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REVIEWS

Chronicles of Elyria: The Searing Plague and Beyond

BY: BRISEADH

Six hundred years ago the Searing Plague engulfed the world of Elyria for several years as many tried to thwart it or hide from it. The effects of it still impact Elyria to this day.

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Enter Madness in Call of Cthulhu

BY: BRETT "RADIOLOGIKAL" CHOUINARD

In true Lovecraftian fashion, Edward Pierce is thrown headfirst into the occult, after he was given a mysterious case, by an even more mysterious man. The death of the Hawkins Family on Darkwater Isle was very suspicious, and as a terrorized PI who is in desperate need of a case to stay afloat, Pierce reluctantly agrees. Do you have the sanity required to brave the madness in Call of Cthulhu?

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Conqueror's Blade Siege Test Giveaway

BY: EDWARD "SCREENAGER" ORR

Good News Commander! If you weren’t able to make it to the battlements for last week's Conqueror’s Blade siege test then you haven’t missed out quite yet. Not only can you catch up with how the Weekend Warriors got on over on Twitch, but you can also join us this weekend as we push deeper into enemy territory.

GUIDES

Beginners Guide to Pirate101

BY: GMAFOG

Pirate101 started out to be a game I chose for my playtime with the grandkids and with some adult friends. At that time, the game looked like it was made for children, I would say age 4 and up, and my Grandsons started playing around the time they were 3. I find this game teaches children the idea of working for your “gold” and putting the fun into doing chores, like building up your nautical xp, training your companions and training your pets.

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Revisiting No Man's Sky

BY: MEAGHS

August 2016… the game has finally finished installing. You have been waiting months to dive into a huge space exploration simulation. Fascinations of exploring crashed freighters, exploring alien worlds and ships, chance encounters with strange races and stranger players have kept you daydreaming since the first press conference.

PREVIEWS

Man The Battlements in the First Conqueror’s Blade Siege Test

BY: EDWARD "SCREENAGER" ORR

Ready the cannons and get to your places. Those of you waiting for epic medieval mayhem are in for a treat from 26 October. Conqueror’s Blade is about to begin a series of siege tests that mark the first major testing phases of this new MMO.

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Become a Virtual Dungeon Master Using Adventure Roll

BY: JAIRONE

Adventure Roll is a 3D tabletop experience. It is designed to allow you and your friends to gather together online and run a fully fledged D&D game, with a multitude of features that you can edit on the fly. That gives you the premise, but since we have a chance to talk with the development team let’s see what they have to say about it!

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Black Desert Online Remastered - The Current State of Affairs

BY: MEAGHS

Black Desert Online is now heading into its third year in the NA/EU regions. Since its release it has had several major updates introducing advanced gear progression, three major region expansions, several new classes, and world bosses. Most notably introduced this year were changes to the base mechanics of combat in the game, the introduction of renown, and the most recent graphic overhaul.

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Intellectual Dungeon Crawler Shadows: Awakening Brings New Life to the Heretic Kingdoms

BY: BENJAMIN "FOGHLADHA" FOLEY

In the latest chapter of the Shadows line set in the Heretic Kingdoms, Shadows: Awakening brings new life to the action role playing genre. While most titles in this genre focus on throwing the player at legions of mindless enemies that spew more loot than a young man at a frat party, this one plays the intellectual angle.

PREVIEWS

Multiplayer RTS/FPS EXIMIUS: Seize the Frontline Enters Early Access

BY: BENJAMIN "FOGHLADHA" FOLEY

Few games brave new frontiers. Over the past decade very few have tried to blend the real-time strategy and first-person shooter genre, but Malaysian indie developer Ammobox Studios has big aspirations for their squad based multiplayer title EXIMIUS: Seize the Frontline.