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CCP has announced that a new art book for EVE Online is in the works. The book will cover ten years of EVE and will also include pieces from DUST 514 and Valkyrie. The concept pieces comprise a coffee table sized book of about 192 pages, a million words and is being published in conjunction with Dark Horse Comics.
Vidiludi has let us know that Immune will be released on Steam on March 25th. Developers describe Immune as a top-down, post apocalyptic, cartoon, survival, sandbox MMO. If that’s not a mouthful, nothing is. Immune was recently ‘greenlit’ on Steam, also where the game will be released.
Cryptic Studios has announced that the next Neverwinter module, Elemental Evil, will be released on April 7th. Originally slated for a March 17th release, Cryptic felt that, given the scope of the module, the team needed more time to deliver a high quality, finely tuned module to players.
Webzen has sent out a new trailer to show off the Aimon race that will be coming to Sevencore soon. Aimon, though small, are often underestimated in a fight and bring a few racial buffs to teammates including mount energy and regeneration out of battle.
Petroglyph has announced that its upcoming battle arena game, Victory Command, is ready to begin accepting closed beta applications. Victory Command is new twist on MOBAs that utilizes an RTS setting. Players begin with three basic units, with new units unlocking as the player progresses.
We’ve all come and gone from our favorite MMOs. I can’t count how many times I’ve made a return to World of Warcraft, even if just long enough to remember why I left in the first place. But what makes us return? Nostalgia? A new update? Boredom? Perhaps a mix of all three? That’s today’s Daily Quest.
You have to respect a game that uses a very bad (and by bad, I mean good) pun in its title. Life is Feudal is a sandbox MMO led by Vladimir ‘Bobik’ Piskunov and features some very intriguing realistic gameplay. We had a chance to catch up with Piskunov at PAX East to discuss the game and see how it would be different from other medieval or fantasy sandboxes.
Daybreak Game Studio is on Twitch right now to show off the new DC Universe Online hero power called "Munitions".
When we last checked in on Edge of Space, the game had received much new content. Fast forward to several months later at PAX East, and things are still improving. The team’s focus in recent updates is to polish the game, continue to improve it visually, and create a better tutorial and beginning game experience for players. As someone who began in the alpha, zooming in on the characters or terrain, for instance, is much better.
There’s no denying that the Baldur’s Gate series is foundational in the evolution of single-player RPGs. The gameplay in Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn, along with their expansions, inspired a generation of isometric RPGs, including genre favorites Planescape: Torment and the Icewind Dale series.