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Pokemon Go home options expand to cover a refreshed Community Day

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Niantic has already been shaking up Pokemon Go so it can function better at home, but changes to coming to the usual monthly Community Day...
Escape the rune.

RuneScape calls the curtain on the race to 120 Archaeology while updating the new skill

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There's a certain irony in the fact that RuneScape's newest skill is Archaeology, which itself is tied to nothing more than old stuff. But...

Cartoon Network successfully shut down FusionFall’s rogue servers

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Do you remember FusionFall? It was Cartoon Network's attempt at making its own kid-friendly MMO, operating between 2009 and 2013; we took a listen...
Bring the light

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s eternal restoration of Ishgard

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As of this writing, the Final Fantasy XIV server that has made the most progress on Ishgard restoration is Tonberry on the Elemental data...
Oh golly oh gosh!

Eternal Magic has officially launched on Steam

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Hey kids! Do you remember Eternal Magic? If you said "isn't that the game that was accused of ripping off assets from other games,"...

Camelot Unchained’s Mark Jacobs discusses the new island and testing a ‘slice’ of the game

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Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs has once again taken to a livestream to discuss with fans about the latest island scenario that's in testing as...

Star Citizen Live’s Q&A session discusses social features and quantum travel

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Star Citizen held a Q&A session with its US Persistent Universe team this past Friday, which touched on a variety of topics regarding update...

The Daily Grind: What MMO is the most hardcore and brutal?

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A few months ago, there was a post on the MMORPG subreddit about the MMO that was the "most intense brutal hardcore" MMO -...
Heroes do actually die, but...

Overwatch honors a fan on the medical front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak

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Overwatch esports has many fans, but the devs felt that some special mention should go towards one fan in particular, a woman by the...

Global Chat: That moment when you realize you chose the wrong MMO class

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Have you ever gotten deep into a character's journey in an MMO -- and gradually realized that you'd picked the wrong class for you...

Riot Games defends Valorant’s Vanguard security driver, offers a $100k bounty to exploit it

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Last week, Riot Games unveiled that their in-development competitive FPS Valorant runs an anti-cheat process in the background of player systems, which caused no...

One Shots: The ultimate waterbed

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I had an aunt and uncle in Florida who had a waterbed. We always thought it was the most bizarrely awesome thing, although now...
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The Daily Grind: Do you enjoy fishing in your MMOs?

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Playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons with my wife means getting used to the reality that I have to do fishing. The game doesn't really...

The Stream Team: Star Trek Online honors the medical field

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First responders and the medical profession are getting all the accolades today in Star Trek Online; players are gathering in Quark's bar on Deep...
Gone, girl.

San Diego Comic Con is officially cancelled this year thanks to COVID-19

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It looks like the novel coronavirus has once again successfully put the kibosh on another major convention here in the US. San Diego Comic...
shell

WRUP: The fable of the turtle and the stockbroker edition

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Once upon a time, there lived a turtle. He lived in a marsh. He sat on logs and sunned himself, when he got too...
Sexy, kinda.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO race is too ugly for you to play?

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In graphical games, looks matter -- even when we claim we're above such petty eye candy. And when we're crafting a character to represent...
That arena is sure shadowy.

Betawatch: Shadow Arena’s final beta test is happening now

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It's the final countdown! Wait... no, I'm sorry, it's not a countdown at all. It's the actual final beta test for Shadow Arena and...
Roast somebody.

World of Warcraft boosts reputation through May 18 and extends its experience boost

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If you've got some lingering reputations you want to raise before Shadowlands arrives in World of Warcraft, you've got some added help in doing...
OH NO BUGS

Sandboxy-ish Minecraft-ish spinoff Hytale is acquired by Riot Games

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We know that Riot Games has been making a hard push to move beyond its status of just having one major game under its...

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