Torchlight Frontiers – Developer Livestream
The developers covered the horizontal progression system. The game will be relying on gear instead of character level as well as implementing scaling to keep the world content relevant.
Torchlight Frontiers – How the world environment will be handled
For anyone who has played old school dungeon crawlers, ARPG's, and RTS (real time strategy) games, one of their signature components is the fog of war concept. This is where…
Meanwhile, the MMO-ARPG that is in Steam Early Access
This is a contrast of PR from the previous entry regarding Echtra Games with Torchlight Frontiers. I last posted about Warlords Awakening 10 days ago after PLAYWITH published their developer…
Torchlight Frontiers – Max Schaefer talks details with IGN
http://www.ign.com/articles/2018/08/09/torchlight-frontiers-to-double-down-on-pets-co-op-play I'm just reposting the link since it really needs to just be read since this is coming from someone who understands what makes an ARPG tick. Not all of…
Torchlight Frontiers – Developer Diary
Max Schaefer gives a brief overview of Echtra Games. Given the amount of brain trust that he has been able to assemble, I believe that at its core, Torchlight Frontiers…
Torchlight Frontiers – Is what Max Schaefer was working on
https://www.pcgamer.com/torchlight-frontiers-brings-a-shared-persistent-world-to-its-existing-universe Slated for 2019 and set in the same universe as Torchlight I and II, the game will be available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. https://youtu.be/5Xj6OGVIKTM Schaefer created Echtra…
So is Warlords Awakening yet another Korean cash grab?
An acquaintance pointed out to me an editorial done by MMOs.com questioning whether or not Warlords Awakening was another Korean cash grab. As I've written to date (I really should…
What happened to Max Schaefer (co-founder of Runic Games)?
Max Schaefer left the studio without much fanfare back in 2016 to form a new studio (Echtra Games, Inc) along with former Blizzard veterans (and former Diablo developers) David Glenn…