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Earth Eternal’s player-run emulator just patched in tons of new stuff

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Scroll back in your brain a decade to 2007, when Sparkplay announced it was building an MMORPG called Earth Eternal, a free-to-play, microtransaction-based MMO...
I what

Battle Bards Episode 109: Club Penguin

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When you’ve got a club full of penguins overseen by the Mouse House itself, you know things are going to get both wacky and...
Going nowhere, going nowhere

Traditional ‘tier’ sets are not planned for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

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If you've never played World of Warcraft, you may be unfamiliar with the concept if not the visuals of tier sets. Tiered armor is...
But we're evil.

DC Universe Online patches in Earth-3 adventures today

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This morning, the DC Universe Online servers went down to apply the game's next major patch. They may or may not be back up...

Hyperspace Beacon: Assessing SWTOR one week after the big server merges

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Many people believe that server merges are innately bad because in games like ArcheAge (or even all the way back to Star Wars Galaxies),...
Health deferred.

EVE Online adds new Alpha training injectors to offer subscriber training for a day

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Starting out fresh as a free player in EVE Online is hard to manage. It's not just that you're new in a world filled...
BEARS, BEARS, BEARS

The Elder Scrolls Online celebrates Orsinium’s birthday with sales and rewards

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Listen, The Elder Scrolls Online players, did you realize that Orsinium has been out for two years as of this month? Because it has....

World of Warcraft Classic CMs talk class balance while the forums melt down

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It's a really weird and interesting time to be a World of Warcraft fan. While the announcement of WoW Classic has revitalized discussion about...

The Daily Grind: How can MMOs repurpose older zones?

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One of the best gaming experiences that I had this past year was going through the entirety of the Bingo Boffin storyline from start...
Who's a cute little demon creature?

Gigantic has a number of Infernal options for its big November update

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How's everyone feeling about Gigantic right about now? Probably just a little conflicted, given the shuttering of its development team and its rather ambiguous...
Like a something.

Citadel: Forged with Fire shows off its upcoming boss dungeons

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The next big expansion for Citadel: Forged with Fire is adding... dungeons. With bosses in them. Boss dungeons, if you will. Perhaps it's not...
LOUD NOISES!

Fortnite’s latest patch adds launch pads and shotguns

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The newest patch for Fortnite is adding a new type of trap that doesn't really feel like much of a trap. The launch pad...
'Hey, Roy, let's fight!' 'THEM'S FIGHTIN WORDS!'

Final Fantasy XIV shows off the mechanics of its upcoming Rival Wings battles

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In the Dravanian Hinterlands lie ruins that the Sharlayans once used as testing grounds. The Goblins of Idyllshire are still using it for that...
Big.

ARK 2 isn’t planned right now… but it’s still a real possibility

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The good news for fans of ARK: Survival Evolved who are not in the mood to buy a sequel to the game at the...
Pity that it doesn't know what makeup looks like.

Check out the combat coming for Black Desert Mobile

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We don't mean to alarm you, dear readers, but even in the upcoming Black Desert Mobile you will be expected to fight things. You...
Proud?

EA drops the costs of heroes – and reward payouts – in Star Wars: Battlefront II by 75%

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Don't be too proud of the barrier to entry you've constructed; the ability to make in-game unlocks incredibly expensive is insignificant next to the...
You don

Monster Hunter World’s community will be bolstered with multiguilding

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It's interesting how Monster Hunter World, a game that is supposedly being made to specifically target western players, is adopting functionality that I'd imagine all...
Too hot (hot damn)

Here’s how Guild Wars 2 players will go broke on Black Friday

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You know it's coming. When the turkey and pumpkin pie meet their demise, the Black Friday sales will start. Guild Wars 2 fans will...

Divining the details of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite from a Pokemon Go player’s perspective

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When we first heard rumors about a Harry Potter version of Pokemon Go, I said I could barely imagine what the game might be like before...
Well, I'm mollified.

Peria Chronicles is not at G-Star, reportedly to save demo development time

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If you've forgotten about Peria Chronicles, you can get a refresher in the game's trailer from last year down below. And that's more news...

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