Things in the Camelot Unchained Universe (CU) have been unsarcastically quiet over the last couple of weeks. This is City State Entertainment (CSE) so of course they are interacting with backers on forums and Mark Jacobs has been spotted prowling a comments section or two but things have been just a pinch low key over the past couple of weeks. Maybe it’s the fair summer weather out there in sunny Fairfax, VA?
General: Star Crusade: War for the Expanse Developer Diary #1
Hi everyone, and welcome to our first developer diary for Star Crusade: War for the Expanse – our digital collectible card game in beta on Steam Early Access and coming soon to iOS and Android. I thought we’d take this opportunity to give you a sneak peek into our development process and how we originally conceived of the game, the universe, and the lore.
General: Razer Opens First Brick & Mortar Store in San Francisco
Razer has opened the doors of its first American brick-and-mortar store in San Francisco, California. The massive store features two floors containing all of Razer’s systems, peripherals, audio and broadcast software and a selection of clothing items and other gear as well. In addition, gaming stations sprinkled throughout the store where customers can try out PC and console set ups and much more. Patrons are invited to stay all day and play games right there in the store.
Pillars of Eternity: Pillars of Eternity 2 In the Works
Obsidian’s CEO Feargus Urquhart participated in an interview with GamePressure.com. The interview took place during Digital Dragons 2016 in Poland and, while the full interview is not yet published, the site revealed the great news that Pillars of Eternity 2 is already in the works.
Lifeless: Ready for Steam Early Access in June, Presale Begins
Green Man Gaming has sent word that its zombie-themed survival MMO, Lifeless, is readying for its Steam Early Access premier in June 2016. For the time being, Lifeless is available for pre-purchase at a bargain price of $17.99 with the regular price coming in at $19.99 later on.
WildStar: Lead Writer Cory Herndon Leaves Carbine
Hot on the heels of Friday’s news that Mike Donatelli and Chris Behrens had left Carbine, today reveals that WildStar lead writer Cory J. Herndon has also exited the studio. Herndon revealed his departure via Twitter.
Atlantica Online: First CBT for KR Version of Mobile Tie In Coming Soon
Fans of Atlantica Online will be pleased to hear that NDoors and Nexon Korea have finally completed the mobile version of the game called Atlantica Heroes. Players will be able to take part in real-time battles and can switch between three heroes in any given fight. In addition, there will be cooperative raiding as well.
Star Citizen: Space Epic or Black Hole?
In theory, Star Citizen should have launched by now. After a successful Kickstarter in November 2012, raising over $2 million in crowdfunding, Cloud Imperium Games planned to have the spacefaring epic in our hands in just two years.
Overwatch: ‘Dragons’, Latest Animated Short Released
Blizzard has released the latest Overwatch lore video. This time, Hanzo and Genji take the starring roles in the video called “Dragons”. In the video, Hanzo, the Archer, returns to his family home to try to find redemption for killing his brother and to heal. See what you think and get ready for Tuesday’s launch of Overwatch.
Lord of the Rings Online: Gear Drop Swap Becomes A Reality
The latest Lord of the Rings Online update notes have been published on the official forums. Among a very long list of quest, combat, class and other miscellaneous fixes is the very cool note that players obtaining an unwanted Featured Instance class gear can trade it in for another item from the same instance by using Long-Lost Coins.