Paladins Beta Impressions

Hi-Rez Studios’ latest project Paladins is quite the intriguing one. At its core, Paladins is an objective-based team shooter but various MOBA trappings are layered on top of its shooter elements. It's an odd combination of two genres that—unlike many other titles attempting to combine the two—tends more towards a shooter than a MOBA. The question is whether the combination works. Paladins is already presented exceptionally well. [...]

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Wizard101 Gets A Bit Colder As Polaris Opens

Wizard101's previously announced Polaris expansion is here. Polaris is "a thrilling and chilling new world where players explore new lands full of powerful enemies like Rasputin and laugh at humorous events like the ballet of Bearishnikov" according to KingsIsle's vice president and creative director, Josef Hall. Hall also insists that you will "experience a once-in-a-lifetime advancement" in this expansion but [...]

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ARK Introduces Compys

The ankle-biters that are Compsognathus species of dinosaur are now in Ark: Survival Evolved. These carnivorous creatures are docile, but unafraid of humans on their own. When in groups, they form a "Compy Gang,"becoming aggressive and dangerous. Players have to watch out when Compys send out a distress call, as it is rather loud and can attract other Compys from [...]

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Empyrion Gets Dedicated Servers

In true survival game fashion, Empyrion: Galactic Survival has received dedicated servers as part of Pre-Alpha 4.0. In addition to providing a server that can—theoretically—run 24/7, the introduction of dedicated servers is bringing with it the end of the "playfield limitation" era in Empyrion. Players no longer have to gather together and travel to another "playfield" together. Each player can [...]

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AdventureQuest Goes 3D, Now On Kickstarter

Following a number of prototypes, AdventureQuest 3D is aiming to become a full game. The team at Artix Entertainment are looking to bring their reimagined 3D MMORPG version of AdventureQuest to life by funding it on Kickstarter to the tune of $200,000. The Kickstarter will run until January 1st and the campaign has already earned $10,169 at the time of [...]

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The Queen Slayer Enters The Total War: Arena

Total War: Arena's latest update has introduced The Queen Slayer, the warrior princess Cynane, as a new commander. She was "famed for her military knowledge and skill in hunting, tracking, and swordfighting." Her accomplishments include the "great defeat of the Illyrians and slaying of their queen Caeria with her own hand." To reflect these skills in-game, she has the abilities [...]

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