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Albion Online’s latest guide explains the nature of its world and how players can explore it

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If you have never played Albion Online before, it can feel a little bit daunting to start, especially if you know that it's a...
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Albion Online drops a guide to alchemy, opens apps for its player Round Table

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The first and perhaps most important thing to understand about how crafted potions behave in Albion Online is that these potions are sometimes best...

Massively on the Go: A slow New Year start for Pokemon GO events

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Pokemon Go is still not bringing its A-game. After a buggy end of the year complete with utterly breaking Beware and accidentally releasing-and-taking-back unreleased...

Fight or Kite: Multiplayer games to play over the holidays with friends and foes, 2023 edition

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Tis the season, everyone! Grab your loot and get ready. I hope you have a little bit extra time to yourselves or at least...

Massively on the Go: Planning your Pokemon GO December 2023 Community Day targets

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Pokemon Go's upcoming Community Day round-up event from December 16th-17th is a bit daunting. It's not just because the event regularly puts a year's...

What’s the most cost-effective inventory option in Lord of the Rings Online? One blogger’s done the math

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Lord of the Rings Online blogger and guide-maker extraordinaire FibroJedi has pubbed a super useful post this week we just have to highlight because...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go goes to Hisui with poor timing

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Pokemon Go has a lot to make up for after last month... nay, last season. The bonuses were terrible, the Research Breakthrough 'mon were dull,...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Five Guild Wars 2 event farms to combat your labyrinth letdown

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My favorite thing about Guild Wars 2's Shadow of the Mad King Halloween event is the Mad King's Labyrinth. There's nothing quite like it,...

Vitae Aeternum: Five MMO tips for New World Rise of the Angry Earth newbies

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With the hype around Rise of the Angry Earth, a lot of players are starting or restarting their journey in New World. In my...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s November events are looking lean

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Pokemon Go seems to be skipping the Turkey and giving us a lean-looking November, at least based on the leaks so far. That's not...
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LOTRO Legendarium: Eight beneficial activities in LOTRO you may be overlooking

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In my personal, immediate experience, I find that even in a broad MMORPG with lots of options, I tend to narrow my activities and...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s Party Play is peak Niantic

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Pokemon Go's newest feature, Party Play, is out now, and it's... well, very Niantic. Since the feature was first datamined, it seemed like it...
Perhaps we should try to win.

The Elder Scrolls Online shares tips for success in the upcoming Endless Archive

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So are you ready to take on endless waves of enemies in The Elder Scrolls Online's upcoming Endless Archive content? It's coming out on...

LOTRO Legendarium: Nine LOTRO secrets worth discovering

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It's such a special blessing to discover that the MMORPG you've been playing for years -- if not decades -- can still surprise you....

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s October events are early with tricks if not treats

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Pokemon Go news this month feels like Christmas. We usually don't get news until days before the new month starts, if that. But this...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s Adventure Abounds repeats old problems while skipping Galar

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Way back in 2016, we noted that Pokemon Go and Niantic could skip generations to focus on whatever was most relevant on Nintendo consoles....

Massively on the Go: Our planning guide for Pokemon Go Global Go Fest 2023

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While the timing and quantity of events change each year, Pokemon Go is holding its global Go Fest 2023 August 26th and 27th this round....

Massively on the Go: A practical guide to Pokemon Go gym defense

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One thing I learned while at Pokemon Go’s Las Vegas Hoenn Tour and traveling in Japan recently was people still aren't great at defending gyms, but it's...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go August update mentions Go Fest but lacks communication

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August is generally a big month for Pokemon Go and Niantic, but the past year (as you can see from our caveat blurbs at...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet brings out a very Normal gorilla

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We now know what the July 28th-30th and August 4th-6th Pokemon Scarlet and Violet tera raid 'mon will be: Rillaboom. While we've had some tough...