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Final Fantasy 14 patch 7.5 will lock limited jobs out of even more content, fans of the MMO unhappy Square Enix is…
Final Fantasy XIV patch 7.5 will introduce new restrictions for limited jobs, including Beastmaster and Blue Mage, preventing them from accepting most quests. This change has caused dissatisfaction among players who feel the limited job system is restrictive and wish for them to be made into full jobs. The update is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28.
RuneScape releases overhauled auras, Old School RuneScape opens new SA servers and preps Leagues VI
RuneScape has received an overhaul of its auras, removing time-gating and reducing meta necessity for effects like Five-Fingered Discount and Lumberjack. Old School RuneScape is preparing for Leagues VI: Demonic Pacts on April 15th, with new servers now open in South America. Additional updates include changes to PvP death mechanics in the Wilderness and Last Man Standing rewards.
Crimson Desert update has a few surprise improvements, like finally letting you teleport on your horse and a new ability
Pearl Abyss has released a new update for Crimson Desert, introducing several quality-of-life improvements and new features. Key changes include the ability to fast travel while mounted, falling, swimming, or climbing, and the addition of new combat abilities and graphics options for PC players, including support for Intel Arc GPUs and XeSS 3.0. The patch also addresses various stability and localization issues across all platforms.
ARC Raiders Flashpoint Update: Shredders Invade, New Map Conditions, and What’s Next | Invision Game Community
Embark Studios has released the Flashpoint update for ARC Raiders, introducing new threats like Shredders across multiple maps and addressing issues such as PS5 crashes and duplication exploits. This mid-tier update focuses on gameplay shifts, including blueprint farming nerfs and changes to the Expedition system, while setting the stage for the upcoming Riven Tides expansion which will add a new map and boss.
Crimson Desert Patch Adds New Skills, Intel Arc GPU Support, Weapon Display Feature, and More
Pearl Abyss has released patch 1.03.00 for Crimson Desert, introducing several new features and improvements. The update adds a weapon display toggle, new skills for specific characters, expanded farm and ranch areas in the Pailune camp, and easier discovery of Abyss Nexuses. Additionally, the patch includes support for Intel Arc GPUs and Intel XeSS 3.0, along with new music tracks.
Code Vein 2 Gets New Update That Adds A New Difficulty Setting And Optimizations
Bandai Namco has released a new patch for Code Vein 2, introducing optimizations for all platforms and several balance adjustments. The update adds a difficulty selection feature for additional playthroughs, a new UI to display Affinity with partners, and more.
Terraforming survival game The Planet Crafter gets a beefy 2.0 update and a 50% discount: 'We wanted to take some…
The Planet Crafter, a terraforming survival game developed by Miju Games, has received a significant 2.0 update. This update includes visual enhancements, new craftable items, a jetpack for the rover, and dynamic evolution of terraformed moons. To celebrate, the game is available at a 50% discount on Steam until April 20.
Elder Scrolls Online previews its PvP rewards track, Season One content features, and Tamriel Tomes updates
The Elder Scrolls Online is set to release Update 50 on June 8th, introducing a new PvP progression track called veterancy, which rewards players with various in-game items for participating in PvP activities. Season One content will include a Thieves Guild storyline, an upgradeable mythic talisman, a reworked daily missions system, and new quests. The Tamriel Tomes system is also receiving updates, such as unused point rollovers and the ability to reroll weekly challenges.
Crimson Desert's latest update beckons you to abandon the last of your attention span with its new 4x cutscene speed option
Pearl Abyss has released a new update for Crimson Desert, increasing the maximum cutscene speed option to 4x. The patch also introduces several accessibility features, including a minimum font size and camera adjustments. Additionally, the update adds new abilities for characters Kliff, Damiane, and Oongka, and improves the Abyss puzzles with more hints and clearer terrain.
