Blizzard isn’t saying exactly which two characters will be joining Heroes of the Storm, but they’ve released a short video featuring both a male and female voice that just may lead to some interesting speculation.
ArcheAge: The Talent Behind the Music of Mistsong Summit
The ArcheAge community team will be hosting a special live stream concert on Friday, January 22nd at 1:30 pm Pacific / 4:30 pm Eastern. The concert will feature the women who make up the band Invocation Array and the music of Mistsong Summit.
The Division: Cool Gear Celebrates New ‘Agent Origins’ Series
Folks looking forward to the March release of Tom Clancy’s The Division can score some extra gear once the game launches by using the code “AGENTORGINS” on the official website. By so doing, future players can snag four gear sets based on The Division: Agent Origins live action video series. The gear sets are: Paramedic, Firefighter, Police; and Hunter.
General: Trinium Wars to Arrive on Steam Early Access in February
InselGames and HanmaruSoft have announced that the post-apocalyptic MMO Trinium Wars will be arriving on Steam Early Access beginning on February 17th. Jan Wook Lee, former Lead Artist on Diablo 3, and his team hope to bring a new twist to the sci-fi MMO.
General: Nintendo 3DS to Become an RPG Fan’s Dream in 2016
Nintendo has revealed an amazing list of RPG titles to be released for the 3DS platform throughout 2016. Titles include Fire Emblem Fates on February 19th, Bravely Second: End Layer coming on April 15th and more.
WildStar: Did F2P Conversion Work? Korean Investment Bank Weighs In
The largest investment bank in Korea is predicting that NCSoft’s stable of games will have had a fantastic year overall, but that Carbine Studios’ WildStar did and will continue to struggle for survival even after a free-to-play conversion in late 2015. Daewoo Securities has published its estimate for the results of the forthcoming 2015 investor report to be revealed later in Q1 2016.
Marvel Heroes 2015: How Gazillion Can Have a Superheroic 2016
2015 was a bit of an off year for Marvel Heroes. The year was marked by layoffs, lagging release dates, and a real dearth of new content. Fortunately, it appears that Gazillion has regrouped for the new year, and the studio has sent some signals that should inspire hope in fans for a better year. That said, we have a couple of our own ideas for what would help meet those goals.
Sword Coast Legends: Five Things We?d Like to See from Sword Coast Legends
Sword Coast Legends (SCL) is one of those games that, if it grabs you, can keep you entertained for a good long while past what you might expect. It was greeted with a mostly rocky reception when it released (see Rob’s review for reference), and was critiqued for a number of items that have led n-Space and Digital Extremes to provide free DLC updates moving forward.
WildStar: Death or Rebirth?
Are we witnessing the slow death spiral of WildStar, or the start of a new beginning? In this week’s column, Gareth Harmer chimes in with his opinion.
General: Bravely Second: End Layer Headed to North America in April
Nintendo has revealed that Bravely Second: End Layer is headed to North America on April 15, 2016. At a future time, Nintendo plans to reveal a special collector’s edition will be released that will include a large art book and the digital soundtrack.