Previews

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Blade & Soul walks through the new weapons and item systems of its New Empires update

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Who wants a new weapon in Blade & Soul? Come on, it's natural. It's not called "Absolutely Nothing And Soul," after all. You want...

Elder Scrolls Online deep-dives High Isle’s CCG as the NA server hardware swap appears to lessen PvP lag

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Care to play a card game in The Elder Scrolls Online? Then you'll want to look over the latest post from the game that's...
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Neverwinter discusses bringing the Tyranny of Dragons campaign into a new Epic Adventure

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Players in Neverwinter love some dragons. Don't you love dragons? It's kind of a thing to do in a game based on Dungeons &...

Pirate101 talks up new hires, highlights a home decorating contest, and heralds a dev roundtable this week

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What's going on in the world of Pirate101? Not much, but developer KingsIsle is still drawing from the fanbase's seemingly endless well of patience...

Last Oasis details a new hardpoint-based building system for its wooden Walkers

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We're sure this is going to come as a surprise, but people took a PvP feature in the survival sandbox Last Oasis and just...

Zenith offers up a video sneak peek at its first instanced dungeon

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When wandering the world of VR MMO Zenith, you may come across the entrance to some dungeons that anyone can wander into and join...

Fallout 76 elaborates on the new Expedition system coming soon to the PTS

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If a faction has taken over a resort, turned it into a base of operations, and has access to a helicopter, you can bet...

Albion Online’s next update overhauls magic staves, castles, Outlands travel, and dynamic events

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It's time once more for Albion Online's director to seat himself in the Comfy Chair and regale players with the goodies that are on...

Old School RuneScape breaks down PvP arena reward poll results and Giants’ Foundry feedback

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The ongoing development-by-committee process that steers Old School RuneScape has some fresh player reaction to boil down and disseminate. The devs have raked in...
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Lost Ark previews May’s upcoming new raids, quests, and Destroyer advanced class

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We're just entering the month of May and that means that Lost Ark players are going to have some new content to face, most...
People always ask why I pick these screenshots and the answer is usually just that I felt like it.

Warframe’s TennoCon returns as an all-digital event on July 16

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Warframe fans, block off July 16th in your calendars: That's the day Digital Extremes is setting aside for the return of TennoCon. The studio...

Profane shares another development roadmap update, announces it’s ‘very close’ to a community combat test

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It's time for another pair of Twitter update threads from Profane! First off, we have the April roadmap update, which notes that network architecture...
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New World’s latest PTR build continues to tweak 3v3 arenas and high-tier crafting material drops

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The May update of New World continues to go through its public testing phases, which means the devs at Amazon Games are continuing to...
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World of Warcraft discusses Dragonflight crafting and finally removes the School of Hard Knocks achievement

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It's been more than a decade since players first began searching for the Violet Proto-Drake mount from World of Warcraft's holiday event meta-achievement, and in...

EVE Fanfest 2022: EVE Online is getting a Spanish client

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EVE Online has been an intensely international game throughout its lifetime, with significant audiences across the US, Europe, and Russia. Most players are stuck...

EVE Fanfest 2022: EVE Online puts spreadsheets in your spreadsheets

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While EVE Online's nickname of "spreadsheets in space" was intended as a joke, the developers behind the game are really leaning into it. CEO...

Wandering Wraeclast: Path of Exile’s Sentinel update enhances endgame with new passives and mob modifiers

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Earlier this afternoon, Grinding Gear Games announced Path of Exile's foray into in-game "pets" (with a twist!) coming with the new Sentinel league that...

Wandering Wraeclast: Pets pounce into Path of Exile’s new Sentinel league

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Two things I absolutely love in games are housing and pets. And having both just makes a game better! Path of Exile already has...

The Elder Scrolls Online introduces players to the High Isle chapter’s philanthropic Society of the Steadfast

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Sure, fighting a war in the fiction of The Elder Scrolls Online can be fun from a gameplay standpoint, but the game's lore is...
True strength is inside. But leveling should really help.

WoW Factor: Is dragon riding in World of Warcraft Dragonflight borrowed power?

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So there's a whole lot of stuff to talk about right now when it comes to World of Warcraft: Dragonflight; that's not under debate....