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Phoenix Labs has announced that players will soon be able to start managing their Dauntless account through the Epic Games Store. The process of migrating account information will start soon and it is the first step “towards Phoenix Labs’ vision for One Dauntless, a true cross-play experience that will unite players across PC, XBox One and PlayStation 4 in April and on mobile and Switch later in 2019”.
If it’s Wednesday, it must be time for the latest Sea of Thieves Developer Update with Game Producer Joe Neate. One of the more hotly contested issues in Sea of Thieves is mandatory crossplay between XBox One and PC players and how “unfair” it can feel to some. As a result of community feedback and internal discussions, crossplay will become an optional choice for players. This feature should arrive prior to the Arena update that is focused on PvP.
CCP Games has released a brand new EVE Online trailer for a 2019 audience. The video showcases tons of in-game content, the updated graphics, highlights the free to play aspects, massive battles and much more. EVE fan or not, this one’s impressive. Check it out!
From February 7th to February 10th, players who have preordered Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, or who have been randomly selected if they have signed up on the official site, will be able to take part in the private beta. To get people stoked for the event, Ubisoft pushed out a trailer showcasing some of what players can expect during the event.
The Conan Exiles forum has a brief post to let players know that a new voice chat will soon be added to Testlive for players to try out. The goal is for a more stable client with improved quality and to include stereo sound. The new VOIP will be using Vivox rather than the current peer-to-peer client.
Two weeks ago, the fans of this site got to look behind the curtain of the MMORPG news media and they didn’t like what they saw. Factual, admittedly heavy-hearted coverage led to the revocation of access. I’d hoped to move beyond that subject this week but, with my integrity called into question, I feel an explanation of the writing process is owed to our readers.
MMORPG.com has been given tons of Epic Pack codes for Switchblade, the arena-based 5v5 vehicle action game. These codes will give players many cool vehicles in game that you can use forever! Get your key now!
Brazilian indie studio Inutaishos has announced that its “16 bit-like 2D MMORDG (MMO roleplay-driven game)” Azusa RP Online has officially launched on Steam. Players engage the game from a to-down perspective with no restrictions on the way characters develop. “Your actions can change everything in the world you live in” including unlocking new races, working different jobs, training with combat masters and roleplaying with other players.
Questionable armor options, pigeon insults and, and some of Gameforge’s later monetization decisions aside, Aion still retains a fond place in my memory. When an opportunity arose to get some time in a modern reinterpretation of the NCSoft original, I jumped at the chance. This is our review of Aion: Legions of War.
Black Desert Online has been updated to bring a number of new content to the game starting with the arrival of a Lunar New Year, most notably seen in the decorations in an around cities and towns. In addition, the BDO team has added the ability to players to go to “privacy mode” should they not wish to be disturbed. The team has also enabled the “Injury System” and the “Devour System”.