Star Trek Online devs announced recently that the game’s skill system would be undergoing a significant update to be part of a future update. To show off some of the changes players can expect, Cryptic devs will be on hand on Friday, March 11th in the Star Trek Online Twitch channel. The event will begin at 1:00 pm Pacific / 4:00 pm Eastern and last for about an hour. The team will be fielding questions as well.
General: Aeria Games Kicks Off 24-Hour Charity Event Tomorrow
Aeria Games will be hosting a special 24-hour live stream event with developers playing all of the publisher’s stable of games to raise money for charity. The event will begin at 1:00 am Pacific / 4:00 am Eastern on Friday, April 11th. Proceeds will benefit Special Effect, a charity “which helps people with physical disabilities experience the joy of playing computer and video games”.
Top UFC On FOX Fight Changed, How Did UFC 196 Do On PPV?, UFC Rankings Movement, More
Top UFC On FOX Fight Changed, How Did UFC 196 Do On PPV?, UFC Rankings Movement, More
Light Heavyweight Fight Changed, How Did UFC 196 Do On PPV?, UFC Rankings Movement, More
Light Heavyweight Fight Changed, How Did UFC 196 Do On PPV?, UFC Rankings Movement, More
Derrick Lewis vs. Gabriel Gonzaga Targeted for UFC Fight Night in Zagreb
Derrick Lewis has been targeted as the replacement opponent for Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC Fight Night in Zagreb on April 10.
TNA Title Holder Wrestles 105 Minutes (Video), ROH Talent Cleared To Wrestle, Brian Kendrick – ROH
TNA Title Holder Wrestles 105 Minutes (Video), ROH Talent Cleared To Wrestle, Brian Kendrick – ROH
General: The Big Lessons The Division Can Teach RPGs
More than two years since its first announcement, The Division is finally upon us. While Rob is working on the review, we’re going to look at things from a different angle. Even though The Division falls firmly in the “hybrid” camp of the RPG genre, we think it has some important lessons that the rest of the RPG genre needs to take note of. Here’s what other RPGs need to learn.
General: Why The Division Shouldn’t Borrow Certain RPG Tropes
If you haven’t yet played Tom Clancy’s The Division, you’re missing out. It’s too early to tell how long it will last, but The Division has been a good deal of fun so far. Its vision for a post-apocalyptic Manhattan is amazingly realized, and the sobering sense of wonder you’ll feel wandering its snowy, abandoned streets is gripping. But I can’t help but feel disappointed with how carelessly The Division treats that lovingly crafted world.
Lee Selby to defend IBF title against Eric Hunter on April 9
IBF featherweight champion Lee Selby (22-1, 8 KOs) will defend his title aganist mandatory challenger Eric Hunter (21-3, 11 KOs) on April 9 at the O2 Arena in London.
The fight will be on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s IBF heavyweight title challenge against Charles Martin.
Welshman Selby claimed the IBF belt with a dominant 8th round technical decision win over Evgeny Gradovich in May, and then traveled to the US to defend it when he won a lopsided points decision over former…
World of Warcraft: March Badness Pits the Lich King Against Illidan
The votes are in and the final two World of Warcraft combatants in the March Badness “baddest of the bad” contest have been named. Players are asked to cast their votes on who they think would prevail in an epic battle: Illidan the Betrayer or The Lich King.