Monthly Archives: October 2013

Shotgun News 10/1: Guild Wars 2, Warface, GTA Online, and Much More

Guild Wars 2 Twilight Assault Goes Live

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The first of three updates in Guild Wars 2 has gone live today. Twilight Assault introduces a new level 80 dungeon path featuring the villain Scarlet Briar and her pirates the Aetherblades. Players join the Sylvari hero Caithe to take on this challenge. New rewards, new weapons, aether chests, and hairstyles are also being introduced as part of this update.

 

Warface Hosting Sneak Peek

Crytek has announced they will be hosting a sneak peek at Warface tomorrow. Players will be able to explore new content, play as female soldiers, and play with the new Destruction mode. Registration for the event can be done on the Warface website now. The sneak peek and Pre-Open Beta events will be time gated depending on region.

Sneak Peek
EU & Turkey:Wednesday, October 2nd  9AM CET – Monday, October 7th 9AM CET
US: Wednesday, October 2nd  3AM EST – Monday, October 7th  3AM EST

Pre-Open Beta
EU & Turkey: Monday, October 7th- 9AM CET
US: Monday, October 7th- 3AM EST

 

League of Legends Puts the Spotlight on Garen

A new Champion Spotlight video has been released for Garen, The Might of Demacia. Garen is a melee fighter who takes on his foes with a form of tough, physical DPS. See the video for yourself below. And in case you missed it last week Riot revealed Jinx, the Loose Cannon. She uses a variety of weapons to burn, zap, and explode foes.

 

Grand Theft Auto Online Launches

Today when you load up Grand Theft Auto V you’ll have a small download which will grant access to Grand Theft Auto Online. And if you’re a PC gamer the online petition to get GTA V and GTA Online is now 500,000 signatures strong. To add your name to the petition visit http://www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/rockstar-release-gta-v-on-pc

 

Space Engineers Alpha Footage Released

New “crash test” alpha footage has been released for Space Engineers, a sandbox space based engineering and construction game. Early access to the game will start on October 23rd only on Steam for $14.99. Until then you can enjoy watching things crash into eachother in the new video.

Big Story Little Heroes

Big Story Little Heroes is a free to play MOBA-meets-MMORPG for Facebook. With capture the flag objectives and hardcore twists, players can get an intense competition straight from their browser with no hidden game purchases.

Features:

Plenty of Heroes: Choose from among ten specializations (some unlocked through game play), each with their own unique play style and customizable skills.

Themed Worlds: Themed maps get crazier and wackier as you progress, each with its own art and gameplay concept. Currently available are classic and Sky Island.

Regular Events: From Lunar New Year to Pirate Invasions, participate in regular events to earn limited time rewards and show off your achievements.

Ancient Summoner VIP Pack Giveaway

OnRPG is partnering with Gamebox to make you feel VIP with an Ancient Summoner VIP Pack good on the new Server 5 – Vampire!

Ancient Summoner is an unprecedented card-based MMORPG that combines RPG elements with trading cards, deck-building, and strategic, lane-based tower defense. Utilize Customizable dekcs featuring equipable hero items, develop your kingdom’s resources, and take the fight to fellow summoners in 1v1, 2v2, and 4v4 PvP battles.

The VIP Pack Includes:
1. Pegasus Champion(3star)x1
2. Mercenary Captain(3star)x1
3. 1,000 Silver Gift Pack(Good)x5
4. Crystal Gift Pack(Rare)x1
5. Rubiesx20
To get your key you have to follow these instructions:

  • If you are not yet a member of OnRPG please sign up here.
  • Enter your OnRPG username and password below to get your key.
  • The key will appear at the bottom of the page. Copy & paste it to a safe place as you may not be able to retrieve it once closing your browser!

To Redeem your Key:

  • Visit the Ancient Summoner site and sign-up for an account.
  • Log-in to your account. Join the new Server 5.
  • Click the red gift icon to the right of your character icon.
  • Enter your code and click claim to receive your VIP Pack!