This week on Game On, Chris and Ryan are joined by Allie Murdock of Motiga to discuss their upcoming genre-blender, Gigantic. If you’re a fan of MOBAs, shooters, or PvPvE MMO battlegrounds, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!
Diablo 3: Tidbits & Teases – Leah, Cain & the Cube
Blizzard is pretty cagey when it comes to the release of information about its games but we managed to corner the team behind Diablo III to find out a few interesting tidbits of information about the game’s lore and the recently released Kanai’s Cube.
General: Five MMOs for Experienced Players
In the same vein, we’re going to piggyback on last week’s List of the Five Best MMOs for New Players and suggest five more MMORPGs that you should at least give a try if you’re looking for a new game. And next week, we’ll take it a step further and recommend five "deep cuts" for the hardcore crowd!
Sword Coast Legends: Monster Journals – Beholder & Troll Revealed
The beauty of Sword Coast Legends is that not only will players control their own characters, but if they’re playing Dungeon Master, they’ll be able to control a whole cadre of monstrous beings pull straight from pen and paper Dungeons and Dragons. Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be doing some deep dives in to some of these monsters. Today, we’re starting with the wondrous and terrible Beholder, and the monstrously strong Troll. Read on!
Guild Wars 2: 18 Days And Counting!
With Heart of Thorns just weeks away, Jason looks back on his thousands of hours playing Guild Wars 2 and wonders what else he could have done with his time…
Lineage 2: The Underground To Be Released October 14th
The Lineage 2 team has announed that the next major update to the game, called the Underground, will be released on the October 14th. As the name implies, players will be traveling to the Gainak Underground and can enter three new instances, based on the legends of Freya, Tauti and Kelbim.
General: Week One MMO Halloween Roundup
We are combing the Net, looking for Halloween activities in some of our favourite MMOs. We will be presenting several to you each week between now and October 31st.
Revival: Weekly Newsletter Details Player Tagging And More
The Revival team has posted this week’s update with an interesting look at how the game world comes alive through player and NPC "tagging". In addition, several forum topics are highlighted as being of keen interest to the community and a teaser is launched about a day in the life of a caravaneer.
Star Trek Online: Live Interview With Chase Masterson This Tuesday
Cryptic Studios has announced that it will be hosting a special live-stream event with Chase Masterson, aka Leeta from Deep Space Nine, on Tuesday, October 6th at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern in the Star Trek Online Twitch.tv channel.
Black Desert: Igromir Producer Interview Report
Russia’s premier gaming convention, Igromir 2015, has been going on for the past several days. During the event, GameNet producers spoke with GoHa.ru and Dave Jones about Black Desert Online and the localization efforts among other topics. The following are some of the most interesting questions that were asked during those interviews and include work points, P2P/F2P launches, store items and more.