Events

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Elite: Dangerous downgrades graphics, plans appearance at Lavecon

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If you have been wondering if Elite: Dangerous looks a little less gorgeous as it did before, trust us, it's not just you. After players...

World of Warcraft and RuneScape dare you to become a beach bunny

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What's up with all of the beach studio blogs lately? I guess we know where all of the devs' minds are at now that...
HAPPY CELEBRATIONS

Star Wars: The Old Republic has a resurgence of rakghouls

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Well, Star Wars: The Old Republic fans, we've got good news and bad news. The bad news is that another upswing in rakghoul activity...
Beneath.

The Secret World plots its third anniversary

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Can you believe that it's been three years since the release of The Secret World? It's even more surreal if you're a developer who...

Diablo II celebrates its 15th anniversary

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You might not have realized, but yesterday was Diablo II's 15th anniversary. Blizzard's hit action-RPG came out on June 29, 2000 and has been...

E3 2015: Holly Longdale on the EverQuest franchise’s progression servers

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Progression servers are definitely a hot topic in the EverQuest franchise right now. EverQuest recently opened up a new one for those nostalgic for...
Older engines, you know.

Dark Age of Camelot newsletter covers Otherworlds campaign, future plans

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If you're eager to unlock new stat caps in Dark Age of Camelot, you're getting your chance over the summer. The Otherworlds campaign will...

Guild Wars 2 invites players to design emblems for guild halls

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Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' upcoming guild halls will undoubtedly serve as a focal point for community interaction and shared efforts. Before they...

E3 2015: Garriott and Long share Shroud of the Avatar secrets

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This past year, Shroud of the Avatar moved from a monthly weekend-release cadence to being online 24/7, but the major updates have been no...

The Secret World’s anniversary event returns on July 1

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Can you believe that The Secret World is three years old? How is that possible? Anyway, a Funcom livestream has revealed that the annual Guardians...

Marvel Heroes’ Big 10 event returns with free Iron Man team-up

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Marvel Heroes' second anniversary month is going out with a bang. After three weeks of cow invasions, free heroes, and escalating XP bonuses, Gazillion...

E3 2015: WildStar is adding much more than F2P this fall

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The fact that WildStar is transitioning to a free-to-play model this fall is old news now. Folks have been hashing out their opinions on...

E3 2015: Previewing Wargaming’s Master of Orion reboot

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As you've all heard by now, MMO giant Wargaming announced a reboot of the classic game Master of Orion during this year's E3. The company might be known best for...
Yes, in this case it's appropriate to break things with gusto.

Trove plans a stress test event to celebrate the end of beta

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Trove is really leaving beta for real, and to celebrate, the developers want players to break the servers tomorrow. If necessary. Ideally, the servers...

E3 2015: PlanetSide 2 launches on PS4 today with a better build than beta

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Console fans rejoice: After a lenthy beta-testing period, PlanetSide 2 finally launched on the PlayStation 4 in both North America and Europe today. Now...

E3 2015: You are the chosen one in SWTOR’s Fallen Empire

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Star Wars: The Old Republic fans are still hungry for more Knights of the Fallen Empire information, and we can't blame them. As we...

The Stream Team: Bring on Marvel Heroes’ Cowpacolypse!

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We know what you are thinking: What's a Marvel Heroes anniversary celebration without cows? Lots of cows. Thankfully, you don't have to find out!...

Not So Massively: All the online gaming news from E3 2015

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It's been a big week for online gaming, with several high-profile reveals and announcements made at E3 2015. The latest version of MOBA-esque space...

E3 2015: SWTOR’s upcoming expansion builds on the ‘legacy of KOTOR’

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So what's with Knights of the Fallen Empire? Inquiring Star Wars: The Old Republic fans want to know! That's why we sat down with...
This image actually makes me not want to inflict this on my friends, but...

TERA introduces recruit-a-friend rewards

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Are you playing TERA? Do you have friends who are not playing TERA? Are said friends also swayed by the thought of both of...