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Last night, the “MMO Dream Team” of streamers led by our own TheHiveLeader took part in a special Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen event. We’ve got the replay here so you can check out all the action!
If you’re curious about changes coming to Destiny 2 with the Forsaken content expansion, you’re in luck. Communications Director DeeJ, Sandbox Design Lead Josh Hamrick, Senior Sandbox Designer Greg Peng, and Senior Gameplay Designer Claude Jerome will all be on hand during a live stream event kicking off at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern today in the Bungie Twitch.tv channel.
The latest update has dropped into Fortnite, this time bringing with it the arrival of the Double Barrel Shotgun, a specialist in devastating close-combat firepower. In addition, the Steady Storm Limited Time Mode is present in Battle Royale: “The Storm waits for no player and there are no safe zones. Stay aware of the map and keep moving it to the center of the circle in Steady the Storm LTM.”
Bethesda has revealed that it will be ditching Steam for the PC launch of Fallout 76 and will bring the keenly anticipated title to its own launcher instead. The news came out through the update FO76 FAQ when it stated “the B.E.T.A. and the game will be available on XBox One, PlayStation 4 and on PC (via Bethesda.net only)”. Later, the company confirmed that Steam is not an option.
When the next World of Warcraft expansion was announced, players were told that the only way they would be able to experience the Battle for Azeroth pre-patch content was to purchase Battle for Azeroth. In a new post on the WoW community site, Community Manager “Ythisens” has announced that this is no longer required and that the Siege of Lordaeron will be available to all regardless of whether or not they pre-purchased BfA.
With Fortnite ruling the world right now, will Warcraft be able to answer with some new mechanics that enhance the competitive experience in WoW? This is after all the Battle for Azeroth.
August is always a busy month for Final Fantasy XIV. True, I’m not sure there’s ever been a major content patch in the dog days of summer, but not only does it mark two seasonal events — the Moonfire Faire and the Rising — but also the anniversary of the game’s rebirth.
MMOCulture has published a new trailer from Perfect World Mobile, a cooperative effort between Perfect World Entertainment and TenCent. At the moment, the game is only scheduled for a Chinese release, though it is possible that it could be released worldwide at a later point.
During ChinaJoy 2018, CCP and NetEase released a trailer for their cooperative effort of EVE: Infinite Galaxy, a “sandbox mobile game” that is targeting a 2019 release date. The game is being built on the NeoX engine, a custom NetEase engine.
Are you a streamer interested in taking things to the next level? Maybe you’re curious what lies beyond the legendary Blue Yeti microphone? Today we’re looking at the Bluebird SL from Blue Microphones. It promises “pristine, highly versatile sound” to capture the unique character of your voice. It’s a professional mic with a professional price point – does it deliver on those promises? Read on for our full review to find out.