After maintenance on February 28th, Black Desert Online players will have access to new “Absolute Skills” that provide them with new ways to play the game. Absolute Skills balance “original main weapon with regard to damage output” that allows players more freedom and new tactical combat options to take on the most difficult challenges the game has to offer.
– Immortal: Unchained – Hardcore ARPG Gameplay + Closed Alpha Info
Grand Theft Auto Online – If You Can’t Get a Classic 280Z, How ‘Bout a 190Z Instead?
World of Warcraft – Affliction Warlock Takes Home World First Solo Xavius Kill
World of Warcraft has spawned a cottage industry of players who work to bring home world first solo kills of current content raid bosses. Players have been working their way through all of Legion’s raids, and we have news of the world first solo Xavius kill. Xavius is the final boss in the first Legion raid, the Emerald Nightmare.
– Nvidia Shield TV (2017): Move Over, Steam Link
– Vermintide 2 Looks Like It?s Going to be Chaos
The Warhammer Universe is difficult to describe in just a few words. It is a massive, sprawling beast that encompasses gods, men, and monsters. It has seen kingdoms rise and worlds descend into chaos, but I am not here to talk of these momentous moments. Instead, I got a taste of Vermintide 2, the tale of five warriors and their personal battles against the encroaching darkness.
Armored Warfare – My.com’s Tank Game Rumbles On To PlayStation 4
If you’re a PlayStation 4 owner looking for a terrific PvP / PvE tank game to play, you’re in luck: My.com’s Armored Warfare has rumbled out of Early Access and is now available in the PlayStation Store. The game is free to download and play for everyone, though PlayStation Plus owners can also get hold of a special free bundle from the PS Store to get them started on the right….track!
Elite: Dangerous – Beyond – Chapter One Coming February 27th
Frontier has announced that Elite: Dangerous: Beyond – Chapter One will be headed out the gate on February 27th. Players will be able to pilot the new Chieftain ship, as well as “dabble with the Tech Broker and Material Trader and discover all-new improvements to Trade Date, Crime & Punishment and Megaship interactions”.
Overwatch – Year of the Dog Puppy Rumble Showcases Adorable Puppers at Play
Proving that art imitates life sometimes, the Overwatch team spent a lot of the weekend celebrating the Year of the Dog with Puppy Rumble. The competition saw appropriately dressed puppers enter the ring to…duke it out or just pass out to sleep. The best part is that all of the puppers and doggos featured in the event are adoptable!
EVE Online – EVE Voice to Retire with the March Release
The EVE Online site has been updated with a brief post to let pilots know that EVE Voice, the embedded chat system, is retiring with the March update. This is one of the systems that is holding back the development of a 64-bit client and one that is used by less than 1% of the pilots in EVE Online. The removal of EVE Voice from the client is part of the “clean up of our in-game communications system”.
