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MapleStory M releases new character class along with events to supercharge them

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 4 months ago updated
MapleStory M releases new character class along with events to supercharge them

Nexon America has revealed a month of events for its free-to-play mobile MMORPG, MapleStory M, as well as a brand-new character class to combat them with. The events have already begun and will stretch until the end of September, bringing a plethora of goodies for players. The name class comes with a name that really says all that needs saying. The Blaster is a member of the Resistance, a group that combats the Black Wings who are trying to revive the tyrannical Black Mage. Whoever the target, the Blaster does one thing and one thing well, they blast things, relying mainly on their Strength stat to effectively wield two unique heavy weapons dealing explosive damage. By dealing damage with t…

Legendary Star Studio debuts new gameplay video for MMORPG shooter Ashfall

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 4 months ago updated
Legendary Star Studio debuts new gameplay video for MMORPG shooter Ashfall

Legendary Star Studio has had a busy social calendar recently, touring upcoming shooter MMORPG Ashfall at the Tokyo Game Show 2022, and more recently debuting a gameplay video during its IGN Showcase livestream to give gamers a first look at the exciting prospect. Ashfall is set in the ever-popular post-apocalyptic world which has been devastated by nuclear war, however, it was not at the hands of man. The war was orchestrated by a vast artificial intelligence network that decided humans were a blight on the earth and attempted to wipe out all non-robotic life. They ultimately failed, and the survivors began to create a new civilization. This is where the player picks up the story, as one…

XD Entertainments 3v3 shooter T3 Arena opens for Google Play Pre-Registration

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 4 months ago
XD Entertainments 3v3 shooter T3 Arena opens for Google Play Pre-Registration

XD Entertainment has announced its fast-paced 3v3 shooter game T3 Arena will be coming to Google Play shortly. After launching on TapTap and the App Store early this year, T3 Arena has already racked up over 3 million downloads in a few short months. T3 Arena is a multiplayer shooter that pits two teams of three players against each other in hectic battles from a unique roster of characters with their own abilities to master. There are over 20 characters to choose from, all filling all the standard roles. Iris is a support-heavy character wielding an Energy Repeater with access to abilities such as Pie-Bot allowing her to heal allies and Med Sampling which causes enemies to drop health pick…

Road Redemption Mobile opens for pre-registration on Android and Apple devices

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 4 months ago updated
Road Redemption Mobile opens for pre-registration on Android and Apple devices

Back in the old Mega Drive days, or Sega Genesis depending on where you are, one of the most fun series was Road Rash, and now its spiritual successor Road Redemption is available for pre-registration on mobile with Road Redemption Mobile. Road Redemption Mobile is set in a post-apocalyptic world that is ruled by a dictator, a person who also owns the country’s richest weapons cartel. After the Dictator is suddenly assassinated, a 15 million dollar bounty is placed on the assassin’s head, prompting the bikers of the country to set out on a bloody tour to claim the prize. Beyond world-building, the story doesn’t come up much, as the whole point of the game is to speed arou…

Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS and Link Summoning heads to Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links later this month

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 4 months ago updated
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS and Link Summoning heads to Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links later this month

Konami has added multiple new mechanics to the Yu-Gi-Oh! Card game over the years to keep it fresh, to varying degrees of acclaim. And now, for better or worse, Link Summoning will be introduced to Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links. On top of this, players will be able to experience the universe of the Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS series. The introduction of Link Summoning will inevitably alter the way the game is played, not least with the introduction of the mandatory EX Monster Zones being added to the field. Link Summoning is one of the few special summon methods that do not rely on monster levels to summon, instead using a unique Link Rating system. To Link Summon, the requisite number of face-up link materia…

PUBG Mobile teams up with Dodge to bring blistering speed and style to the battlefields

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
PUBG Mobile teams up with Dodge to bring blistering speed and style to the battlefields

PUBG Mobile players will need to be prepared to swap their guns for pink slips as Tencent Game announces a collaboration with American car icons Dodge. Two of the brand's signature muscle cars will be introduced to the battlefield until October 16th, so there's only a limited time to race through the warzone in style. Starting Friday the 16th and lasting until next month, the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody and the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody will be available for players to race around in. They will no doubt turn PUBG Mobile into a racer instead of a shooter for a few weeks. If not, at the very least it will make people escaping from explosions look like an actio…

My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero recieves new game mode and welcomes back returning character

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero recieves new game mode and welcomes back returning character

Crunchyroll is keen to keep the good times rolling following the first-anniversary celebration of its mobile RPG My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero. The introduction of a new hero and game mode is bound to stave off any celebration hangover. My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero is based on the hit anime and manga series of the same name. The story centres on Izuku Midoriya, a young lad who lives in a world where superpowers, known as Quirks, are fairly common. Despite being born without a Quirk, Midoriya is determined to become a hero and gains entry to a high school for heroes to try and attain his lofty dreams. The gloves are coming off as players now have the chance to recruit the num…

Help arrives for adventurers in Black Desert Mobile with new companions

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Help arrives for adventurers in Black Desert Mobile with new companions

The world of Black Desert Mobile can be a difficult one to survive in alone, so developer Pearl Abyss has sent in some help. With the new Fairies and Magical Creatures update, players can now recruit a new Fairy companion to assist in their adventures. When first obtained, the Fairy is but a baby, so it would be reasonable to assume they are just a cosmetic item to look cute. However, this couldn't be further from the truth, as these new companions can be raised and bonded with, and in return, they will actively increase the player character's offense and defence stats. The higher the bond, the better the buffs. Players will be able to build a Fairy House for their new winged friends to be…

