The latest update has been applied to Wild Terra that allows the construction of a gallows, an executioner’s block, pillory and a scaffold. Players will also note updated stone wall graphics, an added wolf head hat animation and will be able to construct stone towers as well. Devs have sent out a video to discuss some of the changes in the latest version of Wild Terra. You can check it out for yourself on the game’s Facebook page.
General: SWTOR – Less MMO, More RPG Than Ever Before
Hot on the heels of The Force Awakens, Chris jumped back into Star Wars: The Old Republic to see how it holds up. It’s half the MMO it used to be and a much better RPG because of it! Read on to find out why. Plus, in the Quick Hits, we have impressions of The Division, Darkest Dungeon’s roadmap from launch, a new character and the possibility of a new demo for Final Fantasy XV, free content for Shadowrun: Hong Kong, and more!
The Black Death: A Medieval Sandbox to Roleplay In
The Black Death is an in-development survival MMO by Syrin Studios that literally came out of nowhere to storm the radar of fascinating upcoming titles. We had the opportunity to speak with the small indie development team from Syrin Studios to find out more about them and one of the more unique titles currently in the making.
Blade & Soul: Review in Progress Part 2
Another week, another several levels on my Blade Dancer, and I’m still enjoying my time with Blade & Soul. In some regards, my experience with the game has improved, while with others I’m left in the cold. Read on for more adventures of the Grasshopper in my ongoing review in progress.
Shards Online: Derek Brinkmann on What’s Coming Next
Back in December, Citadel Online hosted a big party for backers of Shards Online with Pre-Alpha 3. We caught up to the always running Derek Brinkmann to find out more about PA3, what lessons the team took away from the event and what the future holds for Shards.
Overwatch: Closed Beta to Resume on February 9th
Blizzard has announced that the Overwatch closed beta will restart on February 9th, nearly two months after it closed in December. Players can look forward to an all-new reworked progression ssystem, two new maps, a new game mode, hero rebalances, AI matches and a variety of other private game updates.
World of Warcraft: Dungeon Run Live Stream Event on February 9th
One of the big features coming in the World of Warcraft: Legion expansion is the return to relevance of max-level dungeons. To show off Legion’s max-level dungeons, Blizzard is hosting a number of YouTube and live stream “personalities” as they race against time to complete the dungeons. The event will take place on Tuesday, February 9th at 3:00 pm Pacific / 6:00 pm Eastern in the Warcraft Twitch.tv channel.
Neverwinter: Several Dungeons Returning in New, Overhauled Versions
The Neverwinter blog has been updated with a new post to inform players about the return of several dungeons in a new, revamped style. Players will be happy to hear that Cloak Tower, Pirate King’s Retreat (formerly Lair of the Pirate King), Frozen Heart, and Caverns of Karrundax will all be reappearing with more streamlined game play and better rewards that extend all the way to those on the top end of the game.
Elder Scrolls Online: Ready to Hit the Ground Running in Thieves Guild DLC
The Elder Scrolls Online site is getting players ready for the upcoming Thieves Guild DLC with a brief starter guide to some of the activities and rewards that can be expected when the new content launches.
Battleborn: Two New Heroes Added, Details Revealed
The Battleborn portion of the PlayStation blog has been updated with a look at two new heroes who have been added to the roster and bringing the total to 18 revealed out of 25 that will ultimately be included in the forthcoming title. Attikus is an intelligent brawler while Galilea is an unstable immortal warrior. Check out their teaser videos below before visiting the Battleborn blog.