Everyone has a fighting chance
Hey folks. This is going to be a quick column today. I know not all of our readers are from the US, but the majority of the staff is, so we’ll be busy stuffing ourselves full of spirits and merrymaking with families… and playing games before we go comatose on tryptophan. But before we do that, let’s take a moment to be thankful for you, and for the games we love.
The day after Thanksgiving is traditionally called "Black Friday" and is replete with amazing sales in preparation for the forthcoming Christmas season. By no means an exhaustive list, we offer a few deals we’ve run across. Feel free to add to the thread with others you have seen!
The day after Thanksgiving is traditionally called "Black Friday" and is replete with amazing sales in preparation for the forthcoming Christmas season. By no means an exhaustive list, we offer a few deals we’ve run across. Feel free to add to the thread with others you have seen!
With Thanksgiving here in the US this week, it is probably a good time to talk about food. Namely, the long-awaited Provisioning overhaul that is set to arrive in update 6 of The Elder Scrolls Online. The changes to crafting in the game continue, but Provisioning will not just intend to increase immersion in the game world, but help players with management as well.
With Planetside 2 a healthy two years old, we had the opportunity to interview Creative Director Matt Higby about the anniversary and what is coming next. Check it out!
According to televangelist Pat Robertson, ArcheAge, Dungeons & Dragons and games like them can be an invitation to demonic possession. You have to see and hear it to believe it.
Sony Online Entertainment has announced the release of the eleventh EverQuest II expansion, Altar of Malice. All-Access members have been playing for a couple of weeks, but the expansion is now open to all. Altar of Malice continues the tenth anniversary celebration and brings players a new zone, new adventures, new quests, monsters, gear and much, much more.
KingsIsle has produced a pretty cool infographic to show off some great statistics in celebration of fifty million players joining the Spiral via Pirate101 and Wizard101. Check it out!
I was lucky enough to participate in one of this weekend’s castle sieges as an attacker. I’d love to recall for you an epic tale of bravery and destruction, but nothing of the sort actually occurred. Instead, here’s some tips for castle defenders preparing for the next round of sieges.
Blizzard promised to give World of Warcraft players a look at the forthcoming character model updates for the game’s most popular race, the Blood Elf. Delivering on that promise, here is what players can expect when the updated models go live.