Nostalrius, the pirate World of Warcraft server, will be making a return on December 17th, reborn as Elysium. The original Nostalrius server was shut down by Blizzard, but the WoW team met with server ‘owners’ earlier this summer in a cooperative effort to define the issue. After a few months of what was perceived to be inaction on Blizzard’s part, the Nost team threatened to release its source code if the issue was ignored during Blizzcon 2016. It was and the code was subsequently released.
Fiesta Online – Part 1 of 2 Massive Updates Coming in December
Gamigo has announced that Fiesta Online will be receiving the first of two massive updates later this month. The level cap will be increasing to 135 and players will have the opportunity to check out two new instances, explore several new locations, new enemies, new items and exclusive quests. The second part of the update will be launched in 2017.
Fiesta Online – Part 1 of 2 Massive Updates Coming in December
Gamigo has announced that Fiesta Online will be receiving the first of two massive updates later this month. The level cap will be increasing to 135 and players will have the opportunity to check out two new instances, explore several new locations, new enemies, new items and exclusive quests. The second part of the update will be launched in 2017.
Guild Wars 2 – Breaking The Fang, and My Heart
Guild Wars 2 has always been a game built on a few iconic characters that carry the story of the game. Unlike World of Warcraft where hundreds of characters and storylines intertwine, Guild Wars has focused on a deep story centred around a select few small groups and organisations. This gives players a heavy investment in the content they are seeing in each release, as it expands upon the core characters’ story and follows trails that we as players are deeply involved in.
Conan Exiles – Stream 1: Your First Steps in Conan’s World
In case you missed last week’s first-ever Conan Exiles live stream event, the good folks at Funcom have uploaded it for your viewing pleasure. The event took place on Friday, December 2nd and showed off a demo of Conan Exiles in action.
Hero Zero – The Holidays Arrive
Browser-based Hero Zero is ready to dive into the holiday spirit with the arrival of a series of events to celebrate the season. Throughout December different events will kick off to give players new quests and opportunities to score some interesting items and companions.
– Absolver: Combat RPG To Receive PS4 Exclusive Content
Devolver Digital and Sloclap have announced that Absolver, an online combat RPG, will be receiving exclusive PlayStation 4 content and have revealed new trailer showing off gameplay action.
Persona 5 – Persona 5 Pre-Orders Begin, New Story Trailer Released
Atlus has announced that pre-orders of the digital edition of Persona 5 are now available. Those who purchase the game in advance of its April 4th 2017 release will have access to a dynamic theme, special avatars and Persona DLC, Izanagi & Izanagi Picaro Set. Other available options of Persona 5 include: Steelbook Launch Edition runs $59.99 in limited number and the Take Your Heart Premium Edition runs $109.99.
Destiny – The Dawning Winter Event To Kick Off December 13th
Destiny players will be able to get into the holiday spirit starting on December 13th during The Dawning. The event will feature new quests and bounties, new challenges and marks the return of the Sparrow Racing League. There are 2 new tracks, one on Earth, one on Mercury. Lastly, a brand new game mode called Strike Scoring has been added.
Star Wars: The Old Republic – Knights Of The Eternal Throne Launches For All
Bioware and EA have announced that the latest expansion to Star Wars: The Old Republic has launched for all players. New and Veteran players join Premium players in a quest to become the leader of the known galaxy. Players will face difficult choices in order to get the throne and to keep it.