MU Legend is a new game coming from Webzen that reintroduces players to the MU series. We had the opportunity to chat with MU Legend Game Director Manson Jeong and Head of MU Legend Studio Sungjin Hong about MU Legend to find out more.
World of Warcraft: Nostalgia for Vanilla – Will Blizzard Give In?
A lot of talk has been swirling around the MMO-niverse over the past week with Blizzard’s legal action against a private World of Warcraft server that has seen many are clamoring for “official” vanilla WoW servers by way of online petitions, debates on forums and editorials by games media. Fans of vanilla WoW wish to return to what they believe is the ‘best of’ the game while Blizzard prefers to progress the game in its current state.
General: Diablo 2 Remade with Starcraft II Engine
A new video by user “Egod” has popped up on YouTube with alpha footage of Diablo II: Lord of Destruction remade using the Starcraft II tools. The mod will be hosted via Battle.Net and will be free to Starcraft II players. The video shows off alpha footage from “The Curse of Tristram: Destruction’s End” that is set to go into its earliest testing phase later this year.
General: Erectus the Game Beta Giveaway!
MMORPG.com has been given beta access keys for Erectus the Game, named after the main enemy present in-game, is a free-to-play strategy-focused empire builder MMO. Get your key now!
Black Desert Online: Is 400,000 Units Sold Significant?
The announcement by Daum that Black Desert Online had sold 400,000 copies was quite a surprise. Not because I wasn’t expecting some sort of announcement but because the figure struck me as particularly low. For what could be argued as the last AAA title for some time and one that – seemingly – has been anticipated for an age, it’s odd to think it’s had sales of less than half a million.
Elsword: Elysion Continent Opens For Business
Elsword players have much to look forward to with the opening of the new Elysion continent. There are new quests, monsters, a level cap increase and many events running to celebrate the opening.
General: Plays.tv: 10 Million Monthly Active Users
Plays.tv has announced some impressive statistics regarding the growth of its streaming and video platform. Among other things, there are 10 million monthly active users, 4 million active content producers and 1.6 billion minutes of video recorded per month.
Rust: Female Models Added, Character Gender Determined By SteamID
The Rust site has been updated with a new developer blog that details the latest update to the game, most notably female character models have been added with the additional news that the gender of a character will be determined by a player’s SteamID. In other words, players do not choose what gender they will be playing in the game.
Dragon Nest: Silver Hunter Previewed For NA Version
The North American version of Dragon Nest will be updating later this week and most notably includes a new Hero class, the Silver Hunter. The Silver Hunter will be only available for a limited time and she will begin her journey at level 50, after receiving a box of goods to help her get started.
General: Kings And Heroes: First Gameplay Video Released
During last Friday’s livestream event, Industry Games showed off some spectacular gameplay from its forthcoming ARPG Kings and Heroes which will arrive on Steam Early Access beginning April 26th. Check out the video below and leave us your thoughts in the comments!