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Theorycraft and peruse New World character builds with this fansite build tool

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God bless the theorycrafters and the character builders, for they can sometimes provide some sparks of inspiration and ingenuity, or maybe offer some helpful...

Niantic has revealed Pokemon Go Fest 2021 details – and they look quite promising

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New details on Pokemon Go's next Go Fest have been released, and there is cause for excitement. While we're already seeing that, once again, players who...
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Sylvanaar, a famous World of Warcraft addon developer, has passed away

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We have some sad news to report from the World of Warcraft addon community as Jon "Sylvanaar" Akhtar, the creator of popular addons like...

Star Citizen showcases the Hercules Starlifter and Tumbril Nova, leaves massive logs in install folders

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This week's video digest from Star Citizen is eager to show off some new toys, as it provides a look at the new Crusader...
Never happening.

Dragon Quest X is getting an offline version

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It's all right if you forgot that Dragon Quest X was a thing. Seriously, it's fine. This is an MMO that launched ages ago in...

The Star Wars Galaxies Restoration III hybrid CU/NGE rogue server launches tonight

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We've been updating at the end of this post. The original article follows. It's a happy day for Star Wars fans in the MMO...
Get back.

WoW Factor: What does the lack of BlizzCon mean for World of Warcraft?

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So we're not having a BlizzCon this year again. Not that one wasn't originally planned or at least in the early stages of planning,...

The Daily Grind: Do you skip annoying content in MMOs?

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A while back, there was a thread on the MMORPG subreddit that... OK, it was a bit mean, but there's a question to be...

Massively Overthinking: How important is gear in your core MMO?

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This week's Overthinking comes to us courtesy of a rant on the MMORPG subreddit, which... well don't judge it by the title, OK? Author...
Oh snaps.

World of Warcraft adds PvP gear scaling in 9.1, WoW Classic songifies the Burning Crusade

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If you're primarily a PvP player in World of Warcraft, you almost certainly want the gear awarded by the format to be the best stuff...
Please listen.

The Elder Scrolls Online offers a new unified tutorial experience with Update 30

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The tutorial experience for new characters is changing when The Elder Scrolls Online launches Update 30 for free next week alongside Blackwood, and it's changing...
It costs.

Vague Patch Notes: Money makes the MMO world go round

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I had some thoughts after the most recent bit of news we got from Star Trek Online about how, you know... the game costs...
How's the atmosphere.

Cryptic is looking into the Star Trek Online House United bug that ate everyone’s character slots

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Star Trek Online's House United update earlier this week has apparently introduced a couple of major issues that have PC left players pretty frustrated. The...
Panda.

The Daily Grind: Do you miss having boxed MMO purchases?

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Buried amidst all of the other information in the most recent Final Fantasy XIV fan festival was the way that its boxed expansion releases were...

Dauntless talks about the intended purpose of and lessons learned from Elder and Primal Behemoths

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There are plenty of monsters to slay in Dauntless, but variety is the spice of life, especially for veteran players that have learned every...
I wish I were a little bit... no, we're not doing this.

RuneScape outlines the new Guardian’s Gift item which offers wishes to compensate for account lockouts

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Do you wish that RuneScape had never had account issues that needed to be corrected in the first place? If so, you and Jagex...

Blizzard has canceled BlizzCon again, will replace it with another online event early in 2022

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Well, this is gonna be a bummer for anyone who was hoping this year's BlizzCon would be a blockbuster to turn the company around:...
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Swords of Legends Online previews its floating house islands

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Today's challenge when reading about Swords of Legends Online's housing is to not compare it to some other game where you had a floating...

EVE Online teams up with the University of Iceland to offer an online course about digital friendship

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EVE Online is an MMO that has traditionally struggled to reconcile its massive player-led charity efforts and citizen science initiatives with extreme playerbase toxicity...
Oh look,

World of Warcraft patch 9.1’s test server updates with lore-important early cutscenes that have been datamined

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Fairly warned be ye, readers: Spoilers lie ahead for the patch 9.1 storyline in World of Warcraft. Curious about what Helya is up to at...

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