The latest season for Star Trek Online is now available for PC. Titled, House Reborn, the new season is the beginning of the finale of the epic Klingon War, and will feature two new episodes for players to enjoy.
Magic: Legends Heads to Open Beta in March
After more than 100K Closed Alpha testers helped shape the progress of Magic: Legends it’s time for Magic fans who weren’t invited to the Alpha tests to join Cryptic for their Open Beta PC launch on March 23rd, 2021.
3 Ways MMORPG’s Have Gotten Too Easy (And 3 Ways They’ve Gotten Harder)
Over the years MMORPG’s have changed for many different reasons. Some changed to make the genre more accessible to new players, and some changed so gamers require a substantial time investment to make any beneficial progress. As developers embark on their own quests to find the formula that works for them, here is a list of features that many games have implemented over the past two decades that have either made MMO’s a little too easy, or unnecessarily difficult.
Employees Accuse Darwin Project’s Creative Director of Abuse
Scavengers Studio Creative Director Simon Darveau has been accused by current and former employees of multiple abuse claims. According to insiders that spoke with gamesindustry.biz staff writer Rebekah Valentine, Darveau not only screamed and belittled women in the office, but inappropriately touched several of them after getting intoxicated at a company party in early 2019, which resulted in two employees quitting.
Dragon Age 4 will be set in Tevinter
In a report by Eurogamers Tom Phillips, the fourth Dragon Age game will take place in Tevinter, but other unexplored lands may also be included. The information came from the book BioWare’s Stories and Secrets from 25 Years of Game Development.
Fallout 76: New ‘Inventory Update’ Brings QoL Features
Bethesda released a new video detailing the next update headed to Fallout 76, aptly named the ‘Inventory Update’. The new update will increase the stash box size from 800 to 1200lbs, a feature that players have been requesting since the game released back in November of 2018.
Atlas Dev Q&A Teases New Mount – Addresses Bug Fixes
In the latest Developer Q&A for Atlas, the crew introduces their new Community Manager ‘Conch’. The team also answers a number of questions, while introducing another new underwater creature to tame, a giant Seahorse.
Returning ArcheAge Players Will Get a Free Homecoming Bundle
If you haven’t checked in with ArcheAge in a while, Gamigo plans to entice you back over the next few weeks with a free Homecoming Box for ArcheAge Free-to-Play players and ArchAge: Unchained players. Each box will have rewards specific to either the legacy or the unchained version of ArcheAge.
Blue Protocol’s Latest Tweet Introduces a QoL Feature – The ‘Shortcut Ring’
In the latest Blue Protocol tweet outlining the development of the game, a quality-of-life feature known as the "Shortcut Ring" was shown, as a way to expand quick access components during play.
Grinding Gear Games says Path of Exile: Echoes of the Atlas is the Most Successful Xpac They’ve Released
Grinding Gear Games has touted over 265K concurrent players at launch for their latest Path of Exile: Echoes of the Atlas expansion. This cemented the game as their most successful expansion to date, and pushed POE to the 4th most popular game on steam during launch.