Events

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Rein in that deer.

Final Fantasy XIV brings the Starlight Celebration to light once again through December 31

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Increasingly, Final Fantasy XIV is allowing players to ride literally anything and everything that might look vaguely ride-worthy. By this point you could easily...

World of Warcraft kicks off Dragonflight Season 1 next week with a new raid and world bosses

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For all of those World of Warcraft players who gunned to the endgame in the first couple weeks of Dragonflight, they won't be left...

Massively on the Go: Tips on beating Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s 5-star+ raids

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is quite playable as a solo experience aside from some visual bugs. However, online play is buggy, to the point that...

Black Desert ramps up for its 2022 Calpheon Ball with in-game events and promise of its twin class reveal

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Some big reveals and a lot of celebration are on the horizon for Black Desert fans. The 2022 Calpheon Ball from Los Angeles, CA,...

Dungeons and Dragons Online kicks off Festivult and Hardcore Season 7

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When you combine two things into a new package, something special may happen. You could end up with peanut butter and chocolate, for example....

Guild Wars 2’s Wintersday returns on December 13 as players play Secret Santa

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As winter holiday events turn on their twinkle lights around the MMO genre, Guild Wars 2 has picked December 13th for its big shebang:...

Lord of the Rings Online tweaks Cardolan and Swanfleet, preps tomorrow’s Yuletide Festival

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Today's Lord of the Rings Online update is a small one, with tweaks for German localization, fixes for busted Guardian skills, and multiple corrections...
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Final Fantasy XIV kicks off a new Moogle Treasure Trove event on December 12

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Are you waiting for Final Fantasy XIV's upcoming patch 6.3 but feel like you have nothing to do in the interim? Are you dejectedly...

Astroneer brings back its toy-delivering Project CHEER holiday event in latest patch

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The holidays are arriving to the space-based survivalbox of Astroneer once again as this week's patch has re-launched the Project CHEER event for another...

Lost Ark’s December update preps the Summoner class and a winter wardrobe

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Deck the halls? Nay, wreck the halls, says Lost Ark! Amazon's MMOARPG is preparing one final content update for the year with another class,...

New World’s Winter Convergence festival returns today along with shell company nerfs

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The first week of December means we're getting a blast of wintry air - and a chilly rollout of all the MMO genre's holiday...

The Daily Grind: What was the best event in the MMO genre in 2022?

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If ever there were a year that I wish we hadn't demoted "best event" from an award to a Daily Grind, it was 2022,...

Atlas’ Season 11 adds a winter event, new buildings, cow carts, and a new grid editor features

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Season 11 for the early access pirating survivalbox Atlas is officially underway, and it's bringing a whole bunch of different things for players of...

EverQuest’s Frostfell celebration blasts back into town

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Forget Santa -- we're here for EverQuest's Santug Claugg and his mysterious winter ways. The mythical figure has returned, as the MMO revved back...

Dungeons and Dragons Online begins its seventh hardcore league season December 7

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The winter season is hard and it makes for hard people who are hardy and hardly bothered by hardship. Now the hardest can harden...

Star Trek Online reopens Q’s Winter Wonderland on December 6 with new holiday rewards on offer

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The holiday season is once again coming to Star Trek Online, and regular players know what that means. It's time for the return of...

Lord of the Rings Online’s Yuletide event to add wheelchair, snowman training dummies, and a new mount

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One of the best Lord of the Rings Online holidays is about upon us, as the Yuletide Festival is set to begin on December...
FFXI

The MOP Up: Another look back at Final Fantasy XI’s history

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Final Fantasy XI continued its series of retrospective interviews, this time sitting down with former GM Toshio Murouchi to talk about the history and...
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Lineage2M celebrates its one-year anniversary with a new crossbow class and a new dungeon arena

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It's been a year since Lineage2M launched on mobile devices, and the game is celebrating that launch with a content patch. What better way...

Lord of the Rings Online explains why it doesn’t have full voiceovers

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While Lord of the Rings Online isn't devoid of spoken dialogue -- players note that a lot of the epic quests in particular feature...