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Trion Worlds has announced that dragons will be arriving in Trove beginning next week. Players will receive a dragon hatchling that can be raised to a fire-breathing mount over time. The team has plans to release more information over the next week or so.
While the Das Tal KickStarter has wrapped up without reaching its funding goal, the team is not ready to give up just yet. Head of Communications David Wells has posted some post-KickStarter thoughts for fans of the game.
ESTsoft has announced that the official launch date for Cabal 2 is nearly here. Scheduled for July 2nd, open beta testers will be pleased to hear that there will be no character wipe and that all characters created during that time will be available on launch.
Polygon has a terrific article about a new Japanese-styled RPG that will be unveiled next week at E3 2015. Called Project Zodiac, the game is being developed by a French studio, Kobojo, which is not just incidentally populated by some of the genre’s top game makers including several key members of the Final Fantasy series and one Mario Rizzo who heads up the studio.
Double Fine Productions has changed their focus in recent years. After creating a couple of critically well regarded games which failed to sell well, Tim Schafer and his merry band of game developers began creating smaller games at a more rapid (and presumably less expensive to produce) pace. They have been experimenting with genre, game platform and financing method and producing some very interesting results.
Is now a good time to get into FFXIV? Victor discusses the pros of starting FFXIV today.
With last week’s announcement of Fallout 4, Chris explores his troubled relationship with the franchise. Like an old flame, it’s an on-again off-again relationship. Read on as Chris dedicates the first half of this week’s RPG Files to the game to an open letter to the franchise and the second half to the week’s news. Fallout 4 releasing in 2015? It’s looking likely. Click through to see why!
This week on Game On, Chris and Brax sit down to discuss a week of explosive news: Fallout 4 has been revealed, Wildstar announced plans to shift to free to play, Trove officially released, and Infinite Crisis is already on the sunset path to closure putting the future of Turbine in question. All that, Steam Machines, and more on this week’s episode!
My.com and Obsidian Entertainment have announced that the next Skyforge Closed Beta event will run from Jun 23rd through June 29th. Players will gain access to two more classes: The Knight and the Alchemist.
The Steam Monster Sale has officially kicked off. If that doesn’t send you to the penny jar to start tabulating how much you can spend, nothing will. It’s a great chance for players to expand their Steam games list with some of the best deals ever on the hottest titles out there.