Welcome again to a roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent video games you’ve (very doubtless) by no means heard of. In case you have, then pat your self on the again and really feel extraordinarily smug as you learn on!
Luckcatchers 2
Tragic jokes about Luckcatchers 2 not having the ability to catch any luck write themselves right here, as we first heard about this one due to MMO Fallout’s Connor… on the event of the sport’s sundown. Apparently it was a sandbox MMORPG with crafting and skilling in a large price traversed by airships. Sadly, it peaked at 57 gamers when it launched a yr in the past, and opinions are abysmal, therefore the shutdown.
“At this time we come to you with unhappy information — we now have determined to stop engaged on the venture, and the sport servers might be shut down throughout the subsequent three weeks [February 17th],” studio Alab Toys writes. “[U]nfortunately, Luckcatchers 2 continued to be an unprofitable venture, which was turning into more and more troublesome to assist, and now it has turn into virtually unimaginable.” RIP.
Storebound
Storebound has no actual declare to MMO standing, however multiplayer, tremendous, it might say that. It’s a co-op survival horror sport the place you get up misplaced in a retailer that’s completely, undoubtedly not IKEA, and then you definately attempt to escape whereas the shop tries to kill you. Simply as in actual life.
“In Storebound, you and your pals are trapped in a large furnishings retailer with one purpose: discover the exit,” writer Oro Interactive says. “Through the day, you progress additional by way of the warehouse, planning your escape and gathering what you want. However when the shop closes, the true horror begins: the ’staff’ turn into hostile, searching something that strikes. Your solely likelihood of survival is to remain hidden and quiet whilst you make your means by way of the darkish aisles.”
No particulars on when it’s coming, however it’s certainly en route, ideally for some spicy Halloween streams as a result of like lots of over-the-top horror video games, that is one is extra humorous than scary until you flip the lights off and seize a beer.
Would possibly of Spells
Lastly, we come to Would possibly of Spells, a brand-new isometric MMO launching alpha on February 14th (sure). Think about this entry as a lot a warning as something as players on Reddit completely thrashed this sport for utilizing AI all around the web site; it’s not clear whether or not it’s all around the sport too, nevertheless it kinda simply seems to be like yet one more Tibia spinoff. Studio Nucate says it’s a “top-down MMORPG that emphasizes deep gameplay mechanics, a player-driven financial system, and skill-based PvP, with out extreme visible litter.” The web site additional claims that it’s already raised $21,000 from players over the course of its earlier alphas and affords a number of bundles to assist the venture, although the take a look at is F2P.
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