Barons of the Galaxy is an old-school browser strategy game. You create a corporation, mine resources, research technologies, and build structures. But there's more to it. Multiple players can be be based in a single city. Players can be voted into office at the city, planet, or solar system level. Events—such as raids or fluctuations in the market—can occur in [...]
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Earlier today, Daum Games revealed March 3, 2016 as the release date for the highly anticipated Western version of Black Desert Online. In the same announcement, the company started accepting applications for Closed Beta 2, scheduled to begin on February 18. Eager players can reserve their CB2 slot by pre-ordering the Explorer's ($49.99) or Conqueror's ($99.99) tier of the game's Founders Packs. Black Desert Online [...]
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After just few months of releasing Heart of Thorns for Guild Wars 2, the game’s developers, ArenaNet, are now preparing and working on a new update set to come out by spring 2016. In their recent livestream, developers said that the top priority for the update is to address the unforeseen problems that came out with the expansion. The said [...]
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Dungeons might just be one of the most important features of an MMORPG, which is why fans of Bless Online have eagerly awaited news about the Korean MMORPG’s new dungeon system. Unfortunately, not everyone was happy with the experience. Steparu was kind enough to give us a tour of two new in-game instances including a run through the Ancient Temple. [...]
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MMOs.com Weekly News Recap #28 Feb 1, 2016Watch this video on YouTube Weekly MMO News Recap #28 - Feb 1, 2016 by Omer A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending February 1, 2016. This is the twenty-eight episode in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games mentioned this week are: Eternal [...]
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LuckCatchers is a skyfaring sandbox MMO from Russian studio DiP Online that is based on various steampunk novels by A. Pehov. The game boasts a "really huge world" with over 30 NPC-controlled cities and the ability to build your own settlements with castles, villages, and more. A skill-based progression system allows you to become whatever kind of character you want. [...]
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Fans of The Division and those who have yet to be sold on it alike may have reason to rejoice, as an image accidentally leaked on Xbox Italy's Facebook page earlier today gives us reason to believe that Ubisoft will be holding a short Open Beta phase for the pseudo-MMO shooter between February 16th and 21st. The image below—first noticed [...]
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Astral Heroes is a CCG where players can collect cards featuring various fantastical creatures and heroes. Construct decks or use pre-made ones to engage in strategic battles against opponents online. Publisher: Apus Software Playerbase: Low Type: CCG Release Date: March 15, 2016 Pros: +Large and clear card log during games. +Cards display in-game descriptions. +Easy to pick up. Cons: -Graphics are dated. -Many bugs. -Poorly designed [...]
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Time of Dragons is a not-so-new, free-to-play shooter from Belarusian studio 4 I Lab featuring aerial combat and dragons. The game was previously a browser-exclusive title—having officially resided on Facebook—but has now officially moved to Steam. Time of Dragons features "multiple creatures with unique capabilities" and a large assortment of weapon options. A variety of modes is available. It appears that [...]
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Immortal Empire is an online strategy RPG that provides a full campaign—which can be played in solo or co-op modes—and various PvP modes. It has remained relatively low-key up until now, mostly being enjoyed by a specific niche. Yesterday, its developers at Tactic Studios announced that two new modes of play have been added to the game: Deathmatch and 4v4 [...]
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