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Pantheon: Rise Of The Fallen Admits New Hand-Painted Art Style ‘Isn’t There Yet’ In Latest Dev Stream

January 21, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

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The Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen dev team held another Q&A livestream last Friday where they addressed several community concerns about the game’s development. Unsurprisingly, developer Visionary Realm’s controversial decision to rework the upcoming fantasy MMORPG’s art style was again one of the key topics that came up during the dev stream. The new art style has proved to be [...]

World Of Warcraft Has Drastically Nerfed Amirdrassil’s Troublesome Druid Encounter

January 21, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Since World of Warcraft opened the gates to the Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope raid in November, it’s penultimate boss, Tindral Sageswift, has effectively stopped the game’s most powerful guilds from progressing to the raid’s final fight, particularly on Mythic difficulty. For context, it took Vindicatum, who at one point was the second-best WoW guild in North America, a whopping 475 [...]

SMITE 2 Will Include Only A Fraction Of The Original Game’s 130 Playable Gods On Launch

January 21, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

Not all gods are created equal and only those who truly stand out will be making their way to SMITE 2. Titan Forge Games confirmed in an interview with PCGamesN that only 50 of SMITE’s roster of 130 gods, goddesses, and mythological figures will initially be included on launch day. They also talked about how they’re selecting which deity will [...]

Albion Online Drops A Potions And Alchemy Guide And Opens Round Table Applications

January 21, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

Sandbox Interactive has published a handy guide to help Albion Online players who’re feeling a little overwhelmed by the game’s potions and Alchemy system. The important thing to note is that potions are crafted by players in the PvP sandbox MMORPG rather than purchased from vendors, although you can still purchase them from the marketplace or directly from another player. [...]

Palworld Is Now The Most Played Game On Steam And Its Servers Are Struggling To Keep Up

January 21, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

Palworld is proving to be ridiculously popular as it skyrockets to the top of Steam’s most played games list just two days after its early access launch. The Pokémon-styled multiplayer survival game set an all-time peak concurrency of 1,291,967 players last night, claiming the top spot on the daily list and leaving Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077 far behind on [...]

Halo Infinite Swaps Seasons For Shorter ‘Operations’ As Work Begins On Next Halo Game

January 21, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

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343 Industries is prepping a big update for Halo Infinite at the end of the month which will bring a new arena map, a new operation, and the long-requested ability to attach shoulder pieces to any armor. Players will also receive a free Mark IV Spartan core when the update lands on January 30. The studio offered a preview of [...]

League Of Legends’ Adorable Crafting RPG ‘Bandle Tale’ Launches February 2024

January 20, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

League of Legends is getting a cutesy crafting spinoff next month in the form of Bandle Tale. I know it’s a single-player game, but it at least deserves a passing mention before it launches next month if only for its connection to the popular free-to-play MOBA. Bandle Tale transports players to a stunning pixel art version of the titular Bandle [...]

Behaviour Interactive And CI Games Joins Growing List Of Studios Hit By Layoffs

January 20, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

Two more video game companies have been added to the rapidly growing list of companies that suffered layoffs over the past two years. Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive confirmed that it recently laid off 40 of its employees, while Lord of the Fallen’s publisher CI Games announced a 10% reduction in its workforce. The job cuts come in spite [...]

Warcraft Rumble Kicks Off Season 3 Tomorrow With A Fiery New Leader In Tow

January 20, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Things are about to heat up in Warcraft Rumble as the free-to-play mobile tower defense game prepares for the start of a brand-new season next week. Season 3 is scheduled to kick off tomorrow and will introduce a fiery new leader in the form of Emperor Thaurissan of the Dark Iron Clan. “Straight from the searing heat of Blackrock Depths [...]

Mortal Online 2 New Year Poll Reveals Need For Combat Polish And New Dungeons

January 20, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

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The Mortal Online 2 dev team is taking a fresh approach to its roadmap this year by asking players exactly what they want to see with a poll earlier this month. The results are now in, offering insight into which aspects of the game the community feels should be a priority for developers Star Vault. The studio posted the poll [...]

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