Perfect World Entertainment has entered into an agreement with Digital Extremes to purchase the majority of the developer’s outstanding shares with help from Sumpo Food Holdings. The current non-binding agreement was officially announced on June 30th and is expected to continue while the two purchasing companies conduct due diligence investigations over the affairs of Digital […]

Age of Empires Online has shutdown its servers for good. Originally developed by Robot Entertainment (later Gas Powered Games), the RTS launched in 2011 and underwent several content additions before Microsoft announced in January of 2013 it was halting all further developed on the title. Later that year Microsoft formally announced the game would shutdown […]

Good things are on the horizon for fans of the upcoming sandbox MMORPG ArcheAge. A new announcement from Trion Worlds places ArcheAge’s Closed Beta events starting sometime around mid-to-late July. Yes this is later than the originally planned Closed Beta schedule set for June, but there’s a good reason! The delay is intended to give […]

Players hoping Blizzard would release Hearthstone’s first expansion, Curse of Naxxramas on July 1st are in for a bit of bitter sweet news. A new comment on the official Hearthstone forums made by Community Manager Aratil reveals the team is projecting a release sometime during the month of July. However, according to Aratil, there’s still […]

One of TERA’s strengths has always been its big boss fights. The action MMO has made good use of its control scheme and combat style to bring relatively satisfying PvE fights to fruition. The latest announcement from En Masse Entertainment seems to echo these sentiments as the publisher has just unveiled the Wounded World update, […]

Splish, Splash Rift’s about to take a bath, the MMO is headed to the Plane of Water in Rift’s newly revealed expansion, Nightmare Tide. In a producer’s letter to the community, Executive Producer Bill Fisher explains Nightmare Tide as being the expansionary response to the age old question of “what’s on the other side” or […]

Hearthstone’s first upcoming expansion is set to breathe a great deal of life into the CCG’s meta game and single player experience. Currently, there’s little incentive to play against the practice AI after unlocking your basic cards and Hearthstone’s competitive scene has boiled down to a few deck types with slight variations to each. The […]

If you aren’t in the mood to kill zombies, monsters or robots, but still want to enjoy a good old fashion Third-Person shooter, then you may want to check out Dizzel from OGPlanet. The TPS launched into beta, not closed or open mind you, just beta and is said to have a “Gears-of-War” vibe too […]

It seems as though Ridge Racer Driftopia has run out of repair kits and can no longer afford to keep its servers running. The arcade-y drifter was released onto Steam Early Access in August of last year where it has remained since. Ultimately its failure to gain any traction has resulted in Driftopia being forced […]

If you’re on the lookout for a university to attend and happen to play League of Legends you may want to consider applying for Robert Morris University in Illinois. The University just announced it would begin a new athletic program dedicated to competing in League of Legends Collegiate Starleague. Starting in the fall, RMU will […]

If you’re looking to show little to no mercy to bands of Orcs then you probably share the same sentiments and life goals as Robot Entertainment, creators of Orcs Must Die! Unchained. The devs based out of Plano, Texas have been hard at work finding new ways to dispatch waves upon waves of the nameless […]