Events

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Star Trek Online releases Broken Circle, fixes stuff

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Cryptic released Star Trek Online's Broken Circle featured episode last week, featuring the ability to fight the Iconians as well as voiceovers from franchise veterans Aron...

LotRO’s Weatherstock and summer festival return this week

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Lord of the Rings Online fans are in for a busy weekend. Turbine has dusted off the game's summer festival, which is ongoing through...

ArcheAge is throwing another double XP party

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ArcheAge threw a double XP party last weekend, but because of multiple down times that stretched beyond 10 hours, residents of the Aranzeb server...

Aion Europe is planning a summer event series

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Looking for something to do in Aion? Gameforge recently posted plans for its summer event series. It starts tomorrow with the Legendary Symphony, which...
Well, unfortunately...

Trove is hosting a player-run soccer tourney

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What do you get when you unleash unfettered player creativity upon a game? Well, in the case of Trove, you apparently get player-run soccer...

ArcheAge kicks off double XP weekend today

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Got big plans for this weekend? No you don't any longer. You're going to cancel them, stock up on snacks and drinks, and then...

TERA launches not one but two summer events

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What's summer without a party or two? That's TERA's thinking, as the action MMO announced that it's dealing a one-two punch of celebratory fun...

GTA Online is doubling XP and cash payouts for select activities

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Starting tomorrow and continuing through Sunday, July 19th, Rockstar is offering double XP and cash mission rewards for selected activities in Grand Theft Auto...

DC Universe Online’s Bombshells, Black Lanterns, and bases

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While at E3 2015, we got to sit down with Jens Andersen, creative director for DC Universe Online, to chat more about the changes...

Hyperspace Beacon: SWTOR’s group content overhaul

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I am a raider. I'm not one of those raiders who spends every waking moment learning how to optimize gear and spending four to...

World of Tanks announces Weekday Warfare 27

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Wargaming has announced Weekday Warfare 27, a four-on-four tier VII World of Tanks tournament that begins on July 20th. It will progress through five...

Runic will show a new game at PAX Prime

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Torchlight developer Runic will be revealing its new project at this year's PAX Prime, according to a post on the company's forums. The firm...
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World of Warcraft timewalks to the Halls of Lightning and reveals SDCC goodies

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If nothing else, the timewalking dungeons in World of Warcraft have proven a great opportunity to look back at dungeons that you may have...
It's not particularly cruel.

Neverwinter’s Summer Festival returns

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In the mood for some summer fun that doesn't actually involve leaving the house to go participate in any summer fun? Why not just...

SMITE reorganizing e-sports payouts after handful of teams score 90% of prize pools

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SMITE's e-sports scene had a great year in 2014, although Hi-Rez identified one significant problem with how it's been handling the game's crowdfunded prize...

You could win a lot of money by playing Marvel Heroes this week

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Do you need a reason to log into Marvel Heroes? Beginning on Wednesday, July 8th, you can participate in Gazillion's $25,000 giveaway simply by...

Chaos Theory: Guide to The Secret World’s third anniversary celebration

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Are you ready to party? Because it's birthday time! The Secret World is celebrating its third year, and you're invited to a two-week bash...

Behind the scenes: The sights and sounds of World of Warships’ vessels

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Immersion. That's not a word you often hear associated with lobby-based PvP games. But in the case of World of Warships, the third title...

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...