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Sea of Thieves plans an Adventure update for later this month

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Do you want to go on an adventure in Sea of Thieves? Because there's a new update coming to the game's Adventure mode on...
fite me

Final Fantasy XI patches in Ninja changes and a Cait Sith battlefield

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The latest version update for Final Fantasy XI has arrived, and as always it brings with it new things to fight. Sure, there's the...

Catching up with City of Heroes’ Homecoming rogue servers as NCsoft negotiations continue

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It's been a while since we checked in on the flourishing City of Heroes rogue server community, but it's been busy indeed, with multiple...
Industry plunk.

Dual Universe is on-track for Alpha 2 on July 11

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The latest video for Dual Universe should be good news for anyone eagerly anticipating the game's second alpha test because it confirms that the...
Toss me a cure, will you?

Wisdom of Nym: The subtle mechanical shifts in Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers

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A lot of mechanics changed with the latest Final Fantasy XIV expansion. You probably don't need me to tell you that, but there are...

TennoCon 2019: The Duviri Paradox trailer teases Warframe’s next big thing after Empyrean

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For the second time, Digital Extremes left players hanging with teaser trailer at the end of TennoCon. This year, The shocker was The Duviri...

Anthem’s Cataclysm PTS testing may be yielding some improvements to the shooter

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With the PTS testing that continues to be performed on Anthem, you would expect things to be improving, yet so far some of the...
Who lives, who

The Daily Grind: Is there any IP that would get you into MMOARGs?

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I get why MMO players are tired of hearing the word "mobile" in association with our genre, but I'm not prepared to give up...

One Shots: Pointy things in space

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Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a multi-trillion credit starship that's in absolute mint condition! As you drive it off the lot,...
Not this.

The Daily Grind: What tends to attract you to an MMO?

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What first attracted me to Final Fantasy XI had nothing to do with MMO design; it had to do with the fact that it...

Global Chat: Stressing about WoW Classic’s community

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Late June's World of Warcraft Classic stress test gave many MMO bloggers plenty to talk about, with pros and cons being lobbied about from...
Badging like you do.

WRUP: What are badgers edition

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Badgers are back in the news, at least if you follow informative news sources which are talking about badgers. But what are badgers? How...

The Daily Grind: How do you pass the time until your crowdfunded MMO launches?

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While reading the informative interview from Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs the other day, it hit me how long it has been since some of...
One last round.

Betawatch: World of Warcraft Classic wraps up its beta testing early

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We hope you feel that your testing experiences in World of Warcraft: Classic have sufficiently reminded you of what the classic game felt like,...
Classy.

Final Fantasy XI offers up a new login campaign with a non-functional chest

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If you have a deep Pavlovian response to seeing chests in Final Fantasy XI, the marquee reward from the game's latest login campaign will...
Fix'd

Path of Exile fixes a variety of bugs to avoid crashes and other issues

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Sometimes the smallest seeming bugs can have some really big issues. The latest Path of Exile patch, for example, fixes an issue wherein the...

Rock out in Lord of the Rings Online’s Shirefest 2019 music festival this weekend

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Few MMORPGs offer music tools as robust as Lord of the Rings Online's, and this weekend, MMO players will prove it as they host...

Hearthstone players cry foul over card artwork changes

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Some Hearthstone players are accusing Blizzard of censorship after the game's latest update, which changed the artwork on a number of older cards. Although...

The Daily Grind: Would you pay a sub for complete access to all cosmetics in an MMO?

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Last month on the MOP Podcast, we tackled a question from a reader named Aaron who was musing on whether modern MMOs could learn...
You made it sing, all right.

Into the Super-verse: A quick-and-dirty guide to picking the right City of Heroes archetype – Redside edition

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The fun thing about City of Heroes is... well, there are lots of fun things. But one of the fun things is that the...

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