It’s a touchy subject, but spurred on by the recent discussion regarding Skyforge’s monetization model I figure now is a good a time as any. Let’s do this: how do you, the player, define Pay to Win (P2W) in your games?
Rift: Echoes of Madness Wardrobe Update Detailed
The Rift site has been updated with a new developer blog post to lay out all of the details about the forthcoming "Echoes of Madness" patch that most notably will contain significant changes to the game’s wardrobe system.
Neverwinter: XBox One Pre-Load Available to Prepare for March 31st
Cryptic Studios has announced that XBox One version of Neverwinter is now available on the Marketplace for pre-download. Neverwinter’s XBox One version is scheduled to launch on Tuesday, March 31st.
Skyforge: All Thirteen Launch Classes Revealed
The Skyforge team is ready to take the wraps off all of the thirteen classes that will be present in the game on launch.
Crowfall: KickStarter Ends with Nearly $1.8M Raised
Artcraft has announced that the KickStarter initiative to fund the development of Crowfall has officially ended. The program raised nearly $1.8M and several stretch goals were added along the way. The final total is nearly a million dollars more than originally required to complete Crowfall.
Guild Wars 2: Crafting Your Own Legendary Weapon
Legendary weapons in Guild Wars 2 have, up to now, only been available by purchasing from the trading post, through the Mystic Forge, or via drops. However, Heart of Thorns will change all that and allow players to embark on a journey to craft their own Legendary Weapons.
Crowfall: Dissecting the Kickstarter Finale AMA
The founders of ArtFall had a Reddit AMA session on Wednesday evening to celebrate the final hours of the successfully funded Kickstarter campaign, and they threw themselves out there for the potential playerbase to ask them… well, anything about CrowFall. With the hype of the game at an all-time high after the success of that campaign, it’s time to get serious about what exactly J. Todd Coleman and Gordon Walton plan to do with CrowFall.
General: Deadwood: A Game I Nearly Missed
Red Thomas discovers Deadwood, a new game being developed by a cool team with some seriously interesting background.
General: 28 Tips for Pillars of Eternity
Pillars of Eternity can be a daunting game. If you’ve never played an Infinity Engine title before, there can be a lot to learn! We’ve compiled a list of tips to get you started so you can bypass the learning curve and get straight into the game. Read on to hit the ground running!
General: Building Better Dungeons
Looking back, it doesn’t seem that long ago that I was blundering through the halls of Gnomeregan, plundering the riches of vanilla World of Warcraft with a pickup group that probably knew even less about the game than I did.