It's that time of year again, time to play Mad King says, and run around in the Labyrinth trying to kill each other. And don't forget about the clocktower! It's is truly the most wonderful time of year! But what's this? You think the Mad King is just some crazy weirdo who pops up for reasons? Oh, my friend let me tell you all about our wonderful and benevolent King!

Psyonix has announced that the cross-platform party feature for Rocket League is being delayed to early 2019. Called "RocketID", the feature was planned for release by the end of 2018. However, while disappointing, Psyonix will be using the extra time to leveral Sony's recent decision to allow "full cross-platform functionality" and the team will be working to make sure that RocketID is ready to go for all platforms "should we receive permission to do so".

Last weekend was a big one in the Star Citizen universe with CitizenCon being held. This weeks, Star Citizen: Around the Verse episode has a slightly different approach with something akin to a "highlights reel". Take a look back with Sandi Gardiner and Chris Roberts at "some of the fun, immersive highlights of CitizenCon 2948".

The Black Desert Online site has been updated with the news that another 301 botters have been thrown out of the game. This time, 85 accounts were banned for speedhacks and 216 were banned for using fishbots. Banned accounts will not have a chance to appeal and the team has plans to perform smaller ban waves, though more frequently.

MapleStory 2 is off to a fast start thanks to over a million registered accounts. Servers are being added around the world, but in Oceania in particular. To celebrate the big numbers, Nexon will be unleashing a pair of in-game events that should net players some nice bonuses and nifty in-game treats.

Dauntless players are invited to check into the game to experience the first-ever Dark Harvest Halloween event and to take on the game's newest behemoth, the Riftstalker.

ArcheAge players have an opportunity to have their epic stories immortalized in the game thanks to a new contest offered by Trion. Players can submit their stories of their battle prowess or perhaps a tale of a heartbreaking loss or even yarns about epic exploration or political intrigue while building their nations. Submissions have a chance to be placed as an in-game tome "for future generations of adventurers to read" and players will earn a special title for their efforts.