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Do you remember Vigor? It's a multiplayer shooter from Bohemia Interactive set in a post-war 1991 Norway where players have to scrounge, survive, and... well, shoot at people. The game first made its appearance at E3 2018, when it was an Xbox One exclusive, after which it proliferated to other consoles in 2020. And now it's finally moving to...

Justin and Bree discuss PlanetSide 2's new developer, Elder Scrolls Online's rollback situation, the revival of Life is Feudal, and the resurrection of Legends of Aria Classic, with adventures in LOTRO, ESO, and World of Warcraft, plus mailbag topics on Palia, Blade and Soul, Dragons Dogma Online, and MMOs that would work offline.

You know how it's a bad idea to plunge into a dangerous animal's lair? That rule clearly doesn't apply to a massively powerful undead dragon and its home. So feel free to antagonize this beast on its home turf in RuneScape's latest update, Requiem for a Dragon. The quest, live as of this week's patch, wrapped up the Fort Forinthry...

Sharpen your pitchforks, dust off your billy clubs, and restock your quiver -- Dark Age of Camelot is calling you into action once more with a leveling catch-up event. Yesterday, Broadsword activated the 11th Caledonia event to help boost players to the max level with all sorts of assists: "The 7-day long event that will take place entirely in the...

Palia's first beta update since its confusing Steam launch and the layoff of more than a third of its team is here today, complete with a springy theme and new content. "Starting today, Palians will be greeted with a new spring-themed login page, and Kilima Village has been beautified to reflect the blooming flowers and good vibes of the season,"...

Nothing feels worse in a multiplayer game than asking other people around you for help and getting silence. Hopefully that situation will improve for any players within Skull and Bones with its latest patch, which significantly widens the call for help feature to make those in-game shouts extra shouty. Specifically, calls for help will increase in range from the game's...

Western fans of MapleStory have some understandable concerns about the future of their favorite cutesy MMO following news from the Korean version, specifically Nexon's manipulation of gear-boosting cubes and attempts to limit meso earnings. Hopefully those worries can be eased with help from Head of Western Development Hanbyeol Oh, who wrote a letter to western fans about the future...

When it comes to MMORPG games, most of the time I hold just one home title -- an MMO that I stay subscribed to or play pretty religiously because I've gotten invested in terms of time, effort, money, and social connection. I've planted roots. I've established myself among peers and friends. I've still got some mountains to climb and...

I can't tell you how relieved I am to see Neverwinter get back on the tracks of its traditional cadence, and that's exactly what's happening today, as the game's 28th module is officially going live on PC and console simultaneously. Adventures in Wildspace is meant to conclude the Spelljammer arc from the Spelljammer module; players will "explore an expanded version...

We're barreling on toward the June 4th launch of Destiny 2's reoriented The Final Shape expansion, which means Bungie is continuing to build up the hype. Today's entry in the cycle is a brand-new trailer, which is narrated by no less than Nathan Fillion as it winds through the Pale Heart itself. Readers will recall that Fillion plays Cayde-6,...