Overwatch Season 2 is "modernizing" old heroes, and I'm ready for a Pharmercy revival
Overwatch Season 2 will introduce significant updates, including modernized kits for older heroes like Mercy, Pharah, and Reaper to enhance their functionality and utility. Associate game director Alec Dawson detailed these changes, alongside the return of post-match accolades and improvements to the competitive map selection system. Future plans include potential reworks for Sombra, Lifeweaver, and Roadhog, and exploring new social and competitive event formats.
Crimson Desert Update 1.03.00 Adds New Skills, Weapon Display, and Major Improvements
Pearl Abyss has released update 1.03.00 for Crimson Desert, introducing new character skills, weapon display options, and significant improvements to gameplay and UI. The update also adds new graphics settings for PC, including Intel XeSS support, and enhanced raytracing options for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The game has sold over four million units and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
New Crimson Desert patch adds skills for every character, weapon display toggles, and makes that controversial…
Pearl Abyss has released a new patch for Crimson Desert, version 1.03.00, which adds new skills for every character, including Kliff's 'Focused Aerial Roll'. The update also introduces an option to toggle weapon visibility and a faster fast-forward feature. The patch is available on all platforms except the Mac App Store, with that version currently in progress.
Crimson Desert turns a beloved bug into a feature and makes its bonus protagonists actually worth using
Pearl Abyss has released a new update for Crimson Desert, reintroducing a popular dodge flight glitch as a new skill called 'Focused Aerial Roll.' The patch also adds a weapon display toggle, faster fast-forwarding, improved fast travel, and enhancements to characters Oongka and Damiane, making them more useful for exploration. Additional improvements include new camera settings, upgraded lock-on mechanics, and various UI and graphics adjustments.
Cave Story for PC major update now available; adds two-player mode, mod support, enhanced visuals, and more
Nicalis has released a significant update for the PC version of Cave Story, introducing a new two-player mode, mod support, and enhanced visuals. The update aims to improve the player experience with these new features.
Crimson Desert Patch 1.03.00 Brings New Skills, Major UI Improvements, and Performance Upgrades | Invision
Pearl Abyss has released Crimson Desert Patch 1.03.00, introducing new combat skills, significant UI and quality-of-life improvements, and performance enhancements for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. Key updates include mounted teleportation, adjustable font sizes, refined lock-on mechanics, and new graphical options like Intel XeSS 3.0 and enhanced ray tracing.
New Crimson Desert Patch Just Dropped With Many of the Improvements Pearl Abyss Said Were Due in the Coming Months, and Some It Hadn't Mentioned at All
Pearl Abyss has released a new patch for Crimson Desert that implements many of the improvements previously announced as coming soon. The update also includes some unannounced changes that address player feedback and enhance the game.
Crimson Desert update 1.03.00 patch notes
Pearl Abyss has released update version 1.03.00 for Crimson Desert on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This update focuses on numerous improvements and bug fixes, enhancing usability across various camps and gameplay mechanics. New features like Intel XeSS support and enhanced raytracing options are also included for PC and console players respectively.
Samson Roadmap Revealed, Next Update Focuses on Stability, Polish and Feedback
Liquid Swords has announced a roadmap for its game Samson, with two patches scheduled for April 15th and 22nd. The upcoming updates will focus on improving stability, gameplay polish, and incorporating player feedback. While currently exclusive to PC, console versions are being considered.
Boss Rematches and Difficulty Settings Coming to Crimson Desert
Pearl Abyss is preparing several updates for Crimson Desert throughout June, including the ability to re-challenge bosses and new difficulty settings. Players will also see expanded storage systems, new skills, pets, and mount options. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and ROG Ally.
Crimson Desert Reveals Roadmap For The Next Few Months | Console Creatures
Pearl Abyss has outlined a roadmap for Crimson Desert, detailing updates planned through June. These include new content like boss rematches, re-blockading of locations, and adjustable difficulty settings. Quality-of-life improvements such as a storage overhaul, UI updates, and control enhancements are also on the way, alongside new pets, mounts, and equipment. A free soundtrack DLC will be available on Steam.
