Facebook is unleashing a dedicated PC gaming platform later today that will take the social network into new entertainment realms far beyond Farmville and other oft-mocked games. Developers using the Unity game engine will be able to publish games directly to the Facebook platform with few coding changes using the specially designed tools for integration.
Launch Trailer Heralds the Iconic Series’ Return
Square Enix has released the launch trailer for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. The game centers on the separation of the mechanically augmented humans from others. It’s a trailer packed with game play and a fantastic score. Check it out!
She said ‘YES’! FFXIV Team Assists with Surprise Proposal
The Final Fantasy XIV team helped out a fan and player during this week’s Gamescom. During the FFXIV stage presentation, devs gave Michel a hand asking his girlfriend to marry him. To everyone’s joy, she did indeed say “YES!”.
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – From H1Z1 Mod to Stand-Alone Game
BlueHole has parntered with PlayerUnknown to take the H1Z1 player mod, Battle Royale, to make it into a stand alone game. Now called PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, the game will expand on the idea in new ways. We chatted with PlayerUnknown to learn more about the partnership with BlueHole and what it means to Battlegrounds.
Patch Arrives for PC Version on Steam & GoG
Hello Games’ Sean Murray has taken to Twitter to announce that a PC patch has been released on both GoG and Steam. The patch for PlayStation 4 has been submitted for approval and should be out “very soon”.
Play for Free this Weekend Using GAMESCOM2016 Promo Code
Star Citizen devs are on hand at this week’s Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. During today’s events, the team announced that Star Citizen will be free to play this weekend. Players can head to the official site and enter the promo code “GAMESCOM2016” to access the free game time.
Issue 1 of Online Comic Makes Its Debut
The Heroes of Skyrealm site has been updated with the news that the first issue of the web-based comic is now available. Containing ten pages, Issue 1 provides fans of the forthcoming game perspective and background lore. Each day a new page will be added until the comic is fully complete so keep checking back to learn more of the story!
Rank 8 Update Coming in September with 24 New Classes
The Tree of Savior team has posted a detailed developer blog to show players the Rank 8 Update that will be deployed in September. With the arrival of Rank 8, twenty-four new classes will be added, each completely unique with its own “concepts”. In addition, the level cap will increase to 330.
Eastern Lands Expansions Brings Private Procedurally Generated Islands for Players to Own
Have you ever wanted your own private island? A nice little getaway from the world perhaps? Or something more like a tropical paradise. If you play Runescape, you’re that much closer to having one all of your own.
Crystal Saga II Open Beta Gift Pack!
MMORPG.com has been give special gift keys for the open beta of Crystal Saga II! Kick off an epic adventure in the mysterious world of Crystal Saga II. Assume the role of a hero reborn, and set forth on a wild journey in this FREE MMORPG! These keys will give you a 1 Hour AFK Card, EXP Tokens and more!