Fight or Kite: Surveying Crowfall’s new Frostweaver class and interface updates
I’ve been itching to get back in and play some Crowfall, and with the War of the Gods update I’ve got a good reason: ArtCraft announced that the final class, the Frostweaver, would arrive alongside the...
View ArticleCrowfall outlines the 11 classes of its current alpha
The classes of Crowfall might certainly sound fantastical — Champion, Confessor, Duelist — but at the brass tacks level, they’re really just the classic tabletop RPG trio of Fighter, Mage, and Rogue,...
View ArticleKickstarted MMORPG Crowfall moves from pre-alpha to alpha today
Goodbye pre-alpha, hello alpha: ArtCraft is officially pushing Crowfall into the next stage of testing. It hasn’t been without its setbacks – MMO vets will remember that the game was one meant to soft...
View ArticleFight or Kite: Deep-diving Crowfall’s Dregs RvR gameplay
A couple weeks ago I was preoccupied with leveling up my Frostweaver in Crowfall and completely missed out on the Dregs campaign that was running at the time. Fortunately for us all, a new Dregs...
View ArticleRaph Koster will give more insight on Playable Worlds’ in-development MMO...
We’ve been wondering just what Playable Worlds, the dev studio headed by Raph Koster, has cooking for the MMORPG world. During a an “MMO Talk” segment on the German gaming Twitch channel Monsters and...
View ArticleCrowfall’s current build is ‘technically’ the game’s beta version according...
What makes a beta a beta? It’s been a source of scowling-faced commenter “discussion” ever since marketing betas and early access muddied the water. In the case of Crowfall, and according to an...
View ArticleCrowfall will let its backers /flex on ’em with August’s backer reward
Ah, the flex emote. A classic staple of MMORPG gaming. How else could players ironically (or maybe unironically) laud their greatness without it? Besides wearing salad bowl-sized pauldrons that somehow...
View ArticleCrowfall’s J. Todd Coleman discusses the Dregs campaign and shows off a siege...
So just what is Crowfall’s Dregs campaign exactly? Perhaps you’ve missed out on all of the references to the GvG world, but J. Todd Coleman and a player by the name of Blazzen arrived to Mein-MMO’s...
View ArticleCrowfall recaps Awakening alpha update, teases closed beta timeline
On the heels of its Awakening update, Crowfall is talking more and more about the MMO’s impending beta. “Many of you are asking about our timeline for Closed Beta,” ArtCraft writes. “Closed Beta is the...
View ArticleCrowfall discusses adjustments to keeps and forts in the July developer Q&A
While Crowfall is inching that much closer to a fully announced beta, its current build needs some tweaking. That’s the gist of what was discussed by creative director J. Todd Coleman and design...
View ArticleFight or Kite: Examining Crowfall’s newbie systems, from God’s Reach to...
Despite the current pandemic we are all living through, one thing you absolutely have to give the team at ArtCraft credit for is continually improving Crowfall and moving forward with development. If...
View ArticleKickstarted PvP MMORPG Crowfall just announced it’s launching beta next week
Big news coming out of Crowfall this morning, as ArtCraft has just announced that it’s marching right up to its next milestone, with a beta planned to open up on August 11th. The studio says that’s...
View ArticleArtCraft on Crowfall’s beta release today, Eternal Kingdoms, the newbie...
Crowfall, the PvP-centered MMORPG originally Kickstarted back in 2015, announced last week that it had finally arrived at its beta milestone and would begin opening up the game not only to backers but...
View ArticleMassively OP Podcast Episode 283: TennoConversations
Justin, Bree, and MJ discuss Warframe and TennoCon 2020, Crowfall's beta, LOTRO's Rohan housing, DDO's nasty rollback, Blizzard's latest mess, and Guild Wars 2's underwater mounts, with a special...
View ArticleArtCraft says ‘the purpose of Crowfall is to destroy’ the themepark model
Crowfall is in beta. If that statement reads a bit reverently, that is perhaps one’s cynicism that a crowdfunded anything can reach a finish line, let alone a milestone, and it’s an event that has...
View ArticleGlobal Chat: Getting an early look at Crowfall’s beta
Now that Crowfall’s beta is on the scene, plenty of curious gamers are streaming in to see what ArtCraft’s ambitious PvP title has to offer. Among those looky-loos is Stargrace at Nomadic Gamers, who...
View ArticleThe Daily Grind: How successful do you think Crowfall will be?
When Crowfall went into beta recently, I felt like my interest in this game was awakening from a long slumber. Some of these Kickstarted MMOs are in development for so long that it becomes pretty easy...
View ArticleCrowfall is getting close to inviting all its registered players into the beta
Kickstarted MMORPG Crowfall dropped into beta last week, free of NDAs and full of content, but not everyone who’s ever signed up for the game’s testing has been invited. That’ll be changing probably...
View ArticleThe Daily Grind: What malingering Kickstarter MMO do you most want to see...
With Crowfall hitting beta and carving out a clear path to launch, it’s only natural that we start taking a hard look once again at our regular Make My MMO lists to remind ourselves of all the...
View ArticleFight or Kite: Early thoughts on Crowfall’s lively beta, necromancy, and alts
Anyone who’s been following Crowfall over the years since its original Kickstarter has likely at one point or another felt like the game’s development was dragging out to infinity – pre-alpha seemed to...
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