RuneScape creator’s new MMO Brighter Shores gets a bizarre pushback Hallie Frederick | usagoldmines.com

A brand new fantasy MMORPG spearheaded by one of many authentic creators of RuneScape – that’s an thrilling premise, proper? Nicely, that’s precisely what you’re getting quickly with Brighter Shores, the upcoming recreation from Andrew Gower’s Fen Analysis studio. Nevertheless, we include each unhealthy and excellent news. The unhealthy information: its early entry launch on Steam has been delayed. Darn. The excellent news: it’s solely been delayed by a single day. Huzzah!

Brighter Shores positively has a RuneScape-y aura to it, and that’s neither unhealthy nor shocking given Gower formed one of many best MMORPGs ever. There are a number of professions which you could undertake, starting from a chef, to a blacksmith, to an alchemist. And sure, earlier than you ask, there may be fishing. Your character may also select the trail of one in every of three courses – the Cryoknight, the Guardian, or the Hammermage.

All of it sounds quite thrilling, however in what is likely one of the shortest and most peculiar videogame delays I can recall, Brighter Shores is pushing again its early entry launch by 24 hours. The explanation? The unique launch date would’ve fallen on the identical day because the US election. Don’t you simply hate it when politics ruins our valuable videogames?

Consequently, the early entry launch date for Brighter Shores is now Wednesday, November 6. The MMO is completely free to play and will probably be launching on Steam solely in the meanwhile. Gower has beforehand acknowledged that it’ll stay in early entry “till PvP is added” and that there will probably be no lack of progress or resets when 1.0 ultimately arrives.

This isn’t the primary delay that Brighter Shores has suffered, because it was beforehand aiming to launch in early entry in Q3 of this yr however wanted somewhat bit extra time within the oven.

I do know this completely insufferable one-day delay will damage, however right here’s one thing to cheer you up – later this month, there will probably be a closed beta which you could bounce into forward of its early entry launch. The closed beta will kick off on Tuesday October 22.

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