I want to talk about H1Z1 on the Playstation 4. H1Z1 has become the Battle Royale of choice for me, partially because I have invested enough time and money ($20) into the game that I’d rather not start anew on another BR title and partially because I like the simplistic gameplay. I don’t have the … Continue reading “Diaries From H1Z1: How Does It Get Continually Worse?”
“I don’t know.” (Editor’s note: Spoilers ahead for the latest Guild Wars 2 episode; All Or Nothing. If you don’t want the ending spoiled, stop reading now.) I don’t know. The final words spoken by The Commander as the screen fades to black and the latest episode in the Guild Wars 2 living story comes … Continue reading “Diaries From Guild Wars 2: It’s Time To Kill Kralkatorrik”
It’s been a while since MMO Fallout followed up on Epic Games v. C.R., the lawsuit where Epic brought complaint against a defendant who turned out to be a minor. C.R. was being accused of continuing to cheat in Fortnite, and promote said cheats through Youtube videos/streaming, in spite of over a dozen account bans … Continue reading “Epic Games Wins Default Judgement As Defendant Fails to Respond”
Gamesindustry.biz is holding its Investment Summit in September, and RuneScape developer Jagex will be there to seek out new publishing opportunities. After announcing last year that the company is seeking to publish more independent titles, Jagex will join a list of publishers and investors including Nintendo, Sega, Fig, Humble Bundle, and others to give speeches, … Continue reading “Jagex Wants To Publish Your Indie Games”
The Steam Summer Sale might be bumping, but right now you can get your hands on the isometric game Shadowrun Returns for the virtually free price of $0. Available via the Humble Store and delivered as a Steam key, the Shadowrun Returns Deluxe Edition still retails for $25 and includes the base game as well … Continue reading “PSA: Shadowrun Returns Free Until Saturday”
For nearly two weeks, you can get your hands on Gloria Victis for less than five dollars. The Humble War Gamez Bundle is up and running and you can get your hands on a number of titles for more than the average price, $4.29 as of this writing, and pick up fantasy MMO Gloria Victis … Continue reading “PSA: Get Gloria Victis For Less Than Five Bucks”
Rest in peace, Belgium gaming. That’s hyperbole. This week Belgium declared that lootboxes in the fashion of Counter Strike: GO and Overwatch constitute illegal gambling, threatening their associated developers with monetary fines and jail sentences if they don’t comply. This week and the following weeks will no doubt consist of executives meeting with lawyers in … Continue reading “Column: Stripped Down For Belgium, A Post-Lootbox Ruling”
(Legal Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, and as such nothing in this column constitutes legal advice. All opinions expressed are my own and based on research into case precedent and interpretation of relevant laws and statutes, as well as discussion with the MMO Fallout legal team) It has been four long years since ArcheAge … Continue reading “In Plain English: An ArcheAge Lawsuit and the Fraudulent 10% Discount”
I’ve been rolling through the latest event in Marvel Heroes on PC and Playstation 4, of which the latter is woefully outpaced by the amount of time and money I’ve placed in the former. While Marvel Heroes Omega on Playstation is by all means an inferior product at the moment, I have to hand it … Continue reading “MMOments: Grabbing Free Costumes in Marvel Heroes Omega”
Crowdfunded ARPG Grim Dawn has plenty of reasons to celebrate, one million of them in fact! The Crate Team has revealed that their title has surpassed one million sales and have placed the game on sale to boost those numbers even further. Until the end of May, Grim Dawn will be available at 50% off … Continue reading “Grim Dawn Hits One Million Copies Sold”
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