A brief preview of the next EverQuest update has been posted on the official site. Among other things, players can look forward to combat adjustments and AA ability consolidations.
TERA: EU Servers to Merge on August 30th
Gameforge has published an announcement to let TERA EU players know that server merges are coming on August 30th. Under the current plan, there will be one PvP server and one each English, French and German servers. Players will need to read up on the requirements for merges which can be done by visiting the TERA EU site.
Darkfall: Rise of Agon: Big Picture Games Announces First CBT
Big Picture Games has announced that the first closed beta event for Darkfall: Rise of Agon is slated to begin on Friday, August 5th. Interestingly, the first two weeks of CBT will be free for everyone. After the first fourteen days, Founders’ pack owners will retain access to CBT.
Darkest Dungeon: Headed to PlayStation 4 & PlayStation Vita on September 27th
The Darkest Dungeon team has a new post up on the PlayStation blog that gives future players the good news that Darkest Dungeon is headed to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita on September 27th.
Erectus the Game: Set to Launch Three New Game Worlds
Erectus the Game is ready to launch and will do so with three separate game worlds, one each in German, Dutch and English. Launch day for the Dutch server will be on August 8th; the English server on August 11th and the German server on August 15th.
Trinium Wars: Removed from Steam, Servers to Close on August 31st
Trinium Wars has been removed from Steam and all game servers will be shutting down permanently on August 31st according to a statement from Frederike Striecker. Players who had purchased the Deluxe or Collector’s Edition of the game will receive a free key to the next title while owners of the Starter Edition will receive 25% in compensation for the shut down.
General: Vikings: Wolves of Midgard Trailer & Information
Kalypso Media has released a brand new trailer to show off some game play action for its upcoming ARPG Vikings: Wolves of Midgard. Those who preorder the game through Steam can enjoy a 15% discount for a short time.
General: World of Final Fantasy Battle Systems Trailer
Square Enix has released a new video to show off the battle system that will be featured in World of Final Fantasy when it is released on October 28th.
Rift: Next Expansion, The Starfall Prophecy, Announced
Rift is set to get a brand new full expansion. Called The Starfall Prophecy, the expansion comes with a level cap increase to 70, five new zones, new dungeons, a new raid (post launch), new Legendary abilities that fundamentally how souls play, the Planar Fragment system, Planar Assault instances, Fortress Sieges, and loads more.
World of Warcraft: The Tomb of Sargeras Part 3 Ready for Your Waiting Ears
The third part of the World of Warcraft: Legion audio drama, The Tomb of Sargeras, is ready for your listening pleasure. The story continues as two “old friends”, Khadgar and Gul’Dan, face off in the tomb, neither willing to back down. The story was written by Robert Brooks and is narrated by Steven Pacey.