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Maingear has announced that it has shipped the world’s first ‘small form factor’ gaming systems based around the Intel X99 chipset Core i7 extreme edition processors. Designed for an optimal gaming experience, the new rigs take advantage of native support for Intel i7 5960X 8 core hyper threaded processor and ultra-fast DDR4 memory.
Trion has announced that the next major update to Defiance will be arriving on April 14th. Called "Alcatraz", players will have the new Expeditions feature to explore. In expeditions, up to four players cooperatively work together to defeat ever-increasingly difficult waves of opponents for exponentially better rewards.
For the last two years, Path of Exile has been redefining the action-RPG genre, and in a few weeks the game will be launching its biggest expansion ever, The Awakening. Grinding Gear Games has had a dedicated team the last two years, working to bringing The Awakening to life, and from the preview Technical Director Jonathan Rogers gave this week in downtown San Francisco, The Awakening’s going to be quite literally a game-changer.
This week marks World of Tanks’ 4th anniversary, and Wargaming is celebrating with various events. Among the benefits players will enjoy during these special events are 5X the XP for the first victory of the day, a free Chi-Nu Kai tank, and a range of discounts in the shop.
World of Warships beta testers will want to check into the game this weekend for a special World of SPACEships event that is quite literally out of this world! From this morning, Saturday, April 11th through Tuesday, April 14th, players can take part in the special event that celebrates the first space flight that took place on April 12, 1961.
With just over a day to go, the Descent: Underground team has released a brand new trailer in an effort to cross the finish line on the KickStarter campaign. Descent: Underground has already been Greenlit on Steam and is within striking distance of completing the $600,000 goal set for KickStarter.
The EverQuest Next site has been updated with a notice that a brand new novella based on the game world has been released. Penned by Maxwell Alexander Drake, the novella is entitled "Dreaming in the Shadow".
Which game do you consider your "home?" Victor talks about Eorzea, his second home.
Behaviour Interactive will be revealing some new information about Warhammer 40K: Eternal Crusade during the live stream event to be held on Friday, April 10th. During the event, the Orks will meet their leader, the fifth Eldar subfaction winner will come to light and the contenders for the fifth Ork subfaction will be shown.
Kabam has announced the release of Spirit Lords for both iOS devices and Android mobile devices. The game was developed natively for mobile game play by a team of veteran RPG makers from studios as diverse as Blizzard, BioWare and Lucasfilm. Our own Bill Murphy has said that Spirit Lords is a "great example of a light RPG done well on mobile devices". To celebrate the release of Spirit Lords, Kabam has sent out a new trailer.