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The March update for New World is both a major content update and a major fixes and balance update. Tomorrow, you’ll be able to play through the main story’s conclusion, a new Expedition, train the new Blunderbuss and more.
April Fowls is coming to Neverwinter this week, with some all new rewards like the Zombie Chicken mount, and a chance to play as the Ne-crow-mancer in PvP.
Blizzard has revealed details about the upcoming player communication option, the ping system coming to Overwatch 2.
Darkpaw Games has announced that EverQuest II will make its move to 64-bit servers in July. Beta for the new servers begins tomorrow. Meanwhile, Bristlebane Day is on in Norrath this week.
Final Fantasy XIV is getting a new residential district soon, and this means a housing lottery will happen when 6.1 is live. Now, we have details on the process and some of the major changes coming overall.
In a report by Bloomberg, news broke that Mike Frazzini, head of Amazon Game Studios, has stepped down. According to the report, Frazzini stated he was stepping down to focus on his family. The news comes as AGS’s flagship title New World continues to hemorrhage players, down to an average peak player count of around 27K players according to SteamDB.
It’s no secret that Torchlight Infinite impressed us in the first Closed Beta Test. Despite some fun gameplay there were certainly a number of things that needed work, and the team at XD Entertainment has been listening. They’ve recently posted some updates to skills as well as other areas they intend to address before Closed Beta 2 begins later this year.
Indie MMORPG Profane is back on track after posting their roadmap last week, detailing the numerous Alpha initiatives the team at INSANE intends to fix before the year is over. With that in mind, the team has posted a new teaser, showing off the outfits of the Portinus culture, just one of many from the tropical region of Semisus.
Valheim is enjoying an active community and fully-focused development on the Mistlands update. Iron Gate has a new dev blog that updates just what the team has been upto, along with some peeks at what’s to come.
Amazon is pulling back the curtain on New World’s upcoming new weapon, the Blunderbuss, with a look at both mastery trees and all abilities.