Blizzard Entertainment has announced the beta release date for the Overwatch sequel-slash-expansion, Overwatch 2. The first beta test is slated for April 26th and will exclusively be available on PC. The first batch of beta participants will be selected based on a variety of factors, including the region they play in and their PC specs. If you’re interested in participating [...]
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PlanetSide 2 is getting a boatload of new additions to its arsenal of futuristic weapons and vehicles in the MMOFPS’s next update, aptly-named the Arsenal Update. Arsenal will introduce a whopping 829 new attachments spread out between the sci-fi shooter’s 241 infantry weapons with more currently in the works. Directive Weapons will also be getting a balance pass to make [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment is taking Hearthstones players on a journey into the murky depths of Azeroth’s treacherous seas in the online CCG’s next expansion – Voyage to the Sunken City. “Dive right into the next Hearthstone year and the sights and sounds of the lost ancient city of Zin-Azshari. Dredge the ocean floor for sunken treasures, dodge Colossal sea creatures, and [...]
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MMORTS Conqueror’s Blade kicks off its latest season featuring new content inspired by medieval France. Dubbed Paragons, the new season takes inspiration from the historic wars and battles that took place in the region, including the Siege of Orléans and the the Hundred Years’ War, and heroes like Joan of Arc. Paragons comes with three new units that can be [...]
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Indie roguelites have been popping like mushrooms over the past few months thanks to Valve’s marketing efforts on Steam. The most recent addition to the platform’s digital shelves is Ship of Fools, a ship-based seafaring co-op roguelite from Canadian indie developer Fika Productions and British publisher Team17. “Ship of Fools is a seafaring roguelite co-op game where you play the [...]
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Calling all Potterheads! Avalanche Software and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is giving the gaming community one of their first looks at actual gameplay footage from Hogwarts Legacy, an in-development open-world RPG set in the wonderful wizarding world of Harry Potter. The gameplay spotlight will take place during a special PlayStation State of Play stream scheduled on March 17th and will [...]
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After a short delay, Yager Developments is now set to kick off the second closed beta test for their upcoming PvEvP first-person shooter, The Cycle: Frontier, tomorrow, March 16th. The beta test was initially scheduled to start on March 10th but was pushed back by a few days while the developers did some last-minute polishing. “There are some things that [...]
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Mage-type gods and goddesses in SMITE got a huge buff back in January to bring them back into the meta. The recent update for the third-person MOBA, however, tunes them back down with nerfs to overall damage and magical penetration. “Mages were struggling last season. The 9.1 Update brought some of the biggest buffs the class has seen in a [...]
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Vaulted Sky Games and Coffee Stain Publishing have released a new explainer trailer for their upcoming Prop Hunt-inspired 4v4 game, Midnight Ghost Hunt. The new trailer was first shown at the SXSW Gaming Awards this weekend ahead of the game’s Steam Early Access launch this spring. The 3-minute long trailer explains the game’s core mechanics where restless spirits must possess [...]
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Inflexion Games has dropped a bit of lore and concept art of just some of the horrifying creatures that Nightingale players will face in the upcoming Victorian Gaslamp survival sandbox. One of the many threats that Realmwalkers will face is a race of grotesque monsters called The Bound. “Whilst the Pale overwhelmed the Earth, a parallel threat emerged in the [...]
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