The CCG is kind of the new hotness in gaming as people chase after the success of Hearthstone. But simply making any ol’ card game won’t guarantee success. You need to innovate, and that’s what Free Range Games is doing with Labyrinth – a hybrid tactical RPG meets CCG, hitting early access for $9.99 later this month. Read on for our hands-on impressions.
General: Battlecursed Rogue-Like ARPG Announced
Codex Worlds has announced that its party-based, single-player, first person view, rogue-like ARPG, Battlecursed, will be heading to PCs in Q4 2016. Players will lead a four-character group that can consist of Huntress, Cleric, Grave Knight and / or Necromancer.
General: Balrum – Old School RPG Released on Steam
Balcony Softworks has sent word that Balrum, its hybrid, old school, turn-based, open world, indie RPG, has been released on Steam. The game gives players an epic main story with dozens of side quests, a deep crafting system, farming, companion pets and much more.
General: Exidium Corp Alpha Key Giveaway!
MMORPG.com has been give alpha test keys for Exidium Corp – a new game where you explore and develop far away planets. Get your key now!
General: Avalon Lords Base Game Site Now Live
The web site regarding the single player game that will provide the foundation for the upcoming MMORTS Avalon Lords, Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises, is now live. The site provides information about many of the mechanics and units that players can expect when the MMORTS is released at a later date. The single player game will be released on April 28th.
General: Trulon: The Shadow Engine Released on Steam
Head Up Games has announced that its steampunk RPG called Trulon: The Shadow Engine has officially launched on Steam. The story was penned by Shadowrun’s Jak Koke along with Trulon’s Johan Lillbacka. According to press information, the game features 100 NPCs, party mechanics, challenging puzzles, a large bestiary and more.
General: Darkfall: Rise of Agon Awarded Licensing for Development
Big Picture Games has entered into an agreement with Aventurine Studios to continue development on its version of Darkfall: Rise of Agon. Alpha testing is expected to begin in Q1 2016.
General: Fire Emblem Fates – Birthright, A Family Affair
Intelligent Systems is back with a successor to their hit Fire Emblem Awakenings. Read on to find out if Fates can live up to the hype.
General: SteamVR Games Available with OSVR Software
Razer has announced the availability of several titles by OSVR, an open software and hardware platform for virtual reality that was co-founded by Razer.
General: Arc Offers Daily Quests for Fun & Profit
Perfect World Entertainment has announced an updated Arc client that offers players a chance at daily quests to earn points that can be redeemed for Zen or other in-game purchases. Those who take part can use Arc to explore all of the games offered by the multi-title platform and learn more about each.