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Star Citizen talks about new shaders, what’s next for prison, and the free fly event on May 22

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Last week, Star Citizen made a lot of noise about light in its Inside Star Citizen video series. This week, it's all about shaders,...
Break on through to the other side.

Champions Online is hosting a costume contest of opposites tonight

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Inside of every superhero there are two wolves. (Aside from Wolfspout, the man who summons infinite wolves.) One of them has already won, as...
We're fine.

World of Warcraft rotates in the Gravity Lapse brawl as the Impressive Influence buff winds to an end

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It's time to get used to going up into the air in Eye of the Storm over in World of Warcraft; the most recent...

Last Oasis will start setting fire to oases on May 20

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Readers will recall that the original hook for the survival sandbox Last Oasis was that the sun keeps burning the heck out of the...

Dungeons and Dragons Online winds down its second permadeath server

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With piles of corpses heaped in its virtual graveyard, Dungeons and Dragons Online's second "hardcore" server has ended its run. The limited-duration permadeath shard...
I send-a the calzone into space! I don't pay-a the taxes! Oh!

Fallout 76 invites everyone for a free tour of Appalachia this weekend

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If you dropped out of Fallout 76 before the Wastelanders update, you may have been inspired to go back already. However, if you never stepped...
GLory can't afford an actual shirt, I guess.

Skyforge strikes up the Days of Glory event for mechanoid battles through May 27

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The Days of Glory event has started in Skyforge, and like so many other events for Skyforge, it starts with an invasion. Fortunately, this...

Warframe of Mind: Five ways to make a more splendiferous TennoCon 2020

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When Digital Extremes announced the scrapping of all TennoCon 2020 in-person attendee plans, I was understandably pretty bummed. After all, Warframe's event nabbed the...

Black Desert moves Heidel Ball online, adds Striker on mobile and events on PC

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You are cordially invited to fire up Black Desert or Black Desert Mobile, check out some of the new stuff each game is releasing,...
Urgent, urgent, urgent!

Phantasy Star Online 2 offers up a new set of Urgent Quests and a boost campaign for Advanced Quests

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Ah, the many different sorts of quests in Phantasy Star Online 2 never fail to provide a panoply of things for players to do....
We still care.

Final Fantasy XI explains the delay of its anniversary event

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It's easy to forget for North American players, but Final Fantasy XI's actual anniversary is in May, since it took a little while before it...
Level out.

Final Fantasy XIV brings out the Moogle Treasure Trove event once more on May 18

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We don't yet know when Final Fantasy XIV's patch 5.3 will arrive; while the team has said there will be a delay, a release date...
It's very much like a swoop.

Star Wars: The Old Republic adds the Ultimate Swoop Rally to its test server

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The newest event for Star Wars: The Old Republic arrives in the game along with update 6.1.2, but you don't need to wait that long...

EVE Online’s mobile app launches the Jita PLEX Market while EVE Echoes promises a launch date announcement

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CCP Games has some updates on the horizon, but they're not really directly central to EVE Online so much as EVE tangential. EVE-related. In...

The MOP Up: War Thunder helps the US Army train in quarantine

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How is the US Army training during this era of COVID-19? By playing video games, of course! War Thunder said in a press release, "We...
Possibly with helicopters.

War Thunder’s Victory in Europe Day parade is starting right now

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You likely can't see a parade in person right now, but nobody's raining on virtual parades, and boy this week we have our pick...
Sort of like jingles.

Final Fantasy XI offers you a nice bowl of fresh tomatoes for its May login campaign

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Do you want to bite into a nice, fresh tomato? That's disgusting. Your eating habits are disgusting and... no, no, I promised that I...

PlanetSide 2 begins the first phase of Outfit Wars qualifications

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Outfit Wars in PlanetSide 2 are about to start, and no, they're regrettably not about fashion but about guilds (aka Outfits) fighting one another...

RuneScape talks about what’s next after Archaeology, Old School kicks off the Deadman Mode Tournament

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Now that the Arcaheology skill is out in the wilds of RuneScape (as well as the subject of several weekly tune-ups), Jagex has decided...

Did you miss the World of Warships VE Day parade? You can catch the replay now

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As we noted last weekend, Wargaming was going all out with World of Warships to celebrate the 75th Victory in Europe Day, which marks...

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