MMORPG.com Daily Digest - June 06 2017

block If you wish to UNSUBSCRIBE, go to [( MMORPG DAILY DIGEST June 6, 2017 20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8 [Camelot Unchained : The Longest Inch - A Beta Update of Sorts](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) This Week Tim Eisen looks for Beta clues in the latest Dose of Design from the Camelot Unchained Newsletter. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) 20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8 [Guild Wars 2 : All Aboard the WvW Hype Train!](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) This Guild Wars 2 update has so far gotten a huge deal of attention in the game’s community, and is highly anticipated as both a population boost and quality of life change for the game mode that players have been begging after. Before the patch, I’m going to explain the best ways to get your rewards, what to do as a new player to WvW, as well as a small sneak peek at the tier 3 armor. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) 20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8 [Elder Scrolls Online : Vivec Needs You, Mortal - Our Morrowind Review](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Elder Scrolls Online, and I make no secrets about this, is my current favorite MMORPG on the market. But I’ve loved the regular quarterly DLC that comes with the ESO Plus subscription. Can Morrowind, ESO’s first chapter, truly make spending the extra $40 or more a worthwhile leap? In short, if you love story and ESO’s best adventuring content – yes. This is our Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind review. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Giveaways and Contests](20Newsletter/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/%5B|email|%5D,7) [Runescape: Some Old School Players Take Umbrage at Planned Pride Event](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) One of the developers of Old School Runescape announced a special in-game event being planned that would celebrate #Pride2017 in honor of the LGBT community. After his post was made on Twitter, the Old School Runescape Reddit exploded with multiple threads and pages from some players taking umbrage at the idea. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Mass Effect: Andromeda: Character Creation Options & Expanded Romance for Male Ryder](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) BioWare has published the patch notes for the next update to Mass Effect Andromeda. Much of what is contained in the update are things directly requested via community feedback. Players can look forward to improved character creation options, the ability for male Ryder to romance Jaal, alterations in the conversation with Hainly Abrams and much more. A long list of bug fixes and other issues have been addressed for multiplayer as well. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Camelot Unchained: The Longest Inch - A Beta Update of Sorts](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) This Week Tim Eisen looks for Beta clues in the latest Dose of Design from the Camelot Unchained Newsletter. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Crowfall: ACE Q&A for June: We're not done yet](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) ArtCraft has published this month's Crowfall ACE Q&A for June. Mark Halash and Thomas Blair take on players questions across a number of topics. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Star Trek Online: Season 13 - Escalation Official Console Trailer](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Console players of Star Trek Online can now take part in Season 13: Escalation. It features a new episode, Mirrors & Smoke. The full patch notes have been published on the official site and the team has released a special console launch trailer. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [World of Warcraft: The Hunt for Class Mounts Begins Today](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) With today's World of Warcraft server restart, players can now complete the final part of the Breaching the Tomb achievement and earn their class mounts. The Strike Them Down quest is available on the Broken Shore that will grant 5,000 Nethershards, 1500 Armies of Legionfall reputation as well as unlock the class mount quest. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Battleborn: Free Trial Features Unlimited Competitive Experience](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) While technically not free to play in the strictest sense, Battleborn now sports a free "unlimited competitive multiplayer" experience for all versions of the game. Players can take part on all game play modes and maps with no time limits or level caps. The number of available heroes is limited to a rotation of six per week. Progress and progression is permanent as well. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Dark and Light: New In-Game Trailer Reveals 'Coming Next Month'](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Youtube user "Victor Z" has posted a new Dark & Light trailer that indicates the game will be "coming next month" (to Early Access) in its final moments. The video features a number of in-game vistas and footage accompanied by a haunting score. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind Launch Day Arrives, Welcome Back to Vvardenfell](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Elder Scrolls Online has been updated with the "next chapter to ESO", Morrowind. Game Director Matt Firor has posted a "Welcome to Morrowind" letter on the ESO site with thanks to the community for their support, feedback and criticism. He lets everyone know that the next months will be focused on improving the game as well as adding "a suite of new content, quality of life and balance updates and DLC game packs". Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [General: Bill Roper Hired by Improbable as Chief Creative Officer](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Bill Roper has been hired by Improbable, makers of SpatialOS, as its Chief Creative Officer. His duties will include networking with development studios to make use of the cloud-based platform's features to expand and enhance new game play types within "massive, detailed and persistent online worlds". Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [SMITE: New Adventures - Trials of King Hercules Arrives Today](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) The SMITE team has added a new 'Adventure' to the game today with the release of The Trials of King Heracles. It is considered a "cooperative RPG" feature within SMITE and offers groups of three a chance to venture through a dungeon and to work cooperatively. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [General: Diablo 2 Mod Curse of {NAME} Headed to Beta + New Trailer](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Fans of Diablo 2 will be happy to hear that one of the most anticipated mods, The Curse of {NAME}, is preparing for beta testing sometime in Summer 2017. The mod is recreating Diablo 2 using the Starcraft 2 modding tools and it's a pretty impressive project. To show what has been accomplished so far, and to introduce the team's Indiegogo program, a new trailer has been released. Let's just say that you won't believe your eyes. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Wild Terra: Update 8.28 - Guilds, Armor Decoration & Premium Bonus Changes](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Juvty Worlds has released a new video to lay out the latest update, 8.28. In it, viewers are shown the new guild functionality, learn about changes to the premium bonus and see some of the new armor decorations. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Guild Wars 2: All Aboard the WvW Hype Train!](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) This Guild Wars 2 update has so far gotten a huge deal of attention in the game's community, and is highly anticipated as both a population boost and quality of life change for the game mode that players have been begging after. Before the patch, I'm going to explain the best ways to get your rewards, what to do as a new player to WvW, as well as a small sneak peek at the tier 3 armor. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [General: MMO Bookclub Short Lists Titles for Second Community Game](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) The MMO Bookclub is a group of MMO players who are tired of playing games alone. Each "cycle", players vote on a new game to play for a limited time. During that time, events are scheduled to include all members. After about three months, a vote is taken to choose the next game. After having played Lord of the Rings Online most recently, the time has come for the group to select the next adventure. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Ashes of Creation: Huffington Post on Business Lessons from AoC's Kickstarter](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Huffington Post has a new article that discusses the Ashes of Creation KickStarter and its massive success. It begins with a brief review of Steven Sharif's role in the company and his unique position as a businessman with no prior experience in game' development before touching on the referral system before diving into what made the Ashes of Creation KickStarter initiative so successful. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Gloria Victis: Map Expansion & Future Updates Shown in New Dev Vlog](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) The Gloria Victis team has produced a new video that reveals some of the game's most recent updates as well as thoughts about what is coming in the future. The video sports a great bunch of in-game footage as support for the narration. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind's Battlegrounds - Sponsored](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) If you've been following ESO for a while, you'll know that PVP is a core component of the game, but until now it's been entirely contained within the open-world region of Cyrodiil. That changes with today's official launch of ESO's first chapter - Morrowind. One of the big new features of the game is 4v4v4 Battlegrounds. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Elder Scrolls Online: Vivec Needs You, Mortal - Our Morrowind Review](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Elder Scrolls Online, and I make no secrets about this, is my current favorite MMORPG on the market. But I've loved the regular quarterly DLC that comes with the ESO Plus subscription. Can Morrowind, ESO's first chapter, truly make spending the extra $40 or more a worthwhile leap? In short, if you love story and ESO's best adventuring content - yes. This is our Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind review. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Heroes of the Storm: In Malthiel's Bargain, Play with a Friend & Earn Cool Stuff](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) Heroes of the Storm players who take part in 15 games with a friend can earn some Diablo 3 goodies including an awesome pair of wings. The event, Malthiel's Bargain, begins on June 13th and runs through June 26th. Read more [here](20Daily%20Digest%20Email/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/{EMAIL},8) [Games to play, Free now](20Newsletter/utm_source/MMORPG/utm_medium/email/eatrack/%5B|email|%5D,7) ©2001-2017 Cyber Creations Inc. Our records indicate we have your permission to send this email to this address. If you wish to UNSUBSCRIBE, go to [(