Fans of indie sandbox MMOs will want to check out Islet Online now that it has landed on Steam as part of the Early Access program. Interested parties can gain access to the game by pre-purchasing it for $19.99 through February 8th or for $24.99 after that date.
Neverwinter: The Maze Engine Expansion Announced
Neverwinter players looking to delve even further into the Underdark will be happy to hear about the ninth expansion called “The Maze Engine”. Players will continue to travel alongside iconic characters including Drizzt Do’Urden and will be taking the fight to Baphomet and Orcus.
Darkest Dungeon: Rage Quit Simulator
Now, Bainard is hurting both mentally and physically. She picked up a disease in the ruins, along with a few negative quirks, like agoraphobia and satanophobia that don’t compliment her pre-existing mental conditions all that well. Not only that, but the stress of the excursion-gone-bad broke her, turning her into a coward.
General: What AAA MMOs Are Being Made That We Don?t Know About Yet?
The MMO genre is absolutely one of the most lucrative in gaming, with millions of players around the globe, across PCs and now consoles. But there’s one thing publishers and investors realize after a decade of chasing Azeroth… you can’t replicate what WoW managed to do. That said, everyone knows that long-term returns on investment can be gained with the right project. Today, we’re going to look at AAA studios I expect are making a new MMO, even if they haven’t announced it yet.
Shadowrun: Hong Kong: Five Hours of Content & Dev Commentary Added
Harebrained Schemes has announced via the company Facebook page that over five hours of free content has been added to Shadowrun: Hong Kong. Players can look forward to new gameplay experiences and developer commentary about the game. Those who purchase Shadowrun: Hong Kong will have the content included automatically while current owners will receive the update for free.
Rappelz: Epic IX Part 3: Rise of Power is Now Live
Webzen has announced the release of the latest update to Rappelz. Called Epic IX Part 3: Rise of Power, the patch brings a brand new dungeon, new monsters, new quests and the final awakening system among other additions.
Dying Light: 100-Years of Zombies in Pop Culture
As part of the celebration prior to the release of Dying Light: The Following Enhanced Edition (February 9th), Techland has put together a fascinating time lapse that shows the evolution of the zombie over the last century. Check it out!
Runescape: First-Ever Elite Skill Added
The RuneScape team continues to bring new features to the venerable title, this time in the form of a brand new elite skill called “invention”. Invention allows high-level layers to augment and customize gear with a large variety of perks. Players will first to need to level three other skills (Smithing, Crafting, Divination) in order to access invention.
Meridian 59 : Evolution: Back to the Beginning With the Open Meridian Project
The oldest MMORPG ever, Meridian 59, is making a comeback, and we got the scoop on the project at PAX South.
Path of Exile: Ascendancy to Launch on March 4th
March is shaping up to be a great month for gamers, no less so than for today’s announcement that Path of Exile: Ascendancy will be launching on March 4, 2016 at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. Ascendancy features the Lord’s Labyrinth with daily quests that are designed to test player skills to the maximum.