look “ours” upon possessing them. Let’s start with a parcel or two.

Dual Universe: Player Evolution in Pre-Alpha Shown in New Trailer

The Dual Universe team has a brand new video to show off ten minutes of game play action and the evolution of a player as they journey through the game world. As expected, the caveat is that this is pre-alpha and that the graphics are a work in progress. Still, it’s a fantastic look at a forthcoming game that has many people excited about it. Check it out!

Fragmented: Server Operator GUI Improved, New Vehicle & Weapon

In the latest update to Fragmented, players can look forward to a new vehicle, a new weapon and a much-improved GUI for server operators. Of particular interest to the latter is that server / game settings can be modified while servers are running. In addition, the game is $4.99 on Steam until 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern.

Pokemon Go: Users Lose Legal Rights in ToS Unless They Opt Out

According to The Consumerist, up to very recently, Pokemon Go players signing the ToS have given up their right to file any sort of lawsuit against Niantic Labs for any reason. The clause strips away a user’s right to file an individual lawsuit or to join a class action lawsuit under any circumstance. There is, however, good news in a way in that players can opt out of the prohibition by writing directly to the company.

Black Desert Online: It?s The Journey That Matters

A Reddit thread caught my eye this morning with the topic titled “How hard would it be to start today and catch up and be competitive”. Despite some solid responses from the Black Desert Online community, I thought it was a particularly strange subject to raise and one that unearthed a variety of preconceived ideas as to what Black Desert Online is and what it’s offering.