Events

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RuneScape launches new Easter event with a spring-themed Blooming Burrow hub

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RuneScape has declared that "spring is in the air and chocolate is everywhere" as the MMORPG has started an all-new Easter event that includes...
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Wisdom of Nym: What we’re likely to see at Final Fantasy XIV’s PAX East 2024 panel

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I realize at this point my general dislike of heading up to Boston for the annual haunted plague box that is PAX East is...
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The MOP Up: Monster Hunter World sells a monster 25M copies

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Capcom's Monster Hunter World is a force of nature unto itself, with the boss-slaying game topping 25 million units sold and setting a record...

The Stream Team: Celebrating Hatching-tide and Little Ladies Day together in Final Fantasy XIV

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This year, Final Fantasy XIV has decided to blend together its spring festivals into one, so that means MOP's Chris and his friends get...

RIFT expedites server transfers while extending the rift hunter event

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The great RIFT server merge of 2024 looms on the imminent horizon as Gamigo continues to shepherd players off of the soon-to-be-closed realms. To...

EverQuest celebrates its 25th anniversary with an infographic, free gifts, XP boosts, and quests

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Today, March 16th, is the day when EverQuest first launched in 1999, and 25 years later this elder statesman of our genre is still...

DC Universe Online reruns St. Patrick’s Day event as players raise concerns over perceived silence

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St. Patrick's Day is coming soon, but DC Universe Online is getting into the Emerald Isle spirit ahead of time the only way it...

Trove brings back its lucky St Qubeslick event for St Patrick’s Day shenanigans

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St Patrick's day this year happens to fall on a joykill Sunday, but if you were planning to celebrate in video games rather than...

The Crew Motorfest zooms into a free weekend and new season

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If you're the type of frugal gamer who sits on things until that magic word "free" pops up, then pay attention: The Crew Motorfest...

Black Desert hands out buff-increasing pie for Pi Day and the whole weekend

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Whether or not you celebrated Pi (Ï€) Day yesterday on March 14th, you can grab a slice of your favorite delicacy -- cherry or...

Fortnite’s Ramadan-themed event, Lantern Fest, is live through April 10

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I think I can count on half a hand the number of online games that even do the barest whisper of an event for...

World of Warships March update heralds its April Fools’ Day Piñata Hunt

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All right folks, pin a shiny gold star - or a set of googly eyes - on World of Warships, which has already laid...

Genshin Impact collabs with Discovery Channel to raise awareness about natural habitats

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It's important to appreciate nature now and again, and even more important to protect it considering the forces that are in the world today....

EverQuest’s in-person Fippyfest is one-third sold through already as we’re finally getting more details

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Daybreak's Fippyfest has been a wild ride of emotions ever since the studio first announced the EverQuest-centric event. Players were initially thrilled to hear...

LOTRO’s Update 39 arrives with three dungeons, raid, and the spring festival

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After an extended period of testing, Lord of the Rings Online's first big drop of 2024 is finally almost here. Update 39: Arenas of...
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Project Gorgon baked you a cake to celebrate its sixth anniversary on Steam

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On this week's MOP Podcast, I mentioned that I bought Project Gorgon when it first hit early access on Steam, but I couldn't remember...
You aren't going anywhere for a while, right?

Hearthstone celebrates its 10th anniversary with gifts and World of Warcraft promotions

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Where were you 10 years ago this month? There's a good probability that you were part of the curious crowd downloading Blizzard's new Warcraft-themed...
Super awesome.

Overwatch 2 provides another trailer for its Cowboy Bebop cross-promotion

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It's not immediately clear that we needed a second trailer for the Overwatch 2 cross-promotion with Cowboy Bebop. It's five skins, four of which...
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War Thunder previews Tank Football 2024 and more Alpha Strike update content

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Are you ready to play some football? In a tank? That doesn't make any sense as a name because tanks famously do not have...

RIFT plans server merges and hunt event while Trove readies its Gear Up! Date

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So here's something to add to your "I never thought I'd see this in 2024" list, and it comes with both good and bad...

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