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Yes, the time-honored art of punching your fellow players in the face is coming to AdventureQuest 3D, and if you’re the sort of person who isn’t really fond of having all of your battles be filled with thoughts of fighting other players… well, Artix agrees with you. Lead developer Artix opens off his explanation of the game’s PvP by stating that he’s much more interested in PvE and cooperative experiences, and while it’d be ridiculous to have no PvP in the game, it’s important that all of it is optional and fun rather than mandatory. While the game’s multi-class system allows for some classes to be better than others at PvP, the development team is hard at work to ensure that every class also has some balance tweaks to not make every single match hideously lopsided. The combat style will be rolled out in phases, starting with the madness of a wide-open deathmatch arena, making something of a battle royale experience to start the … [Read more...] about Here’s how AdventureQuest 3D’s brand-new PvP mode will work starting next month

So far, all we know about Apex Legends’s upcoming Battle Pass is that it exists and will be introduced to the game when its first season begins in March, but dataminers have dug up some information that suggests it will come in both free and paid varieties. This is admittedly not a particularly groundbreaking discovery — PUBG, Fortnite, and even Rocket League use similar models, and at this point it’s pretty much become the genre standard to provide paid and unpaid battle pass tiers, with the paid tiers generally providing more plentiful and/or exclusive rewards. Perhaps more interestingly, however, is the evidence suggesting that the game will be receiving a new mode tentatively known as Recruit. Analysis of the game’s code seems to indicate that this game mode will pit three teams of 20 players against one another, and reviving a downed player will recruit them onto your team. Other than that, standard battle royale rules seem to apply, and the last team … [Read more...] about Apex Legends dataminers unearth Battle Pass details, potential new game mode

Betrayal. Incursion. Prophecy. Breach. Talisman. Nemesis. Ambush. Instead of words of the day, Path of Exile has words of the league. And with so many more words in the English Language, I can’t see Grinding Gear Games slowing down any time soon! This quarter’s word is Synthesis. Now the question is, what does it mean and when does it arrive? To find out, I sat down and chatted with Producer Chris Wilson about the details of this new league – and I also got a few details of what lay beyond! Synthesis in a synopsis: Helping the new NPC Cavas regain his memories by building a game board of new world areas to explore and plunder. For a more intricate answer, keep reading. This new challenge league launches on PC on march 8th, with XBox One following on March 11th. The PlayStation 4’s launch will be in mid-March (apparently, it’s genuinely difficulty to get things certified over Christmas!). A glimpse at 2019 Before delving into the upcoming content of the … [Read more...] about Seek memories in Path of Exile’s newly announced Synthesis league beginning March 8