I’ve watched with interest the community reaction to the announcement by Daum that Pearl Shop items would soon be purchasable by players from the in-game Marketplace. Their argument in support of this change is that “regardless of the region, there will always be players who, for whatever reason, do not get to experience all the features Black Desert offers including Pearl Shop Items.
No Man’s Sky: Server Wipes, Day 1 Patch & PC Release Delay
In case you haven’t kept up on the release of No Man’s Sky, a trio of interesting tidbits has come up over the weekend in preparation for the game’s launch.
H1Z1: Fair Play Rules Detailed In The Latest Newsletter
The latest H1Z1: King of the Kill producer’s newsletter has been published on the official site to discuss some of the behind-the-scenes changes being made to rules to ensure basic fair play.
World of Tanks: WGL Gold Series Season Begins
Wargaming.net has announced that the WGL Gold Series Season 2016-2017 has begun. Season 1 will take place from August to October with Season 2 running from January to May.
Elsword: Summer Event Began & New PvP Mode Added
Elsword Season 2 has been updated with a new Summer event and a new PvP mode. The Summer Harmony Festival is an on-going event from now through August 23rd and players of level 10 and above will be able to score a number of special rewards for participation.
Champions Online: Shadow Of Destruction Update Now Live On PTS
Cryptic Studios has posted a new update on the Champions Online site to let players know that the Shadow of Destruction content expansion is now live on the Public Test Server. Shadow of Destruction will bring new story line missions, daily repeatable quests, open missions and new rewards to the game.
General: Planet Explorers Enters Steam Beta
Pathea Games has sent word that its Kickstarter-funded voxel-based sandbox RPG Planet Explorers has finally kicked off beta on Steam. The beta comes with a massive update that adresses numerous bugs and feature enhancements. The Kickstarter update also reveals a lengthy list of what the developer team will be working on over the course of the next couple months.
The Aetherlight: Chronicles of the Resistance: Second Episode Released To Continue The Story
Scarlet City Studios has announced that announced that episode 2, The Resistance Takes Flight, is released for The Aetherlight. The latest content continues the story of the Resistance as players seek to enlist the help of two brothers.
General: Sentinels Of The Multiverse Released For iOS & Android
Sentinels of the Multiverse: The Video Game, a comic-book themed TCG, has been released for both iOS and Android phones after previously being available only for tablets and PC. The new version of the game will allow cooperative cross-platform play among all available versions.
Hex: Shards of Fate: Herofall To Bring New Cards To The Table
Gameforge and Hex Entertainment have announced the first details about the next expansion to Hex: Shards of Fate. Called Herofall, additional content will include 275 new cards and the first Cosmic Crown Showdown tournament.