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Final Fantasy XI’s October update improves gamepad support

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If you want to play Final Fantasy XI on your PlayStation 2 right now... you can't. The game has been only supported on the...

Black Desert launches Guild League PvP skirmish on mobile, previews the October 8 Dosa Awakening for PC

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Black Desert has more than just a big drop for console players this week, as the mobile version of the sandbox MMO has gotten...

Rodent Rumble is a multiplayer mix of party games and battle royale arriving to Steam next year

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What would happen if squirrels were armed with wacky weapons, fought in battle royale, or participated in party-style minigames? Players of Down Smash Studios'...

Destiny 2 details Revenant’s updates to gear, shares new seasonal goodies, and highlights hurricane relief

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The Revenant season/episode/update is nearly here in Destiny 2, which means Bungie is continuing its long-standing tradition of spilling all of the beans it...

Nightingale devs host a Realms Rebuilt postmortem and outline future update plans

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Now that Nightingale's Realms Rebuilt update has been out in the wild for a few weeks, Inflexion Games is taking a moment to process...

New World’s latest Aeternum trailer is a primer for the MMORPG’s gameplay arc

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The avalanche of New World videos ahead of the launch of Aeternum later this month just keeps on rumbling down the hill, as this...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic previews the Feast of Prosperity starting on October 8

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Quick, what's the best way to restore fear in a galactic crime syndicate overseen by corpulent slugs? If you said "throwing a gigantic feast...

New World plans a three-week fresh-start crossplay event when Aeternum launches

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Amazon is pulling out all the stops on its New World Aeternum launch on October 15th. Last night, the studio partially detailed its plans...

Tarisland’s Incendiary Lava dungeon lore dump has an alchemist, a fire lord, and a vengeful phoenix

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That's right, kids, it's Story Time with Tarisland once again, as this time around Tencent is taking players through the extremely descriptive Incendiary Lava...

The First Descendant previews new character, boss fight, weapon, and mission type arriving October 10

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The first season for The First Descendant is continuing to roll on through the month of October with the second update for the season...

New World’s Aeternum launch trailer shows the MMORPG character journey – backward

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We may be two weeks out from launch, but MMORPG New World has dropped its Aeternum launch trailer this afternoon anyhow. And the framing...

Ultima Online’s New Legacy will finally launch October 15

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If you noticed that Ultima Online's New Legacy stress test came to an end on Tuesday without, you know, an actual date for the...

EverQuest’s 31st expansion, The Outer Brood, launches in December

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With EverQuest II's end-of-the-year expansion already in testing and ready for preorders, you had to figure that Classic EverQuest wouldn't be far behind, and...

Blizzard begins the countdown for Diablo IV’s Vessel of Hatred

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I sure hope you're ready for a huge influx of Diablo IV info because Blizzard absolutely dumped a ton of previews and details for...

Here’s how Albion Online’s Horizons updates will buff open-world PvP and PvE alike

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As of this week's Albion Online dev update, we're getting a much clearer picture of the philosophy behind the game's latest quarterly content drop....

Destiny 2 offers information about features for October 8 Revenant episode and Frontiers’ armor revamp

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Yesterday was a pretty meaty day for fans of Destiny 2 as Bungie took to Twitch and YouTube in order to share update details...

Anvil Empires highlights its underground cave system, mining updates, and a stability mechanic

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The dev blog sneak peeks are continuing to spill forth from Siege Camp's upcoming medieval war MMO Anvil Empires: This month, it's all about...

Elder Scrolls Online details a bevy of in-game events to celebrate spooky month

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Many of us have that one house in the neighborhood that absolutely goes deliciously all-in on Halloween through the entirety of October. You all...

Enshrouded’s Update 4 will add a new region, new craftables, a level cap raise, and animal farming

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Multiplayer survival sandbox Enshrouded has already had some pretty meaty updates, but developer Keen Games is preparing for one of its biggest yet, as...

New World deep-dives its first-ever 10-player raid, going live with Aeternum

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With New World's Aeternum release a couple weeks away, it's still hard to sort through all of the hype and promotion to know what's...