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Fallout 76 clarifies that seasons will be free, with some potential Fallout 1st bonuses in the future

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If there's one thing that Fallout 76 does remarkably well, it's making people angry about the way the game is monetized, all the way back...
Everyone disliked that.

Blizzard continues to roll out improvements to Warcraft III: Reforged’s matchmaking

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Are you one of the many, many people who doesn't really care much about proving your mettle in competitive matches of Warcraft III: Reforged...
I half-see.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO tropes do you still like?

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MMORPG devs know that we -- the uncoolest of all peoples -- desperately want to feel cool in our video game. And so we...
IN CARS~

The Crew 2 previews the joy of collections with the upcoming Hobbies update

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Do you like to have a fine collection of valuable automobiles in The Crew 2? The game's next major updates is all about hobbies, hence...

Here are the candidates for EVE Online’s 15th Council of Stellar Management

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It's important to know whom you're voting for and where they stand on issues, particularly in the case of EVE Online and its next...
Angermode

Neverwinter is planning a patch to address issues with the Rage of Bel meter on PC

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Bel is very angry in Neverwinter. How angry? Well... that's kind of the problem. It turns out that the whole thing has had some cascading...

Choose My Adventure: New ships, New Romulus, and a new gun in Star Trek Online

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So the past poll was a 50/50 split, but I'm curious if that's because regular Star Trek Online players knew what was coming. Considering the...
Or not. We could not.

Phantasy Star Online 2 is officially launching on PC in the west May 27

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This piece has been updated with the latest release info; skip to the end for the new stuff. The team behind Phantasy Star Online 2...

WoW Classic player mimics South Park by grinding to 60 on boars alone

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South Park's 2006 episode featuring the boys getting obsessed with World of Warcraft has attained legendary status in the MMORPG community, so it was...
No, this isn't quite the right place.

Final Fantasy XI wishes its players well for its anniversary and looks to events and story soon

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Saturday marked the 18-year anniversary of Final Fantasy XI from its original release in Japan, and that's a pretty big milestone. Unfortunately, it didn't...
All things go, all things go.

Terraria has reached the Journey’s End now

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Farewell, Terraria, your journey is over. Although to some extent, the journey never changed. The game's final major update launched on Saturday, but Journey's...
Whee!

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s healer problem and how it’s kind of unsolvable

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I quite like Final Fantasy XIV's healers. I really enjoy both Scholar and White Mage, and considering that this expansion is one in which I'd...

Bless Unleashed offers apologies and goodies for Estate bugs and erroneous account bans

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The devs of Bless Unleashed have written up a mea culpa regarding exploitation of the game's Estate system and the team's apparently overzealous wave...
I what

Club Penguin rogue server shut down following discovery of explicit content

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Everyone was kind of sad when Disney shut down Club Penguin back in 2017, but rogue servers seemed an inevitability given the game's popularity....

The Daily Grind: What MMO should a true MMO newbie try in 2020?

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If you've ever been to generalist gaming Reddits, you know one of the most common threads is the "what should I play" thread, which...

Global Chat: Just say ‘no’ to coin weight!

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When Pantheon recently announced that it would be adding coin weight to its inventory management system, little did the devs know that they were...

One Shots: This is my rifle, this is my gun

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Let me tell you, the wilds of Fallout 76 aren't a place for nerf guns and slingshots. When you're facing down deathclaws and up-armored...
Space needed.

The Daily Grind: What limitations do you place on alts in an MMO?

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It's really silly to have alts in Final Fantasy XI or Final Fantasy XIV. I do. I actually have several. The one saving grace I have...

LOTRO community unravels mysterious cipher to reveal a new dungeon

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For the past week, the Lord of the Rings Online community has been hard at work trying to decipher a secret code that the...
Twists.

Chinese World of Warcraft players beg NetEase to rescue them from RMT bot infestation

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How is World of Warcraft doing in China? If one player's collected account is anything to go by, not well at all. A Chinese...

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