Welcome again to a roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent video games you’ve (very seemingly) by no means heard of. When you’ve got, then pat your self on the again and really feel extraordinarily smug as you learn on!
Luckcatchers 2
Tragic jokes about Luckcatchers 2 not with 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’ve determined to stop engaged on the challenge, and the sport servers shall be shut down inside the subsequent three weeks [February 17th],” studio Alab Toys writes. “[U]nfortunately, Luckcatchers 2 continued to be an unprofitable challenge, which was turning into more and more tough to help, and now it has change into nearly unimaginable.” RIP.
Storebound
Storebound has no actual declare to MMO standing, however multiplayer, wonderful, it could actually say that. It’s a co-op survival horror recreation the place you get up misplaced in a retailer that’s completely, positively not IKEA, and you then 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 objective: discover the exit,” writer Oro Interactive says. “Throughout the day, you progress additional by means of the warehouse, planning your escape and gathering what you want. However when the shop closes, the actual horror begins: the ’staff’ change into hostile, looking something that strikes. Your solely likelihood of survival is to remain hidden and quiet when you make your approach by means 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 a number 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.
May of Spells
Lastly, we come to May of Spells, a brand-new isometric MMO launching alpha on February 14th (sure). Take into account this entry as a lot a warning as something as avid gamers on Reddit completely thrashed this recreation for utilizing AI all around the web site; it’s not clear whether or not it’s all around the recreation too, but it surely kinda simply seems like one more Tibia spinoff. Studio Nucate says it’s a “top-down MMORPG that emphasizes deep gameplay mechanics, a player-driven economic system, and skill-based PvP, with out extreme visible muddle.” The web site additional claims that it’s already raised $21,000 from avid gamers over the course of its earlier alphas and presents a number of bundles to help the challenge, although the take a look at is F2P.
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