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EverQuest’s Selo progression server turns the XP boost back on

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When the folks at EverQuest decided to turn off the server-wide 50% XP boost that was applied to the Selo progression server in March,...

It’s been a whole year since Perpetuum’s devs turned the game over to the community

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Back in 2017, Perpetuum Online developer Avatar Creations gave up on the game, admitting it could no longer afford to develop the title given...

Outlaws of the Old West’s barbershop offers a cut and a shave for two bits

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Not everyone is expertly skilled at the fine arts of character creation, a sad fact that results in more heartbreak every year than the...

Diablo III’s Season 17 content hits the public test server

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Considering the last Diablo III update's round of public testing reportedly went over so well, the devs have continued the trend with Patch 2.6.5,...

Shroud of the Avatar outlines planned updates for the second quarter of 2019

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Q2 2019 should have some significant updates for Shroud of the Avatar if plans work out the way the devs hope. The latest update...

EVE Online has banned a CSM member (and real-world politician) over an NDA breach and insider trading

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Who wants some EVE Online political drama to cap off the afternoon? CCP Games announced today that it has removed a member of the...

Camelot Unchained continues to unleash hundreds of trebuchets in siege testing

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The past few weeks in Camelot Unchained have been all about doing extremely violent things to an extremely pretty castle, and this past week...

Week three of Guild Wars 2’s welcome back campaign unlocks Long Live the Lich

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Over the past few weeks, Guild Wars 2 has been enticing lapsed players with its return to Tyria program, which has offered up free...

Kakao is permanently killing off Black Desert’s battle royale mode, Shadow Arena, this week

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Dang, this was not the outcome we were expecting here: Kakao has announced it is outright sunsetting Black Desert's Shadow Arena mode. On Wednesday,...
You look bony. Are you feeling bony?

Warframe’s latest development stream shows off the Wisp and the new Garuda Deluxe skin

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The developers behind Warframe love showing off new frames and new skins, and the most recent development stream involved both. The Wisp is slated...
Whee or something.

World of Warcraft welcomes the Darkmoon Faire and its new rollercoaster

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The faction war is supposedly more urgent than it's ever been in World of Warcraft. We say "supposedly" because, well, it's hard to believe...

A first look at Dungeons & Dragons Online’s Masters of Sharn sees goblins and dinosaurs

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When a new content update arrives to an MMO, one would likely expect some new baddies to fight. During a broadcast from Twitch streamer...
Have a little empire. As a treat.

Final Fantasy XIV kicks off a free login campaign today

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If you've avoided getting back into the loop for Final Fantasy XIV but want a snapshot of the game ahead of its third expansion,...

Latest Division 2 update adds unwelcome nerfs and accidentally limits signature ammo drops

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It would seem that there's an unwritten law that a multiplayer game's first major update has to bellyflop; the recent Battle for D.C. content...

Roblox grows to 90 million players, does a crossover with WWE for some reason

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Sporting a player population that Fortnite and League of Legends could only dream of attaining, global game platform Roblox announced that it has reached...

MMO Week in Review: The myth of the BioWare magic

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If you were hoping that if BioWare just kept its head down and buffed up Anthem, it could avoid the trainwrecks of some other...

EVE Evolved: Big things are happening in EVE Online this spring

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There's a lot going on in EVE Online right now, from the insane storyline playing out right now in-game and new Triglavian ships on...

The MOP Up: Hearthstone’s pre-Rise of Shadows patch arrives

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The next major expansion for Hearthstone is almost upon us (and will, in fact, be here Tuesday), but for now you can get ready...
Well, someone's having fun!

MapleStory 2 outlines the major Gemstone changes arriving with its New Leaf update

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The developers behind MapleStory 2 know that nobody likes having things removed, which is why the big rundown on Gemstone changes arriving with the next...
Delvish.

Blade & Soul is patching up its dungeons for its next event on April 10

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The upcoming event for Blade & Soul is all dungeon-based, so it makes sense for it to come alongside a patch that's all about dungeons....

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