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Novaquark has lifted the lid on its new project called Dual Universe. Called a “continuous single-shard universe” players are able to edit the game word and build without restrictions. The game will be played in first-person view in a universe packed with planets to explore and player ability to explore, mine, craft, trade, battle and participate in politics.

To celebrate two years of its own online magazine, Gaiscioch is offering ten free ad locations in Issue 10. The magazine features a readership of ten thousands and is a no-income publication. There are ten ways to enter the raffle for one of the slots including subscribing to Gaiscioch on YouTube or simply by reading the Gaiscioch magazine.

For the first time in its history, E3 will be featuring a free event for the public that allows attendees to play games, meet industry insiders, check out VR demos, purchase items, gear and collectibles.

Chimera Entertainment and Deep Silver / Fishlabs have announced that a new mobile title based on the Sacred series is coming to both iOS and Android devices later this summer. Called Sacred Legends, the game is said to be steeped in deep lore and to feature hero development, loot collection and tough battles against monsters.

Monster Hunter Online has been out in China for awhile now and English-speaking players have been able to take part, though not in their native languages. Thanks to Team HD, that will be changing on May 30th when the unofficial English language patch goes live.

French indie developers DSC Studio22 has announced that its third person MOBA shooter will be ready for Steam Early Access on June 1st. Players can choose from 10 different characters representing three different species. The game will be free to play and feature a futuristic comic book style.

This week if the news taught us anything it is that the MMO leap to console systems has now been validated. Yesterday, Matt Firor made a few announcements in a feature on GameIndustry.biz about the success that Elder Scrolls Online has had in the console market. It opened a lot of eyes in the game world and perhaps this is the jump start we need to really begin seeing major companies invest in MMOs again.

Looking for a fantastic ARPG to play on the go? Look no further than Ironlore’s Titan Quest ported to iOS by DotEmu. It is now available for download on the iTunes App Store for $6.99.

Fantasy RPG tavern management sim, Epic Tavern, is being readied for release in 2017. Players take on the role of a tavern boss that supplies food and drink for adventurers and sends them on their way to find quests that will alter the world. Owners can choose their establishment to be a den of villainy or a beacon of hope for the world.

Steam is the go-to place for PC gamers. Unfortunately, it wades into its own version of Fallout 4’s wasteland. For every good game, there are 100 bad, side by side in every category. Sure, you can sort and filter, but none of it seems quite as good as it should be. Here are the RPG Files top five trends we wish would go away.