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Make My MMO: Wagadu funds, Project Gorgon eyes mid-2022 launch

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, we got a blast of good news courtesy of Project Gorgon player Drew, who got a tentative release window...

Conan Exiles’ latest PC update introduces a ‘massive’ overhaul to crafting and thralls

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The way you craft your tools of conquest (or your decorations of housing) is going to be changing dramatically with the latest update to...

Ashes of Creation offers a peek at PvP combat from pre-alpha and discusses PvP balance in a livestream

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Ashes of Creation has made no bones about the fact that it's a PvP title and the latest livestream from the devs once more...
Not riding a dinosaur.

World of Warcraft shifts its 16th anniversary event, defends raiding over the holidays

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Now that the (new) release date of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is public knowledge, both players and developers are swinging into action to prepare...
Blessed not be.

Betawatch: Spooky scary Bless Unleashed closed betas

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Yes, I know, Bless Unleashed isn't scary... except for the specter of the original Bless that hovers in the background. Oooh, there's a closed...

The Yellow King has introduced hardcore mode, Mac and Linux versions, and a new dungeon

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Back in February of this year, we reported on the early access release of The Yellow King, a self-described Lovecraftian horror rogue-lite MMO. We...

Afrofantasy MMORPG The Wagadu Chronicles just funded on Kickstarter for almost $200K

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Twin Drums and its fans have done it: The Wagadu Chronicles just fully funded on Kickstarter to the tune of €163,910 (around $191,400 US)...

Guild Wars 2 postpones November Steam launch indefinitely to focus on End of Dragons expansion and living world

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Just three months ago, ArenaNet told Guild Wars 2 players the game was bound for Steam with full crossplay in November. You might have...
Very nice-ah

Naïca releases a gorgeous pixel art trailer ahead of its equally pixelated open beta

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The open beta for Naïca starts on November 10th. We've covered that before, of course, along with all of the things that the game...

Book of Travels previews its early access landmass and elaborates on its chapter-based update system

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The self-described tiny multiplayer online title Book of Travels is slowly unfurling its plans for early access, and this time around it wants to...

Netdragon’s Eudemons Online just hit Steam with a new server and promo

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Long-running free-to-play MMO Eudemons Online is following in the footsteps of several other MMOs this year and has set up shop over on Steam. "In...

WoW slots Classic’s Naxxramas for December 1, previews Shadowlands’ Bastion in new video

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If you're looking for big news about World of Warcraft Classic... well you're not likely to get it for a while, in spite of...

Warframe continues the Great Ensmallening with focus on texture size and visuals

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In case you're wondering just what the heck an "ensmallening" is, it's an effort by Warframe to reduce the game's overall file size ...

Ultima Online previews New Legacy’s updated weather and climate systems

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Back in September, Broadsword announced a bold new initiative for the 23-year-old Ultima Online: It's called New Legacy, and it's essentially a new-player shard...

Torchlight III adds pet costumes, spooky fort decorations, and legendary items in the newest update

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While Torchlight III isn't really going to put on any sort of large-scale social event owing to the fact that it's not an MMO,...

Judge enforces a Dutch government order for EA to remove FIFA lockboxes or face over $11M in fines

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This has been a long and drawn-out battle, so let us review: Back in 2017 when the outrage against lockboxes was at its highest...
Subtle.

Fallout 76 takes you on a tour of underground player housing

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Player housing fanatics already have plenty of freedom in Fallout 76, but it's going to get even better when the Steel Dawn update drops...

Path of Exile’s patch delay stems from lessons learned launching opposite WoW Classic

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Earlier this week, Grinding Gear Games told Path of Exile players that it was delaying the release of the 3.13 update and league to...

Inside Star Citizen brings back Count Disco to talk new HUD styles and engineer gameplay prototyping

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364 days out of the year, Star Citizen's regular video series features creative producer Jared Huckaby talking pretty frankly about the features the team...

Lord of the Rings Online is seeking a new senior game producer

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The Lord of the Rings Online team is looking to grow by at least one significant role, as Daybreak posted a job listing for...

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