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The first big update for the World of Warcraft: Legion alpha client has gone off just last night, but the forums are already aflame with the bits and pieces of upcoming expansion datamined or tried out in the latest build. This overview is focused on one of three specializations of Hunter class: Beast Mastery.
Epic Games has sent out a short 30-second trailer to reveal the next hero for their upcoming MOBA, Paragon. Check out what Grux looks like and leave us your thoughts about what role you expect he will play.
Daybreak Game Company has announced the release of Episode 19 for DC Universe Online. This latest update brings some cool new content for both solo players and groups.
Fiesta Online has been updated with a significant patch that brings increased experience rewards and a host of other bug fixes and feature enhancements into the game. In addition, players can look forward to the arrival of winter with festive decorations, sounds, Christmas trees and even the Fiesta Ski Event.
From all that Blizzard has said, Death Knights are in a pretty good place overall as far as capturing the class fantasy but that some things needed tuning to bring more variety in the way Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knights play. For our purposes today, we’ll take a look at the Frost Death Knight since it is the one that will undergo the most significant change in Legion with the removal of the spec’s ability to use 2-handed weapons.
The first big alpha patch for Legion dropped last night, and I was too busy sleeping to get a look at all the changes coming to classes in World of Warcraft. However, with the help of our friends at WoWHead, we’ve got some thoughts on the most major changes coming to the Hunter. For starters, the Survival spec will forego ranged attacks for a melee spec with a Polearm as their artifact weapon. Let’s dive in and take a look at the changes, shall we?
Our own Bill Murphy will be on hand tonight at 5:30 pm Pacific / 8:30 pm Eastern to stream some live Crowfall action! It may be the first opportunity for many to see some of the fantastic new stuff included in this iteration of the pre-alpha.
Earlier this week Bill asked, "What does the MMO need?" In that piece he focused on group content. I’d also argue that another thing that MMOs need to bring back is a real sense of exploration. But how?
Dontnod is introducing the world to its latest game in development called Vampyr, an action RPG that takes place in England during the chaotic days following the First World War with humanity facing reconstruction and the outbreak of the deadly Spanish Flu. Built on the Unreal 4 engine, Vampyr will be released on multiple platforms including PS4, Xbox One, and PC in 2017.
Bioware has updated the Star Wars: The Old Republic site with a look at what players can expect to find and do during the month of December. Events include the fourth anniversary log-in celebration, a double-XP event and many more.