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Black Desert PC adds more things to do in the Great Ocean and starts its next guild season
Black Desert's PC version received a significant update adding new content to the Great Ocean and launching a new guild season. Players can explore Cheonsa Island, battle new sea monsters, acquire new ship parts, and engage in sailing and bartering hot time events. The guild season introduces rule changes, new battlefields, and updated rewards.
RuneScape hypes plugins and upcoming league, OSRS tweaks Wyrmscraig and Sailing
Jagex is hyping the upcoming Equilibrium league for RuneScape, set to launch on August 10th and run until September 21st, with final reveals planned for an August 7th livestream. The company also announced plans to release official plugins and open its API dev environment to the public. Meanwhile, Old School RuneScape is receiving updates to the Wyrmscraig area and the Sailing skill, including fishing improvements and various fixes.
Old School RuneScape players are getting their boats stuck Suez Canal-style thanks to a narrow river in its new island:…
Players of Old School RuneScape are encountering an issue on the new Wyrmscraig island where their boats can become stuck in a narrow river leading to the Wyrmscraig Cavern. This glitch, which occurs due to the game's sailing mechanics simulating turning time, has led to humorous situations with multiple players getting wedged and others gathering to watch. An NPC in the game even warns players about this potential navigational hazard.
"We were shooting it like a documentary": The Odyssey cast learned to sail for real as Christopher Nolan…
Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, The Odyssey, required its cast to learn to sail for real, with filming described as being shot like a documentary. Marine coordinator Neil Andrews assisted the cast in operating an ancient vessel on the open water. The film, an adaptation of Homer's epic poem, is set to release in theaters on July 17.
MMORPG BitCraft’s latest update takes you treasure hunting across the seven seas
The MMORPG BitCraft has received a new update introducing carpentry and smithing professions, along with enhanced sailing mechanics for larger crews. The update also adds treasure map prospecting, a solo activity inspired by Old School RuneScape, and marks the game's anniversary since its early access launch in June 2025.
eSail Sailing Simulator V3 released with a new sailing area, topographic wind and improved graphics
eSail Sailing Simulator V3 has been released, introducing a new 'Trade Islands' sailing area with variable tidal heights and atmospheric modeling that accounts for land topography. The update also features enhanced graphics, an improved user interface, and an interactive tidal curve tool for the eSail Pro add-on. The simulator, originally launched in 2018, offers a learning program, multiplayer modes, challenges, and sandbox environments.