Everyone has a fighting chance
The second major EVE Online update of 2015 is now in the books with the arrival of the Tiamat content expansion that continues the game’s progress through a major overhaul and update throughout the balance of the year. Tiamat sees significant improvements to audio, graphics and effects on the back end side of things and several big feature improvements on the client side.
Dying Light players will enjoy a new series of developer video diaries that will give tips and tricks for the best ways to play and enjoy the game. In the first episode, lead game designer Maciej Binkowski walks players through the joys of being the Night Hunter and the benefits of multiplayer. Check it out!
One part board game, one part collectible card game, and one part computer role playing game, Hand of Fate is a witch’s brew concocted by Australian based developer Defiant Development who tossed all of these ingredients into a cauldron and ended up with a game that is as entertaining as it is addictive. It is also one of the most unique games I have played in a very long time.
Fans of "Lovecraftian horror open-world sandbox fantasy RPGs" will want to take notice of the release of the first stage of Revival. During the initial release, Revival players will get a firsthand look at player housing and the reward structure system.
It’s an argument we see on our forums a lot: some folks love open FFA PVP, others hate it, some love full-loot, others loathe the very idea. But there’s a lot of wiggle room in between. So we ask you today: what’s your ideal form of PVP?
A lot of folks are curious about game development and I think that my recent involvement with the amazing community of players around "Landmark" shows just how many folks want to know more. Players are not just passionate about the games that they play. They’re passionate about the entire industry.
The Underworld Ascendant team has released a brand new video to show off the Improvisation Engine that is being used in the game. With this engine mechanic in place, players are given the ultimate choice to interact with the world in a truly meaningful way.
A brand new producer’s letter has been published on the Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade site where Nathan Richardsson introduces himself and gives fans a bit of an update about the development of the game. Richardsson writes that the relative silence from Behaviour has been in large part due to the fact that the team is working on back end systems, but is also reviewing and revising the timeline to release of the game.
Hail and well met, fellow Crusaders! Terry from MMORPG here, and I’m back to talk Eternal Crusade with you again. To be honest, there’s not a whole lot going on right now, other than the studio is still working on the game, particularly the first Early Access Module, but we’ll find some things to discuss anyway, good, bad and ugly, in no particular order.
This week I would like to introduce you to several of the best looking Minecraft-esque multiplayer games I have had the fortune to get my hands on, with the exception of Oort Online (I’ve yet to play it.) Honestly, though, it is a bit unfair to refer to these games as Minescraft "clones" or anything as limiting, for a few reasons.