Today is the April Fools' Day, and the gaming companies love to taunt their players with well-played tricks and silly jokes to celebrate the day. By convention, we will roundup some jokes and pranks from the gaming universe. This post will be updated throughout the day as more join coming out.
Black Desert Online Butt Pose Victory Animations Coming PvP
Daum Games today announced that Black Desert Online will get special butt pose victory animations in the new Crimson Battlefield PvP mode, added as part of the Mediah Expansion earlier this week.
"The first series of butt pose animations will be added during next week's maintenance and will be made available at no additional cost," developer Daum Games said. "A wider range of optional butt pose animations will be made available through the cash shop at a later stage."
League of Legends' Riot Games Introduces League of Draven
This Draven Day, Draven's replacing all champ heads with the only head approved by Draven: Draven's (duh). From now until April 3, at 23:59 PST, don Draven's dangerously dapper dome in Blind Pick Normals, ARAM, and Twisted Treeline. Welcome to the League of Draven.
New Diablo 3 Products Available Today Only
Blizzard Entertainment is excited to announce an epic one-day sale on Diablo loot. Choose from these five new officially licensed Diablo products, each crafted with an attention to detail and quality that would make Haedrig the Blacksmith proud. Don’t delay: these items vanish after today!
World of Warcraft: Introducing Azeroth TV
Get ready to experience World of Warcraft on a whole new screen—Azeroth TV. You will find a truly legendary lineup of entertainment for the whole family. Check out just some of the high-quality programming we have in store below:
Void Storage Wars
Cleaved
Project Transmog
Keeping Up with the Barovs
The Ambulatory Dead
Vrykul
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Roach
CD Projekt Red celebrates the most important character in The Witcher 3, Roach the horse. The studio goes into painstaking details on how it injects all of the bugs that make Geralt’s horses such a joy to ride.
SMITE God Reveal – Manticore
This video from Hi-Rez Studio answers the question of whether its SMITE announcers get along. The pair dual to outdo one another to reveal the Manticore’s (non)-addition to the third-person MOBA.
Hearthstone: The MMO
World of Warcraft is the MMO that spawned the collectible card game, Hearthstone. Hearthstone has now spawned an epic new MMO.
War Thunder Sailing Fleet
War Thunder is taking to the high seas with a sailing ship simulator. This is one of the more elaborate April Fools jokes since it is actually playable in the game through Sunday.
World of Warships Bathtub Brawl
Not to be outdone, Wargaming Inc. took last year’s concept of ships in space and stuck them in a bathtub for April Fools 2016. Scrub A Dub Dub moves from the high seas to the tub and is actually playable.
World of Tanks PS4/Xbox TOG Mode
World of Tanks players have often complained that this tank handles like a boat. So, Wargaming, Inc did just that in the TOG Boat mode available on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 this weekend.