Everyone has a fighting chance
DC Universe Online players have a lot to look forward to early in 2015 with the release of the game’s thirteenth DLC, Amazon Fury Part II. The new DLC will continue the storyline started in part one and will see players heading off to the Underworld when Ares and Hades arrive on scene.
Joel Bylos has published the first Director’s Letter for The Secret World. The first part of the letter takes a look back at the year that was and then launches into a preview of 2015. Among other things, TSW’s Tokyo storyline will be brought to a close and be opened for all players, new multiplayer content will be added and the new player experience is going to receive some attention.
This week we’re discussing how to give a voice to the character you play in Moonrise.
The first update of 2015 has been revealed for EVE Online. Called "Proteus", the update brings a treasure trove of updates and new content into the venerable game including new mining locations, new asteroid field effects, new (and beautiful) music and much, much more.
Turbine has released a new trailer and the first information about Hawkgirl who will be flying into Infinite Crisis on Wednesday, January 21st.
The latest Dungeons & Dragons Online Producer’s Letter has been published on the game’s official forums. In it, Robert "Severlin" Ciccolini reviews 2014 and its updates before taking a forward look at 2015, including the exciting news that the Temple of Elemental Evil is in the works and slated for 2015.
Bungie has released the first Destiny weekly update for 2015. First on the list is the latest game updates is a discussion of Crota’s End and the imminent arrival of hard mode (currently in testing), followed by a listing of the game updates implemented this week. Lastly, lots of game data numbers have been crunched to show off the most used weaponry in the game. Did your favorite gun make the list?
Before Christmas, I met with Bandai Namco to see and talk about its new upcoming tank battler, Battleline: Steel Warfare. Expecting the standard half hour demo, I was pleasantly surprised to be treated to an enthusiastic 90 minute discussion of why Battleline is so much fun, and why its potential addictiveness should make World of Tanks worry.
Australian retailers are responding to rumors that Bethesda will be announcing that Elder Scrolls Online will be going free to play. Game outlets have removed boxes from shelves in anticipation of the announcement according to Kotaku AU, though the move may be part of ‘housecleaning’ after the holidays.
On December 16th, En Masse released the first full TERA expansion, new level cap and all, into the wild. It may not make new fans of people who have already dismissed the F2P themepark, but for those who’ve always enjoyed Arborea’s mix of action, questing, and dungeoneering there’s a lot to love in the free expansion Fate of Arun.