At Blizzcon today, Razer is unveiling two new versions of their most popular MMO peripherals, the Razer Naga Trinity and the Razer Tartarus V2. The Naga is going modular for the first time ever and the Tartarus is primed with more buttons and programmability than ever before. Read on for the full details!
DC Universe Online – Daybreak Reveals First Details of Earth 3, the Next Episode Coming November 15th
The DC Universe Online site has been updated with a look at the next episode coming to the game. Called Earth 3, the new content is being readied to launch on November 15th. “Earth 3 is an alternate universe’s version of Earth where good is evil and evil is good, and features the Crime Syndicate, including Ultraman, Owlman, Superwoman and more.”
– Dreamscreen TV: Light Up Your World
Bias lighting is something we’ve all seen by now., but what if we had intelligent bias lighting? That’s what the makers of the Dreamscreen kit hope to accomplish. Using RGB LEDs, the Dreamscreen kit will respond to the pixels on your screen at a full 60FPS. But does it live up to its promises of enhancing TV and video games?
– A Surprise, To Be Sure, But a Welcome One
EA has come out with two separate announcements detailing its revised progression plans for SWBF2, making many of these changes in direct response to all the criticism. To borrow a line from Senator Palpatine, the changes were, “A surprise, to be sure, but a welcome one.” I expected there to be some changes, but I didn’t expect EA to walk things back as much as it has.
Warframe – Digital Extremes is Working on a F2P MMO as Revealed in Investor Report
Warframe developer Digital Extremes was the subject of at least part of a recent LeYou investor report. Eagle eyed users at Reset Era noticed an interesting tidbit in the Interim Report 2017: “Digital Extremes is also committed to new product development…”A free-to-play action MMO is planned to commence Closed Alpha testing in 2017 and is expected to be released online in 2018”.
Heroes of the Storm – Overwatch’s Hanzo & WoW’s Alexstrasza Are Headed to the Nexus
The Chinese Heroes of the Storm page inadvertently (we think…) leaked the next two characters heading into Heroes of the Storm. The page has since been taken back to the Halloween theme, but not before the image of Overwatch’s Hanzo and World of Warcraft’s Alexstraza was captured by eagle-eyed fans. This confirms speculation from September that the pair would be joining the Nexus.
Wild West Online – UPDATE: Early Access Alpha Coming on November 15th
UPDATE: The team has announced that Early Access Alpha will begin on November 15th. Original article: Players who have purchased Pioneer and Collector’s Editions of the game will be receiving a special bonus in Wild West Online to reflect their importance to the dev team. The addition of Treasury Notes (the in-game premium currency) to those two packages is to compensate for delays in getting Early Access started.
Guardians of Ember – Play for Free on Steam From Today Through November 5th
If you’ve been wondering about Guardians of Ember, this weekend is your golden opportunity. From today through November 5th, you can try out the game on Steam for free. There are no restrictions on what you can experience as you play through the weekend and all progress will be retained if you choose to purchase the game at a later date.
Wild West Online – Early Access News Planned for Today, New Bonuses Announced for Some Editions
Players who have purchased Pioneer and Collector’s Editions of the game will be receiving a special bonus in Wild West Online to reflect their importance to the dev team. The addition of Treasury Notes (the in-game premium currency) to those two packages is to compensate for delays in getting Early Access started. The team also revealed that we should learn more today about when players can get into the game.
Gigantic – Perfect World Closing Down Motiga Soon According to Employees
In a semi-confirmed rumor, it appears that Perfect World Entertainment is closing down Motiga, the company behind Gigantic. The news came via Twitter users “Thor” and “Dan, the Funemployed”, both confirming that they are unemployed. As yet no official word has come from PWE or Motiga.