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Spellbreak First Impressions

Announced back in October 2018, Spellbreak is not just another copy and paste battleground simulation. Peer into Proletariat’s world for just a moment and you’ll find fireballs tossed around like frag grenades, whirlwinds, levitating icicles, and teleporting assassins all decorating a mystical landscape with the bodies of your enemies. Spellbreak is a fantasy-themed battle royale and after months of closed alpha testing, Proletariat’s own iteration on the battle royale genre apparates above the

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Elder Scrolls Online Blog Introduces the Community to the Zone Guide

When Update 21 launches, all players will find a number of pretty cool QoL improvements, none neater than the new Zone Guide. When players enter a new zone, or even a previously-visited zone, they will be provided tons of information to “help players that want to complete a zone or those that feel lost and want to find something to do”.

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Tactical Mobile RPG ‘Brown Dust’ to Launch Worldwide on March 7th

Neowiz has announced that Brown Dust, its “smash-hit tactical RPG from Korea”, will be launching for both Android and iOS mobile devices on March 7th. Players around the world will be able to collect 300+ Mercenaries and take part in over 1200 unique battles. The game is said to be an “ongoing quest-driven story” with challenging gameplay. In addition, players can look forward to seasonal guild war PvP, cooperative raids, dungeons and world bosses.

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Battlerite Royale – Free-To-Play Launch Trailer

With the free-to-play launch of Battlerite fast approaching, Stunlock Studios has unleashed the celebratory trailer. Battlerite will launch on February 19th on Steam and will come with a large update pithily called the “BIG PATCH” that adds new Champions, tweaked maps, Battle Season 1 and more.

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Conqueror’s Blade Free Weekend to Run From February 15-17

If you’ve been waiting to see what Conqueror’s Blade is all about, this coming weekend is your golden opportunity. The game will be open to all for a special beta test for anyone who has registered. The event will run from Friday, February 15th to Sunday, February 17th with 24-hour access to servers. Players can try out the brand new tutorial, new siege maps, the territory war system, the “dynamic campaign” and the crafting / development systems.

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Novaquark Expands to Montreal & Hires Former Eidos-Montreal Studio Lead

Novaquark, the team behind the ambitious MMO Dual Universe, has announced that it is expanding its operations to Canada. The new office will be located in Montreal, will employ over 50 developers and will be led by former Eidos-Montreal studio lead St�phane D’Astous. As a result of the new studio, production of Dual Universe will be expanded greatly ahead of its planned launch in 2020..

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Hi-Rez Launches SMITE v6.1 with Crossplay Enabled for XBox One, PC & Switch

SMITE has been updated to v6.1 that brings Merlin into the game as well as the highly-anticipated crossplay feature that allows players to seamlessly play their account on XBox One, Switch or PC. Players simply link accounts from each platform and progression from each will be merged into a single account. Switch players have had issues logging in after linking accounts, but the team is working on a solution.

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The Outer World Devs Dish on Player Expectations & Misconceptions

Game Informer is covering The Outer Worlds extensively throughout the month of February. The first two video interviews released cover some pretty interesting topics. In the first, Tim Cain and Leonard Boyarsky speak about living up to player expectations and set the record straight on misconceptions people have about what The Outer Worlds is (and isn’t).