Weekly Recap #249 July 20th – PSO2, Rising Thunder, Mabinogi & More!

A quick look and discussion for every major announcement and update during the week! This week we discussed updates from the following games: Mabinogi, Trove, Phantasy Star Online 2, Skyforge, Neverwinter, Elsword, Ghost Recon Phantoms, Rising Thunder, Dragomon Hunter, Guild Wars 2, Black Desert, & Crossout!
 
Weekly MMO News summary for the week ending July 20th, 2015 (July 13th – July 20th).
 
Mabinogi drops in a new trailer inviting players to live a fantasy life:
http://mmohuts.com/video/mabinogi-fantasy-life-trailer
 
Want to play PSO2 with no IP block in the west? You can but be warned:
http://mmohuts.com/news/phantasy-star-online-2-seas-ip-block-appears-lifted
 
Skyforge launched into open beta with new collector’s edition packs:
http://mmohuts.com/news/skyforge-open-beta-begins-today
http://mmohuts.com/giveaway/skyforge-collectors-edition-founder-pack-raffle
 
Neverwinter announces a launch date for Strongholds, the game’s 7th module:
http://mmohuts.com/news/neverwinter-strongholds-launches-on-aug-11
 
Elsword puts its latest character through their first job change:
http://mmohuts.com/video/elsword-luciel-chilliarch-and-royal-guard-dev-play
http://mmohuts.com/video/elsword-luciel-1st-job-class-trailer
 
Ghost Recon Phantoms releases update 2.0 which revamps the new user experience and more:
http://mmohuts.com/video/ghost-recon-phantoms-update-2-0-overview
 
A new F2P online fighting game showed up at EVO 2015 called Rising Thunder:
http://mmohuts.com/video/rising-thunder-evo-2015-trailer
 
Aeria Games announces a new monster collection game called Dragomon Hunter:
http://mmohuts.com/news/aeria-games-announces-dragomon-hunter
http://mmohuts.com/video/dragomon-hunter-announcement-trailer
 
In this two-part video, Black Desert showcases the new Valencia region:
http://mmohuts.com/video/black-desert-valencia-flythrough-and-preview
 
Crossout Reveals Backstory:
http://mmohuts.com/news/crossout-reveals-backstory