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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...

E3 2015: Life is Feudal isn’t just another gankbox

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I'm standing with my PR contact at the Life is Feudal booth when suddenly a guy with a thick Russian accent walks up to me,...
Let's go into a room with danger.

Brevik’s Cow King will be dropping rewards in Marvel Heroes today

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How would you like to play Diablo with David Brevik? Well... you can't! You might be able to do the next best thing, though,...
This is my surprised face.

E3 2015: The Division’s Dark Zone demo does the game no favors

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After covering the development of Ubisoft's The Division since 2013, I finally got my hands on the game itself -- and its PvP -- at this...

E3 2015: Blizzard on Heroes of the Storm’s Eternal Conflict

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While Heroes of the Storm just released, Blizzard is not resting on its laurels. The Eternal Conflict is coming, first on the public test...

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward starts early access, welcomes back players

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Just a heads-up: If you have friends who play Final Fantasy XIV, you may not be seeing them at all today. That's because early...

The Daily Grind: What was the MMO highlight of E3?

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The last few years around convention time, I took a moment in The Daily Grind to ponder whether E3 had become irrelevant for MMO...

E3 2015: H1Z1 streamlines base building with construction boxes

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The dust hasn't even settled from H1Z1's recent base-building update, and already Producer Steve George has revealed to us at E3 2015 another great...

E3 2015: Cory Jones discusses HEX, lawsuits, and cake

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I first saw MMOTCG HEX at E3 2013 at the same time the Kickstarter was revealed to the public, which was actually after it had...

Protector’s Jubilee begins in all versions of Neverwinter

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Protector's Jubilee starts anew in Neverwinter today to celebrate the game's two-year anniversary. The returning festival gives players new quests and skirmishes to conquer...

Hall drops Ion hints, says he worked on DayZ ‘longer than [he] intended’

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What exactly is Ion, the new sci-fi sandbox being developed by Dean Hall in collaboration with virtual world firm Improbable? We still don't really...

E3 2015: Hands-on with Sword Coast Legends

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I'm more an MMORPG player than a Dungeons & Dragons tabletop gamer, but I'm familiar enough with D&D to be intrigued by the addition of...

E3 2015: Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns prepurchase is live; we get the scoop on guild halls

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By now you are no doubt familiar with the guild halls arriving in Guild Wars 2's Heart of Thorns expansion. What you probably didn't expect is that...

Ascent’s first election will determine the President of the Galaxy

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Ascent: The Space Game is holding its first major election. This isn't just any player election, mind you, but it's one that will determine...
Taken for tacos, maybe.

E3 2015: Destiny’s The Taken King arrives Sept. 15; here’s the trailer

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So, hey, remember that rumor about Destiny launching The Taken King on September 15th of this year? There's a new trailer out from the...

E3 2015: Rare’s Sea of Thieves might be sort of an MMO thing, maybe?

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Rare announced a new piratey thing called Sea of Thieves at today's Microsoft E3 event. It's an Xbox One exclusive and Windows 10 title...