From today through July 11th, interested fans can check out the Elite: Dangerous multiplayer Arena mode for free. The client can be downloaded from Steam or from the Elite: Dangerous site.
Elite: Dangerous: Multiplayer Arena Mode Available for Free This Weekend
From today through July 11th, interested fans can check out the Elite: Dangerous multiplayer Arena mode for free. The client can be downloaded from Steam or from the Elite: Dangerous site.
General: Survival ARPG, Inferno Climber, Releases into Early Access
Arc System Works Co. has announced that its survival ARPG Inferno Climber is now available on Steam Early Access. Players can take control of any one of eight playable characters, each with their own strengths and abilities. The job is to get hold of five Purgatory Stones throughout the world of Inferno. An integral part of the experience is the survival angle that requires players to manage food intake and items to their maximum benefit.
General: Dex Released for XBox One & PlayStation 4
Dreadlocks & Badland Games have announced that cyberpunk side-scrolling RPG, Dex, is now available for $19.99 on both XBox One worldwide and PlayStation 4 in the EU, with North America’s release for PS4 coming on July 12th.
General: Dead Body, I Choose You! Teen Finds Corpse During Pokemon Go
In Riverton Wyoming, a local teen found more than a Weedle while out walking during a Pok�mon Go adventure. Local station KTVQ reports that Shayla Wiggins found a body floating in a local river on Friday morning. No word yet if it was the work of Team Rocket…
No Man’s Sky: Gold Status Achieved – Are You Ready for Release?
Hello Games’ Twitter was updated a short time ago with a “groupie” of the development team behind No Man’s Sky. According to the Twitter post, NMS has now officially gone gold and is speeding to release on August 9th. Originally set to be released at the end of June, the six week delay was announced in May.
Heroes of the Storm: From Mod to MOBA ? How Blizzard is Breathing Life into a Stale Genre
In 2010, Blizzard’s Dustin Browder recalls what it was like to finish StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty. The team was exhausted, but happy with their work. Little did they know that they’d need to bring something to BlizzCon that year to represent the StarCraft franchise. They settled on showing off the map editor and its many tools, the power of what sort of mods players could create.
General: Mobile RPGs Have Major Problems
In the days leading up to this week’s RPG Files, mobile dominated the news cycle. This week saw the rollout of Pokemon Go, Snail Games Kingdom Warriors, Soul Ark getting down with its turn-based self, and, most unexpectedly, Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast. It has Chris wondering, maybe it’s time he start caring about mobile RPGs!
Chronicles of Elyria: MUDdy Waters
Chronicles of Elyria has never been a typical MMORPG but after reading the last two updates it appears that even the development will be exceptional with The Awakening, Kingdoms of Elryia, ElyriaMUD and the Exposition! Wondering if those ideas are exceptionally great or exceptionally terrifying? So am I but before we get into them lets get some things straight.
Gigantic: More Stress Testing Planned for This Weekend
Motiga and Perfect World Entertainment have sent out word to all of last weekend’s stress testers that another round is scheduled for Saturday, July 9th from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Pacific / 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Eastern. XBox One, Windows 10 and Arc players who took part are invited back in to test out some of the changes and tweaks made by the Gigantic team since the last test.