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Voxelbox Staxel discusses work on its console port and confirms a new area coming to PC

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Let's take a peek in to the adorable retro voxelbox Staxel, shall we? When we last reported on this one, it successfully stepped out...
I hate this.

Valorant promises to balance the shooter with an eye towards ‘the human element’

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With Valorant now a fully launched game, Riot Games now has the endless chase of game balance to look forward to. Just how the...

Star Citizen outlines a variety of flight and space combat adjustments coming to alpha 3.10

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Star Citizen is going to involve flying and fighting in spaceships. That's literally it's whole deal. So, naturally, the developers at CIG want to...

Kickstarted MMO Book of Travels on ‘writing a game like a picture book’

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Book of Travels is seriously the serenity I need right now. The latest dev blog details the mini-MMO's narrative design, which Might and Delight...

APB Reloaded is changing gun rentals, getting rid of lootboxes, and hosting an open beta of its new engine

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The lootbox is soon to be officially dead in APB Reloaded. According to a recent dev blog, Joker Mystery Boxes are being removed and...
Uh-oh.

New World’s latest video says it’s possible to ‘become the best craftsman on the server’

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If Amazon's detailed dev blogs on New World's crafting and progression didn't grab you, maybe the studio's latest video will. The devs lay out...

OrbusVR prepares summertime events and an economy update for June 23

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The summer season is coming to OrbusVR in a matter of days, and with it will be a shiny new update full of summery...

Legends of Runeterra will get new modes and its first event during the Season of Fortune

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What's coming next for Riot Games' Legends of Runeterra? A fair number of things according to a recent dev blog which outlines what players...

Fallout 76’s public teams feature plans to make it easier to group up and gives bonuses for doing so

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While Update 20 to Fallout 76 is going to be missing a couple of features, the things that the update will introduce are being...

Blade & Soul demos Way of the Lightning spec as Korean version preps new class

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Players of Blade & Soul's western version are in for a treat, at least if they play the Force Master, as NCsoft West has...

New World previews its crafting system and player housing decoration

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Yesterday's New World dev blog was all about character development and progression, and it was a bit of a let down for folks who...

Amazon’s New World character progression will seem comfortably familiar to MMO fans

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Listen up, all you bad boys and rude girls: Amazon Games' New World is seriously still slated for launch on August 25th, and if...

EA Play Live and Steam’s Summer Game Festival are being delayed

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We are at that weird point in our insane timeline where Electronic Arts ends up looking like the good guy and Valve doesn't. EA announced...

Crucible shelves two of its three game modes as part of planned refinements

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The devs of Crucible are looking to refine the team-based shooter, which has been roughly outlined in a dev post on Steam as well...

Destiny’s Sword offers up a new PvP demo, blames its radio silence on the pandemic

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Do you recall Destiny's Sword? It's a tactical MMO that plays like X-Com but has a metagame where players have to also consider their...
Oh, oh, oh.

Magic Legends’ progression includes account-wide unlockable traits

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Previously, Cryptic's been all about the deck building and actiony combat of Magic Legends but hasn't given much information about how progression will take...
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Neverwinter introduces its 19th module, Avernus, launching ‘soon’ for PC

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In a bit of a low-key announcement this morning, Perfect World and Cryptic have taken the lid off what's next for Neverwinter. If you...

Flameseeker Chronicles: First impressions of Guild Wars 2’s No Quarter

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After March’s relatively lightweight release, Steel and Fire, a lot of Guild Wars 2 players were expecting something big from this month’s release, entitled...

Valorant officially launches on June 2 with a season pass and a new game mode (that’s not deathmatch)

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It looks like Riot Games is ready to call beta testing for Valorant just about done. During a Summer Game Fest livestream, the studio...

Life Beyond adds construction, renames its planet, and temporarily ends PvP in its latest update

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In-development survival sandbox Life Beyond has made a couple of big strides in its latest update, not the least of which is the addition...

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