The official Steam launch announcement has arrived from Sandbox Interactive: Albion Online will be released on Steam on May 16th. It will include new achievements that will also be available for those who use the “native” Albion Online client.
Grand Theft Auto Online – Become the Entrepreneur You Were Meant to Be Just By Logging In
If you’re a Grand Theft Auto Online player whose bank account is somewhat…lacking, we have good news. Just by logging into the game this week, you’ll earn GTA$250K and an additional GTA$150K for every other day you log in through May 14th. That adds up in the long run to somewhere north of GTA$1,000,000! Money will be deposited to your Maze Bank account between May 15-21.
Conan Exiles – Launch Day Impressions
The tales of Conan the Barbarian have epitomized the essence of survival in the most brutal of environments. It’s only fitting that the land of Hyboria is adapted to a survival title. It’s only right that fans of the Barbarian have their opportunity to carve out their own fortunes and answer for themselves, “What is best in life?” This is our Conan Exiles preview impressions.
World of Warcraft – Romanian Citizen Extradited, Jailed & Fined for DDoS Attacks Against Blizzard
The BBC (via WoWhead) is reporting that a Romanian World of Warcraft player has been jailed for perpetrating DDoS attacks against Blizzard servers in 2010. According to the Department of State, the attacks were launched to against members of his own raid team over division of raid loot and for a spot on the raid team. Calin Mateias has been jailed in the US after being extradited last fall. He has been ordered to pay nearly $30,000 to Blizzard in restitution.
Project Genom – Global Content Update Deployed & It’s Like a Whole New Game
TERA – Corsairs’ Stronghold Battleground Launches for Console Buccaneers
TERA players on XBox One and PlayStation 4 can log into the game later today to start playing the epic battleground, Corsairs’ Stronghold. The new PvP battleground pits two teams of 20 level 65 players against one another alternately defending and attacking. Attacks can be mounted from airships, tanks or via hand-to-hand combat.
REND – First Public Alpha Starts Today
The very first public alpha for Rend starts today with a limited number of invited players taking part in the “faction-based fantasy survival game” being developed by Frostkeep Studios. Interested fans are still able to register for a chance for an invite and to work with the team to “shape the game on a fundamental level as it progresses through early testing”.
Conan Exiles – Launch Day Patch Notes Arrive – Are You Ready for Hyborea?
Today is a huge day for Funcom and the team behind Conan Exiles as the game moves out of Early Access and into full retail release. There will be a celebratory live stream later today, there’s a bevy of fun and interesting new trailers to see and the full update notes have been released. Patch notes come with some descriptions of the new locations and the more detailed tweaks and improvements that have been made for today’s launch.
Conan Exiles – Launch Day Arrives with a New Patch & Over a Million Sold
Today is a huge day for Funcom and the team behind Conan Exiles as the game moves out of Early Access and into full retail release with over a million copies sold. There will be a celebratory live stream later today, there’s a bevy of fun and interesting new trailers to see and the full update notes have been released. Patch notes come with some descriptions of the new locations and the more detailed tweaks and improvements that have been made for today’s launch.
Destiny 2 – Warmind to Launch May 8th at 11:00 Pacific!
Destiny 2 players will be able to head straight into the Warmind expansion starting Tuesday, May 8th at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern! The news comes alongside a brand new launch trailer that shows off the new features coming in Warmind and provides some of the lore behind the events taking place during the new content.
