In preparation for the launch of the Valkyrie class on consoles, we asked one of TERA’s writers, Scott James Magner, about the experience of bringing her to the western market and developing Valkyrie lore.
The Making of the TERA Valkyrie
Overwatch Presents: Kongdole Production’s Hero Story
The Overwatch team has posted a fun new video showing off KONGDOLE Productions and how they made “a fully functional Torbjorn turret”. If you’re a Torb fan, or just someone who appreciates seeing how a community loves the game, this is a fantastic video.
The Big Day Arrives! The Blue Mage Now Available in Final Fantasy XIV
The Final Fantasy XIV community has been pining for the Blue Mage for a long while and today’s a big day with the job now available. Those with a level 50 Disciple of War or Magic class / job and who have completed The Ultimate Weapon main scenario are eligible to get started.
Anthem: 7 Minutes of Fort Tarsis Exploration Gameplay
IGN is back with yet another preview for BioWare’s upcoming Anthem. This time, viewers will get a look at the player’s home away from home, Fort Tarsis. Meet the NPCs that live in the fort and check out some of the systems you’ll encounter.
World of Warcraft Item Levels to Rise When Battle of Darzar’alor Opens
When the next World of Warcraft raid opens, most obtainable gear in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth will rise significantly. This means that max-level gear obtained in activities including PvP, emissary chests, Mythic+ dungeons and in the Battle for Dazar’alor raid will go up from 395 to 425.
ArcheAge’s Next Update will Let Players Choose to be Pirates
The next big update coming to ArcheAge is v5.1 that will be released on January 16th. It’s bringing some fairly significant changes to the game including alterations in the Hero System, a 5-player Abyssal Library Dungeon is coming and the Pirate Faction “becoming more fleshed out” as a nation. Players will be able to actively opt in to the Pirate nation by completing a quest.
Final Fantasy XIV’s Lodestone Peeks at the Blue Mage
Tomorrow’s a huge day for Final Fantasy XIV players as the Blue Mage finally arrives. In order to provide fans with a bit of a preview of the awesomeness that is the Blue Mage, the Lodestone has been updated with a brand new developer diary showcasing some of the spells Blue Mages will have access to as well as a peek at the Masked Carnivale duty that will be “exclusive to blue mages”.
Rocket League is Now Fully Cross-Platform Compatible for PC, PS4, Switch, & XB1
Rocket League has entered a new era of full cross platform gameplay thanks to the commencement of the PlayStation 4 beta. Players on PC via Steam, Switch, XBox One and PlayStation 4 can make and play games together in all match types including Casual, Competitive and Extra.
Cougar Vortex RGB HPB 120 PWM HDB Cooling Kit Review
Imagine my happiness when I realized Cougar’s new RGB equipped 120mm triple fan cooling kit provided both RGB lighting and fans that kept my neurotic fear of overheating in check. The Cougar Vortex RGB HPB 120 PWM HDP Cooling Kit might be some of the best fans I’ve ever put into a case, and I definitely don’t say that lightly.
Leveling a Frontier Will Determine What Gear You Can Wear in Torchlight Frontiers
During alpha test events in late 2018, Torchlight Frontiers players expressed concern with the horizontal progression system. The development team has listened to in order to make adjustments going forward. Previously, when a player earned Skill Points, the choice had to be made whether to buy combat skills or to upgrade weapon and armor levels. However, this went over poorly and adjustments have been made to smooth out the process.