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Path of Exile is already working on its next expansion, tentatively slated for September 6

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Everyone calmed down after the rollback in Path of Exile last week? Good - because Grinding Gear has done its apology tour, and now...

Camelot Unchained says it’s actually ‘ahead of schedule on some fronts’

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Hold on to your skepticism: The very much behind-schedule beta MMO Camelot Unchained is apparently "ahead of schedule on some fronts." That's according to...
The scales of judgement weight heavy.

Final Fantasy XIV introduces Eden (Savage) with patch 5.05

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A month after the release of Final Fantasy XIV's latest expansion, things are back to normal. Oh, sure, you're still dealing with a strangely...

Another World of Warcraft expansion ‘leak’ surfaces, this one called Shadowlands

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'Tis the season for crazy -- or perhaps not-so-crazy -- World of Warcraft expansion rumors, apparently. Hot on the heels of a recent "leak"...

Twin Saga takes you to Death Valley and patches in more holidays

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While it might be totally adorable, Twin Saga is also easy to forget about in a crowded field of cutesy anime MMOs. The game...

Yuri joins Task Force Sword & Girls in the latest update to Closers

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I know I said this last time, but seriously, can someone make "Task Force Sword & Girls" an actual, full anime please? The title...

Last Oasis will force players to migrate across a broken earth

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Last Oasis may be one of the more unique post-apocalyptic games to hit the scene. Instead of a nuclear apocalypse or a zombie uprising,...

World of Warcraft’s Patch 8.2.5 includes Goblin and Worgen makeovers, bee mounts, and party sync

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When World of Warcraft's Patch 8.2.5 arrives later this year, you may stop doing your Nic Cage impression of "Not the bees!" and instead...

Here’s how Neverwinter’s appearance system is changing with Uprising next month

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Wardrobe, costumes, outfits, A-tab, cosmetics, transmog: Whatever you call it, most serious MMOs have some kind of system that separates a character's visual appearance...

Dauntless rolls over a vast number of bugs in the most recent patch

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When last we peered in on Dauntless, things were rather buggy, though there were some things that could be mitigated. As of patch 0.9.1,...
For chickens.

MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Perfect World Mobile, Virtuverse, Eventyr, Pixie Hollow, and Reign of Guilds

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Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent titles you’ve probably never heard of (or at least have entirely forgotten about!). Up first:...

Here are all of the Lord of the Rings Online events for the rest of the year

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Is it too early to start making Christmas plans? Have you got everything you need for Bilbo's birthday? What about going shopping for Durin's...

Rumor: Nexon may be merging its PC and mobile businesses following canceled company sale

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Over the course of 2019, we've watched as Nexon's founding family put its controlling interest up for bid, seeking as much as $9B for...

EVE Online hints at a ‘chaos era’ and hikes up market fees

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It's one thing to try to jar the Jenga tower of a sandbox title, but chaos? That's a word that's been bandied about by...

Tamriel Infinium: Everything we learned from Quakecon 2019’s Elder Scrolls Online panel

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On Saturday, president of ZeniMax Online Studios Matt Firor and creative director of The Elder Scrolls Online Rich Lambert took the stage at Quakecon...

Astellia Online offers a video overview of the features waiting in its second closed beta

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We touched on what's waiting in CBT2 earlier in the week, but the only thing missing from that roundup was a sizzle trailer. Luckily,...

Legends of Aria bows to the RNG gods of enchanting

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With its launch right around the corner, Legends of Aria is spinning up the hype-and-info machine to re-introduce this fantasy MMORPG to the masses....

QuakeCon 2019: Fallout 76’s private servers and new battle royale map

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During the Fallout 76 panel at QuakeCon this weekend, Bethsoft dished on some of the content upcoming for the game. Perhaps most excitingly, the...
We don't mean anything bad!

A 16-year-old kid took Fortnite’s World Cup this weekend, pocketing $3M

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You know video games have arrived when esports is being covered on the front page of CNN, right? Such was the case last night,...

MMO Week in Review: Wouldn’t it be awesome if Guild Wars 2’s next season were Cantha

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It was a surprisingly solid week for Guild Wars 2, not so much because of one specific thing but because of the deluge: ArenaNet...

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