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TERA launches Dragonsire’s Revenge on July 11

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The Dragonsire is out for revenge! What does he want revenge for? Unfair parking tickets! Oh, and the fact that the gods did try...
Stepping back across time.

How I got married through World of Warcraft

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I've mentioned a lot of times, in passing, how my wife and I connected in part through World of Warcraft. But I've never actually...
Really studying the heck out of a skull.

Datamining generates World of Warcraft expansion rumors

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Players have datamined a bit out of World of Warcraft's most recent test realm patch that hints at the destination of the next expansion, with...
It's going to be LEGEN- ah, who cares.

MU Legend hits open beta in September

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Open beta: the magical time when a game is available for everyone to play at all times. Mu Legend has flitting through closed beta...

The secret of Tibia’s mystery door is finally revealed

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Last year we ran a story on an extremely exclusive door in Tibia, a very long-running MMO, that would only be opened by a...

Pokemon Go’s first anniversary report card

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July 6th, 2017, marks Pokemon Go's first year anniversary. Love it or hate it, it's a game that quickly made a global impact. It's been released...
It lurks.

League of Legends increases prices in the UK over Brexit currency woes

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Your pounds won't carry you quite as far in League of Legends at this point. The game's prices for Riot Points (i.e., the currency...
There are red flags, that's the point.

The Daily Grind: When do you know it’s time to stop playing an MMO?

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It's possible I just haven't played a large enough number of MMOs, but I'm relatively certain that there are no games which pop up...

With the Lord of the Rings lawsuit settled, LOTRO moves on with sunflowers and Weatherstock IX

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It looks like things are cooling down on the legal front following a protracted court lawsuit between Warner Bros. and the Tolkien Estate concerning...
Far in the distance

EVE Online puts players to work sorting through new exoplanet data

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The space explored by players in EVE Online is far beyond our own solar system, but here in the real world we're still struggling...
We're going to be here for a very long while, princess.

Final Fantasy XI launches its July update and starts a nostalgic campaign

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The latest update for Final Fantasy XI has arrived, and it brings with it what players have no doubt come to expect from the...
Well, this is fine.

GTAV OpenIV modding continues, but Rockstar’s barred the Liberty City module

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The Rockstar modding fiasco still isn't over. Back in June, Rockstar and TakeTwo began sending takedowns to the operators of modding tools of varying skeeviness,...
Into the unknown.

Perfect Ten: MMOs in limbo

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The one thing that I thought we could all count on forever was that the MMO life cycle was pretty easy to understand. A...

The Daily Grind: How often should MMOs release new classes?

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Some MMOs seem to have no problem with tossing in new classes like candy, while others might see an addition roughly every time Halley's...
Continue the epic struggle between good/evil teamups and neutral!

Star Wars: The Old Republic explains the changes coming to Engineer and Saboteur

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Engineer Snipers and Saboteur Gunslingers are getting tuned down a bit in the next major patch for Star Wars: The Old Republic. The official...

Global Chat: Want to see a Magic trick?

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So what does the blogging community think of the first IP-related new MMORPG to be announced in years in Magic: The Gathering? It's a little...
Also, I'm never going to be less tired about the people whining that this didn't center enough on Doma. Seriously, let it go.

Final Fantasy XIV opens up the normal version of Omega

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The launch of a new expansion for Final Fantasy XIV means that new endgame content is always slightly delayed, giving players a chance to...
Everything ever forever.

RuneScape is on the Switch (using the Rainway app)

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If you're one of the small army of people wondering when you can play your favorite MMOs on the Nintendo Switch for some reason,...
Ch-ch-ch

Black Desert has no plans for localized China-only content

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Chinese players will be able to enjoy a localized version of Black Desert courtesy of Snail Games, but according a recent interview with developers...
Very, very, very late.

Phantasy Star Online 2 unveils its Hero class this month — and here’s how you can play it

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Phantasy Star Online 2's most advanced class to date is getting ready to break into the scene later this month. On July 26th, the...

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