Bethesda’s Todd Howard will be receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Game Developers Choice Awards on March 16th. Howard has been instrumental in both the Fallout and Elder Scrolls series of games and is a pioneer in the early days of 3D graphics.
Crowfall: Devs Looking for Feedback on Latest FAQ Focused on Skills
The latest and very comprehensive FAQ has appeared on the Crowfall site that aims to give fans a more detailed look at skills and how they progress for characters throughout the game. Developers are also looking forward to the discussion that the FAQ will generate as well.
Rift: Feb10th Update to See Significant Patron Reward Changes
The Rift forum has a new post by Community Team Member ‘Ocho’ that lays out some fairly significant changes coming to the Patron Rewards Program.
World of Tanks: Celebrating Over 1M Registered PS4 Users
Wargaming is celebrating over a million registered PlayStation 4 players taking part in World of Tanks since its release on the console platform on January 19th.
The Division: Skills & Mods Detailed in New Trailer
Ubisoft has released a brand new trailer for The Division. The video discusses various skills and mods in the Medical, Technology and Security categories and how mods can be used to upgrade them over time. Check it out to get a heads up for the upcoming beta and release of The Division.
World of Warships: February Events Take Captains Around the World
During a special series of events to celebrate World of Warships’ six-month anniversary, ship captains will be taken on a tour of the world, the result of which will be several cool rewards including signal flags, camouflage, premium time and discounts on ships representing all nations.
Escape from Tarkov: New Video Details Animations, Reveals Story & Background
The first in a series of video developer diaries has been published by the Escape from Tarkov team. In this first installment, the video lays out some of the story details and project history before diving into how animations systems work calling it the “most important part of the game because of visual appeal”.
Black Desert Online: Name Reservation for PreOrder Players to Begin Feb. 9th
The Black Desert Online site has been updated with a notification to players who preordered the game. Beginning Tuesday, February 9th, those with preorder packages will be able to reserve their character names in preparation for launch in March. Preorder packages will remain available until February 26th.
Black Desert Online: Now that Beasts Are Out of the Way, Beauties to be Showcased
Daum has announced that a new contest has begun for those interested in creating their most beautiful Black Desert Online characters using the downloadable character creation tool. Last week, the beasts reigned, this week it is beauty’s turn. Let’s see what you’ve got!
Bless: Neowiz Games in Final Talks for NA/EU Publication Deal
Bless-Sources.com is reporting that a Neowiz representative has confirmed that it is in final negotiations to bring Bless Online to North America and Europe. There are unconfirmed rumors that Daum will be publishing both Black Desert and Bless in the West.