Torchlight III – What Could Have Been
Torchlight III is the game that was previously known as Torchlight Frontiers. It was supposed to be a shared world ARPG (an MMO-ARPG light since the design intentionally limited the…
Torchlight III Alpha Update 10 Thoughts
Since Echtra Games has gone back to an NDA for the alpha (Update 10) of Torchlight III (formerly Torchlight Frontiers), no media (screen shots, videos, streaming) can be displayed. However,…
Frontier Disappears From The Names of Two Games
Torchlight Frontiers is being renamed to Torchlight III. Along with the name change will be a change in the business model (from a free to play MMO to a buy…
Torchlight Frontiers Closed Alpha 3 Update 8 & 9
It's been several months now that I really played the closed alpha of Torchlight Frontiers. After going full bore into Guild Wars 2 for nearly the past two months, I'm…
Perfect World Entertainment Support – A Quick Word
I recently had an issue getting the Torchlight Frontiers game client to load my characters (the last time I had played in the closed alpha was during update 6). After…
Torchlight Frontiers Closed Alpha 3 Update 7
Entitled "Beast Buddies", this update which will be deployed on July 16th and expands on the pet system (which has always been an integral part of the Torchlight franchise). Pets…
Torchlight Frontiers Closed Alpha 3 Update 5
Entitled "Lonesome Whistle", this update brings the new Railmaster class to the game (as well as the usual bug fixes and tuning passes on items and skills). I played the…
Torchlight Frontiers Alpha: New Beginnings
Echtra Games released their first major update for the current alpha test today. This update introduces the "Contracts" system which is akin to seasonal ladders in Diablo II/III or challenge…