Events

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Final Fantasy XIV outlines E3 plans and starts an art countdown

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Final Fantasy XIV's first expansion launches into early access in just 10 days as of this writing, right after the wrapup of this year's...

EU team disqualified from Guild Wars 2 world tournament

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One aspiring Guild Wars 2 PvP team will be sitting on the sidelines when the world tournament comes to a conclusion later this year. ArenaNet has...

Tweet your way to victory in Final Fantasy XIV’s Twitter chocobo race

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Square is hosting a Final Fantasy XIV chocobo race... on Twitter. You can compete with thousands of FFXIV fans around the globe in an event...

Allods Online gets Steam Greenlight go-ahead

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If you figure that getting onto Steam is vital for the future of your favorite MMO, then Allods Online players have to be giving...

Infinite Crisis fan organizes last hurrah

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When faced with the end of a game that you love, how do you use those final days? While some might grieve over Infinite...
Have a gay old time.

Star Trek Online’s Lohlunat Festival kicks off

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Summer fun starts now in Star Trek Online, as the annual Lohlunat Festival kicks off for another year of flying around, riding powerboards, and...

RuneScape players fend off a planet eater

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Bummer: A giant creature named Tuska is heading toward RuneScape's world with the full intent of gobbling it up. Wait, did we say bummer?...

Das Tal invites everyone to the alpha test for one day only

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Das Tal's Kickstarter campaign is staring down its final week, and with only a little over 27 grand raised of its $55,794 goal, it's...

Marvel Heroes celebrates its second anniversary with Doctor Doom

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Dust off your capes and adjust your ruby-quartz visors, for tomorrow is Marvel Heroes' second anniversary and all are invited to join in the...
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Star Trek Online highlights summer events, addresses klesbiangate

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Summer comes yet again, and while the distinction is kind of arbitrary in deep space, for those of us pretending to be in deep...

World of Warplanes’ new dogfight contest pits the P51D against the Bf109G

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Wargaming has unveiled a new contest in World of Warplanes that runs through July 1st. It pits two legendary World War II fighter planes...
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Heroes of the Storm gears up for launch with double XP, launch streaming, and Blizzard brawling

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Are you ready for Heroes of the Storm to launch? It is launching, tomorrow, and there's a lot of stuff going along with that...
Still haven't been in, still not terribly concerned about that.

E3 is actually letting the public in this year… sort of

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No doubt you have heard stories of the dark rituals that go on at E3, the secret chanting circles that keep the video game...

Test fly Star Citizen’s military ships for free this week

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When I backed Star Citizen in 2012, I opted for a couple of the $60 pledge tiers. One of these I gave away, and...

WildStar hands out gobs of gifts for its birthday

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Don't let WildStar's upcoming free-to-play transition distract you from a more immediate reason to celebrate on Nexus: The sci-fi MMO is marking its one-year...

Want a biker jacket emblazoned with your guild name in The Secret World?

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How would you like a biker jacket with your guild's cabal's name on it for your avatar in The Secret World? All you have...

Xsyon to host first capture the flag event this weekend

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Got the urge to prove your PvP skills and get rewarded for it? Xsyon is holding its first ever Capture the Flag event this...
ArcheAge

ArcheAge preps a barrel racing daily event

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ArcheAge is gearing up for its annual Rum Runner Rapids event, which looks to involve drinking, whitewater rapids, and barrels out of bond. More specifically,...
SWTOR

The Nar Shaddaa Nightlife event is coming back to SWTOR in June

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How do you pronounce Nar Shaddaa? When I was devouring Star Wars books in the 1990s and playing the crap out of the Dark Forces...

Dark Age of Camelot throws Memorial Day bonus weekend

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Dark Age of Camelot fans might want to adjust their plans for the upcoming holiday weekend in the US, as Broadsword is turning on...