After two weeks and one first impressions article later, much has happened and even more has changed in the highly critiqued roller coaster launch of Neowiz’s western early access launch of Bless Online. In its current state, Bless online offers a modicum of subtle victories hidden behind ostentatious gameplay, features that rarely hit the mark. With two prior rocky launches is Bless Online worth the cost for entrance now, or should buyers beware?
– J.J. Abrams’ Film Studio Forms Games Division in Partnership with Tencent & Warner Bros.
J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot has been instrumental in more than a few of the world’s most well-known movie properties including Star Wars, Star Trek and Mission Impossible. In a new announcement made late yesterday afternoon, Abrams announced that Bad Robots Games has been formed as a separate division and that it will work in partnership with both Tencent and Warner Bros. Interactive.
Crossout – Taking a Page from Rocket League, Crossout Introduces Football
Crossout players will be able to take part in a new football game mode that comes with a variety of cool stickers for participation. Each match features 3v3 matches that last approximately five minutes. Vehicles are not destroyed during the match where the objective is to score as many goals as possible prior to the end of the match. Steel Championship will be available from June 10th to June 17th.
Pokemon Go – Water Festival Begins – Keep Your Eye Out for the Rare Shellder
Blade & Soul – Nightfall Sanctuary Part 2 Opens with Celestial Dawn Update on June 20th
The Blade & Soul site has been updated with a preview of the second part of the Nightfall Sanctuary raid that will open when the Celestial Dawn content expansion arrives on June 20th. The post provides details on the requirements necessary in order to enter the raid as well as a forward look at the locations, bosses that will be found inside and what rewards players can earn.
Hearthstone – Animated Short: New Pack Day on June 13!
Star Citizen – Around the Verse – Up Your Arsenal
DC Universe Online – Stop Doomsday and Earn Superman’s 80th Anniversary Emblem
DC Universe Online has kicked off the second half of Death of Superman as part of the game’s celebration of Superman’s 80th anniversary. Superman and Doomsday will be going toe-to-toe in Part 2 and players who take part in the regular or level 10 Raid to earn new feats and a title. Those who defeat Doomsday will be able to earn Superman’s 80th Anniversary Emblem. It can be purchased from the celebration vendor from now through December 31st.
TERA – Hero’s Oath Update Now Live
APB: Reloaded – Part of the Overhaul of the Game to Include BattlEye
The APB Reloaded site has been updated with a new developer blog to provide information about the latest overhauls being made to the game client. As part of the first series of changes to the game, Little Orbit will begin utilizing BattlEye as its anti-cheat software to make “this game as a fun, safe environment to play”. You may remember that Little Orbit has taken over the development of APB Reloaded.
