Our latest coverage of WildStar.
Airship Syndicate and Digital Extremes’ sci-fi fantasy MMORPG Wayfinder has caught the attention of former WildStar developers due to the it’s similarities with the sunsetted title. It’s a good kind of attention though as executives from the now-defunct Carbine Studios expressed their interest in the upcoming game. Wildstar’s former creative producer, Chad Moore, even went as far as calling it [...]
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Wildstar servers are shutting down at the end of the month but that’s not stopping Carbine from publishing a new lore piece. Ironically, it’s about the gameworld’s creation. We left off with the Vault of the Archon and discovered valuable information about the creation of Drusera, and how she might be freed from the Entity. Read on to see what [...]
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While we knew WildStar was shutting down, we didn't know exactly when. At least until today. NCSoft announced today that WildStar will be shutting down for good on November 28, 2018. Anyone who spent money on the game since July 1st on either Steam or through the official website will be getting refunds. From now until the game shuts down, [...]
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A WildStar player is petitioning NCSoft to save the game following the publisher's announcement last week that they were shutting down Carbine Studios and WildStar along with it. Azami Starflower (her in-game name), started a Change.org petition in hopes of saving the MMO from the same fate that City of Heroes suffered back in 2012. “Please don't let this treasure [...]
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Carbine Studios and its single MMORPG WildStar will both be shutting down. This shouldn't come as much of a surprise to anyone keeping an eye on the game, as its playerbase numbers have been dwindling for years. Even the game's free to play transition in 2015 wasn't enough to stem the bleeding. “Today, we are closing Carbine Studios and will [...]
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WildStar looks to be trying to entice players to check the game out with another free level 50 character event. Players who log into WildStar will be given a free level 50 character boost for any new character they create. While the free level 50 boost being given away between November 1 - November 5 differs from the paid version [...]
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Make sure you get your expensive dresses and sharp suits, because homecoming is here, and Wildstar is aiming to take home the title of Homecoming Queen. That was a bad joke. I'm sorry, everyone. But the Homecoming update is indeed here! Teased not too long ago, the Homecoming update brings with it Communities, Residential Renovations, new Prime Content, and Madame [...]
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"You've explored Nexus and beyond - now it's time to come home," is WildStar's introduction to their next major update, Homecoming. Arriving on Wednesday, September 6th, Homecoming brings with it updates to player housing, Prime Content, and Madame Fay's Fortunes! Communities & Residential Renovation Though it isn't exactly clear how communities will function. WildStar was rather quiet on the subject - [...]
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Remember WildStar? It was quite an interesting launch, where a good chunk of the internet was quite hyped to try it out. Sadly, it didn't prove itself to be the fabled "WoW-Killer" that many people would like to see (not because World of Warcraft needs to be killed, but because a game topping WoW would be one hell of a [...]
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After WildStar was relegated to "other sales" in NCSoft's earnings report earlier this year, the last thing I expected to hear was that Carbine Studios is hiring staff for the development of another game. And yet, Carbine Studios is hiring staff for the development of another game. Ultimately, it makes sense, seeing as the company is a subsidiary of NCSoft [...]
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