Everyone has a fighting chance
If you didn’t spend a fortune last weekend or on Cyber Monday and still have a few bucks left in your virtual wallet, well, there are still some great finds out there. Gamers looking for some last minute deals will find that even though Amazon’s busiest day has past us, there are some leftovers in the fridge from Thanksgiving.
Players looking for a strategy role-playing experience will want to check out Tom Clancy’s EndWar Online that has officially kicked off its open beta phase of development. With the OBT, players will find a revamped PvP mode, many improvements and refinements and much more thanks to the input from alpha testers over the past year.
Epic Games has sent out a short 30-second trailer to reveal the next hero for their upcoming MOBA, Paragon. Check out what Grux looks like and leave us your thoughts about what role you expect he will play.
Earlier this week Bill asked, "What does the MMO need?" In that piece he focused on group content. I’d also argue that another thing that MMOs need to bring back is a real sense of exploration. But how?
Dontnod is introducing the world to its latest game in development called Vampyr, an action RPG that takes place in England during the chaotic days following the First World War with humanity facing reconstruction and the outbreak of the deadly Spanish Flu. Built on the Unreal 4 engine, Vampyr will be released on multiple platforms including PS4, Xbox One, and PC in 2017.
The Chinese version of Monster Hunter Online has officially kicked off and is of particular note to Western players as there are no region locks and no key is needed to try out the game. All that is required is for players to set up a QQ account with Tencent. According to Steparu, there are numerous guides online to assist with account set up that can be discovered by a Google search.
The Pangaea teams wants you to know that the game most assuredly is in production and that there is a solid foundation already in place. With the recent launch of the Pangaea KickStarter initiative, the team wants potential backers to see and try a sample of what the post-apocalyptic game has in mind with the release of a free, playable tech demo.
In today’s Daily Quest, we’ll be discussing, well, daily quests!
Fans of Bioware RPGs will be interested to hear that EA is offering Jade Empire, one of the company’s most acclaimed titles, for free via the Origin platform via the "On the House" program.
We have received word from French development studio, NOG, that it is currently developing a new "RPG-MMO" experience that places the community at the forefront of the heroics. According to the team, Tide is for those who enjoy creativity, imagination and role play all wrapped up in a sandbox environment.