World of Warships has enlisted some heavy duty star-power with the addition of Steven Seagal as a Heroic Battle Advisor. “He’s a man who’s hard to kill, always out for justice and willing to make an executive decision. With numerous victories under his belt (and as the guy who knows a thing or two about warships), Steven is the only man up to the task” reads the World of Warships site.
Sea of Thieves – A Pirate’s Life for Me at Gamescom
Sea of Thieves is shaping up to be a bit of an MMO dark horse from Rare. We got our hands on the PC and XB1 open world pirate multiplayer adventure during Gamescom 2016, and came away mighty impressed.
Heroes of the Storm – EU Global Championship Slots Filled After Fierce Battles
Top EU teams have secured a position at the Heroes of the Storm Fall Global Championships to be held during this year’s Blizzcon in November. Team Dignitas took home $25,000 while Misfits and Fnatic duked it out for the second slot with Fnatic ultimately prevailing in a best-of-three fight to the finish.
TERA – Bamarama, Rootstock & Pond Faire Events Begin
From now through September 20th, TERA players have a trio of summer-themed events to take part in: Bamarama, Rootstock and Pond Faire.
Guild Wars 2 – Servers Taken Down to Roll Back to Pre-Update Status
If you haven’t played Guild Wars 2 today and aren’t planning to log in until tonight, you won’t notice anything different. However, those who played in the hours just after the latest GW2 udpate went live will have any progress gained during their game session rolled back after a seriuos bug without any solution presented itself.
Blade & Soul – Gift Key Giveaway!
MMORPG.com has been give special gift keys for Blade & Soul that give players really cool items such as Hongmoon Unsealing Charms, Traditional Hongmoon Dragon Soup and much more. Get your key now, get in the game and get your free gift!
Elder Scrolls Online – One Tamriel Headed to PTS Next Week, Release in October
The Elder Scrolls Online PTR will be updated next week with the One Tamriel update that will go live in October. One Tamriel is an anticipated update that will open up the game without barriers to level. Players will be able to go anywhere and play in any order they wish while simultaneously having their characters scaled and balanced for the area.
Pokemon Go – Daily Active Users & Engagement in Decline
Bloomberg is reporting a steep decline in active worldwide daily users of Pokemon Go. According to Axiom Capital Management, if these declines continue, it could cast a shadow over the idea of Pokemon Go itself, and augmented reality altogether. User Engagement is also showing a steady decline since mid-July and through August 18th.
Blade & Soul – Desolate Tomb Overview & Patch Notes
The Blade & Soul site has been updated with a brief overview of tomorrow’s Desolate Tomb update alongside the official patch notes. Desolate Tomb brings a new high end dungeon, a new Whirlwind Valley event, battleground improvements and a significant number of class balance changes.
Five Things MMO Gamers Should Complain About
This week Rob is back with a few gears to grind. There are plenty of things we don’t need to whine about in gaming, but there are also quite a few issues we should be concerned about. Read on about his five things he believes should have gamers up in arms.