Monthly Archives: August 2014

Demon Crusade: Now in open beta

Demon Crusade

NGames today announced its turn-based adventure MMORPG, Demon Crusade, is now open to all players. Drawing on rich mythologies from both Chinese and Western traditions, Demon Crusade is set in a in a land in crisis after the disappearance of the Devil King. Players embark on a journey through Devil Land as they strive to protect the Demon Temple from destruction.

To celebrate its official move into open beta, players in Demon Crusade can now also earn in-game packs by reaching certain milestones. These packs will give free players plenty of premium items for cumulatively consuming and topping up crystals, and from August 14th through the 20th, players in Treasury, Hunting, Loop Quest and Devil King Instances may receive random drops of special gifts that can be redeemed for cool in-game items.

Demon Crusade features three character classes: the fierce Warrior, agile Gunner or wise Mage. Each class comes with unique attributes, abilities and gear, and complex class features encourage players of different types to team up and tackle challenges together. Players will be able to recruit souls to act as their own servants, explore ancient ruins to unlock miracles, steal Golden Apples from friends, and even challenge the Devil King himself!

For more info, visit http://demon.game321.com

IL-2 Sturmovik: Early access now available on Steam

Strumovik

1C Game Studios is excited to announce that IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad early access program has launched on Steam today.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is available in two editions, Standard and Premium, for the price of $54.99 and $94.99 correspondingly.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is a combat flight simulation dedicated to the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the most decisive and fierce battles on the Eastern Front in WWII. This new project from 1С Game Studios represents the next generation of combat flight simulations with the latest development technologies – from a new higher level of physics modeling, damage modeling and aerodynamics to modern modes of gameplay with detailed, immersive environments.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad is scheduled to be released in September 2014.

For more info, visit http://store.steampowered.com/app/307960

2K Unveils WWE® SuperCard for Mobile Devices

2K

2K today announced the larger-than-life, action-packed entertainment of WWE has arrived on mobile devices with WWE® SuperCard, a brand new collectible card game. WWE SuperCard is available now for download on the App Store for iOS devices, including the iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch®, as well as the Google Play Store and Amazon Appstore for Android™ devices.

WWE SuperCard challenges players to build teams of WWE Superstars, Divas and Legends, train them to their full potential, battle in various match types and test their luck in high stakes tournament action. Featuring more than 400 cards in active play, with each card representing one of seven different rarity levels, WWE SuperCard delivers an extensive array of collectible content with high replay value. In addition, WWE SuperCard enables players to enhance their experience through the purchase of individual card packs.

“WWE SuperCard represents a great opportunity to extend the WWE 2K brand by delivering unique and power-packed mobile entertainment experiences,” said Chris Snyder, Vice President of Marketing at 2K. “Get ready to experience WWE card battles on your favorite mobile device – anywhere and at any time.”

For more info, visit https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wwe-supercard/id775402833?ls=1&mt=8

World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor coming November 13th

World of Warcraft

Beyond the Dark Portal, the clash of iron echoes as two worlds brace for war. At a live event in Los Angeles and simulcast at the gamescom trade fair and around the world, Blizzard Entertainment today announced that Warlords of Draenor™, the fifth expansion to its acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft®, will be unleashed on November 13, 2014. On that day, players worldwide will begin their march into the perilous wilds of Draenor to face the fury of Grommash Hellscream’s merciless Iron Horde.

During the previous event, Blizzard also unveiled the opening cinematic for the expansion, which depicts a pivotal moment in Warcraft history and sets the stage for the coming war. In addition, the company premiered the first episode of Lords of War, a new animated lore miniseries that introduces players to characters central to the expansion’s story—starting with the twisted tale of Kargath Bladefist, legendary leader of the Shattered Hand orc clan. Both videos are available to view now at www.worldofwarcraft.com, and new Lords of War episodes will debut there in the weeks ahead.

“Players will encounter an epic cast of legendary characters and a huge amount of content to explore in Warlords of Draenor,” said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. “The countdown to the arrival of one of the greatest threats in Warcraft history has begun. We can’t wait to send everyone through the Dark Portal this November.”

