Events

Get caught up on convention happenings and major events in your favorite MMO. [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

WildStar previews its Halloween event, Shade’s Eve

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It's no secret that WildStar has had holiday events in the works for quite some time now, although the developers held off releasing them...

Champions Online celebrates Vehicle Week

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Rev your engines, for Champions Online is calling all superheroes to exercise their driving and flying skills for Vehicle Week. The event, which is currently...

Skyforge players called to repel multi-month alien invasion

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A massive, multi-month alien invasion is underway in Skyforge, and the game's player gods are being called to do their part in the fight...

Guild Wars 2 hands out third anniversary gifts

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If you created a character at the beginning of Guild Wars 2's head start, then you'll want to log in today to get your new...

League of Legends retunes juggernauts

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League of Legends' juggernauts -- what Riot Games is calling its slow, powerful melee characters -- are being retuned with Patch 5.16. The latest patch...

Guild Wars 2 will demo ‘challenging group content’ at PAX

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Guild Wars 2 fans heading to PAX Prime later this month will find a lot to do with their favorite MMO. ArenaNet said that the...
AND THE ROCKET'S RED GLARE, ETC

Final Fantasy XIV previews its anniversary event

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It's been just about two years since Final Fantasy XIV relaunched and surprised more or less everyone by being an enormous success story. Not...

Blade & Soul founder packs are now available for planned Q1 2016 launch

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I was very excited to sit down during Gamescom with Nicolas Coutant, producer at NCSOFT West, about the upcoming US and Europe release of...

Alienware is sponsoring a modding contest for ARK

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If you're a pro modder and you like ARK: Survival Evolved, you might want to have a look at the dino sandbox's new modding...
So that's why this game is like that!

Champions Online overhauls events and offers sales

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Events are the real thing to do at this point in Champions Online; there's not a whole lot of new updates in the pipe...
Fish-people rarely dance well.

Skyforge wants to see your guild tearing up the dance floor

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How would you rate your dance skills in Skyforge? What about the rest of your pantheon? If the lot of you have the moves,...

RuneScape convention sells out, fans post 324-page history of the game

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If you ever thought that RuneScape was a piddly title beneath your notice, then here's a wake-up call for you today. The game's upcoming...

Marvel Heroes previews new Mystic Mayhem event

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Limbo is returning to Marvel Heroes, retuned for a new challenge and a new era. Yesterday, Gazillion unleashed a preview of the upcoming Mystic...
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye.

Today is the last day to play Infinite Crisis

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In case you had forgotten, Infinite Crisis is shutting down for good on August 14th. That makes today the last real day to play...

ESL to test for cannabis at this month’s Counter-Strike tourney in Cologne

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The Electronic Sports League will test pro Counter-Strike players for cannabis and other banned substances at the $250,000 ESL One Cologne later this month....

Here are both versions of Star Citizen’s multicrew and social module reveals

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If you missed last week's Star Citizen event at Gamescom, Cloud Imperium has recapped it for you on the game's official website. Included are...

Gamescom 2015: First hands-on look at Hi-Rez Studios’ Paladins

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Hi-Rez Studios pulled quite the ace out of its sleeve during Gamescom with its freshly announced new addition to the shooter market, Paladins. The...

Dark Age of Camelot’s Otherworlds Chapter 3 is now available

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Dark Age of Camelot released the third chapter of its Otherworlds Campaign today. If you missed the prologue as well as chapters one and...

H1Z1 announces its first live Battle Royale invitational

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Do you think you've got what it takes to be the king of H1Z1's Battle Royale hill? Daybreak is giving you a chance to...

Gamescom 2015: WildStar F2P beta is now live!

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The announcement that WildStar developers Carbine Studios plan to make the MMO the latest addition to our ever-growing free-to-play piles happened a while ago...