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The Rift site has been updated with a first look at some of the locations in the Planetouched Wilds that will be forthcoming with the v3.4 update. Players can find out a little information about denizens in each of the location and what can be expected when journeying through them.
The WildStar site has been updated with a new blog post that outlines some of the many welcomed quality of life improvements coming to the game with next week’s free-to-play launch. Among other things, fast travel (aka ‘rapid transit’), a sell junk button, nav points and content finder are all included.
The Crowfall team has gone on record via Twitter to announce that the latest stretch goal for the team has been passed and that the male assassin archetype will be added to the game.
Artcraft Entertainment has revealed a pair of exciting news tidbits of keen interest to EU Crowfall players. Andreas Weidenhaupt, co-founder of Frogster Online Gaming and founder of Infernum Productions, has been named to the Crowfall advisory board as its EU specialist. In addition, localized web and game servers will be opening in Europe in the near future. The German site and server will be opening later this week.
Aeria Games’ community team has gone on record to soothe the nerves of the Echo of Soul NA and EU community after the recent closures of both Korean and Chinese iterations of the game. According to PM_Bacon, Aeria has received assurances from Nivius’ CEO that publication of the game as it is and development of new content is assured beginning with the introduction of PvP Season 2.
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen’s Brad McQuaid and Ben de la Durantaye will be on hand at both Gaming Insiders and Cloud Gaming Summits this year. Read on to find out what the team will be speaking about in regards to Pantheon.
Due to some closed beta tester keys expiring, Carbine has decided to remove the need for a key altogether and has opened the doors wide for anyone who’d like to download and try out WildStar’s F2P version before it hits live service next Tuesday.
We recently caught up with Divergence Online’s Ethan Casner to get an update on the game’s somewhat rocky development and find out where things go from here.
Once again Zenimax listens to the community. If you remember a couple weeks ago I wrote an article discussing some of my displeasures with Imperial City, mostly the fact that Imperial City is always open (unless your campaign is full) and all three factions would have access to it. Well as it turns out I wasn’t the only one who felt this way and Zenimax has heard our pleas and created a campaign with locked gates. However, is it too late for this to make a difference?
With the release of the Dragon Age: Inquisition DLC, Trespasser, a couple of weeks ago and the announcement of the definitive Game of the Year Edition earlier this week, it is clear that DA:I is a finished product. We had the opportunity to talk with Dragon Age Lead Designer Mike Laidlaw about Trespasser, the (possible) future of the franchise and more. See what he had to say in our exclusive interview.