Previews

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Black Desert PC confirms Morning Light’s March launch in Korea, preps a ‘gateway’ area for the expansion

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Ever since the Land of the Morning Light expansion was first revealed during last year's Calpheon Ball, many players of Black Desert on PC...

V Rising names its May update patch Secrets of Gloomrot and talks up its ‘expansion-level’ features

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Last month Stunlock Studios tried to spin a year-long content delay for the vampiric survival sandbox V Rising as a "free expansion" with features...

Lost Ark’s Artist class launches in the west next week – with outfit alterations

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We're just a week away from the release of Lost Ark's latest patch and the new Artist class - though Amazon is reminding players...
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Final Fantasy XI sees the beginning of the end of the Voracious Resurgence with its next patch

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The Voracious Resurgence is coming to an end in Final Fantasy XI. That's a bit sad. Then again, it's also a storyline that started...

Tower of Fantasy’s latest patch brings a lineup of events and heralds a new character

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The latest patch for Tower of Fantasy doesn't seem to have too much going on in it at first blush - it's primarily full...

New World discusses character design from concept to creation, continues Fellowship and Fire PTR testing

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The latest episode of New World's Forged in Aeternum is one for the artists in the audience, as Amazon game designer Rachel Barnum sits...

AQ3D dev Artix drops new trailer for AdventureQuest Worlds Infinity, launching beta this year

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Last year, we caught wind of a new project out of AdventureQuest developer Artix Entertainment, a new version of the game called AdventureQuest Worlds...

Temtem previews patch 1.3’s upcoming challenge modes, location, and next season

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Last month, the critter catching MMO Temtem was offering some brief teases of content planned for patch 1.3. While there's still no hard release...

Wurm Online heralds holy sites, rotating item skins, PvP server updates, and colorful rugs for March

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There seems to be a little bit of everything for the Wurm Online player this month, whether it's exploring the previously tested holy sites...

Conan Exiles outlines upcoming golem shaping mechanics and the journey system revamp

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While you can put people under your thrall in Conan Exiles now, it's arguably a bigger flex to make golems that follow you around...
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Star Trek Online sends console players into the Bird Cage on March 14th

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It's the maximum-security prison of the Terran Empire. It houses a prisoner that you, as a player, need to get out of there pronto....

Path of Exile’s next patch continues piling on the Voidborn Reliquary items and preps for end-of-league events

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It's almost patch time for Path of Exile once again, and that means another patch notes preview that details what players can expect. We're...

Ashfall provides a brief peek at its crafting system and some of the high-level items players can make

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The NetEase post-apoc MMO shooter Ashfall is back once more with another quickie dev blog that's all about crafting. Or at least a short...

Torchlight Infinite admits its Blacksail season ‘wasn’t as good as expected’ and outlines tweaks for future seasons

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If you were among those players of Torchlight Infinite who found the ARPG's second season to be a little lackluster, perhaps you'll be mollified...

In-development MMO Quinfall floods Twitter with preview images and gameplay video

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Ever since the Turkish MMO studio Vawraek Technology made its daring declaration of making "the biggest MMORPG universe in the world" in Quinfall (while...

Elder Scrolls Online devs reminisce on the compelling peculiarities of classic Morrowind

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"Why is everyone so mean in this place?" It's a fair question from Elder Scrolls Online art director CJ Grebb, but of course he's...

Star Citizen previews upcoming underground locations, visual effects

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The underground sprawls planned for Star Citizen, which readers will recall was one of the features highlighted at last year's CitizenCon, is back under...

Lord of the Rings Online talks monster play and Guardian class changes

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More changes and adjustments to Lord of the Rings Online's odd PvP system are on the way with this month's Update 35. In a...

Old School RuneScape tweaks Theatre of Blood entry level raid and digests feedback about a quest reward

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Who wouldn't want to enter someplace called the Theatre of Blood? It sounds super chill and inviting! If you were one of the Old...

Warframe’s Duviri Paradox gets new details and a new trailer as it sets its sights on an April release

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Are you ready for yet another open world location in Warframe but are concerned that you don't have the levels, gear, and other goofy-named...