In a new series of articles we plan to showcase here at MMORPG.com, our member MadFrenchie pens his thoughts on MechWarrior Online as it stands now, compared to how it fared at launch. We’re calling the series “The Player’s Perspective”, and hope you like this inaugural column. If you have an idea for another, please let Bill know via PMs on the forums!
Armored Warfare: New PvP Map the Cornerstone of Update v0.13
My.com and Obsidian Entertainment have announced that the next update to Armored Warfare will feature a new PvP-oriented map called Coastal Threat. Coastal Threat is the centerpiece of a large patch that will bring other features and content into the game as well.
WildStar: What Does the Future Hold? More Content Says Producer
WildStar’s Chad Moore has penned the latest State of the Game letter on the official site, the first since the announcement regarding the game’s move to Steam. Moore first announces that he is now the Game Director on WildStar and is the man in charge of leading the game into the future.
General: MSI Announces New Notebooks with Eye-Tracking Technology
MSI has announced that a new line of notebooks are now available that feature eye-tracking technology that allows players to interact with games simply by focusing or looking away.
General: Project Resurgence Fully Funded
Nectar Games has sent word that the Project Resurgence KickStarter campaign has been fully funded with nearly two months left in the campaign.
Blade & Soul: Finding its Niche Audience
It has been almost a month since the EU/NA version of Blade and Soul was released. Many current players have noticed a reduction of the population on servers which is to be expected, of course, though there is some thought that this will continue until the game finds its core audience.
Dark Souls 3: Intro Cinematic Lays Out the Storyline
The newest Dark Souls III trailer is the game’s opening cinematic and gives a bleak view of the story that players will be working through when the game is released. Farron’s Undead Legion is just one of the many foes players will encounter along the way. Check it out!
WildStar: Dungeon Chase to Kick Off February 10th
WildStar players hoping to score some awesome loot will want to check out the Dungeon Chase that is set to begin on February 10th and run through February 18th. Completing dungeons will see players earn “Small Game Scraps” that can be exchanged for “Big Game Bucks” used to buy limited tim housing plot decor.
Wild Terra: New Official Trailer Spotlights Game Features
Juvty Worlds has put out a brand new “official” trailer for Wild Terra that shines the spotlight on the game’s most significant features. Wild Terra is an old-school throwback with some clear nods to Ultima Online. Check it out and let us know what you think!
General: Unsung Story to Remain So – $660k Project Slows Production
After raising $660,000 via a KickStarter campaign in January 2014, Unsung Story, a tactical RPG, developers have announced that the project has hit the doldrums. While technically not cancelled, the project is on hold pending hiring external developers to assist with getting the game out. Unsung Story was to have been released in summer 2015 putting any future release either far into the future or not at all.