This week’s MMOFTW covers all the WoW news from the week, Osiris: New Dawn’s launch date, Adventure Quest 3D’s Open Beta, DAOC’s 15 year celebration, and Chris Metzen’s retirement from gaming and Blizzard.
Rift – Legendary Powers From Starfall Prophecy Previewed
When the next expansion to Rift goes live, players will have the ability to access a new level of skill called Legendary Powers. Legendary Powers improve on already existing skills by adding new mechanics, effects or by making them more powerful. Legendary powers are obtained between levels 66 and 70 with players able to add up to 3 abilities for each Soul.
WG Labs Announces Release Date For Hybrid Wars
Wargaming’s WG Labs has announced that Hybrid Wars will be released on September 29th on Steam and GOG. Hybrid Wars is a ’90s inspired top-down shooter with 21st Century updates.
Warframe – Silver Grove Update Arrives On Consoles
Digital Extremes has announced that the Silver Grove update has been deployed for XBox One and Playstation 4 versions of Warframe. Most notably the update includes a new glyph system, improvements to Lunaro team sport and player created content.
Shroud of the Avatar – Release 33 Postmortem & SotA Con In The Latest Newsletter
The latest Shroud of the Avatar newsletter has been released that as usual contains a large number of updates on a variety of different topics, including Release 33 Postmortem recap and Lord British visitng SotA Con.
Star Trek Online – Playstation4 Faction Pack Sweepstakes
MMORPG.com has partnered with Perfect World Entertainment to bring an exciting sweepstakes opportunity to our community! We are giving away 25 Faction Pack bundles that give players a pack for each faction (Federation, Romulan and KDF). Each pack is valued at $39.99! This sweepstakes will end on Sept 22 @ 9PM EDT.
Wizard101 – School Housing Furniture Pack Giveaway!
As featured in the latest Wizard101 Newsletter, the latest and greatest housing furniture can now be found in the Crown Shop. Each wizard school has three different packs of furniture for your player housing and KingsIsle has provided us with a ton of codes so you can win a random furniture pack. Each pack has several items inside! Get your gift key while supplies last!
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward – New Trailer Previews Patch 3.4 ‘Soul Surrender’
Square Enix has sent out a brand new trailer to give Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward players a forward look at v3.4 “Soul Surrender”. The trailer was released during this week’s Tokyo Game Show and shows off the penultimate part of the Alexander raid, a pair of new dungeons, adventurer squadrons, Palace of the Dead and much more. Soul Surrender is slated for release on September 27th.
RPG Creator Headed To Mobile Devices
If today’s crop of RPGs is not to your liking, look no further than RPG Creator which allows you to imagine and make one up to your standards. Even better, RPG Creator is heading to iOS devices on September 25th. You will be able to try it out thanks to the free demo version to be released on the same day.
Berserk Release Dated For February 2017
Koei Tecmo America has announced that Berserk and the Band of the Hawk is set for North American release on February 21st, 2017, for Playstation 4, Playstation Vita and Steam PC. To celebrate the announcement, the company has released a brand new trailer to introduce several playable characters from the game.