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Lord of the Rings Online players remember Christopher Tolkien

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Kites soared and fireworks burst overhead last night in Lord of the Rings Online, as the player community gathered together to pay tribute to...
Not the chess maneuver.

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPG bugs ever

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This week's Massively Overthinking discussion topic is inspired by Crowfall's J Todd Coleman, who last fall tweeted about the time playable spiders almost became...
Draconic!

Watch Elder Scrolls Online’s global reveal of The Dark Heart of Skyrim and 2020 content plans

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UpdateThe keynote is over now - check out our full recap right here! Today's the big day for The Elder Scrolls Online, as ZeniMax Online...

EVE Online’s charity campaign to support victims of Australian bushfires is now live

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Last week, CCP Games announced that it was reviving its PLEX for GOOD campaign specifically to raise funds for victims of the Australian bushfires...
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? No. You smell bad.

ArcheAge Unchained offers players another shot at the Diligence Coin Compensation Package

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All right. So back in the long long ago (meaning a couple of months back, obviously) ArcheAge Unchained had a bit of a problem, and...

Neverwinter shares the lore of Infernal Descent’s Vallenhas and hosts a systems team AMA

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So we already got a look at Neverwinter's upcoming Vallenhas from a visual standpoint, but you have to figure that an entire location doesn't...

Star Trek Online shares anniversary Task Force Operation details and some new mysteries

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The 10th anniversary of Star Trek Online is coming soon and so have the reveals for what players can do in-game to mark the...
About the only thing you can't do is ignore them.

Vague Patch Notes: Guild Wars 2 might be the MMO that defined the last decade

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It's been about a week or so since we did our Overthinking on the best MMO of the decade, and I ultimately rattled off...

Destiny 2 introduces a tantalizing new mystery in the Corridors of Time

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It would appear that there's something afoot within Destiny 2 and its Corridors of Time location. A new quest that was stealthily introduced this...
Time?

The Daily Grind: Which MMO do you always think is older or younger than it is?

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If you ask me what year Guild Wars 2 released, I'll think for a moment and then respond "2009" with a firm nod indicating...
We have alternate titles but you can't see 'em.

Bless Unleashed unveils the Union system and crafter-centric society

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It's time to team up with other players in a very passive sense in Bless Unleashed with the addition of the game's Union system. More...
FAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACE

Warface: Global Operations is now available on iOS and Android

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If you have ever found yourself twitching with frustration at work because you desperately need to go home and play Warface, you should probably go...
Comptrollers.

PlanetSide 2 patches in weapon changes and major shifts to continent lockdowns

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The latest patch for PlanetSide 2 does not contain some of the database migration that was originally planned for the title. That's the bad news....
movies

Perfect Ten: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures at the start of 2020

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This annual column always inspires a certain amount of debate, which is intentional. Outside of the office, a good chunk of that debate is...
Oh, right, more freaking sky pirates.

Final Fantasy XIV brings back the Moogle Treasure Trove on January 20

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It's time for another run of the Moogle Treasure Trove event in Final Fantasy XIV, because the event is a good way of making sure...
Cargo cult.

Blizzard is not planning World of Warcraft 8.3.5, so N’Zoth is the last big thing until Shadowlands

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If you had been hoping for more heritage armor, system expansion, or anything else in World of Warcraft ahead of Shadowlands... well, your hopes appear to...

Path of Exile’s community fiercely debates what to do about trading

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It was a quiet morning. Quiet, that is, until one Path of Exile player posted a lengthy criticism of the game's trading system to...
Looking for some HELL PIT, baby, this evening

The Daily Grind: What are some genuinely creepy places in MMORPGs?

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I think I am well past the age and experience where a giant skull or red light streaming in through windows is going to...
Hottttt

Neverwinter previews the infernal Avernus campaign

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Looks like the HELL PIT was just the beginning for Neverwinter adventurers because it's just about time to start in on the Descent into...

Choose My Adventure: The juggling act of Black Desert Mobile’s many advancement systems

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Last week’s edition of Choose My Adventure had me genuinely impressed by how much stuff I had to manage in Black Desert Mobile, so...

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