Previews

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Temtem Swarm shows off its ‘living roadmap’ for future development

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"The living roadmap" sounds like it's almost but not quite something that's been put together by Jack Kirby if you ignore certain basic facts...

Old School RuneScape will sunset its Java client next year and revive Leagues V next week

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If you can remember all the way back to 2020, then good for you. Would you care to tell me what sort of diet...

Daybreak confirms work on EverQuest 3 is happening, though it might not be called EverQuest 3

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It would be easy to presume that the future of EverQuest is largely about putting forth new expansions for the existing two titles instead...

Stars Reach unveils the earliest stages of its player housing homesteading system

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Development on Playable Worlds' Star Wars Galaxies-esque MMO sandbox Stars Reach is continuing at an apparently speedy pace: The latest dev blog heralds the...

PlanetSide 2 confirms NA server merges, plans new assault facilities and faction-agnostic mecha for 2025

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This year marks 12 years since the launch of PlanetSide 2, which means that the game is now older than PlanetSide was when the...

Path of Exile 2 early access hands-on: A Witch, a Sorceress, and a Ranger walk off the gallows

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When a game you've been eagerly waiting for invites you to come play it one weekend, you nonchalantly check your calendar and... haha, just...

Path of Exile 2’s December 6 early access boasts six classes, three acts, and endgame

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I am counting down the days: Path of Exile 2's early access is almost upon us! In two weeks, folks will have the opportunity...
Steamed vikings.

Valheim teases the Deep North and its 1.0 launch with the aurora borealis

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Valheim: "Well, that Bog Witch update was wonderful! A good time was had by all, I'm pooped." Players: "Yes, I should be - good lord,...

Lord of the Rings Online is revamping Mines of Moria for the December 4 launch on the legendary servers

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In the secret places of Lord of the Rings Online, the developers of legend dug too deep and unleashed a slew of antiquated instances...

Tarisland confirms new epic raids, more Twisted Dreamland, and a Christmas event for December

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Are you having fun exploring the snowy zone of Blight Dragon Elegy or clawing feebly at the legendary weapon grind in Tarisland? Well don't...

Dungeons and Dragons Online previews Update 71: Fall of the Night Brigade

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The old Wheloon Docks area in Dungeons and Dragons Online is getting a much-needed infusion of content thanks to Update 71, which is currently...
Cloudy!

Warframe opens pre-registration for its Android version

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For too long Warframe fans on the road with their Android phones have had no app where you can tap a button to be...

Fallout 76 goes over significant perk card changes coming soon

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Fallout 76 fans can't wait to get their mutated hands on next month's Gleaming Depths content update. Not only will this drop come with...

Next week’s Lost Ark update adds Buzzling Island and an item level helper system

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There's only one more week left in the month of November, but that week looks to be bringing a bunch of things to Lost...

Overwatch 2 unveils its newest tank hero Hazard along with a weekend trial for the character

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Who's ready for a new tank option in Overwatch 2? And what if that tank option was like Mega Man but big, muscly, and...

Wayfinder is planning a new nightmare mode, but it’s indefinitely delayed mods and the Xbox launch

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Wayfinder dropped an update last night with both good news and bad news for "the rest of 2024." Let's get the bad news out...

Cozy MMO Palia teases Season of Splendor and Winterlights for tomorrow

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I don't know about you, but I most definitely did not expect to be hearing so much praise for the newly purchased Palia in...
Parking was ample.

Throne and Liberty unveils its upcoming 2 Star Dungeons for the most dedicated adventurers

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Let's be honest, Throne and Liberty calling its new challenge dungeons "2 Star Dungeons" makes them sound less like the apex of challenge and...

The patch notes for tomorrow’s WoW Classic and WoW Classic Classic update are upon us

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If you've done the Silithus war effort before in World of Warcraft or even more recent versions of WoW Classic, you might have a...

EVE Vanguard broadens its test pool starting Thanksgiving weekend

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If you've been watching from the sidelines throughout CCP Games' testing of EVE Vanguard, then next weekend might be your moment, as the studio...