Archive for January 2013
Both European and North America TERA servers will officially make the switch to Free-to-Play on February 5. For both regions, there will be different levels of game such as Free User for players who choose not to subscribe, Veteran status for players who choose to subscribe for a monthly fee. Included in the Free-to-Play update [...]
Posted 30 January 2013 | Comments OffNow the Beta is well underway, TRION has announced that the sci-fi MMO shooter Defiance will be released on 2 April. The launch date is a coupe of weeks prior to the TV show starting on the SyFy channel. “After five years of development, it brings great pride to the Trion and Syfy teams seeing Defiance come [...]
Posted 30 January 2013 | Comments OffPerfect World and Cryptic have now set dates for the Neverwinter beta test. If you fancy taking part, the dates are 8-10 February, 8-10 March and 22-24 March and you can get signed up on the beta sign-up page if you haven;t already. There are also Founders Packs available that come as the $20 USD [...]
Posted 30 January 2013 | Comments OffGazillion return with a new Marvel Heroes developer video diary and this week they are discussing how they create the characters.
Posted 29 January 2013 | Comments OffTRION are set to launch the second beta weekend for their sci-fi MMO Defiance on 8 February. It doesn’t sound like much has changed since the first beta, you’ll still be in San Francisco as an Ark Hunter, but you can check out the website if you have still to get your name down for [...]
Posted 29 January 2013 | Comments OffWith Bethesda’s recent announcement for the the release of Skyrim‘s Dragonborn DLC to both the PC and PlayStation 3, Steam has been accepting pre-orders for the February 5 release of the add-on. Unfortunately pre-ordering offers no perks for the player nor an early download of the DLC. Dragonborn was initially released on the Xbox360 on [...]
Posted 28 January 2013 | Comments OffMore office closures at Funcom today as part of their continued restructuring process. The Beijing Studio which handled the art for The Secret World and AoC has shuttered and the work will now move to their Raleigh, North Carolina offices. Recently The Secret World saw in increase of 400% in player activity after it went [...]
Posted 25 January 2013 | Comments OffWith Atlus’s recent annoucement for Persona 4: Golden‘s European retail release, fans who are planning on purchasing the game digitally will be download the game on the PS Vita PlayStation store and play the game two days earlier on February 22.
Posted 25 January 2013 | Comments OffGrinding Gear Games has finally launched the open beta test for Path of Exile giving more players a taste of the free to play ARPG. Along with a stack of changes, the game also features Act III which takes place in the city of Sarn. If you want to take part in the open beta, [...]
Posted 24 January 2013 | Comments OffWelcoming both new players and veterans, Capcom has released new information about the upcoming expansion for their action RPG Dragon’s Dogma. Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen will feature a new quest where players explore the Bitterblack Isle and fight over 25 new enemies, earn new skills, earn over 100 possible pieeces of new weapons and armor [...]
Posted 23 January 2013 | Comments OffIn today’s Nintendo Direct annoucement, a Shin Megami Tensei and Fire Emblem crossover game titled Shin Megami Tensei x Fire Emblem is currently being developped by Atlus and Intelligent Systems. In the trailer, fans of the series will recognize familiar characters from both series. While no release date has been announced, it is confirmed that [...]
Posted 23 January 2013 | Comments OffRise of the Hutt Cartel, the first digital expansion for BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic has been announced for release in Spring 2013. New features included in the Rise of the Hutt Cartel expansion include a level cap increase to level 55, new story based missions, and the new planet of Makeb. Fans who [...]
Posted 23 January 2013 | Comments OffAtlus has announced that the anticipated Persona 4 Golden will be released in Europe on February 22. This remake of the PlayStation 2′s Persona 4 features new events, social links, a new dungeon, and a new character. Persona 4 released in 2012 in Japan in June and in North America in November.
Posted 23 January 2013 | Comments OffBeta signup for The Elder Scrolls Online is now open to eager fans at The elderscrollsonline.com. A select few will be granted early access to beta test the game. The timing and details of the beta test will be provided to those who have registered. The The Elder Scrolls Online is slated for public release [...]
Posted 23 January 2013 | Comments OffAnother update from the Crate Entertainment team today as they reveal that NPCs can be used to rebuild towns/settlements in Grim Dawn. As you adventure around the game world you will be able to bring back NPCs to the settlements and use their skills to help rebuild it. This is a pretty neat feature which [...]
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