The Triad Wars site has been updated with a forward look at the next patch. In it, the team details several of the key components that they’ve been working on to include in the patch.
Dying Light: Create Your Own Content with Newly Released Tools
The Dying Light team has posted on the game’s Steam page that the long-awaited developer tools have been released. Players can now access the tools and start building their own game content.
Elder Scrolls Online: Crown Store Updates: Mount, Motifs & More
The Elder Scrolls Online Crown Store will be updated on April 16th with several new items including the limited time offer for the Senche-Leopard mount at 2500 Crowns. The mount will be available through April 20th when it will be removed from the Crown Store after regular maintenance.
General: Trapped Dead: Lockdown – Too Many Tired Tropes
It feels like everywhere you turn these days, there’s another zombie themed something-or-another being shoved in your face. Personally, I blame The Walking Dead since it seems as if the entire pop culture theme arrived en masse when it debuted on AMC in 2010. In gaming, we’ve seen more than a few zombie-themed RPGs and pseudo-RPGs lately. Not to be left behind, MMOs have embraced the undead apocalypse too. Big studios and indies have taken to the new genre with wild abandon.
Elder Scrolls Online: So, Where Do We Go From Here?
Until The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited hits consoles in June, expect that the team’s focus will be on fixes, picking up some pieces dropped in previous updates, and new ventures like crown store items (some new pets just arrived). For PC players, this lull had plenty of advance warning. It’s still a good time to revisit some of the changes promised before and yet to come.
Pathfinder Online: Help Determine the Future of Shrine Camping
Goblinworks’ CEO Ryan Dancey has taken to the Pathfinder Online forum to ask players for assistance regarding the issue of shrine camping. In his brief post, Dancey indicates that there are legitimate reasons that shrine camping is acceptable, but realizes that it can also cause issues even in a PvP-centric game world.
Skyforge: Friday’s Live Stream to Feature the Necromancer
During this Friday’s Twitch.tv broadcast, the Skyforge team will be taking the opportunity to show off the next playable class in the roster, the Necromancer. During the event, Community Manager Michael "Spunky" Dunaway and other members of the team will be taking on the Daren Facility as part of the Necro showcase to show off its power against the undead.
General: Fantasy War Tactics Announced by Nexon Korea
Nexon Korea has announced the commencement of beta testing for its new mobile strategy RPG called Fantasy War Tactics. Fantasy War Tactics is the first major entry into the US mobile gaming market, as well as in other international locations. The game features depth, cooperative game play, social elements and more.
General: Subreddits, Twitch Channels, and Multi-Game Guilds
Is FFXIV more fun than Warlords of Draenor? Are subreddits a good replacement for official forums? Is there anything for MMO players to watch on Twitch right now? We’ll learn what the blogosphere has to say on the topic of these questions and more!
Champions Online: Returning to Its Development Roots
Randy "Arkayne" Mosiondz has penned an update on the Champions Online site that indicates that game development on the super-hero themed MMO will be returning to the site of its original development by Cryptic. Mosiondz will head the studio in Los Gatos, California with the team slated to start adding new content to the game in the very near future.