Wizard101: Unlocking the Darkness

After battling through the Eclipse Tower in Khrysalis, Wizard101 players can potentially unleash their inner darkness by training shadow spells. Shadow magic is supposedly the most unstable and difficult magic to control. In fact, Bartleby and Grandmother Raven urged Merle Ambrose to stay far away from it. Luckily, rebellious wizard is my middle name.

Black Desert Online: New PaySafeCard Contest is as Easy as Filling Out a Form

A new Black Desert Online contest sponsored by PaySafeCard.com is as easy as filling out a form with your name and email address and answering a single question about the Mediah expansion. Lucky winners can take home 7-day guest passes or any one of thirty-three PaySafeCard PINs each worth about $34. The contest is running from now through June 12, 2016.

Conan Exiles: Devs Want to Know Your ‘Do’ Style – Part 2

Funcom is asking for community input on, of all things, hairstyles. Fans are given five choices and asked to vote which one they’d like to see included in Conan Exiles once early access begins later this summer. Eventually all five will make it into the game, but the team needs a place to begin, hence the voting.

Guild Wars 2: PvP Season 3 Arrives Along with Latest Game Update

ArenaNet has posted the official patch notes for the latest Guild Wars 2 update that includes the commencement of PvP Season 3. In addition to the normal bug-fixes, balance and polish issues are also addressed and the 64-bit client has come out of beta testing. On starting the launcher, the 32-bit client will switch over “if conditions appear favorable”.

TERA: Secrets & Shadows Update Arrives

Players looking forward to trying out the new Ninja class will be pleased to hear that the Secrets & Shadows update to TERA has now gone live. The update also includes new dungeons, the newly added flying mount system and more.

Blade & Soul: Vengeance Breaks Update to Deploy June 1st

The next significant update to Blade & Soul is being readied for deployment on all servers on June 1, 2016. Called Vengeance Breaks, the update includes Silverfrost Mountains Act 4, Part 2; three new heroic dungeons; the “ultimate single player challenge” called Tower of Infinity; new pets; and Hongmoon Level 15.

TERA: Console Port in the Works

MMOCulture is reporting that job advertisements on developer Bluehole Studios indicate that a console port of TERA is in the works. From the description, developers for both PlayStation 4 and XBox One are sought.

General: 5 Reasons You Can Love Both Overwatch & Battleborn

Yet even in all the positive press both games have received, more than a few people have felt as if they have to choose one over the other. It’s almost as if some have come to believe that they can only like one game per genre and that any others are not up to par.
We’re here to tell you that that’s not true. You can love and enjoy both Overwatch and Battleborn! No, really. You can!

Overwatch: A Guide to Support

Overwatch is set to launch in just a couple of weeks, so we thought it might be a good idea to get you all prepared for the game’s chaotic battles by putting together a rundown of all the game’s heroes, broken down by archetype. In our third of four guides, we’ll be looking at the game’s support characters.