Nearly a year after it was first announced, Jagex revealed at RuneFest this past weekend that Chronicle: RuneScape Legends will soon be playable. The Hearthstone-meets-tabletop-RPG spin-off of RuneScape will be holding a beta test in November. This test will supposedly allow players to become "an integral part of the game's ongoing development." Chronicle: RuneScape Legends will allow players to "build their [...]
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Bethesda Softworks and Zenimax Online Studios announced today that The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited's latest DLC pack would be launching November 2nd on PC, November 17th on Xbox One, and November 18th on PS4. The new DLC pack is titled Orsinium, named after "the ancestral home of the Orcs," and will focus on the rebuilding of Orsinium. Players will [...]
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Black Eye Games announced today that Gloria Victis has received some major combat updates. Precise shield hit detection has been added to the game, allowing players to strike opponents that are blocking by aiming well. Players can now perform headshots to inflict large amounts of damage. Headshots are currently only able to be performed on NPCs but PvP headshots will [...]
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In the latest Blitzkrieg 3 DevBlog, the lead designer details the ways in which they are looking to "improve combat doctrine." To start, they have added a "map rotation" mechanism. This allows players to pay 10,000 Glory to request a transfer to a different part of the front. Map boundaries will be receiving a rework, as well, to remove the [...]
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As of yesterday, the indie survival MMORPG Immune officially has missions. This new update adds a quest system for players that want just a bit more direction. Examples of quests given include "destroying enemy targets, assassinations or hostage rescues." Mission NPCs can now be found in-game for players to get missions from. Several other changes were made with this update. [...]
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All day today, going until 12 AM PDT, is Atlantica Day. As it is put in the article, this day is "24 hours of bonuses, prizes, sales, exclusive dungeons, and events!" There is a large amount of items that can be unlocked and players will receive several free boosts for the day. Experience, Workload, Crafting Experience, and Party Experience all [...]
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Runewaker Entertainment and Daybreak Game Company announced yesterday that Dragon's Prophet would be shutting down in North America on November 16th. According to the announcement, "this shutdown was a very difficult decision for [them]," but now was "the appropriate time" for it. Regardless of the shutdown, Dragon's Prophet will be playable, with players able to create new characters, until the [...]
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A new Haven and Hearth patch released today allows players to visit the Hall of the Gods. If you have a character that is dead and worthy, meaning they had over 50 Intelligence and 100,000 Learning Points, you can take the rainbow in character creation to the Hall of the Gods. In this land, "death is a passing condition" and [...]
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Permanent death is a mechanic that is hotly debated. Some MMO players are convinced that there isn’t enough risk for the rewards earned in modern MMORPGs. Others like the concept in theory but in practice find it too harsh. Others still are remiss to put their time into a game if it means that they might have to start all [...]
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After several weeks of painfully slow teaser content, Wizard101's latest world has finally been revealed. In the latest edition of the Wizard101 newsletter, the team reveal the new world to be Polaris. Well, more specifically, players received "a postcard from [their] Pingouin friends in Polaris." As a result, a piece of concept art was revealed today, as well, with an [...]
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