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Temtem introduces two new player-created monsters and their unique locations
Let's cast our minds back to June 2018, when Temtem was first entering the crowdfunding scene and was already lighting Kickstarter on fire. Among...
Final Fantasy XIV has cancelled its European fan festival for February 2021
This is probably not a surprise given what happened before, but Final Fantasy XIV fans will not be gathering in Europe for a convention. The European...
Star Citizen marks its eighth birthday with alpha 3.11’s release, free goodies, and Halloween events
This coming Saturday, October 10th, will mark the eighth anniversary of Star Citizen's reveal to the public, which in CIG terms is the game's...
WoW Factor: The problem with World of Warcraft’s storytelling
Back a long while ago, when I reviewed the prequel novel for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, I noted that my general policy has been to...
Final Fantasy XIV previews its next major patch, Futures Rewritten, in its newest live letter
The next patch for Final Fantasy XIV isn't coming out until December, but the latest live letter from producer and director Naoki Yoshida has already...
TitanReach offers a second patch for its demo version as its Kickstart enters the final week
The Titan Reach Kickstarter continues to move forward, with the game's team releasing the second major patch to its demo client. This new version adds...
World of Warcraft’s free-to-level-20 edition is about to get a ton more content
With next week's World of Warcraft: Shadowlands pre-patch, the overall value of the game is about to take a jump up. As we noted...
Frostpunk’s board game Kickstarter nears $1M with nearly three weeks left
One of the big PC gaming success stories from 2018 was the launch of Frostpunk, a city-builder with a post-apocalyptic survival theme. It's sold...
Genshin Impact plans on more characters, more areas, and a PS5 release in the future
The popular single-player/multiplayer RPG Genshin Impact will be expanding outside of what's currently available according to a miHoYo spokesperson who talked with IGN Japan....
World of Warcraft drops Shadowlands pre-patch notes, merges Battle for Azeroth into sub
We've got a bundle of World of Warcraft news here to cap off your Thursday.
First, if all the jeering for Battle for Azeroth kept...
Valorant bumps Icebox map up to next week, delays and reveals new toon Skye
Riot Games' Valorant is smooshing around its fall lineup. The good news it's that it's pushed the new arctic wilderness map, Icebox, up in...
Wurm Online’s Steam success means a bigger team, tutorial improvements, and new content
With Wurm Online safely enshrined on Steam and pulling in "unprecedented" numbers of players thanks to the platform, Code Club is moving on to...
Squadron 42 outlines continuing work on fleshing out the Vanduul in the latest update newsletter
The latest update newsletter from Squadron 42 is very much about its alien lifeforms. A number of team segments are working on the Vanduul,...
Final Fantasy XIV previews the Bozjan Southern Front and further Dragonsung Tool upgrades
Players in Final Fantasy XIV will get an upgrade next week for whatever they're wielding in their main hands. No, really; when patch 5.35 arrives,...
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands disables covenant abilities outside of the Shadowlands in the latest build
One element of recent World of Warcraft expansions that has come under popular discussion is the concept of "borrowed power," referring to mechanical systems and...
SMITE reworks Loki and adds Gummy Worm Medusa for Halloween
Halloween is a season of tricks and/or treats, so perhaps it's that connection to trickery that prompts SMITE to kick out a rework of...
Nexon will take MapleStory Fest all-digital on November 11
Nexon is getting ready to kick off its third MapleStory Fest, and like so many other gaming events this year, this version will indeed...
OrbusVR’s most recent patch adds a new island, treasure maps, bracers, and long-term missions
It was certainly an inevitable conclusion, but the playerbase of OrbusVR has successfully completed the required tasks for the Explore the Realm community event,...
Crowfall’s October ACE Q&A livestream discusses expanded build options coming in update 6.2
The month of October is all about update 6.2 for Crowfall, which will be all about deepening the build variety for players of the...
World of Warcraft will still offer 100% drop rates for raid-dropped mounts in the Shadowlands pre-patch
One of the big things that World of Warcraft players have been advised to get done before the launch of the Shadowlands pre-patch is to hunt...