General: So Close, But Not Quite – The New Site

After hours and hours of prepping, tweaking, massaging content – we launched the new MMORPG.com site around midnight EST last night. The site itself was ready, if needing a bit of polish. What wasn’t ready? The new servers at Amazon. For now, we’re back to the old site, but not for long!

General: Zelda Was In Trouble, Breath of Wind Might Save It

Zelda: Breath of the Wild was the unexpected Game of the Show for many fans at this year’s E3. Many of us expected what Nintendo has been delivering: more Zelda. This time Link would be in an open world, of course, but by and large the series kept its mainstays only making additions within a well-worn wrapper.

The Skies: Clan Support Added in Latest Update

eForbe has released a brand new patch to The Skies that brings a number of community-based ideas into the game that gives more support to and added features for clans. Players can look forward to several new features including the ability for leaders to appoint co-admins, clan ratings and a clan’s level affecting gold and XP acquisition.

General: Hi-Rez Expo Headed to Atlanta in January 5-8, 2017

Hi-Rez is inviting its games’ fans to head to Atlanta, Georgia from January 5-8, 2017 to take part in the Hi-Rez Expo 2017. Fans will be able to watch the SMITE XBox World Championship and the Paladins HRX Invitational Tournament as well as hobnob with the developers and much more.

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: E3 2016 – Naoki Yoshida Speaks About Deep Dungeon Itemization & More

Final Fantasy XIV’s 3.3 update isn’t even two weeks old and already players are going to have something more to look forward to: Deep Dungeon. First unveiled back at Pax East in April, Deep Dungeon will be unlike anything Final Fantasy XIV players have seen to date. I got the chance to sit in on a group interview with game director Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida to dive deeper how Deep Dungeon will work, the new raid finding tool, itemization, and more.

EVE: Valkyrie: Carrier Assault Update Takes Flight

CCP has announced that the Carrier Assault update for EVE: Valkyrie has been successfully deployed. This marks the first free update to EVE: Valkyrie since launch earlier this year. Players can look forward to the Carrier Assault multiplayer mode, the new Crossroads map, the “Boost Gate” feature, bug fixes and feature enhancements.