Like the gap between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, there’s a lot of time (30 years, to be exact) to cover between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens. Today, we’ll highlight the stuff worth reading, playing, and watching to get you up to speed before the film releases later this week.
Forsaken World: 1,000 More Servant of Time Keys!
MMORPG.com has been given another 1,000 gift keys that grant players the “Servant of Time” pet for Forsaken World! This cute little spring lion pet can be incubated and equipped at Level 1. It has an attack strength of 70. Get your key now while supplies last!
Blade & Soul: Master Pack Sweepstakes!
MMORPG.com is very pleased to present this exclusive sweepstakes event! We have partnered with NCSOFT to give away 15 Master Packs valued at $124.99 each! In addition to gaining head start access, players who get a Master Pack will receive two name reservation slots, an extended booster pack, premium points that lets them start at level 4, 7,200 NCoin, a unique costume and so much more! Enter for your chance to win now! This sweepstakes will run from Dec 14 through Dec 17, 2015.
General: The MSI GE72 Apache Pro Laptop
Laptops and desktops are different to review, we have to put them through their paces like we would any machine, and then we must return them to the manufacturer because they cost a lot. I won’t be returning the MSI GE72 Apache Pro, though. I’m keeping this baby, and paying MSI whatever they’re asking. It’s been that pleasurable of a machine to use, and one I’m all too inclined to keep using for the next couple of years.
General: Escape From Tarkov: First Information From New FAQ
Battlestate Games has published a new FAQ for their MMO-Shooter/RPG hybrid game Escape from Tarkov and below you can find the translation of few of the interesting points. We will translate more over the coming weeks.
Blade & Soul: Will PVP Be the Game?s Savior?
As I play in the beta tests for NCSOFT’s Blade & Soul western release, I notice a few things. One, the game’s still gorgeous despite being three years old. Two, the PVE questing is pretty rote and unmemorable. Three, the combat is probably the best combat in any MMO since TERA. And four… its PVP flagging system seems to make for a game that PVP and PVE fans can get behind.
Guild Wars 2: Wintersday Wishes
I think I’ve been a reasonably good boy this year. I mean, there was that one incident with the quaggan, the chocolate sauce, and the Volkswagen, but that was all the way back in March and I’m sure that Tixx has totally forgotten about it…
ELOA: Elite Lord of Alliance: Level Cap Rises + New Zones, Quest, Achievements & Titles
ELOA has been updated with the big news that the level cap has increased from 30 to 35. With the rise in level cap, players 30+ can find new zones, quests, titles, achievements and more to best fit their new power.
Marvel Heroes 2015: New End-Game Mode – The Danger Room – Deployed
Marvel Heroes 2015 end-game players will want to check out the new game mode called “The Danger Room”. The Danger Room is an event that will feel different each time it is run due to randomized levels, missions, bosses, hazards and modifiers. A special item dropped called a Danger Room Scenario can be used to create instanced, multi-stage simulations.
Tribes: Ascend: Out of the Blue – Ascend Version 1.1 Patch Overview
Hi-Rez Studios has announced a new update for Tribes: Ascend. The update has been deployed and includes enough significant changes that all previous purchases have been reverted and all Tribes Gold and XP have been refunded. The update includes three new maps, rebalancing and alteration to Light, Medium & Heavy classes, rebalanced weapons and vehicles and much more.