The Secret World: Funcom Fined for 2011-2012 Financial Irregularities

Funcom Fined for 2011-2012 Financial Irregularities

Reuters is reporting that Funcom has accepted a fine levied against the company by the Norwegian Authority for Investigation & Prosecution of Economic & Environmental Crime. The fine came due to financial reporting irregularities surrounding the launch of The Secret World and in the months between October 2011 through August 2012. The fine equals nearly $178,900 USD.

Pillars of Eternity: A Half Million Sales, Book & TCG Tie-Ins Coming

A Half Million Sales, Book & TCG Tie-Ins Coming

Obsidian Entertainment and Paradox Interactive have announced that Pillars of Eternity has sold over 500,000 copies to date with more goodness in store for fans of the IP. 2016 will see the release of a trading card game, the second half of The White March expansion and several digital books are in the works as well penned by members of the PoE writing team.

Neverwinter: Author R.A. Salvatore Interviewed about Underdark

Author R.A. Salvatore Interviewed about Underdark

New York Times Best-Selling Author R.A. Salvatore visited Cryptic Studios to discuss his involvement with Neverwinter: Underdark. In an interview alongside Neverwinter’s executive producer, Rob Overmeyer, Salvatore shares details about the characters he created including Drizzt Do’Urden and recounts his experience seeing them come to in the free-to-play MMORPG.

World of Tanks: Team Destruction Mode Deployed

Team Destruction Mode Deployed

Wargaming today announced Update 2.3 is now available for World of Tanks on Xbox One and Xbox 360 worldwide. The newest content update on console adds a full slate of new content including game mode Team Destruction, PvE specific ops, three enhanced maps, six light tanks and the Premium SU-76i.