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Betawatch: ArcheAge Chronicles plans a network test for next weekend
ArcheAge Chronicles is planning a network test for September 12th, continuing its development journey. The article also rounds up other MMO news, including updates on Guild Wars 3, Farhaven, and Aion 2, alongside a lengthy list of games currently in various stages of testing and development.
Fight or Kite: PvP siege MMORPG Gloria Victus is back from the dead
Gloria Victus, a PvP siege MMORPG, has been revived and re-released as a free-to-play title by Gamigo after being sunset by Black Eyed Games. The author explores the game's history, its action-oriented combat mechanics reminiscent of games like Mortal Online 2 and Chivalry, and the potential for its relaunch.
Betawatch: Aion 2 plans October global debut, Guild Wars 3 reveals gremlins
Several games are nearing their global launches or entering new testing phases. Aion 2 is set for a worldwide debut on October 5th, while Path of Exile 2 will officially launch out of early access in December. Guild Wars 3 has revealed more about its gremlin-like Asura characters, and Squadron 42 has been delayed again, now targeting 2027.
Gamigo has begun public testing for Trove’s expanded PvP modes with a whopping 35 maps
Gamigo has launched public testing for expanded Player versus Player (PvP) modes in the game Trove, featuring a total of 35 maps. The update, titled 'Trove: Rematch!', introduces a new Battle Mode that includes Capture the Flag, Team Deathmatch, Deathmatch, and Bomber Royale, alongside rebalanced matchmaking and stat scaling.
MMO Week in Review: Way too early access
This week's MMO news covers the early access launch of Stars Reach, which some consider premature. Other highlights include a look at Guild Wars 3's Kodan, Daybreak's acquisition of Cold Iron Studios, new content for EverQuest Legends, and an analysis of the survival game Stormforge. The article also touches on various other MMO updates, rumors, and industry discussions.
Gamigo’s siege MMO Gloria Victis adds a guild warfare system in today’s State of War update
Gamigo has released the 'State of War' update for the MMORPG Gloria Victis, introducing a new guild warfare system. This update allows guilds to engage in 30-minute siege battles to capture rival guild islands and flags, with winners earning Technology Points for guild development. The game is available for free on PC via Steam.
The MOP Up: RIFT’s Razorback Roundup is back, yeehaw!
This week's MMO news roundup includes the return of RIFT's Razorback Roundup event, updates for Marvel Rivals and Uncharged Waters Origin, and news from various games like Wizard101, Fiesta Online, and Gloria Victis. Gamigo announced upcoming releases, while War Thunder reported on bans, and Myth of Empires: Throne secured a publishing deal.
Trove devs contemplate reworking subs, revamping the hub, and revisiting PvP
Gamigo has released an update on the future of Trove, addressing potential changes to the optional Patron subscription system, a revamp of the game's central Hub area for better accessibility, and the possibility of a new season for the Bomber Royale PvP mode. The studio is seeking player feedback on these upcoming developments.
Family-friendly MMORG Pirate101 releases The Trail Goes Cold update – here’s the new trailer
KingsIsle, a studio owned by Gamigo, has released 'The Trail Goes Cold' update for its kid-friendly pirate MMORPG, Pirate101. This update continues the game's main story with a new storyline set in Polaris, introducing new characters, enemies, rewards, and features like revived Stormgate travel and ship docking.
Gamigo’s Fiesta Online launches Throne of Legel ahead of its console release
Gamigo has launched the 'Throne of Legel' update for its MMORPG Fiesta Online, introducing a new questline, areas like Legel Valley and Legelheim, and a new boss, Legel Prime. The update also adds a Guard Break system and new World Boss weapons for players level 141 and above. Fiesta Online is also slated for a console release later this year, with a demo planned for Gamescom.
RIFT brings back the Legion of Corpses battle pass for a ‘rerun’
RIFT has brought back its Legion of Corpses battle pass for a limited time rerun until November 2nd. Players can progress through the reward tracks by completing daily and weekly quests, with subscribers having access to additional missions. The rerun includes rewards such as a Corpse Lord mount and Voidless Tegulisk. Additionally, RIFT recently implemented a character naming purge for inactive accounts, requiring players to log in by September 11th to secure their names.
‘Modders’ are using Gamigo’s MMORPG Trove to access Windows in the GeForce NOW cloud
Players are exploiting a loophole in Gamigo's MMORPG Trove on GeForce NOW to access the underlying Windows environment. This allows users to run applications like LLM UIs and Wallpaper Engine, a capability not intended by NVIDIA. The exploit was demonstrated by YouTubers Zortos and dpadGuy.
Gamigo finally restored Trove’s market and introduced the new minipet questing and progression system
Gamigo has restored Trove's in-game Marketplace, which had been offline since December, allowing players to trade items again. The update also introduces a new 'Tiny Quests' feature where minipets gain experience and earn loot, alongside the Elysian Initiation event offering new rewards.
MMO Week in Review: I want to believe
This week's MMO news roundup covers updates and announcements for numerous titles including Stars Reach, EverQuest Legends, Elder Scrolls Online, and Final Fantasy XIV. Key stories include Stars Reach's official early access date, Elder Scrolls Online's post-layoff roadmap, and Guild Wars 3 revealing its composers. The article also touches on game development, business practices, and player sentiment across various MMORPGs.
Perfect Ten: MMORPGs whose fans I feel sorry for
This opinion piece discusses ten MMORPGs whose fans are felt to be underserved or unfairly treated due to various issues like poor publishing deals, legal troubles, corporate decisions, or a perceived lack of developer care. Games like Fractured Online, Ashes of Creation, The Elder Scrolls Online, and New World are highlighted for their fanbases facing significant challenges.
PSA: Gamigo is purging inactive RIFT characters from the Reclaimer shard – here’s how to save your toons
Gamigo is purging inactive RIFT characters from the Reclaimer shard due to data privacy policies. Characters on accounts inactive for over two years will be deleted on September 11th. Players can save their toons by logging into their accounts within 45 days.
FATE: Reawakened Drops the Prometheus DLC and Adds Full Controller Support
Publisher gamigo and developer Tableflip have released the Prometheus DLC for FATE: Reawakened, adding a new storyline, realm, dungeon, and a Baby Pegasus companion. The update also introduces full controller support for the mobile version of the game. The DLC is available as an in-app purchase for $6.99 and is also available on the Samsung Galaxy Store.
FATE: Reawakened’s Prometheus DLC Launches on Mobile with Controller Support
Publisher gamigo and developer Tableflip have released the Prometheus DLC for FATE: Reawakened on mobile platforms including Google Play and the App Store. This new content adds controller support for mobile play and introduces a new adventure set in the city of Prometheus, where players must recover the stolen Golden Flame. FATE: Reawakened, a modern reimagining of the classic FATE series, is also available on PC and consoles.
MMO Week in Review: 213
Microsoft's significant layoffs have heavily impacted the Elder Scrolls Online live team, reducing its size to that of 2015-2018. This week also saw Warframe's TennoCon, Aion 2 previewing its monetization, Tencent acquiring the PlanetSide franchise, Star Trek Online launching Undiscovered, and Gamigo porting Fiesta Online to consoles.
Gamigo is bringing 20-year-old anime MMORPG Fiesta Online to console and we’re here for it
Publisher Gamigo has announced plans to bring the 20-year-old anime MMORPG Fiesta Online to PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo consoles. The game, which originally launched in Korea in 2006, will allow console players to create heroes, complete quests, battle monsters, and join guilds in the world of Isya. A specific launch date has not yet been revealed, but Gamigo plans to showcase the game at Gamescom.