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Blade and Soul has kicked off its Blade & Soulmate event today

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It's taken a little longer for Blade and Soul to start off its Blade & Soulmate event this year. (Just to forewarn you, there's no...
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BioWare is halting development on Anthem Next, but Anthem itself will stay up

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A few weeks back, we reported on credible rumors that BioWare was revisiting whether or not the Anthem reboot was still happening. BioWare had...
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Stardew Valley gets an official board game (and it’s out right now)

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Stardew Valley is one of those games that people are still playing with gusto and keeps getting major updates, but up until today you...

Gamigo is sunsetting Twin Saga in April, saying it could ‘no longer sustain itself’

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Twin Saga wasn't the biggest MMO in town, but it's probably one of the cutest, so we're sad to report today that Gamigo has...

Player-run Neocron just released a truly massive graphics and combat update

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Who needs Cyberpunk 2077's increasingly distant multiplayer when the first cyberpunk MMO is still alive and kickin' out updates? We're talking about Neocron, of course,...

Stick and Rudder: Seven player-made Elite Dangerous tools that you should check out

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Since beginning my Elite Dangerous journey, I’ve been impressed and delighted to find many community-supported tools available to aid Elite players in navigating the...

Kakao Games bids a fond farewell to fans as Black Desert publishing officially changes hands to Pearl Abyss

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Today is the official end of the Kakao Games era of Black Desert. We all knew this was coming, of course: The move was...

The Daily Grind: Do you think the MMO genre is in decline?

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A while back, there was a post on the MMORPG subreddit that was basically "the genre didn't change, we changed" - I've seen those...
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Albion Online invites players to give a field test for the new Faction Warfare update

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The next major update for Albion Online is going to involve some pretty major changes to faction warfare, and those changes are best tested...

Watch Dogs: Legion: Online gets a full gameplay rundown ahead of launch on March 9

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If you haven't played Watch Dogs: Legion, you should know that it's a game all about assembling your own squad of people in a...

Runes of Magic’s new servers are a prelude for merges as Gameforge hints at new content

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Over the weekend, we reported on Runes of Magic's plans to add new servers, an announcement that took some of us by surprise given...

Massively On The Go: Pokemon Go’s Kanto Tour failed to Meet Go Fest 2020’s high standards

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So Pokemon Go Kanto Tour has passed, and we're currently in the middle of the "week-long wrap-up event." I'm using quotes because, frankly, the Kanto...

Choose My Adventure: In search of RvR in WAR Return of Reckoning; first steps in Darkfall Rise of Agon

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The Warhammer Online: Return of Reckoning has effectively transformed into me doing two games at once for Choose My Adventure. Let me explain. First, I...
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Temtem studio admits the game’s roadmap ‘doesn’t match reality anymore’

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Remember a year ago when Temtem put out a couple of ambitious roadmaps for 2020 and 2021? That was in February, before anyone knew......

The Daily Grind: Did you jump back into WoW Classic after the Burning Crusade announcement?

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I had a strong suspicion that the long-awaited announcement that, yes, Blizzard was going to be rolling out Burning Crusade Classic would be a...

Preserving Worlds documentary chronicles the histories and communities of ancient MMOs

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While most of the writers at MOP support online games preservation through responsible methods, the ideal situation would be the ability to visit shutdown...
Never seen a bluer sky.

Wisdom of Nym: The shirt-based speculation around Final Fantasy XIV’s next melee job

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Bad news, folks: We're going to be waiting a while longer to find out the new melee job for Final Fantasy XIV, and waiting...

BlizzConline 2021: Everything we learned from the Diablo Q&A

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With the Diablo II remaster hot on everyone's minds and still lots to talk about regarding Diablo IV and Diablo Immortal, there were lots...

Kakao Games hosted its last GM-led live event for Black Desert on PC this past weekend

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With Black Desert changing hands from Kakao Games over to Pearl Abyss, yesterday signaled the possible end of an era as GMs and CMs...

The Daily Grind: How do you think BlizzConline went?

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Reactions around the MOP offices on Blizzard's BlizzConline effort this past weekend were, I think it's fair to say, mixed at best. Some folks...

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