Dying Light players are being challenged by the development team to a new bounty weekend where they are charged with taking out 2.5M Volatiles, those nefarious critters that only show up at night. Reaching the goal by the end of the stated time frame will yeild a special Kyle Crane outfit and a special weapon docket for their participation.
The Secret World: Issue 15: The Sleuth’s Gallery Collector’s Edition Announced
Fans of The Secret World will want to check out the contents of the collector’s edition of Issue 15: The Sleuth’s Gallery. Issue 15 features more new missions than any prior update and includes all missions from the Sidestories series, a new Investigation that the developers feel is the most in-depth to date.
General: Grimm: Dark Legacy Ready for Beta Testers
Grimm: Dark Legacy, an upcoming game based on the television series Grimm, is ready for closed beta testing and is inviting interested players to head to the official site to register for participation. The game takes place several hundred years prior to the events of the show and explores the back story of the Grimms and their enemies and features challenging solo- or team-based game play.
General: Atelier Sophie Characters Revealed
Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book got a bit less mysterious today with several key characters revealed through the game site. In addition, the synthesis system video showcases how players can create and craft different components to help out through the journey.
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen: Laying the Foundation for Testing in Late 2016, Early 2017
The May edition of the Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen newsletter has been published that reveals a bit of what the team has been working on over the preceding thirty days. Much of what is being done is to lay the foundation for testing that the team is hopeful to begin at the end of 2016 or early in 2017.
WildStar: Vault of the Archon Goes Live, New Signature Benefits Too
Carbine has announced that the Vault of the Archon update for WildStar has gone live. The patch brings a new tutorial online, a new adventure to find the Vault, and the new Welcome Window to guide players with activities to do when logging in or a peek ahead at what can be done the next time they arrive in game.
General: Consortium: The Tower Fully Funded, Preparing for 2018
Interdimensional Games has announced that its sci-fi simulation game Consortium: The Tower has become the fourth fully funded title on Fig. Between investors and crowd-sourced backers, iDGi raised $345,000 and will be preparing the game for a 2018 release.
General: Insane Unity Developing MMORTS Win That War!
French indie company Insane Unity has announced that it is developing a new MMORTS called Win That War! The unique title features solo, single-player, and MMO game components all taking place in a procedurally generated retro sci-fi universe.
Atlas Reactor: Free For All Weekend Beginning May 12th
Trion Worlds has announced that an Atlas Reactor free-for-all weekend will be starting later today and will run through May 15th. This weekend marks the final event before Steam Early Access begins.
World of Warcraft: Hazzikostas Talks World Quests, Tuning the Leveling Experience & More
Ion Hazzikostas took part in a World of Warcraft Legion Developer Update with Jesse Cox to talk about some of the things coming in the expansion but, prior to talking about that, Hazzikostas revealed that alpha is ending over the next 24 hours and that there will be a full server wipe, a huge new wave of beta invites will be sent out and that beta will officially start on Thursday at 2 pm Pacific / 5 pm Eastern barring any strange build issues prior to that time.