Everyone has a fighting chance
In a recent forum post from the community manager Cordovan on the Lord of the Rings Online website, a "Thank You Coupon" is available for players affected by the downtime and additional troubles that gamers have experienced over the past couple weeks. The coupon comes along with an apology for the downtime and points to issues with the data center and other environments affecting the playability of LOTRO.
ArenaNet has released their long list of patch notes that coincides with the Guild Wars 2: Jormag Rising release. As is par for the course with ArenaNet patches, there are a number of items added and changed, in addition to the Jormag Rising content that come in the form of bug fixes, skill balances, and new promotions and items.
Today marks the release of Guild Wars 2’s fourth episode of the Icebrood Saga, Jormag Rising, which expands Drizzlewood Coast, and adds some new, dangerous events. Drizzlewood Coast was originally released with the third episodes release, No Quarter, which introduced the premise of siege warfare, which previously only resided in WvWvW, to a PvE map. In Jormag Rising, ArenaNet doubles down on that premise.
In a cheerful reminder tweet to DC Universe players, Episode 38: Wonderverse, launched on July 30th on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Be sure to check out the wonderment of the Wonder Women as they attempt to heal the broken multiverse.
Wurm Online has had what some would describe as a tumultuous launch on Steam. As servers aimed to go live with a bang on July 24th, players were met with a wriggle of frustration as errors prevented players from getting into the game.
RuneScape developer Jagex has announced a major content update revolving around the Elder Gods storyline that launched, and has been ongoing, for nearly 6 years. Dig deep into Gielinor’s past and be rewarded with bountiful rewards in the new epic quest, Desperate Measures.
In the third part of an ongoing Dev Talk featuring the Roads of Avalon in Albion Online, Hideouts are the main topic of conversation. Game Director Robin Henkys goes into detail on all manner of topics, such as how you come to place a Hideout, and the challenges of living in Avalon.
ROCKFISH Games has updated their successful Kickstarter page with a bunch of news detailing their progress on EVERSPACE 2. In the update ROCKFISH outlines their successes from several streams, as well as some highlights and improvements from the alpha build.
In a tweet from Club AB’s Wurm Online twitter account, Wurm Online has officially released on Steam! Some players, however, at this time are reporting issues server errors when attempting to log in.
World of Warcraft developer Blizzard is urging players to reap their rewards in Azeroth while they can. Before you venture forth to the Shadowlands, players may want to dive into the list of rewards that will no longer be obtainable, or much more difficult to obtain, in the upcoming expansion.