Defiance
News, coverage and analysis tracking Defiance across the outlets.- Revivified MMO Defiance brings back the Ex Inanis event, begins reviewing ExpeditionsThe MMO Defiance has relaunched its Ex Inanis Runners event, marking over a year since its revival by Fawkes Games. This update focuses on reward consistency, gameplay support, and system fixes, including adjustments to the Karma System. Fawkes Games is also beginning to review and potentially rebalance Expedition reward structures and drop distribution.
- A year past the relaunch, Defiance is still delivering content, including next week’s Ashes of the ElderwoodThe sci-fi MMO Defiance, relaunched by Fawkes Games under Gamigo's oversight, continues to receive content updates a year after its relaunch. The upcoming Episode 5: Ashes of the Elderwood will introduce a new area, class, progression systems, dungeons, PvP and PvE features, and quality of life improvements, marking a new chapter for the game previously known as Last Chaos.
- April Fools’ Day pranks and events around the MMORPG and MMO world, 2026 editionMMORPGs across the industry celebrated April Fools' Day 2026 with a variety of in-game events, pranks, and humorous patch notes. Titles like Guild Wars 2, World of Warcraft, Star Trek Online, and Final Fantasy XIV participated with unique in-game activities and themed content.
Clair Obscur secures top honors at the Game Developers Choice AwardsClair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive won Game of the Year at the 2026 Game Developers Choice Awards, also securing wins for Best Debut, Best Visual Art, Best Narrative, and Best Audio. Dogubomb's Blue Prince received awards for Innovation and Best Design. The event also honored Rebecca Ann Heineman with the Ambassador Award and Don Daglow with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
10 Historical Movies That Take Creative Liberties with the TruthThis article analyzes how Hollywood films often take significant creative liberties with historical events, influencing public perception of the past. It highlights ten movies, including 'The Imitation Game,' 'Napoleon,' and 'U-571,' that deviate substantially from factual accounts, sometimes drawing criticism from historians and the public.