Portal Knights: Latest Update Features Controller Support & More

The latest update to the Early Access version of Portal Knights has been deployed that bring a number of interesting new features into the game. Players with a bent for controllers will be happy to hear that support has been added. In addition, target locking can be toggled on or off and the Warrior class has been upgraded with a pair of new abilities.

Kings and Heroes: Early Access Launch Day Arrives with New Trailer

With the Kings & Heroes Early Access launch officially ready for Steam later today, Industry Games is ready to entice fans to come in and try out the fantasy ARPG. To do so, a new trailer has been released a new trailer to show off the “seamless open world, procedurally generated dungeons, and persistent content”.

Bless: Aeria Interview Indicates 2017 Launch

Fan hoping to see Bless Online headed to North American and European audiences sometime in 2016 may have to wait a bit longer. According to an interview with COO Tom Nichols, “Aeria hopes to launch the Westernized version next year.”

Grim Dawn: The Hidden Path to Launch This Week & An Expansion Incoming

The Grim Dawn forum has been updated with great news for fans. According to the team, “barring any unexpected complications”, the Hidden Path will be ready for launch later this week alongside the next major patch update as well. In even larger news, however, is the announcement of an expansion seemingly called “The Crucible” that will launch in Summer 2016.

ArcheAge: Ascension Rises Today on Live Servers

Ascension is coming to ArcheAge on May 31st, and that’s a pretty big deal. Why? Well not only is it adding the much-anticipated Player Nation System, but it’s adding a whole slew of new features as well. The Castle Upgrade system is coming, Obsidian Tier 7 Weapons and Armor are being added, the Mistsong Summit is getting a new boss and a difficulty tuning, combat skills are getting an overhaul, there’s a new equipment encyclopedia, and a whole lot more.

Chronicles of Elyria: Soulbound & Tech Start-Up Improbable Announce Partnership

Soulbound Studios and tech start-up Improbable have announced a partnership agreement that will bring SpacialOS into play that utilizes a “distributed operating system”. Thousands of servers in the ‘cloud’ enable simulations to run concurrently to enable a hundred thousand players spread across the game world, one of the largest in gaming today, all inhabiting one world.

Camelot Unchained: Big Things in Small Packages

In this week’s Camelot Unchained (CU) update City State Entertainment (CSE) brought us another small update with a bit of big news sprinkled in for those of us paying close attention. Not being one that generally pays close attention (to anything and certainly not for very long) I almost missed it myself!

General: Gamigo & Aeria Games Announce Merger

Gamigo Group has posted an announcement on its corporate site to announce its merger with Aeria Games Europe. The new joint company will be focusing primarily on publishing games such as Echo of Soul, Fiesta Online and several others in North America and Europe.