News

Just the facts, as they happen. [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

Inside Star Citizen puts on a Halloween costume and shows off updates to melee combat

0
The weekly video digest for Star Citizen happened to land right on Halloween, and the devs absolutely went in on the theme, renaming the...

Amazon’s Lord of the Rings MMO will be ‘different at a glance’ from LOTRO

25
Even as Lord of the Rings Online prepares to unleash Minas Morgul next week, Amazon Game Studios is working in the background to fashion...
This, uh. This was a thing.

SWTOR has made almost a billion dollars, and EA is pleased. Most pleased.

35
It may not be World of Warcraft money, but Star Wars: The Old Republic has done quite well for itself since its 2011 launch....

The Daily Grind: Are you still excited for today’s BlizzCon reveals?

61
This is a rough year to be excited about BlizzCon. It was a rough year a while back, with World of Warcraft in the midst...

Our complete BlizzCon 2019 coverage

28
BlizzCon 2019 is upon us, set against the backdrop of a boycott over the Hearthstone mess, but we're covering Blizzard's annual fan convention just...

Aion Europe adds a 2,000-player PvP battle and a 12-player dungeon in update 7.2

4
The European version of Aion has launched its latest big update, with emphasis on "big." As in 2,000-person PvP battle and 12-person dungeon run...

Sea of Thieves discusses expansion to the Pirate Emporium and November update plans

0
Another week, another developer update video starring Sea of Thieves executive producer Joe Neate talking about all the things. For this week's edition, we...

GTA Online lets you play as an alien in its new survival series and adds a sweet trike

1
Playing as an extraterrestrial is pretty cool, don't get me wrong, but Grand Theft Auto Online also added a completely sick-looking three-wheeled motorcycle to...

Camelot Unchained isn’t launching this year, delays until at least 2020

65
(This piece has been updated at the end with stream notes.) Throughout its long (long) development history, Camelot Unchained has been almost mechanical about its...

Black Desert’s PS4 version gets the Striker and Tamer classes next week

0
It seems like every time I poke my nose into a Black Desert console thread, there's a minor rebellion at hand as PS4 players...
More like Dia-BLOWs, right?

Yet another Diablo 4 leak suggests Blizzard’s going back to its gothic Diablo roots

50
It seems as if we've had no end to the leaks for games supposedly being revealed at tomorrow's BlizzCon kickoff, especially for Diablo 4....

EVE Online is getting the Twitch Plays treatment, and you can join in right now

1
You folks remember a years back when when Twitch Plays Pokemon blew up, right? It originally started out as a social experiment, allowing Twitch...

Astellia Online is free to play again this weekend starting November 1

7
I always feel bad for games that run events on BlizzCon weekend because I always suspect they'll be underattended, but maybe this BlizzCon will...
Pack it in.

Legends of Aria details the process of moving house to the new merged Ethereal Moon server

1
Ready to pack it in and move servers in Legends of Aria? The new Ethereal Moon server beckons all players, but for players with houses...

LOTRO’s Minas Morgul lockboxes are raising community concerns

20
Ever since SSG increased its use and contents with the Mordor expansion, LOTRO's lockboxes have been a sore point among players who have heavily...
Throngs.

Check out Red Dead Redemption 2’s PC launch trailer ahead of the game’s November 5 release

9
Know what's happening Tuesday? Well, a bunch of things. Voting tops my own list. And also Red Dead Redemption 2's PC launch, and that...

Star Trek Online talks about Task Force Operations, the anniversary event, and mission development

15
This week's Ten Forward livestream from the folks at Star Trek Online was pretty much a potpourri of random details and tidbits. A number...

CS:GO stops letting players sell container keys due to their use in money laundering

1
The otherwise innocuous activity of selling keys to open containers in CS:GO has apparently been used for far more nefarious purposes. According to a...
Smart-ish.

Pro esports players criticize Blizzard for sticking gamers with the whole WoW Arena World Champs prize pool

112
World of Warcraft players gearing up for the Arena World Championships and the Mythic Dungeon Invitational will have a bigger prize pool than expected,...

After a day of downtime, ArcheAge Unchained updates players on ArchePass and Diligence Coins

4
I always know there's something up with a game when my own guildies start asking me why the game is still offline. Indeed, ArcheAge...

ADVERTISEMENT