Lost Ark Goes Into Open Beta Testing in South Korea

Smilegate has swung the doors open for South Korean fans of Lost Ark as it has entered its open beta phase of testing. The project has been in the works for the past seven years with the game being built using the Unreal 3 Engine. Several new and updated features have been added for today’s open beta launch including new story components and quality of life improvements alongside technical adjustments. Most of the changes came as a result of CBT tester feedback.

Audio-Technica AT4040 Microphone Review: The Gold Standard

Over the last year, we’ve looked at a number of items from Audio-Technica. Whether it was the open-back, ADG1X audiophile gaming headset, the AT2020USB+ content creation mic, or the best-in-class ATH-M50X headphones, we’ve been impressed. Today, we’re looking at the AT4040, which may just be the best mic we’ve ever used. Whether you’re streaming, podcasting, creating videos, or anything else, this is a mic you need to know about.

Bless Online Ruins of Shaqqara Interview

With the Ruins of Shaqqara update to Bless Online today, the game is undergoing a massive transformation across a number of features. Players will find the level cap increased, new areas to explore and a new open world battlefield. We caught up with the devs to find out more. Read on!

Lord of the Rings Online’s Legendary Sever Lets You Travel the Storied Paths of Middle-earth

When the Lord of the Rings Online Legendary server “Anor” launches tomorrow, players will be transported back in time to relive the storied roads of Middle-earth as imagined in the beloved MMO. Standing Stone considers it more than “just vanilla”, however, as new classes and races that were not present from the start will be playable and a number of technical improvements made since the initial launch will remain in place for a smoother, more bug free experience.

Arozzi Gaming Setup Sweepstakes (US)!

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N7 Day 2018 – What Does N7 Mean to You, Mass Effect Fan?

Today is N7 Day, the official day of celebration for the Mass Effect series. In this year’s trailer, BioWare asks “What does N7 mean to you?” It provides a look back at some of the most beloved series’ characters as well as wonders at the future of the series…something we hope comes sooner than later.

Fortnite: For Better or For Worse

The long-standing problem with every game ever made is a little thing called diminishing returns. This issue is especially prevalent in shooters because the players race through the exact same gameplay loop ad nauseam. This is why shooters tend to launch hot and quickly burn through their player base which, in the modern game saturated climate, is more than happy to hop onto the next latest greatest thing.

Bless Online Updated with the Ruins of Shaqqara Content Expansion

There’s even more Bless Online to explore thanks to today’s Ruins of Shaqqara content update. Players will find a new level cap of 50 and “a plethora of quality of life changes” alongside a host of bug fixes. In addition, there are two new desert zones to explore, a new level 50 dungeon, new Royal Quests, the continuation of the Union & Hieron stories, the Aspiring weapon and armor sets and more.

Try Out the Elder Scrolls Online Subscription ‘ESO Plus’ for Free Starting November 15

From November 15th to November 21st, Elder Scrolls Online players can try out the game’s premium subscription program, ESO Plus, for free. Durin gthe special event, players will gain full access to all of the Plus benefits including the contents of all released game packs, an unlimited crafting bag, double bank space and more. Best of all, the offer is “no strings attached” and doesn’t even require a credit card to try out.