The Humble Store is featuring a big sale this weekend for Nordic Games that include a number of RPGs. Darksiders, Shadowrun Chronicles, Titan Quest, The Guild 2, Gothic 3, Spellforce 2 and many other non-RPGs are included and can be purchased for up to 90% off.
General: SkySaga: New Trailer Shows Off Update Features
The SkySaga team has released a new update to the alpha client that contains a number of neat new features for players to explore. Among them are new dungeons, new adventures and progression activities, new building blueprints, and a new grouping system. To show off these features, the team released a trailer. Check it out!
Portal Knights: Ghost World Update Goes Live
Portal Knights players are being invited to head into the game to check out the latest update. Called Ghost World, the new content includes spooky graveyards to explore, more recipes, monster “trophy” furniture, the Mummy, the Hollow Knight and a Spider boss to take on.
General: Ghost in the Shell: First Assault Online Free This Weekend
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – First Assault Online will be hosting a free weekend on Steam from today through Sunday, May 1st. All players who take part, earn a free weapon skin and can take advantage of a Specialist Early Access Pack that hands over a bundle of in-game goods.
Star Citizen: Learn More About the MISC Prospector in New Q&A
Star Citizen fans who are interested in learning more about the MISC Prospector, a mining vessel, will want to head to the official site to check out an internal Q&A. The MISC Prospector is sold in the shop for $140 and is considered ideal for those who want to be less-than conspicuous about their mining activities.
General: Lumberyard Now Supporting Mobile Development
Amazon’s proprietary game engine, Lumberyard, has expanded its capabilities with mobile support and the simpler integration of multiplayer components. The latest engine update has a number of large improvements, fixes and new features included.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided: New Trailer Seeks to Prevent the Events of the Past
Square Enix has released a brand new trailer from Deus Ex: Mankind Divided that shows Adam Jensen performing his work with the augments he’s been provided and how they enhance him. It is clear that actions will have major consequences. Check out the video and let us know what you think.
Guild Wars 2: Community-Run Tournaments to Yield Prizes
The Guild Wars 2 site has been updated with a new post to announce community-run tournaments that can see first- and second-place team members in each taking home a pot of gems (2000 for 1st, 800 for second). All team members winning one or more rounds will also earn a mini Llama as well.
Trove: Glyph Beta Opt-In Program Announced
Trion Worlds has announced a new program to allow players to assist the Glyph team in ensuring that the launcher is the best it can be. Interested parties can opt-in to receive Glyph updates before they are widely released and allow the team to push updates to a smaller group of individuals “without disrupting the stability of the external build available to the general public”.
Final Fantasy XI: Project A1 Images of the Tie-In Mobile RPG
MMOCulture has uncovered a series of images from a presentation made at the annual Nexon Developers Conference that show off a mobile RPG called Final Fantasy XI Reboot. Formerly called Project A1, the game is a collaborative project between Square Enix and Nexon.