Neverwinter officially entered public “open beta” yesterday. It might as well be called launch because everyone can get in, and characters won’t be deleted. I jumped in and began my foray into the Sword Coast as a Half-Elf Devoted Cleric. I’m disappointed by the gameplay. Everything feels like it boils down to mass mob slaying. [...]
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Defiance PC and Console Beta Impressions
Trion’s Defiance beta weekend for PC and Console began today, and with it the NDA dropped. Graev and I have been playing on the PC and Console versions all day to get a feel for the game and decide if Defiance is a game we want to pick up when it launches in just a [...]
Rift: Storm Legion Tour Part 1
I had the opportunity to take a private tour of the upcoming Rift: Storm Legion expansion with Community Manager James “Elrar” Nichols. As many of you know, I played Rift when it first launched back in March of 2011. I played for a few months, got a couple characters almost to the max level, but [...]
Planetside 2 Beta Impressions at a glance
In a moment of weakness I bought into the Planetside 2 beta via the Alpha Squad Benefits. I think the six month 10% XP and resource boost implant, on top of the $40 station cash were the cause — the value was there, and I wanted in. Luckily SOE gave me a second key, giving [...]



