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Goblinworks’ CEO Ryan Dancey has taken to the Pathfinder Online forum to ask players for assistance regarding the issue of shrine camping. In his brief post, Dancey indicates that there are legitimate reasons that shrine camping is acceptable, but realizes that it can also cause issues even in a PvP-centric game world.
During this Friday’s Twitch.tv broadcast, the Skyforge team will be taking the opportunity to show off the next playable class in the roster, the Necromancer. During the event, Community Manager Michael "Spunky" Dunaway and other members of the team will be taking on the Daren Facility as part of the Necro showcase to show off its power against the undead.
Nexon Korea has announced the commencement of beta testing for its new mobile strategy RPG called Fantasy War Tactics. Fantasy War Tactics is the first major entry into the US mobile gaming market, as well as in other international locations. The game features depth, cooperative game play, social elements and more.
Is FFXIV more fun than Warlords of Draenor? Are subreddits a good replacement for official forums? Is there anything for MMO players to watch on Twitch right now? We’ll learn what the blogosphere has to say on the topic of these questions and more!
Randy "Arkayne" Mosiondz has penned an update on the Champions Online site that indicates that game development on the super-hero themed MMO will be returning to the site of its original development by Cryptic. Mosiondz will head the studio in Los Gatos, California with the team slated to start adding new content to the game in the very near future.
The ArcheAge site has been updated with a brief look at two of the new zones that will arrive with the Dead Prophecies update scheduled to hit live service in the very near future. Both the Golden Ruins and Mistmerrow are detailed in the new blog post.
Trion has announced that the v3.2 Rift patch, "Echoes of Madness", is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, April 15th.
Blizzard is reminding fans of its games that Blizzcon 2015 tickets will be on sale in a pair of events this week. The first round of tickets will go up for grabs on Wednesday, April 15th at 7:00 pm Pacific / 10:00 pm Eastern. The second batch will be on sale on Saturday, April 18th at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern.
After the successful completion of alpha testing, R2Games has announced that Stormthrone will enter open beta on Tuesday, April 14th. Players are invited to visit the Stormthrone site to get prepared for the open beta and to find out more about what developers are calling the "new era of browser MMOs".
According to Venture Capitalist Post, a Reddit user has leaked the possible release date for the Destiny expansion, House of Wolves. According to MegaManExe 4, the expansion should hit live service on Tuesday, May 19th. MegaManExe 4 culled through the data files from House of Wolves to determine the ostensible release date information.