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In a big outer land, land stays with you, and also your guild.

Albion’s mid-season patch includes three new Outland regions as devs focus on performance

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A mid-season patch is on the way for Albion Online and it's including new regions of land in the Outlands, giving players a new avenue...
Red means dead.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood in review – leveling content

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One of the things that I really do love about Final Fantasy XIV, from relaunch to now, is that it is indisputably a game that...
So very real.

Chronicles of Elyria delays ducal land selection due to technical issues

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If you were looking forward to selecting your duchy in Chronicles of Elyria today, we have bad news for you, as the development staff has...
Fair's fair.

Disney says Dis-nay to acquiring a controlling interest in Nexon

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It made sense when we heard the rumor that Disney was interested in acquiring Nexon; the South Korean company has a large number of...

City of Heroes’ Homecoming rogue servers will offer character transfers after all

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The business of saving City of Heroes has now stretched on three weeks since our first article, but it hasn't slowed down a bit. Over...

Fallen Earth is back online after nearly a week of downtime

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Standard patch updates for MMOs generally take a day or two at most to apply, but the folks at Fallen Earth appeared to have...

Gamers warn that the AXS Mobile App needed to enter BlizzCon is ‘spyware level bad’

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Those who are headed to this year's BlizzCon event are being required to use the AXS Mobile App as part of efforts to deter...
eff boys get money

The Daily Grind: Does your significant other influence your MMO play?

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MOP's Carlo suggested today's Daily Grind after a chat he saw inside an MMO. "A fun convo came up in Black Desert," he said....
Yeah but WHY though

EverQuest offers a refresher course on Planes of Power progression and impact

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Once upon a time, Planes of Power was the fourth expansion for EverQuest and it focused more upon alternate advancement for max-level players. The expansion has...

One Shots: A view to a kill

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Considering which side of our characters we look at the most, it bewilders me how little customization that MMO designers give to the back...
Not so ugly now.

The Daily Grind: How useless does an MMO drop need to be before it’s vendor trash?

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Vendor trash is a weird idea in lots of games. There are usually even specific categories of it; any gray item in World of Warcraft...
I blew things up!

Over 777,000 Apex Legends cheaters have been banned as Respawn cracks down

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In last week's Apex Legends developer blog, Project Lead Drew McCoy said that the Respawn Entertainment team has been hard at work trying to...

City of Heroes now has a fifth rogue server live as Homecoming buffs up and work on i24 continues

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The 4chan-backed group /coxg/ now has an alternative City of Heroes rogue server up for those who don't want to play on the existing...
This took some work.

WRUP: Frankly you all should be thanking me for the scope of problems I have caused edition

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I understand that there are some people upset at the sheer scope of problems that my reckless actions have caused. However, I think that...

The Daily Grind: Do you listen to the music of long-dead MMORPGs?

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When an MMORPG reaches the end of its operational life (for whatever reason), there are few things that remain following that final day. We...
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Betawatch: Star Citizen is sending you to space for free this weekend

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It's time to go take a spin in Star Citizen because that game is free, free flying. (Thank you, Tom Petty.) Yes, everyone can jump in and...

Fortnite disqualifies pro player from $30M tourney over collusion scandal

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Ya know, there three really good ways to ensure you're never going to win the $30M Fortnite World Cup. One is to not play....

Wandering Wraeclast: Path of Exile studio Grinding Gear Games earns respect by showing respect

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This is Grinding Gear Games. Grinding Gear Games recently acknowledged that some Path of Exile players were unhappy about a few topics and accepted responsibility,...
This is different.

Lost Ark unveils its latest Korean roadmap – including a new continent

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Sad news for Lost Ark fans; not only does the latest roadmap not include any definitive information about when the game will be localized for...
Shoooooot

Destiny’s Sword rolls out its official site with a mission statement

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We took a look at Destiny's Sword at this year's PAX East and found it to be an interesting project in the early stages of...

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