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Echtra Studios founder Max Shaefer has taken to the airwaves to talk more about the studio and Torchlight Frontiers. Most interestingly, Shaefer plainly states that Torchlight Frontiers is an MMO, though with similar ARPG gameplay that players have come to know and love throughout the first two games.
Stunlock Studios has sent out a brand new trailer to give fans the first look at game play they will experience in Battlerite Royale, its version of the battle royale game mode. Beta sign ups are now available. Interested players should head to the official site to sign on for a chance to be selected once testing begins.
After a bit of a slip up at Forbes, it has been revealed that Diablo 3 is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. The announcement was to have been made tomorrow, but the article went live, though it has been taken down now.
Wolfhunter is upon us, and I am excited about all that it brings to the game. Two new dungeons are available to run, Moonhunter Keep and March of Sacrifices. As always, these dungeons bring new gear for us to obtain. A new battleground is available to play as well, the past couple of weeks I have been really getting back into PvP and battlegrounds has expedited that addiction.
We review a lot of gaming headsets but today we’re sharing something special: the Audeze Mobius. It’s one of the most exciting headsets we’ve come across and nothing short of a game-changer. Audeze is well known for producing high-end headphones for musicians, engineers, and audiophiles, so coming into the gaming space, they knew they had to do something special. Well, they did, and it might just change the headphone industry as we know it.
Jagex has announced the formation of a new publishing arm called Jagex Partners that will “become the home” of third-party “living games”. In addition, the company also announced that its flagship title, RuneScape, has scored over a billion dollars in lifetime revenue.
As early as 1800Z 06AUG18, Red Thomas asked at least four former intel colleagues to join him in playing Phantom Doctrine by CreativeForge Games. The individuals gathered at REDCAVE and game session is expected to have lasted a minimum of 6 hours.
Black Desert Online has been updated today with the newley reworked Savage Rift horde mode “that promises to spice up the exciting co-op experience in the game”. Notably, players will find that the number of monster spawns has been reduced to provide players with a swift, but satisfying 20 minutes of gameplay action. Siege weapon cooldown times have been reduced 50% to make it faster and more powerful to shoot “powerful weapons”.
If you follow crowd-funded games, you know there are certain moments where their evolution jumps a few generations. Those moments, generally precipitated by some large announcement or game update, are equal parts anticipation (for us) and anxiety (for developers). They generate hype as they make their way through the MMORPG fanbase bringing stray birds back to the roost. Update 5.7 (conveniently linked just for you) is one of those updates.
IDC Games has announced that the Champions of Titan open beta has officially kicked off. Interested players can partake using Steam or by downloading and launching the game from the IDC Games Launcher. Open beta will “last for a few weeks before the game enters into its full commercial phase in late 2018”.