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Sea of Thieves assures players they have more time to earn the Shark Hunter ship set
It turns out when players think they're about to lose access to something, they get rather twitchy about making sure to get it. The...
The Elder Scrolls Online’s Summerset and Update 18 are live on console as ZeniMax teases upcoming DLC
The Elder Scrolls Online's Summerset and Update 18 are live for console players today, meaning the chapter is officially out of early access for...
Guild Wars 2 runs a deadly bonus World vs. World week
The weeklong bonus for World vs. World content in Guild Wars 2 starts on June 8th, and it's all about high risk and high...
Champions Online puts subscription switch on hold in light of player disapproval
So, as we reported Friday, Champions Online was on deck to lose its subscriptions just like Star Trek Online. Except that as many, many players...
Dual Universe details changes to ship engines for more differentiated gameplay
There's a lot going on for any individual ship in Dual Universe, but right now vertical boosters cover too much of what's going on...
H1Z1 discusses the imminent return of the Z1 map and Auto Royale
The past is just practice. Accurate? Not always. But it seems to cover the current plans for future development for H1Z1, which is eagerly...
Warframe teases The Sacrifice trailer and June update – including the next frame
Warframe has been busy preparing its next major story update. It's called The Sacrifice, it's coming in June, and it's even getting an honest...
City of Titans shows off more of its mastery sets
The mastery sets in indie superhero MMORPGÂ City of Titans are a bit like specializations for the game's archetype. In addition to each archetype's power...
Kritika Online offers players new advancement with the Dawn of Awakenings update
Dedicated Warriors and Monks in Kritika Online are getting to be just a little bit better starting today. The game's newest update adds in...
Bless Online patches in a new battlefield while weakening attacks and buffing defense
Players of Bless Online seem to be a little upset due to the whole lack of PvP at the top level. It's only one...
Trace the history of the battle royale genre from inception to now
It all started with a new mode for DayZ. No, it all started with Minecraft. Wait, maybe it started with deathmatch games. There's a...
Final Fantasy XI announces a small June update and a big July update to follow
The bad news for Final Fantasy XI fans is that the game's monthly update in June is going to be on the smaller side....
Closers shares its updated development roadmap
Development roadmaps aren't everything, but it's helpful to know if the next few months of a game are going to be an absolute trash...
TERA announces Heroes Oath update for June 7 on PC, preps console players for the Gunner’s arrival
En Masse is laser-focused on its next release for TERA. Called Hero's Oath, the update is slated to launch next week on June 7th,...
How a server explosion – and two epic devs – help keep Classic Guild Wars alive
Sometimes things going wrong lead in good directions. According to a new interview on Kotaku, there are actually two developers keeping Guild Wars afloat...
Star Wars: The Old Republic is tuning up its warzone experience
When July rolls around, Star Wars: The Old Republic is planning some changes to its warzones. Significant ones, at that. The development team wants...
World War 3 takes aim at providing an ‘authentic approach to battle royale’
Albert Einstein famously said that he did not know what weapons World War 3 would be fought with, but he knew World War 4...
Path of Exile posts the full patch notes for its Incursion update
A patch is a beautiful thing for Path of Exile if you enjoy reading through patch notes or playing new patch content. You'll have...
Crowfall gets so popular it overwhelms its own code
Every MMO wants to be popular. You get to sit at the nice lunch table and everyone talks about how cool you are, all...
Fortnite adds in a new vehicle, the shopping cart
There's another popular battle royale game that has vehicles, and so Fortnite made the wise decision to incorporate vehicles into its gameplay. The first...