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Bless players looking for the ultimate challenge will want to check out the latest update to the game with the addition of The Wise Ones’ Mausoleum Elite dungeon, Elite version. Designed for five players, it “offers some of the best possible gear in the game including a new legendary helmet”.
My heavy involvement in the KingsIsle community has exposed me to numerous opportunities ranging from contests to giveaways to anything in-between. While I started with the equivalent of a broke piggy bank, I can now say that I’m pretty well off in the virtual currency department. As of writing this article, I have 106, 962 crowns. Not too shabby … but I’ve run into a problem. I don’t know what to do with them.
Breach is a new Co-Op ARPG hitting early access on Steam very soon. But is it worth your time? TheHiveLeader is here to help you out with that and to give you a quick look at the game.
Star Trek Online will be getting the next chapter in the ongoing Age of Discovery story arc. On January 23rd, the Mirror of Discovery will send players to a confrontation with Captain Killy, “the ruthless leader of ther Terran Empire’s ISS Discovery”, the mirror version of Cadet Sylvia Tilly from the “normal” timeline. Also included in the update are two Discovery episodes, anniversary challenges and an updated Endeavors System.
Seemingly out of nowhere in the 11th hour of 2018 the creators of Ark – that game you either love or hate – dropped a bomb on the MMO world in the form of ATLAS. An MMO in the truest sense of the word boasting up to 40,000 simultaneous players on a single server and not to mention pirate themed. The instant hype was real and players were queueing up for a Sean Murphy level let down by the thousands.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey has been updated with two new “Lost Tales of Greece”. Both stories are free content for all players. The first is live now, the second will arrive a bit closer to the end of January. The Daughters of Lalaia has players working with villagers to help prepare for imminent danger, while Poet’s Legacy provides players with a journey to meet up with Greece’s “most scandalous poet” where they become “increasingly involved in her risque performances”. Sounds….fun…
The Lord of the Rings Online site has been updated with the latest patch notes. Update 23.2 will be deployed tomorrow, January 9th, and will bring a new raid into the game called The Anvil of Winterstith. The raid will not, however, open until January 10th. During the encounter, players will be able to take part in Tier 1 and Tier 2 and working to keep the Weeping Warrior “from adding the massive Frost-horde to his host”.
World of Warcraft’s Public Test Realm has been updated for players to try out patch 8.1.5 that contains some fantastic new additions to Battle for Azeroth. Of particular note is the arrival (FINALLY) of the Zandalari and Kul Tiran Allied Races. In unexpected news, developers have announced that Wintergrasp will be joining the Epic Battleground Queue — a player favorite from Wrath of Lich King.
Overwatch has been updated with a new limited time event called Ana’s Bastet Challenge that is based on her recently released short story. During the event, players can win special rewards in addition to the normal reward boxes. The event runs from today through January 21st and offers players a chance at five sprays, a player icon, a victory pose and the epic Bastet Ana skin.
The Star Trek Online team has laid out the brand new details about the new Personal Endeavors system, essentially an account-wide progression system for captains of level 60+. Each day, captains will be given a trio of “Personal Endeavors” (easy, medium, hard) “that are shared account-wide and unique to every account” and are an addition to the “Universal Endeavors” (formerly server endeavors). These endeavors will “unlock account-wide stat increases”.