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During today’s weekly livestream event, the Sea of Thieves team unveiled a brand new trailer for Tall Tales – Shores of Gold. This is a new set of “narrative-driven quests that make up a larger story” in the overall game world. Tall Tales – Shores of Gold will be part of the Anniversary Update coming on April 30th and that will also feature The Arena.
The latest Wild Appalachia patch has been added to Fallout 76. The patch includes Basic Repair Kits added to the Atomic Shop, Improved Repair Kits added to the drop tables in-game, several balance adjustments and the new ProSnap Deluxe Camera. Players will need to find and equip the camera “to snap photos more easily than ever before”. It also comes with the Bucket List quest that sends players off on an adventure to complete camera-specific challenges.
BioWare has published the patch notes for Anthem 1.1.0 that bring a long list of bug fixes and feature enhancements into the game. Among the notable inclusions of today’s patch, players will find that they will have access to The Forge during Missions, Strongholds and Freeplay which means that gear can be changed in the field rather than having to return to Fort Tasis or the Launch Bay.
From April 26th to May 3rd, Guild Wars 2 players will be able to enjoy a nice boosts to both reward-track progress, world experience and magic find in World vs World conflict battles. It is also interesting to note that “a freak fluctuation in the fabric of the Mists will completely disable the downed state for the duration of the event”.
Last week at Star Wars Celebration we got glimpses of how Galaxy’s Edge will quickly become the queue hell that it was meant to be for fans. People will line up for miles to have the Star Wars experience they had always dreamed or…Disney tells you to dream. What we are going to discuss today is just how close to a live MMO this park will be. First, bring your phone, that is your log in, second, well, let’s go through some of the features.
Today’s a big day with the launch of Neverwinter’s Undermountain content expansion. Big things are changing for the game, including major reworks of most classes, the opening of five “diverse, new Adventure Zones”, the brand new Yawning Portal social hub, an increased level cap to 80, a new endgame dungeon, a retooled Boon system, better loot drops and much more. Phew!
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth will soon be updated to v8.2, Rise of Azshara. We know that the fight will be taken to the Queen of the Naga, once the Queen of the Night Elves and perhaps the most powerful sorceress ever born on Azeroth. She has been present, though rarely seen, throughout the history of Warcraft games. Players are confronted by her “people”, the Naga, as they level up. But who is Queen Azshara? Let’s take a look, shall we?
Closers players have a brand new member of the Wildhuter gang to try out today thanks to the arrival of Bai. She brings with her a number of ice-based attacks that can devastate the enemy as well as protect her allies. As with all newly-added characters, Bai’s arrival brings with it a number of activities to give her a leg up to level 67. Through May 21st, Bai characters will receive leveling supplies and those who reach 67 by April 30th will take home 500 EMP.
TERA console players are getting a surprise update today with the arrival of the Suckerpunch patch. The Elin Brawler, a cute but deadly frontline fighter who brings a world of hurt to her opponents, anchors today’s patch. In addition, the next Twitch Prime package allows players to claim the Ultra-Violent cosmetic armor “that both Bleeds Purple of Twitch Fandom and strikes fear into all the BAMs you’ll face in TERA”.
When the World Visit System arrives in Final Fantasy XIV tomorrow, it gives players a chance to travel to other servers to visit with friends or just to see how another group of people live. In order to head out on new world adventures, players will need to know how to do so. Luckily, the FFXIV team has it covered with a new World Visit System Guide on the Lodestone.