Warlords of Draenor adds a world’s worth of exciting new content for World of Warcraft players to discover. As Azeroth’s displaced heroes venture across Draenor, they’ll build and manage a mighty Garrison, a customizable fortress that grows with them on their journey; delve into otherworldly draenei temples and clash in the heart of hostile orc clans’ territory; fight the opposing faction for control of Ashran, a huge and dynamic PvP zone featuring a variety of personal and cooperative objectives; and take on a wide array of Dungeons, Raids, Battlegrounds, Challenge Modes, and more. No matter what kind of content you enjoy, your legend is waiting to be forged on Draenor.

For more info, visit www.warlords.com

Zombies Monsters Robots: New updates coming soon

ZMR

En Masse Entertainment, a player driven publisher focused on delivering great games and exceptional service, is pleased to announce that the successful North America open beta launch of Zombies Monsters Robots (ZMR) is just the beginning of what’s to come for the over-the-top, anything goes, co-op, third-person shooter for PC.

Following the release of the Mercs vs. Monsters update, which allows players to become one of over 20 enemies throughout a new PvP mode – and the debut of the Mummy See Mummy Doom update, which introduced six new maps with new enemies, bosses, guns, gear, and Blood Diamonds – a competitive mode where players race to kill opponents and collect diamonds to win – players can look forward to even more large scale content updates as they KILL EVERY THING.

For more info, visit www.playzmr.com

Rush War: LeKool Games Announces Exclusive Launch

Rush War

Rushwar is empire-building MMORTS based on and set in the Medieval times. Players start with a small town and must gradually build it up into a thriving city-state.

Rushwar is a great city building game that puts you in control of your own ancient city with a medieval style theme. The basic goals are to build structures for your citizens and other buildings that enable you to develop an army. Rushwar features real time construction and military simulation. The game features various different buildings, heroes, and items to play with. Build your own unique city suited to your needs, make alliances with other players in the league and expand your kingdom. Animated battle reports, NPC and PVP battle system, Guild system.

There are wilds like, Basins, Quarry, Plains & Precipices waiting for you to conquer them. A detailed quest guide system, which helps players grow and guides them on how to proceed in the game. Map glide, is a unique system which helps the players scroll the map by pulling on the map page. The game has easy to understand interface and the game graphics are top notch. For all those that think they can keep up and win the way: Now’s your chance as Rush War is currently available to all.

For more info, visit http://rushwar.lekoolgames.com/

Summoners Con League of Legends Fest Set for Nov 1

Summoners Con 2014

Summoners Con, an organization that specializes in bringing together the community and pro players for the ultimate League of Legends experience, announced its first annual Summoners Con was scheduled to take place November 1, 2014 at the Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel & Convention Center, 2500 North Hollywood Way, Burbank CA 91505.

The event, scheduled to start at 9 a.m. and wraps up at midnight, will feature a special host, Spazie, one of the top personalities in the League of Legends space.

On the list of special guests are Greg “Sky” Williams, the most popular comedian in LoL, and Instalok, the biggest League band known for their parody songs and music videos about the popular MOBA. They will be joined by several LCS teams, including Cloud9, currently the top-ranked team in North America, Team Curse, Dignitas & CLG.

Aimed at the 100 million monthly League of Legend’s players and fans, Summoners Con is being designed to bring community and pro players together.

The co-founders behind the event are Cat Valdes, a long-time league player, industry influencer and veteran YouTube creator and entrepreneur Kevin Khandjian, co-founder of the popular YouTube convention, Playlist Live.

“We are providing the ideal meeting place for League of Legends players and fans to connect with LCS pro players, community figures, musicians and cosplayers,” said Khandjian. “We’re curating the best from the community through meet and greets, one-of-a-kind stage shows from performers and personalities,community art showcase, cosplay and much more.”

Warlord Saga

Warlord Saga is a 2D eastern MMORPG with cartoonish graphics, stylish art, regular activities, and a simple gameplay. It takes place in a cartoon version of the Three Kingdoms setting.

Features:

Regular Activities: Like most eastern MMORPGs, Warlord Saga features regular activities and events. These vents include in-game rewards, premium currency, and can be anything from minigames, to solo quests, to group activities and daily missions.

Vibrant Art: Warlord Saga uses colorful 2D art and strong character design. Avatars are rendered in classic eastern pop art, which will please fans of that style. The gameplay blends into the artwork seamlessly and works well with the action.