Disney and Marvel Entertainment announce new AR mobile game Marvel World of Heroes

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Disney and Marvel Entertainment announce new AR mobile game Marvel World of Heroes

Is it a bird, is it a plane, or is it a well-known superhero franchise? Marvel Entertainment and Niantic have announced a new AR mobile game Marvel World of Heroes. Revealed at the Disney & Marvel games Showcase at Disney’s D23 Expo 2022, this is bound to be a game that generates a whole host of buzz. Marvel World of Heroes is getting a headstart in life with a trinity of heavy hitters behind it; Disney, one of the biggest media conglomerates in the world, Marvel, with the MCU breaking all sorts of records and running the box office, as well as Niantic, one of the most popular and celebrated developers of AR games. It is hard to not have high hopes. This mobile game marks the fir…

Lilith Games announces surprise collaboration for AFK Arena with The Witcher

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Lilith Games announces surprise collaboration for AFK Arena with The Witcher

In a very unexpected announcement, Lilith Games has announced a collaboration between its idle-RPG game AFK Arena, and the smash hit Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Players will be able to recruit some iconic characters from the series to play alongside. AFK Arena is no stranger to big collaborations, with characters from popular series such as Joker and Queen from Persona 5, Ezio Auditore from Assassin’s Creed, and Ainz Ooal Gown and Albedo from Overlord. However, Witcher 3 is a high-value IP bound to draw in the crowds. Especially given the Lilith Games have managed to net Geralt's voice actor Doug Cockle to record the voice-acted lines for the partnership. The popular characters Geralt of…

Smash Hit TV Series Vikings come to Vikingard as colloboration kicks off

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Smash Hit TV Series Vikings come to Vikingard as colloboration kicks off

It's time for Norse fans everywhere to get excited, pick up their phone, shout Skol and then feel silly about themselves as the Vikings collaboration launches for Vikingard. Players can now fight alongside their favourite characters from the hit TV series. The new pre-launch event sets the scene for the whole collaboration, with the encounter of a mysterious new Viking girl who has some deep knowledge of Ragnar’s famous journey. It is through this character that players meet four iconic Vikings characters; Ragnar, Lagertha, Rollo and Floki as they prepare to depart on their journey to raid England. The event brings six objectives that run over twenty-one days, with the storyline invo…

Night decends on KartRider Rush+ with new season Moonhill City

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Night decends on KartRider Rush+ with new season Moonhill City

Nexon Co has announced the latest season for its mobile racing game KartRider Rush+. Season 15 is titled Moonhill City and will introduce new karts, tracks and features for players to enjoy. Season 15 will introduce new legendary karts Artemyzer, named after the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis, and the Super Dao that will speed racers through the moonlit tracks of Moonhill City, and down the new themed tracks such as Moonshadow Tunnel. Players will be able to leave their karts and explore the nightlife exclusive to Moonhill City, before racing in the brilliantly named Porcelain Tea Karty or speeding down the streets on the Hyper Bike. One of the biggest new features to hit the game is t…

Square Enix confirms Nier Reincarnation collaboration with popular JRPG

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Square Enix confirms Nier Reincarnation collaboration with popular JRPG

A new collaboration has been confirmed for gacha RPG Nier Reincarnation. Speaking at the 11th live stream of the aforementioned game, Square Enix and developers Applibot have announced that smash hit RPG Persona 5 Royal will be showing up in the weird and wonderful world of prolific oddball Yoko Taro. As part of this new collaboration, Persona 5 Royal protagonist Joker and teammate Makoto Niijima, aka Queen, will be available to draw in a special gacha. It is also confirmed that a collaboration quest entitled Record: Phantom of the Rebellion will be available until October 13th and will give the chance to recruit Yusuke Kitagawa, also known as Fox, to complete the Persona Trio, as well as g…

Steve Jackson announces new digital version of smash hit game Munchkin

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago updated
Steve Jackson announces new digital version of smash hit game Munchkin

In one of the most exciting announcements for board game enthusiasts in recent memory, Steve Jackson and Dire Wolf have announced a digital adaption of the worldwide smash hit Munchkin, coming to Steam and mobile this Fall. Whilst you could probably argue whether Munchkin is a board game or a card game, it doesn’t really matter, whatever it is it makes for a tremendously fun session with friends. Or make those ex-friends, as one of the core mechanics of the game is pulling the rug from underneath other players at the most damaging moments. All Players start at level 1, and the aim of the game is to reach level 10 first by any means necessary, be that with cooperative play or destroyi…

KRAFTON subsidiary RisingWings announces pre-testing schedule for strategy title Defense Derby

News By Shaun Walton, 2 years, 5 months ago
KRAFTON subsidiary RisingWings announces pre-testing schedule for strategy title Defense Derby

RisingWings, a subsidiary of KRAFTON Inc, has announced the global pre-testing schedule for its new real-time strategic mobile game Defense Derby. Taking place from September 15th to 30th, users will be able to get involved and help shape the eventual full release. Defense Derby is a Player vs Player defense game and features an intriguing real-time auction system. In each round, four players will obtain cards through an auction to build up a deck. They will then use these cards to defend their castles against incoming monsters until the last person standing is crowned victor. Placement of cards will be a big point of the battle, with synergy effects being created depending on the race, at…