Disney has announced a new Free-to-Play Star Wars title appropriately named, Star Wars: Attack Squadron. As you might expect, Attack Squadron is focused on PvP space combat between the two factions in many iconic locations. So far only three game modes have been announced, including Team Deathmatch, Free-for-All, and Base Defense. While details are scarce, [...]

Reporting on MOBA patch notes can be a rather dull affair. A new patch usually consists mainly of balance adjustments and sometimes a new hero/champion/god/whatever-else-they-go-by. Out of all the MOBAs though, Dota 2 seems to have some of the most interesting updates to pass along. Up first is the new ‘Wraith Night’ mode. Valve has [...]

Trendy Entertainment in conjunction with Nom Nom Games is inviting everyone to come participate in the open alpha for their upcoming cooperative shooter Monster Madness Online. Best known for their work on the Dungeon Defender series, Trendy has taken the skills they’ve honed while making third-person tower defense games and focused that talent towards making [...]

Yesterday’s livestream was basically the first EverQuest Next Landmark footage I’d seen since the reveal at SOE Fan Faire. It was refreshing in that it wasn’t some kind of scripted event or prerecorded footage. Instead, the player used a pickaxe to dig a hole in the ground and… well, that was pretty much it. And [...]

In South Korea, video games are a powerhouse, out-earning the native films and music combined. Video games in South Korea have a cultural influence like no other, which brings a lot of attention (Good and bad). With headlines like a 3-month old child dying from malnutrition because both her parents were at an internet cafe [...]

‘Tis the season to be giving, and Turbine’s got quite the gift for impatient fans of The Lord of the Rings Online. From the 13th to the 19th, you can obtain the Gift of the Valar for one of your characters, instantly ramping that character up to level 50 — the original level cap — [...]

After the closure of both DarkBlood Online and Dungeon Fighter Online, the age of 2D Side-Scrolling Beat’em ups seemed to be on its last leg. After all, who wanted to play a boring 2D scroller when you could do the same thing in glorious 3D? Apparently lots of people do, as the myriads of popular [...]

A key issue that remains with Free-to-Play games even today has to do with what happens to the game after the developers stop developing for it. Many titles coast for ages without updates, their dedicated population of players slowly dwindling. Worse yet, the game could shut down, meeting its untimely demise much earlier than gamers [...]

There’s a difference between EverQuest Next and EverQuest Next Landmark? Surprisingly, yes; there’s a stark fundamental difference between the two. Even SOE has taken notice to the audience confusion between the two titles. In response, there has been a video released explaining Landmark’s unique characteristics. EverQuest Next Landmark will be an expansive, highly customizable sandbox. [...]

Despite Maplestory 2 being in development, Nexon has yet to show any sign of slowing down support for the original. Case in point, Nexon just rolled out part one of their three part “Red” update dubbed ‘Impact’, which signals one of the game’s largest content additions in recent years. Explorer class revamps, a new zone, [...]

It’s finally here! Neverwinter’s latest expansion/”module”, Shadowmantle, just went live today. There’s quite an impressive amount of new features. Players will now get to experience using a bow in game for the first time thanks to the new class added, the Hunter Ranger. This bow wielding class has the ability to dish out ranged combat [...]

As Riot looks towards the start of its fourth season of competitive League of Legends, the company has made new adjustments to its League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) regulations which significantly change how professional players can operate their streams. For those unaware, the LCS pays a salary to professional teams which compete within the [...]

The ecological apocalypse that is Survarium is inching towards their closed beta, according to the latest dev diary by Vostok Games. Taking place after a “green” catastrophe, this MMOFPS places players in a world of collapsing societies; where humans are no longer king. Players will encounter “poisonous plants, mutants, wild animals and yet unknown threats [...]

Ever, Jane just squeaked by and reached their $100k Kickstarter goal, by giving pledge rewards like an “Associate producer” credit for $500 and a “Lead Producer” credit for $5000, in case you want to pizzazz your resume. This regal MMO will allow players to wield gossip as their weapon of choice, as you build your [...]