This weekend marks the return of the ArcheAge event called ‘From Distant Shores’ that tasks players to take to the high seas between Nuia and Haranya to return trade packs containing Charcoal, Rock Salt, Crystal, or Dragon Essence Stabilizers in order to receive 20 Merit Badges for participating.
Elite: Dangerous: Latest Beta Patch Notes Addresses Stability
The latest Elite: Dangerous beta patch notes have been released that address a number of bug fixes and feature enhancements. Most notable in the update notes are the significant number of stability issues that have been addressed.
Survarium: v0.42 To Add New Game Mode, Location and More
The Survarium team has sent out an overview video for the latest update to the game. v0.42 includes a new game mode called Artifact Hunt that pits two teams against one another to locate, capture and return a randomly spawned artifact. Additionally, the London location has been overhauled to ‘increase the dynamics of battle’.
General: Valkyria Chronicles Remastered: Soldiering On
A unique strategy RPG from Sega gets a remastered edition for the PS4. Read on for Rob’s review of Valkyria Chronicles: Remastered.
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward: Wish List – Fun FFXIV Addons!
Victor’s lists what addons he’d like to see in FFXIV if they ever decide to go ahead with addon support.
Riders of Icarus: Wing Your Way to DragonCon Through New Contest
Nexon America has announced the details of a new Riders of Icarus contest where the grand prize winner will be winging their way to Dragon Con with other prizes ranging from Alienware gaming laptops, PC peripherals and Legendary Riders’ Pack codes.
Overwatch: Limited Number of Theaters to Show All Cinematics
Overwatch fans in a limited number of movie theaters throughout the US will have an opportunity to see all of the game’s cinematics, including two new ones (Hanzo & Genji and Soldier 76) as well as view a behind-the-scenes developer panel regarding the game’s lore and storytelling.
Crowfall: ‘You Guys Will Judge Us By the Game We Ship’
The ArtCraft team has posted a new blog article called ‘The Soft Launch Strategy’ that is particularly aimed at Founders, but is equally germane to fans looking forward to release. The letter begins with a look back at the last year of development and the “good, bad and ugly” parts. The latter is the centerpiece of the letter as it begins the discussion that sits at the forefront of many fans’ imaginations: When will Crowfall launch?
Swordsman: New Trailer Spotlights The Falconer Faction
With the Lone Wanderer content expansion to Swordsman Online, players will be able to interact with the Falconer faction for the first time. In addition, lots of new quests, gear, an increased level cap and the new Glass Weapons will be added as well as an overhauled character improvement system.
Rift: Mind of Madness Intrepid Adventure Launching May 11th
Trion Worlds has a brief post about the newest Intrepid Adventure set to launch in Rift on May 11th. Called the Mind of Madness, players will take on more than a few bosses, each worse than the last, until they meet up with the Arisen Lord Arak. Those completing the adventure will be awarded some pretty awesome gear including items with appearances similar to those found within the Mind of Madness raid.