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Anime Power League Codes (April 2026)
This guide provides a list of active codes for Anime Power League, a Roblox game, that grant players Tokens to upgrade stats and speed up progression. It also details how to redeem these codes within the game and where to find new codes upon release, typically through official Discord servers or update logs.
Arc Raiders switches up Expeditions and now skill points are earned from damage dealt, not stash value
Embark Studios is changing the Expedition system for Arc Raiders, shifting from skill points earned via stash value to those earned by dealing damage. This change aims to provide more variety and freedom in how players engage with the 5-day windows, encouraging active gameplay over simple grinding. The new system will launch on April 28th, with catch-up mechanics still tied to stash value for returning players.
Embark admits 'grinding for monetary value' isn't fun, so future Arc Raiders Expeditions will reward you…
Embark Studios is changing the "Expeditions" system in Arc Raiders, moving away from a grind for monetary value to a damage-based challenge. Players will now earn Skill Points by dealing damage over a five-day window, rather than hoarding scrap. This aims to make the progression system more fun and engaging.
Arc Raiders makes huge Expedition changes, bonus skill points now free but earned by dealing damage: "We want expeditions to be fun and not an endless grind"
Embark Studios has significantly altered Arc Raiders' Expeditions, removing the money grind and replacing it with a five-day challenge focused on dealing damage. The developer aims to make expeditions more fun and less of a grind, encouraging active gameplay over hoarding resources.
Echoes of Aincrad Reveals New Gameplay Trailer and Combat System
A new gameplay trailer for Echoes of Aincrad reveals details about its real-time combat system and character progression. Players can customize attributes, upgrade gear, and utilize a partner system with unique Special Skills. The game is set to launch on July 10, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
MapleStory Classic World Feels Like a Real Return to Old-School MapleStory
MapleStory Classic World aims to recapture the essence of the original 2003 MMORPG by focusing on slower progression, player interaction, and a social structure that emphasizes party play and trading. While retaining the core design, it incorporates modern updates to visuals, interface, and controls for improved usability without altering fundamental gameplay systems. New content, including a storyline and crafting, is integrated to complement the existing framework and enhance the player experience.
Anime Crash Codes (April 2026)
This guide provides active codes for the Roblox game Anime Crash, offering free in-game rewards such as Skill Points, Shards, Potions, and Frieza Keys. It also explains how to redeem these codes within the game and offers tips on finding new codes and troubleshooting common issues.
How To Get And Upgrade Your First Pirate Ship In Windrose
This guide explains how to acquire and upgrade your first pirate ship in the game Windrose. Players must complete specific main story quests, gather resources like wood and nails to repair the ship, and rescue seven crew members before they can officially claim and command their vessel. Once obtained, ships can be upgraded with new cannons and hulls at a Shipwright's Workbench, requiring a Wharf for installation.
War Thunder’s Latest Update Fixes Those Annoying Naval and Progress Bugs
Gaijin Entertainment has released War Thunder update 2.55.1.56, addressing several community-reported bugs. Key fixes include restoring the naval vessel rudder to neutral position after scout plane launch and resolving player progress rollbacks. The update also includes sound improvements for aircraft machine guns and tweaks to the referral system, while removing the target designation feature from the weapon tracking camera.
Marathon Patch Notes reveal Mid-Season update, with major Recon buffs, and a mercy kit for reviving downed enemies
Bungie has released a mid-season update for Marathon, introducing a refreshed Season Pass with new rewards and significant balance changes. The update includes major buffs to the Recon shell, a new Mercy Kit for reviving downed enemies, and adjustments to weapon balance, progression systems, and loot pools.
Marathon will test out a new experimental game mode which forces players to use free sponsored kits
Bungie is introducing a new experimental game mode for Marathon called 'Dire Marsh Sponsored'. This mode will require all players to start with basic sponsored kits and scavenge for better equipment on the map, aiming to test early gear systems and zero-to-hero gameplay. The mode will be available for duos and trios, excluding solo play.
Paradox Race Tier List – Base Races and Variants
This guide provides a tier list for races in the Roblox game Paradox, ranking Quincy, Soul Reaper, and Hollow races and their variants from S to D tier. It details the progression paths for each race, highlighting the strongest forms like Arrancar and Vasto Lorde.
Battlefield 6 makes big changes to progression and revives, but it might be too late for some fans
Battlefield 6 is receiving a significant update, version 1.2.3.0, on April 14th, introducing changes to progression and revive mechanics. The update aims to make progression more rewarding by awarding XP for active use of weapons and vehicles, and revives will now function with limited charges, similar to older titles. Despite these adjustments, some community members are expressing dissatisfaction, citing a perceived lack of content since launch and feeling the changes are 'too little, too late'.
Lineage II devs discuss materials, progression, classes, and features for its multiple versions
Developers for Lineage II held a Q&A session addressing player questions about the game's multiple versions, including Samurai, Wolf, Aden, Classic, and Live servers. Key discussion points included increased availability of supply materials for new players on Samurai servers, upcoming cross-server castles and a Summoner rework for Wolf servers, Dreadnought updates for Aden, an instanced PvP zone for Classic, and a promise of improved communication for Live server players.
Marathon Review - Bungie Nails the Extraction Shooter Loop - MonsterVine
Bungie's Marathon delivers a tense extraction shooter experience, praised for its strong progression, excellent gunplay, and emphasis on teamwork. The game successfully captures the core loop of the genre.
WoW players are beating Mythic+ dungeons at a rapid pace, and it's raising fears about difficulty
Players of World of Warcraft are completing Mythic+ dungeons at an unprecedented rate in the current season, leading to concerns about the game's difficulty. Data suggests a significant increase in timed runs compared to previous seasons, with some players anticipating finishing seasonal content much faster than usual.
Winds of Valen is an old school-styled F2P MMORPG that leans on progression through effort
Winds of Valen is a free-to-play MMORPG from Fiery Dog Games that emphasizes player effort for progression, featuring skills like combat, mining, and smithing. The game, available on PC since November, has a 'mostly positive' Steam user score and has received updates including new skill lines and a PvP zone, with future updates planned for magic and high-level content.
Survivor Mercs Returns with Major “Final Drill” Update, Introducing New Weapons, Improved Upgrades, and Extensive Balancing
Wolpertinger Games and Wandering Wizard have released the "Final Drill" Update 0.15 for their Early Access title Survivor Mercs. This major update introduces new weapons, overhauls progression systems, and implements extensive balancing changes across gameplay, UI, and performance. The update signifies the final phase of Early Access, with the full Version 1.0 release planned soon for Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation.
Star Savior Codes (March 2026)
This guide provides a list of active redemption codes for the role-playing game Star Savior, which can be used to obtain in-game rewards. It also details the steps for redeeming these codes within the game's settings and advises players on how to find more codes through official channels like the game's Discord server.
Marathon players must blast through 500 million UESC robots to unlock the Cryo Archive map, and it may not take as long as you'd think
Players of Marathon must collectively defeat 500 million UESC robots to unlock the game's final map, the Cryo Archive. While the kill count is progressing steadily, there are theories that progress may accelerate as the target nears. This objective is tied to a symbol-matching mini-game that shrinks in size with every million robots eliminated.
