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Massively Uplifting: Gamers and studios raise millions for Extra Life and other charities

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Had enough of the tricks of October? How about some treats now that we're in November! Generous donations #forthekids were collected by gamers and...
Please love me again.

Fight or Kite: PvP games to play if you’re still boycotting Blizzard

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The past couple of weeks in the land of Blizzard have made for a wild ride. Some of us have extremely strong feelings and...

Guild Wars 2’s next episode launches November 19 as console rumors resurface

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For those who maybe weren't watching every second of Guild Wars 2's Twitch channel during ArenaNet's Extra Life charity stream on Friday - like,...

One Shots: This picture will make you hear sounds

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There are some pictures that, when viewed, will instantly trigger sounds in your head. I cannot view any screenshot of lightsabers, for example, without...

Guild Wars 2 kicks off new Icebrood Saga promotion with… Quiznos?

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If last summer's Guild Wars 2 bubble tea promotion didn't do it for you - and it didn't do it for a lot of...

The Stream Team: Mad kings and bunny bounces in Guild Wars 2

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Guild Wars 2 isn't all about Mad Kings and other creepy things this Halloween. No, there is also a bunny bounce! And you just...

Massively Overthinking: The problem with MMO ‘dailies’

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Longtime MOP Patron and friend of the site Avaera recently posed us an intriguing questions about daily login rewards in MMORPGs. "Recently my game of choice,...
Minnesota is hard done by here.

The Daily Grind: Would you pay a sub to play Guild Wars 2?

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Hear me out - not trolling here. I've been thinking about this all week, ever since the uproar over the pricing for Guild Wars...

Guild Wars 2’s analytics boss on why he hates having to create a ‘fun score’ for games

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We all know that what's fun is pretty subjective, but it's the job of folks like ArenaNet's John Hopson to produce a "fun score"...

Guild Wars 2 fans are super unhappy about yesterday’s build template patch

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Yesterday, we covered the release of Guild Wars 2's build template system, which had already come under fire from players grumpy over its complicated...

Guild Wars 2’s build and equipment templates are live – and the extras are not cheap

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You know how when a video game studio is about to do something unpopular, like charge a lot of money for a thing, and...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Quality-of-life upgrades Guild Wars 2 still needs

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Today, ArenaNet is finally launching the long-awaited build and gear template features in Guild Wars 2. While it has brought with it its fair...

Developers from World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, and Final Fantasy XIV talk about raid design

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Raids. You either find them to be the apex of MMORPG content and challenge, or liken them as the source of community gatekeeping and...

The MOP Up: The Division 2 places the Pentagon under siege

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A pair of new narrative missions are coming soon to The Division 2, tasking players with liberating the Pentagon and exploring the DARPA research...

One Shots: Deceptions or desserts

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It's that time of year again when strange little MMO players put on clever disguises, thrust their inventories at developers, and shout, "Deceptions or...

Guild Wars 2 addresses build templates and third-party programs in light of ‘collected feedback’

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Ever since ArenaNet's announcement that it's finally adding proper build templates to Guild Wars 2, the community, or at least the highly online and...

No, Guild Wars 2 is not banning people using ArcDPS

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Since the beginning of October, there's been a growing hum in the Guild Wars 2 community over the incoming build and equipment swapping template...

The Daily Grind: Do you play MMOs for the fashion wars?

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Whether you call it "fashion wars" as in Guild Wars 2 or "space barbie" as in Star Trek Online or "dolly dress-up" as in...

Jukebox Heroes: Exploring World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth’s patch music

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One of my favorite modern trends of MMORPGs is that studios are no longer saving the entirety of a soundtrack for the base game or expansion releases. Oh sure, those usually get a great album push -- especially if it's one of the bigger games -- but for a while now, many studios have also been releasing new music on a steady basis with significant content patches.
It knows you sinned.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 242: And then Blizzard said, ‘Hold my beer’

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Justin, Bree, and Eliot discuss the Blizzard boytcott and fiasco, the Daybreak layoffs, Shroud of the Avatar's sell-off, the Guild Wars 2 hacker piece, and a few happier stories too.

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