Events

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Dauntless’s Frostfall content update introduces the Hunt Pass, a new behemoth, and new in-game events

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The seasonal celebration of Frostfall has arrived in Dauntless, bringing with it a new in-game event, a new behemoth, and the inaugural season of...

Star Stable is not horsing around with its Winter Village update

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On this week's MOP Podcast, Justin and I fielded a great question from a reader about non-combat MMOs. On our (depressingly short) list was...
ARROW'D!

You can customize your new Archer in Black Desert today

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Nobody does a new class rollout like Black Desert, and Kakao is showing why today. As promised, the Archer's pre-patch is out this morning. You...

The Stream Team: EverQuest II’s Frostfell is the first holiday of the season

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Here comes Santa Glug, here come's Santa Glug! Give a cheer, the holidays are officially here! And the first holiday Massively OP's MJ gets...
I made you this. Use it.

Elder Scrolls Online is running another free-play promo this weekend

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If you've somehow avoided buying The Elder Scrolls Online during one of its many "but seriously, the game is like 10 bucks" sales, then...
Cramping!

Ultima Online patches in its new Krampus battle

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The Krampus, once an obscure bit of Christmas trivia, has become a blessing for MMOs eager to let you fight something for the holiday....
Being back in Azeroth might be a little more reassuring.

RIFT opens up the game’s Fae Yule event on its test servers

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It's not exactly a fun time to be a RIFT fan. The team reduction and ambiguity about the game's future following the unexpected Gamigo buyout...
Walkin' in a seasonal event.

Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland will return on December 11

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The true meaning of Christmas is something you can use for any number of jokes, but the true meaning of winter is hunting yetis...

Guild Wars 2’s Wintersday events arrive next week

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Winter is coming! And so is Wintersday, at least in Guild Wars 2. ArenaNet anounced today that it'll deck out Divinity's Reach with the...
Hooray, hunting things!

Monster Hunter World prepares to celebrate the winter holidays with the Winter Star Fest

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There's no place like hunts for the holidays. That one is free; Monster Hunter World players can use that for promotions if they so...

SWTOR: Subber companion freebie, Jedi Under Siege lore, and Life Day on the way

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With Jedi Under Siege launching December 11th, BioWare is ramping up its hype machine for Star Wars: The Old Republic. To wit: There's a...

Experience Hi-Rez Expo Fall 2018 through pictures

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Perhaps one of the saddest things to me about the Hi-Rex Expo's change in time and location this year was that I was not...
Not pictured: Rabbits. We don't know what they'll look like yet.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV will let you pet the rabbits

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The first Final Fantasy XIV fan festival this year seem to have been an exercise in subverting player expectations, albeit with subtlety. Six prior festivals...
It's the most whateverful time.

DC Universe Online kicks off its seasonal event with a celebration of greed

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It's the holiday season, and DC Universe Online wants to celebrate the true meaning of the season: getting stuff. That might sound wrong, but we...

Black Desert outlines plans for the Archer, battle royale mode, and the O’dyllita expansion

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As promised Pearl Abyss splashed out for its Festa event in South Korea this weekend, with big announcements for local and global fans of...

RuneScape decks the halls for its Winter Weekends holiday event

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It's beginning to look at lot like Christmas, at least in the world of Jagex's popular free-to-play MMO RuneScape, which this week announced that...
Is it just me or did this just stop at some point?

Hi-Rez Expo 2017: SMITE’s Corrupted Arena, adventures, and never saying never to an MMO

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The Hi-Rez Expo's fall debut is over. The SMITE champions have been crowned. Switch and cross-platform play was announced. Upcoming gods were revealed. The news that...

The MOP Up: Neverwinter comes under siege

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The Cult of the Dragon is throwing the city (and game) of Neverwinter under siege once more, and players are going to need to...

Bless Online brings back the Rift of Time and Space and kicks off the Winter Festival next week

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It's beginning to look a lot like... actually, I don't know any version of Christmas with this creepy snowman, and that lady's legs look...

Hi-Rez Expo 2018: Assessing the new expo venue, game experimentation, and esports

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Did you catch our latest Stew Talks? It's like Ted Talks, but about gaming and Hi-Rez. When I sat down with Stew Chisam, President...

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