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Latest Dev Video Reveals that Even Dinosaurs Need a Place to Call Home

The latest Path of Titans video developer diary has been published, this time laying out the details of “Home Caves,” or a place for every dinosaur to call their own. As is typical with most player housing systems, Home Caves can be expanded over time and through gameplay. Friends can tag along if invited, though there is a drawback that the party cave won’t come with food and water. At least that eliminates friends overstaying their welcome.

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Jagex Parent Company Sells It Off to a US Equity Investment Group

According to Yicai Global, Chinese mining company, Fukong Interactive Entertainment, is unloading all of its overseas businesses in an effort to reduce its debt load. Fukong has been the owner of RuneScape developer Jagex Studios since 2016. According to the report, Fukong will be selling Jagex to Platinum Equity for $350M in a bid to reduce its debt load. The article further states that Jagex generated 99.5% of Fukong’s revenue in 2018.

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EVE Online’s Big Shake Up is Rubbing Many Capsuleers the Wrong Way

EVE Online has already carved out a reputation for being the catalyst for some of gaming’s most interesting stories. Those stories are driven by the thousands of dedicated players who make EVE’s New Eden home. Whether it’s backstabbing an alliance someone has infiltrated or exploring every system in New Eden, EVE Online players have proven themselves to create some of gaming’s most unique stories to date.

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Start Dino-Hunting with Today’s Launch of Land Out of Time in RuneScape

RuneScape players can start dino-hunting thanks to today’s release of Land Out of Time. Players can set sail for a new mysterious island that is rife with prehistoric critters where they can hone their Hunter skill. “It all focuses around nine sizeable and quite grumpy dinosaurs who are simply too big and too hungry to confront outright”. Taming will be a chore that will require collection of resources and downright “treacherous traps” in order to be successful.

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Elite Dangerous Fleet Carriers Coming by Year’s End

Elite Dangerous fans gathered over the past weekend and were told about some cool things coming to the game before the year’s end. Most notably, players can look forward to Fleet Carriers, mobile bases that can be moved between sectors and used to resupply captains with fuel and weapons. Not much else was said, but developers have promised more information in the coming months.

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Bless Unleashed Xbox One Beta Dates Announced & New Dungeons Trailer Released

Bless Unleashed is getting ready for its first round of beta testing for Xbox One players. The first round of closed beta testing will begin Thursday, July 11th and end on Monday, July 15th. Players will be able to venture through level 22 and have access to a variety of dungeons starting at level 18. In addition, players can try out 2-player arena challenges starting at level 20.

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Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Review

On the 28th of June, early access for FFXIV: Shadowbringers went live, consequently I lost a lot of time as I dove head first into the latest expansion for FFXIV. As I give my insight this week on a beautiful expansion, please share below your favorite bits of the expansion for us all to enjoy!

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Anthem Cataclysm Update – Legendary Weapons Land on PTR

Anthem’s Cataclysm has finally landed on the game’s PTR. In a new preview from YouTube’s KhrazeGaming, viewers get a look at the new weapons that will come to players once the update is released on live servers. The nine new weapons are considered energy weapons, something different from the more mundane weapons released so far.

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Greedfall Team Reveals Its World-Building Inspirations

The Greedfall Steam page has been updated with an informative new developer blog that reveals the inspirations behind the creation of the game’s world. Spiders devs talk about several key references from the real world and cinema played key roles in creating the world and the characters that inhabit it.