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Pantheon Rise of the Fallen’s latest roundtable discussion is all about programming

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Nothing about programming is sexy, as far as my plebeian mind can ascertain. Its lines of digital eldritch language that weave together the threads...
Well, you are a bit weak for MMOs on the Switch.

DC Universe Online launches on the Switch tomorrow – here’s the official ‘Getting Started’ guide

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For Nintendo Switch players, tomorrow will mark the start of DC Universe Online's availability for the console. For everyone else, it will be Tuesday....

EVE Evolved: What injecting chaos means for EVE Online

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The past few weeks have been pretty transformative for EVE Online, with the global communications blackout across null-security space revitalising roaming gang PvP in...

One Shots: Indulging in nostalgia

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When an MMORPG recedes into the rearview mirror of life, all you are left with are memories, music... and screenshots. It's amazing how a...
It's a boss, and it is deadly.

The Daily Grind: How much does personal performance matter to you in an MMO?

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As I've stated on many occasions, I have no interest in progression content in MMOs. I know from plenty of experience doing it that...
Ham ham ham ham ham.

WRUP: This sentence, translated back and forth between languages, is this week’s What Are You Playing edition

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This sentence, translated back and forth between languages, is this week's What Are You Playing. This sentence, translated between languages ​​and so forth, is...
Neat!

Betawatch: Astellia has giveaways, features, and loyalty for its second beta

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Gosh, Astellia is going hard on its beta testing, isn't it? Like, almost to a surprising degree. Sure, you sort of expect an overview...
Forever gun.

APB: Reloaded adds permanent guns and standard pricing to the Joker Ticket store

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It's always really nice to see a patch that players are just happy about across the board, isn't it? APB: Reloaded has done that...

RuneScape Q&A covers banking, farming, and more as Jagex teases August updates

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Often, Q&A sessions with the devs have a sort of focus, be it a new expansion release or a gameplay style or some other...
Very mature.

WoW Classic’s next global stress test is dated for August 8 and 9

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Ever since WoW Classic's closed beta ended a tad early back in July, would-be Vanilla players have been anxious to get back in there....
Hey, it's okay.

Final Fantasy XI fires up a welcome back campaign for its summer celebrations

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If it's been a while since you last stepped into Final Fantasy XI's Vana'diel, the developers would certainly like you to stop back in....
Surprised? Really?

WoW Factor: Content rollouts and relevance in WoW Classic and live

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Part of me was tempted to write this column chiefly about the rather baffling idea that Blizzard was surprised by the number of people...
Oh my!

Conan Exiles disables avatar summoning – again! – after players abuse exploit to… dupe gods

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Dangit people, some of y'all just can't resist an exploit, can ya? Apparently an exploit with avatar tokens in Conan Exiles is causing such...
Beyond what, exactly?

No Man’s Sky: Beyond arrives on August 14

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If you've been eagerly awaiting the release of No Man's Sky: Beyond, your wait is almost over. The next big update for the game...

Camelot Unchained’s 57th newsletter discusses how features are kept in and cut from MMOs

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Camelot Unchained's 57th newsletter dropped this week, providing a run-down of what City State Entertainment has been up to the last month for those...

The Daily Grind: What should Daybreak do with the EverQuest IP?

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Recently, EverQuest Lead Producer Holly Longdale spoke to the rumors and general silence revolving about the continuation of the franchise, saying that Daybreak is...
Beta fish.

Grab an Astellia Online CBT2 key and play for a chance to win a shiny new Razer laptop

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If you need a little extra incentive to take part in the second closed beta for Astellia, how does the offer of a new...
COOKING'S DONE

Fallout 76 patches in a week of meat and previews upcoming content

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Has Fallout 76 fixed enough bugs from its previous patches to get players excited about the Meat Week event? Reddit opinions on that seem...
My God, it's full of nonsense.

Vague Patch Notes: Just stop pre-ordering video games

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Look, you've probably heard this before, but it bears repeating now: Don't pre-order that game. Pre-ordering games is a bad idea. And this week,...
Listen up.

WildStar composer Jeff Kurtenacker asks fans for their soundtrack questions

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While WildStar may be gone, its memory still looms large in the minds of many fans, especially when it comes to the game's iconic...

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