Just two weeks after Microsoft announced its intent to buy Activision Blizzard, Sony has joined the studio-buying club again, acquiring Destiny developer Bungie for $3.6 billion.
Sony Is Acquiring Destiny and Halo Creator Bungie In $3.6 Billion Deal
Star Wars Galaxies Restoration III Marks Successful 2021 Launch With 2022 Roadmap Towards Final Version
Star Wars Galaxies Restoration III, a volunteer, fan-made version, is marking its successful 2021 launch with a roadmap on what to expect this year.
Final Fantasy XI Winter Warm-Up Events Announced, New Update Coming Early February
Final Fantasy XI is kicking off some winter campaigns with bonuses and special mini-games, while the next major update is set for early February.
Activision Blizzard’s SEC Filings on Microsoft Acquisition ‘Misleading’, So CWA Requests New SEC Investigation
When Activision Blizzard agreed to be acquired by Microsoft, the company’s filings with the US SEC declared no knowledge of unionization or labor organizing or pending investigations or legal action. The Communications Workers of America wants the matter investigated.
Swords of Legends Online Going Free to Play With February’s The Firestone Legacy Expansion
Swords of Legends Online will be going free to play next month, alongside the release of The Firestone Legacy, the game’s first expansion.
Mortal Online 2 Apologizes for Login Issues – States Servers are Not at Capacity
It is not uncommon for MMORPGs to face a number of issues on launch, and Star Vault’s Mortal Online 2 if no exception. The Founder of Star Vault Henrik Nyström released a statement yesterday via their website to apologize for the ongoing server queue issues related to logging into Myrland from Haven, and detailed the gameplan on fixing the problems.
The Black Temple Gets a Trailer and Opens Along With Mount Hyjal in Burning Crusade Classic
World of Warcraft Burning Crusade Classic has opened up phase three, and The Black Temple (which gets a trailer) and The Battle for Mount Hyjal are now open.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Wraps Up Legacy of the Sith PTS With a Summary of Changes
SWTOR is wrapping up its Legacy of the Sith PTS with a wrap of changes and feedback progress, plus a pledge to continue listening to players post-launch on some key issues.
Hidetaka Miyazaki Talks Elden Ring’s Open World, Lessons from Playtests, Multiplayer, and Accessibility
Ahead of next month’s Elden Ring release, FromSoftware’s Hidetaka Miyazaki gave an interview in which he discusses the game’s testing feedback, the choice of a beautiful and gruesome open world, multiplayer, and more.
The Elder Scrolls Online Outlines More Hybridized, Streamlined Combat Changes Beginning in Update 33
The Elder Scrolls Online will get some combat changes beginning in update 33. Expect some more hybridization, flexibility in build choice, and eventually, some streamlined options.