Interviews

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Elder Scrolls Online’s Gold Road chapter takes players back to Oblivion’s best city on June 3

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With the conclusion of Elder Scrolls Online's stream this afternoon, we can finally talk about the new chapter, dubbed Gold Road. TES fans who...

Ubisoft talks up its subscription services and making gamers ‘comfortable’ with not owning titles

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Allow us a moment to lean back in our rocking chair, coddle a cup of sarsaparilla, and look up at the sky as we...

Hi-Rez just officially announced SMITE 2, soft-launching into beta this year – but SMITE will stay online

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Have you ever wanted to play SMITE but with better graphics, improved matchmaking, and more modes and special events? Well, soon you can! Except...

City of Heroes Homecoming talks funding, the City Council, and the impending content drop

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Following yesterday's surprise announcement that NCsoft has granted City of Heroes rogue server group Homecoming a license to operate the game - something it's...

Project Gorgon’s Sandra Powers on the MMORPG’s features, its fiscal future, and the broader genre

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The story of 2023 for Project: Gorgon was a remarkable one to say the least, as it faced possible maintenance mode and serious illness...

Path of Exile 2 talks movement, microtransactions, builds, and more in new interview

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The Path of Exile 2 playerbase got themselves a little treat earlier this week when game director Johnathan Rogers sat down for an interview...

Guild Wars 2’s ArenaNet is working on expansions for both 2024 and 2025 already

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Guild Wars 2 is ending 2023 with a traditional dev blog recapping the year and looking ahead to what will be the game's fifth...

Tribes 3 Rivals promises a business model that has learned from past monetization mistakes

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Near as we can figure, there are two types of players learning that the venerable Tribes FPS franchise is coming back in the form...

The Survivalist: A toast to Conan Exiles’ new taverns, launching this week’s Age of War Chapter III

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You know that feeling when you get something you really want? Something you've been waiting for? Conan Exiles is giving that to me --...

BitCraft studio co-founder discusses building a societal game and what the MMO’s endgame looks like

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If you have about 30 minutes and are curious to learn more about BitCraft and societal games from Clockwork Labs co-founder Tyler Cloutier, then...

Path of Exile’s Affliction adds new Ascendancies and brings back Ultimatum

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Forget about setting clocks back: I set my clock to Path of Exile updates! And it is time for the final quarterly update of...

Wandering Wraeclast: Introducing Path of Exile 2’s Mercenary crossbow class and WASD

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Looking forward to new Path of Exile updates has been a quarterly spectacle for many years. It's only recently, however, that fans also can...

Warframe of Mind: Reflections on TennoCon 2023 and Warframe’s 10 years of Tenno

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TennoCon 2023 may be long over, but that doesn't mean it's out of mind. This year's convention was significant in a number of ways;...

Throne & Liberty addresses PvP overlap, cash shop plans, and its global launch

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With Throne & Liberty headed for a December 7th Korean release and making a big splash at this year's G-Star with gameplay demonstrations and...
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World of Warcraft’s John Hight talks cosmic scale in expansions and sticking to the timeline in Classic

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In the wake of this year's BlizzCon, interviews with the World of Warcraft team continue to trickle out, with the latest one being with...
A short-term advantage, you say?

World of Warcraft’s Ion Hazzikostas claims War Within early access won’t grant long-term advantages

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So let's recap for people who have missed out on this. World of Warcraft's next expansion, The War Within, is available for pre-order. This...
Reveal to me your secrets! Please.

Interview: Wayfinder pauses seasons as it hunts for a publisher and rebuilds roadmap

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Last week, Wayfinder fans were shaken by the news that another round of layoffs at Digital Extremes was accompanied by the dissolution of the...

Blizzard president confirms a focus on mobile and live service games, briefly discusses studio’s ‘new era’

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The tide of change is continuing to slip its way across the shores of Blizzard, which is the general tone of a BlizzCon interview...

World of Warcraft will develop ‘Saga’ expansions in parallel, addresses War Within’s headstart controversy

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Even after hearing everything that Blizzard had to say about World of Warcraft's Worldsoul Saga in general and next year's The War Within expansion...

WoW Classic won’t be keeping Wrath Classic realms, debates what to do with Season of Discovery characters

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The reverberations from all of WoW Classic's announcements at this past weekend's BlizzCon continue to be felt across the MMO community. And for every...

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