Weekly News Recap #144 – April 23, 2018

Weekly MMO News Recap #144 - April 23, 2018

A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending April 23, 2018. This is episode 144 in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games covered this week were: Ar:piel, Final Fantasy XIV, Darwin Project, Onmyoji, Defiance 2050, Closers, Dota 2, Heroes of the Storm, and Revelation Online. Links to individual news articles we covered this week:

• Nexon Acquires Studio Behind Ar:piel
• Final Fantasy XIV Patch 4.3 Details Revealed New Dungeon and Ultimate Raid
• World of Warcraft Shuts Remote Auction House
• Darwin Project Goes F2P
• Netease's Mobile RPG Onmyoji Launches on Steam
• Defiance 2050 Holds CBT
• Closers Launches Planar Raid Update
• Dota 2 Playerbase Shrinking, down to 10.6M Monthly Active
• Revelation Online Adds Colosseum with Ranked PvP System