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Off to New Adventures: InnoGames TV Sneak Peeks Guild Expeditions

InnoGames just published their May episode of InnoGames TV. The approximately 8-minute video features Forge of Empires' new Guild Expedition feature, a Q&A with Elvenar’s game designer Timon and a summary of InnoGames’ art exhibition: Computer Fieber. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKiQ3qJutDA

PLAY FIRST ASSAULT FREE THIS WEEKEND ONLY ON STEAM

Stronger, faster and more lethal than mankind’s deadliest soldier: Enlist today as a member of Section 9, an elite force of cybernetically enhanced combat operatives who connect through cyberspace to protect society and fight terrorists on the bleak streets of a futuristic Japan. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - First Assault Online, the new squad-based FPS PC Gamer ranked as one of its “Most Anticipated Games of 2016” is now free for a limited time to all Steam players. Running from 10 a.m. PDT today to Sunday, May 1 only, the First Assault Steam Free Weekend provides all players with immediate game access and a free M4A1 weapon skin for the duration of the promotion.

DREADNOUGHT BRENGT BINNENKORT GIGANTISCHE RUIMTEVELDSLAGEN NAAR EEN ZONNESTELSEL IN JOUW BUURT

Met een stortvloed aan sciencefiction superlatieven kondigen Grey Box, Six Foot en onafhankelijk ontwikkelaar YAGER vandaag aan dat de closed beta van de multiplayer actiegame Dreadnought vanaf 29 april schietgrage ruimtepiloten met open armen verwelkomt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPtL7Ye_jmM

Soar into Battle with RIDERS OF ICARUS.

Nexon America and WeMade Entertainment invite players to participate in the epic ride of their life, in Riders of Icarus’ second closed beta, beginning today and running through Thursday, April 28. New in-game rewards await adventurers who are eager to explore fantastical lands to tame and collect hundreds of different mounts, ranging from ferocious bears to fire-breathing dragons. If you’re attending PAX East this weekend, look out for a special giveaway; all badge-holders from supported regions will have guaranteed closed beta access for this test, with a special code included in the official PAX attendee gift bag.

Register Now for the Chance to Play LAWBREAKERS, The New Gravity-Defying FPS

Beat gravity into submission in LawBreakers, the debut game from Cliff Bleszinski’s Boss Key Studios. Players can register now for the chance to participate and dominate, in LawBreakers’ upcoming series of public Alpha tests on www.lawbreakers.com, becoming one of the first to get their hands on the highly anticipated game. Dates for the Alpha tests have not yet been announced, but fans can sign up via the website or Wishlist LawBreakers on Steam to be first in the know.

Iggy & Scorch: Paragon’s Newest Hero Playable Today

Iggy & Scorch, the latest Hero(es) in Epic Games’ MOBA Paragon, are playable starting today in Paid Early Access! Epic has released an all new Iggy & Scorch Highlights Video, along with additional images of the Heroes, which you can find here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOGiavR-xis

InnoGames Holds Charity Game Art Event, Releases Game Art Video

InnoGames held its second charity fund raising event this past weekend dedicated to the often overlooked art behind games. The art exhibition, which took place on April 16th in the company’s Hamburg headquarters, included a silent auction, where the public could bid on private art collections, as well as concepts from InnoGames’ own studios, and attend workshops lead by InnoGames artists. All proceeds from the event will go to Gaming Aid Initiative. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlAAu8D83Cg

RUINER Unleashing Anime-Inspired Cyberpunk Action in 2016

Developer Reikon Games and game label Devolver Digital have announced RUINER, a brutal cyberpunk action shooter that will devastate gamers on PC, Mac, and Linux in 2016. Throw up your energy shield and refresh your dash augmentations because it’s going to get pretty wild from here on out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkjIsnjKhew

Paragon’s Hero roster grows with Iggy & Scorch on April 21

Today, Epic Games has revealed the latest combatant to enter the Paragon arena -- Iggy & Scorch. As a duo, Iggy & Scorch is a mage with serious lane control. Iggy sits atop Scorch while putting down flame turrets that zone enemies. Iggy also throws molotovs that cause fire damage, while Scorch secretes flammable oil that compounds the damage over time and expands the damage area.

Forge of Empires Announces New Gameplay: Guild Expeditions

InnoGames just announced early details of its new cooperative gameplay feature in the cross-platform title Forge of Empires – the Guild Expeditions.The feature brings players together in the common cause of gathering Expedition Points through battles and negotiations. Successful guilds will be rewarded with Guild Power. The feature includes a vibrant and interactive map, which initially leads guilds through an ancient Jungle civilization.

#SelfieTennis: go play with yourself

Launching alongside HTC & Valve’s Vive today, is #SelfieTennis, from VRUnicorns and Devolver Digital. https://vimeo.com/user48740828/videos

ENTER THE GUNGEON Unlocks Its Doors, Available Now

The Gungeon masters at developer Dodge Roll and their co-op buddies at publisher Devolver Digital are locked and loaded for the release of Enter The Gungeon today on PC and PlayStation 4 (14.99€), allowing budding Gungeoneers to take up arms and unleash an unimaginable barrage of firepower upon the cult of the Gundead. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYpSoiNdrZw

Let the Tournaments Begin – InnoGames TV Shows New Elvenar Feature

Today InnoGames springs into the new season with the release of the April edition of InnoGames TV. This month the approximately eight minute video revolves around Elvenar’s newest feature: Tournaments. In addition, the episode shows the spring events in Forge of Empires, Grepolis' Easter event and footage from our time at the Cartoomics Fair in Milan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4b7hjQwpv0