In Game Update 100, All-Access players will gain access to something called Timed Treasure Hunts in Zek and the Scourge Wastes. These hunts take place in an instanced version of the locations where solo players or groups can participate to beat the clock. Doing so can earn some pretty sweet rewards contained in treasure chests.
Gloria Victis: Weekly Update Focused on PvP & Technical Upgrades
The latest weekly update has been applied to Gloria Victis servers that “redefines PvP” in the game most notably through refinements in the server performance that allows for more instantaneous and precise PvP activity. In addition, graphics have been updated with a longer display range among other improvements.
ARK: Survival Evolved: Survival of the Fittest Headed to PS4 This Summer
PlayStation 4 ARK players looking for competitive game play represented by ARK: Survival of the Fittest will not have to wait much longer. Studio Wildcard has announced that the PlayStation 4 version of the eSports title will be starting on July 19th.
Overwatch: McCree Stars in Free Digital Comic, Train Hopper
McCree fans who love the Clint Eastwood-esque character will be happy to hear that he is starring in brand new digital (and free!) comic called Train Hopper. McCree’s story is the first in a series designed to introduce Overwatch players to the characters in the game.
Gigantic: Laying the Groundwork for the Future
Motiga has a new post about how the Gigantic team is preparing the game for the future. Based on feedback from both the closed beta community and the core community that participates in actual development of the game, developers will be focused on a number of tasks to prepare the game for another round of testing.
Diablo 3: Season 6 to Kick Off on April 29th
Blizzard has revealed a quick look at the upcoming Diablo 3 Season 6 with its objectives and rewards. Season 6 is set to begin on Friday, April 29th at 5:00 pm Pacific (8:00 pm Eastern) in NA; 5:00 pm CEST in the EU and 5:00 pm KST in Asia.
General: Duelyst: A Fine Mix of Hearthstone and Final Fantasy Tactics
If you haven’t yet played Duelyst, you really should. A mix of CCG with a tactical battlefield like Final Fantasy Tactics, and a deep lore and history akin to a fine Joe Abercrombie novel, Duelyst is something special. We recently sat down with developer Counterplay Games founder and CEO Keith Lee to chat about the game’s progress since funding in 2014, and its impending launch and the future.
General: The Elder Scrolls: Legends Launches Into Beta
Zenimax and Bethesda have announced that The Elder Scrolls: Legends strategy card game has entered its closed beta phase of development. Eligible players have been sent notification about the specifics of participation and more will be invited over the coming months. The Legends team will also be on hand at this weekend’s PAX East with a demo for attendees to try out.
Champions Online: Zoom Zoom! Circus Malvanum Begins
Champions Online will be updating today with the Circus Malvanum event that allows players to get their race on to defeat villains in search of vehicle modifications. In addition, all vehicles in the Zen store are 20% off just in time to commit vehicular mayhem!
Das Tal: Spring Alpha Retrospective & Plans for Summer
Earlier this month, Game Director Alexander Zacherl posted an interesting retrospective on the recently held Spring Alpha event. In it, Zacherl wrote about the successes and about the lessons learned that will drive improvements and additions as the team plans for the next event to be held this summer.