The Neverwinter Xbox One expansion that brings four of the PC release's expansion packs to the Xbox One version is now live. Players can now login to the game and start working their way to level 70 right now. Alternatively, players can start on the path of the Oathbound Paladin and choose between the paths of Devotion and Protection. Maybe [...]
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After Mortal Online's Steam launch last week, and all of the server issues that came with it, you might be wondering how the game is faring. Are servers stable now? Where's the subscription I paid for? Star Vault address all of this in their latest Steam Announcement. The most important thing noted is that the servers should be stable now. [...]
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It seems that Tribes: Ascend isn't just getting more support from Hi-Rez Studios. Rather, it's getting a complete overhaul of the class system. Patch notes for the latest update were posted to Reddit the other day and they are quite surprising. With this new patch, titled "Out of the Blue," the team at Hi-Rez are attempting to bring "full build [...]
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Something I’ve often wondered, as I see more and more MMO players ask for games with action combat, is if the reason for the move away from traditional tab-targeting systems is that they are simply too stiff, too unrealistic. A holdover from the era of MUDs, the traditional tab-targeting system is the best approximation that could be made for the [...]
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The team behind Albion Online are working hard to make sure that players know what they are working on at all times. As they approach closed beta, they are using their frequent updates to let users know what is going to change between alpha and beta. This week's weekly roundup focuses on shrines and chests. Shrines are "open world crafting [...]
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It's not quite the weirdest thing we've seen make it onto Steam Greenlight—and certainly not the most questionable to make it through successfully—but the Blaze Khan private server attempting to make it onto Steam through Greenlight. Moreover, it's been twenty-four hours and the Greenlight entry has yet to be removed, begging the question of whether it will stay or not. [...]
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Bioware want to make this Comic Con memorable for fans of Star Wars: The Old Republic. In order to promote the upcoming expansion, Knights of the Fallen Empire, they will be holding a massive cosplay contest on October 8th at the New York Comic Con. It will be a free event for everyone. The event will be streamed live at [...]
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After Global Agenda made a splash as the first free-to-play MMO on Steam, with Tribes: Ascend using Steam as a primary distribution platform, as well, many were confused about HiRez's insistence that Smite would never be on Steam. Testimonies indicate that even requests sent last year were met with responses similar to "it will never happen." A quote from a [...]
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If you saw "Sword Coast Legends - Head Start Access" show up in Steam's list of new releases late last night, only to be a bit confused, you weren't the only one. Several users have made claims that it was "sketchy" that Head Start Access would show up in new releases a week before the first test was scheduled for. [...]
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It's sometimes easy to forget that Empyrion's planets were all hand-designed before now. They're so incredibly vast—and have deformable terrain, at that—that you don't really think about it much. Pre-Alpha Update 3.0.0 changes that, however, and you probably will notice the difference. This update marks the first pass at procedurally generated planets. You can generate a planet from a seed, [...]
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