Weekly Recap #242 June 1st – Overwatch, Wildstar, Dirty Bomb & More!

A quick look and discussion for every major announcement and update during the week! This week we discussed updates from the following games: Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch, Dirty Bomb, Armored Warfare, Skyforge, Echo of Soul, Tera, Albion Online, Elsword, Wildstar & Wizard 101!
 
Weekly MMO News summary for the week ending June 1st, 2015 (May 25th – June 1st).
 
Heroes of the Storm prepares to launch this week and celebrates with livestream events:
http://mmohuts.com/video/heroes-of-the-storm-the-calling-trailer
http://mmohuts.com/news/heroes-of-the-storm-live-launch-event-june-1
 
Once again Overwatch is showing off gameplay matches for its characters:
http://mmohuts.com/video/overwatch-tracer-gameplay-preview
http://mmohuts.com/video/overwatch-symmetra-gameplay-preview
 
Dirty Bomb hits Open Beta on Steam June 2nd:
http://mmohuts.com/news/nexon-america-releasing-open-beta-for-dirty-bomb-on-june-2
http://mmohuts.com/video/dirty-bomb-what-is-dirty-bomb
http://mmohuts.com/video/dirty-bomb-merc-role-call-rhino
 
Armored Warfare recently hit 1 million registered players for its first early access:
http://mmohuts.com/video/armored-warfare-early-access-launch-trailer
http://mmohuts.com/news/armored-warfare-hits-1-million-early-access-registrations
http://mmohuts.com/video/armored-warfare-bradley-fighting-vehicle-trailer
 
The latest Skyforge Dev Diary looks at the game’s large-scale guild event known as Pantheon Wars:
http://mmohuts.com/video/skyforge-developer-diary-v-pantheon-wars
 
Echo of Soul is in Open Beta preparing for launch just around the corner:
http://mmohuts.com/news/echo-of-soul-open-beta-begins-today
http://mmohuts.com/video/echo-of-soul-launch-trailer
 
Albion online developers talk about how important farming is for the game’s economy:
http://mmohuts.com/video/albion-online-feature-highlight-farming
 
Elsword increases its level cap and launches Lanox the land of fire and ash:
http://mmohuts.com/news/elsword-launches-lanox-dungeon-and-events
http://mmohuts.com/video/elsword-lanox-trailer
 
WildStar ends up taking the jump and lets go of its subscription model:
http://mmohuts.com/news/wildstar-will-become-free-to-play-this-fall
http://mmohuts.com/video/wildstar-free-to-play-announcement-trailer
 
Exclusive Raffle style giveaway for 5 Wizard101 Aztecan Builder Bundles valued at $40:
http://www.onrpg.com/boards/threads/227277-Wizard101-Aztecan-Builder-s-Bundle-Raffle-Giveaway