MMO Week in Review: Fresh content for Guild Wars 2 (July 31, 2016)

    
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The first episode of the third season of Guild Wars 2’s living world story launched this week. Out of the Shadows brings along with it a revamped, pirate-themed PvP map and a fractal. Even if you’re busy with one of the other many content releases going on this midsummer, don’t forget you can still bank this episode to play it when you wanna. Yay, content!

Read on for the very best of this week’s MMO news and opinions.

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THIS WEEK’S TOP STORIES
World of Warcraft unlocks Demon Hunters on August 9 - Demon Hunters, start your engines! Blizzard announced this afternoon that it will be unlocking the newest class on August 9th for players who have pre-purchased World of Warcraft: Legion. According to…
Revelation Online drops a blademaster trailer - My.com and Netease have a new video out today, one of the prettiest yet for the upcoming Revelation Online. This one is a trailer for the Blademaster class. "The Blademaster…
No Man’s Sky drops ‘Survive’ trailer - It's been an up-and-down week for No Man's Sky, developers for which this week announced it wouldn't require a PlayStation Plus sub and admitted it was being delayed -- again…
Rumor: Firefall’s Red 5 Studios has suffered mass layoffs - Former Red 5 Studios employees are suggesting the company is in big trouble today. Community Manager FadedPez has apparently been discharged from the studio. https://twitter.com/FadedPez/status/757697647075467264 Matt DeWald was a producer on…
Defiance ditches its brand-new auction house - Easy come, easy go: Just two months after Defiance added a game-wide auction house, the title is now removing it entirely. According to Trion Worlds, the decision was made after…
EVE Evolved: When was EVE Online’s golden age? - [AL:EVE]In the latest Massively Overthinking article, our Patreon patron Duane got us thinking about whether the golden age of the MMO industry has passed or MMOs are actually in a better position today than they've ever…
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Every week, get caught up on the MMO genre’s latest news and Massively OP’s best content in our MMO Week in Review! Want more roundups of content? Try Friday’s Betawatch for MMO testing highlights, Saturday’s Make My MMO for MMO crowdfunding updates, and Sunday’s The MOP Up, which mops up all the little bits of news we didn’t cover anywhere else.

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