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Neverwinter targets November 17 for Sleeping Gods Lie’s release and ascendant mode for December 8
Cryptic has announced that the next module for Neverwinter, Sleeping Gods Lie, will be released on November 17th. However, the ascendant mode feature, which is part of the same module, has been delayed and is now targeting a December 8th release. The company cited the need for additional testing and refinement for the ascendant mode.
Fellowship debuts an ‘adventure mode’ that promises a more flexible early to mid-game experience
Fellowship has introduced an "adventure mode" to provide a more flexible early to mid-game experience, moving away from a linear progression system. This update allows players to unlock items and progress through challenges at their own pace, with options for easy, medium, and hard difficulties offering varying rewards. The patch also includes features like multi-character queuing, gear stat updates, a new dungeon, and a Halloween event.
Stars Reach previews its upcoming patch with Cartography, Leadership, and Stealth
The upcoming patch for Stars Reach, titled Lead the Way, introduces three new professional skills: Cartography for charting planets and sharing maps, Leadership for directing other players, and Stealth for silent movement and attacks. The update also includes new trailblazer tools, combat enhancements for Pistoleer and Medical trees, and new governmental functions.
Diablo Immortal marks the spooky season with Hallow’s Phantom
Diablo Immortal is celebrating the Halloween season with its "Hallow's Phantom" event, which includes a special Defense of Cyrangar mode where players can earn rewards. The event, running until November 11th, also features new Legendary Gear and Essences. Alongside this, the game receives Patch 5.1.2, introducing UI improvements, balance adjustments, new content, and the 21st season of Challenge Rift.
Everything New In The Once Human Isles Of Abyss Scenario
The free-to-play shooter Once Human has received a significant update titled 'Isles of Abyss,' introducing a separate scenario with an oceanic archipelago. This update allows players to build and customize their own ships for exploration, engage in underwater activities with new gear, and discover new resources and mechanics across two distinct phases that culminate in a boss fight.
PS5 "bullet ballet" game Saros gets a big update to make it both easier and harder
The PlayStation 5 'bullet ballet' game Saros has received a significant Zenith update aimed at improving accessibility and replayability. New features include a boss-rush mode, New Game Plus, adjustable slow-motion, and new difficulty modifiers, addressing player feedback while maintaining the game's core challenge.
The Blood of Dawnwalker får respec och riktningsbaserad djurklappning
The Blood of Dawnwalker has received its first major update, version 1.1, which includes over 1,000 improvements. The update introduces a respec system via the Draught of Mind Rebirth, enhanced enemy targeting and lock-on mechanics, and improved camera controls. A notable addition is the 'directional petting' feature for cats and dogs.
Dawnwalker 1.1 Lets Players Rethink Skills and Ease Combat
The Blood of Dawnwalker's upcoming Update 1.1 introduces a new assisted Story mode and a respec potion for abilities, alongside over 1,100 other improvements. The update also includes enhanced subtitle options, combat adjustments, and traversal tweaks, with a FrameGen technology update and removal of Japanese censorship.
A fairy-tale fusion of Diablo and Hades action, one of my favorite co-op roguelikes is free to try if you're fast
Passtech Games is offering a free weekend for its co-op roguelike Ravenswatch, allowing players to try the full base game roster solo or with up to four friends. The game blends Diablo-like action RPG combat with Hades-inspired gameplay and features characters from fairy tales. A recent update overhauled hero talents and added a new DLC character, Kintaro.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 adds an easier Story mode, a respec potion and animal petting
The upcoming 1.1 update for The Blood of Dawnwalker will introduce a new Story mode with enhanced combat assist, a respec potion called the Draught of Mind Rebirth, and the ability to pet dogs and cats. The patch, expected next week, also includes technical improvements like a FrameGen update, combat and camera enhancements, and uncensored blood and gore for the Japanese Steam version.
Torchlight Infinite opens the prison of Tartarus and adds a new character with Season 14’s launch
Torchlight Infinite has launched its Season 14 update, introducing the Tartarus prison encounter as the primary activity. This update also adds a new hero character named Youga, followers with distinct skills for Tartarus, new skills, and new gear. Players can expect various improvements to existing hero traits, skills, legendary gear, and drop adjustments.
The Blood Of Dawnwalker’s Next Update Will Let You Erase Your Mistakes And Pet The Dog
Rebel Wolves is releasing Update 1.1 for The Blood of Dawnwalker next week, adding features like petting dogs and cats, a new Story difficulty, and the Draught of Mind Rebirth item for respecing skills. The update also includes combat improvements, camera tweaks, and the removal of blood censorship in the Japanese version. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 Adds Directional Animal Petting and Over 1,100 Other Improvements and Fixes
The Blood of Dawnwalker update 1.1 has been released, introducing directional animal petting and over 1,100 other improvements and fixes to the game. The update focuses on enhancing gameplay features and addressing numerous bugs.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Adds Forgiving Mode, Respeccing, and 1,100+ Other Improvements Next Week
Rebel Wolves is releasing a massive update for The Blood of Dawnwalker next week, featuring over 1,100 improvements and fixes. The update introduces a new 'Forgiving' difficulty mode (formerly Story mode), a 'Draught of Mind Rebirth' for respeccing skills, and enhancements to camera, animations, targeting, and subtitles. The update will be available for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Dungeons and Dragons Online’s Update 82: The Court of Strahd brings a new limited-time event
Dungeons and Dragons Online has released Update 82, titled The Court of Strahd, which introduces a new limited-time event. In this event, players will hunt special enemies for bonus rewards as Strahd, with his new ally The Caller, expands the Mists. The update also includes adjustments following a recent balance pass on game classes and mechanics.
Project TAHITI’s ‘biggest update ever’ brings new modes, balance changes, and Doomsday event to Marvel Heroes
Project TAHITI, a rogue server for Marvel Heroes, has released its 'biggest update ever,' introducing new features like Omega difficulty, three new game modes (challenge, infinity points farm, boss gauntlet), new gear, and extensive hero balance changes. The update also includes a 'Doomsday' event where players battle Doctor Doom and his robots for exclusive rewards.
Everything you need to know about Star Fox’s big update
Star Fox has received a free update on Nintendo Switch, adding new multiplayer content and addressing a lack of variety in its battle mode. Three new stages, Katina, Sector X, and Venom, have been introduced, alongside two new items: the Autoturret and the Multiblaster. The update also includes new profile icons and achievements, aiming to make the game's multiplayer a more robust experience.
ARC Raiders Frozen Trail opens a new map, revamps its skill tree, and adds new weapons and enemies
Embark Studios has released the Frozen Trail update, version 2.0, for their PvPvE extraction shooter ARC Raiders. This significant update introduces a new map called Pendola Pass, new enemies, a revamped skill tree with new abilities, two new weapons, and a new Outpost feature for weapon upgrades.
ARC Raiders Temporarily Trials Free to Play Run
Embark Studios is making ARC Raiders temporarily free-to-play on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S from October 8th to 12th. This event coincides with the launch of the 'Frozen Trail' update, which adds a new map, enemies, weapons, and progression systems. The studio is also implementing stronger anti-cheat measures.
Moonlight Peaks 1.3.9 update out now, patch notes
The version 1.3.9 update for Moonlight Peaks is now available, bringing numerous improvements and fixes. While not yet released on Nintendo Switch, the update includes adjustments to item prices, NPC interactions, crop mechanics, and resolves many soft locks and performance issues. Controller button prompts have also been updated.
