Previews

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Monster Hunter Rise to get summer 2022 expansion called Sunbreak

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Felt like Monster Hunter Rise was a bit light on content? We've gotten some cool collabs, like Street Fighter and soon Mega Man's dog...

Conan Exiles brings patch 2.6’s NPC AI improvements and building piece pickup features to PTS

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The next patch for Conan Exiles is almost here, but first it has to go through some testing. What kind of testing, you might...

The Cycle plans closed beta on September 30 and previews rewards for veteran players

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The development track for PvPvE shooter The Cycle has been a nebulous thing for a while now. Originally set to launch on Steam last...

Vampire survivalbox V Rising discusses crafting, castles, and your insatiable thirst for blood

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V Rising has been on our radar for a few months now; it's a multiplayer survival sandbox that's trying to make vampires cool again...

Profane takes a jog over all sorts of different terrain to show off footfall VFX in latest Twitter thread

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When you're dashing through an MMO's world, how carefully are you staring at your feet? Probably not very closely, if we had to guess....

Starbase previews moon base building and moon mining features in a video

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Care to build your own Moon Zero Two? Eventually you'll be able to in Starbase, though it will most likely be more utilitarian and...

Revelation Online’s Demonic War update shifts to an October release window

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Wait, didn't we hear about the Demonic War update for Revelation Online before? Yes, yes we did; back in May 2021, when the update...
Hot hot hot.

The Elder Scrolls Online previews the Deadlands DLC exploring the realm of Oblivion

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Johnny Cash told us all that love is a burning thing that makes a fiery ring. Also a burning thing is the realm of...

Dungeons and Dragons Online to revamp epic destinies ‘from the ground up’

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You know that when an MMO developer tells you to "buckle up" before explaining changes coming in a patch, we're in for a wild...

New World composers Ramin Djawadi and Brandon Campbell discuss scoring the MMORPG

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Somebody go find our resident Battle Bard and Jukebox Hero, Justin: Amazon's just dropped a bunch of music-related goodies ahead of next week's New...

Hearthstone promises a mix of RPG and roguelike when Mercenaries arrives October 12

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There's a new game mode coming to Hearthstone on Tuesday, October 12th, which seeks to blend the CCG's characters with RPG and roguelike elements....
No belts

Final Fantasy XIV details the process of deprecating belts ahead of its next expansion

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Final Fantasy XIV is going to remove your belt. Not like that; get your mind out of the gutter. The game is removing belts...
C'est la vie.

Wild Terra 2 adds over 25 new peaceful skills, plans to open Plague Island seasonal content October 14

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Wild Terra 2 would like players to both enjoy new peaceful skills and prepare for Plague Island. Both of these things sound diametrically opposed...

MechWarrior Online is tweaking weapons, chassis, and a map as MechWarrior 5 unveils its next expansion

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Tomorrow will see a fresh update to the online Mech battler MechWarrior Online, bringing with it some revamps, reworks, and tweaks including a new...

SEED shares blogs about multiplayer appointments, economy, Seedling interactions, and horrifying mutations

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Well, I did it to myself. Last time I reported on SEED, I remarked with surprise that the devs at Klang Games only kicked...
Skull go BLORF

World of Warcraft makes the Ignore function account-wide in patch 9.1.5

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So let's say you ignore someone on World of Warcraft with the poetic name of Clownfart. This is probably a sensible reaction just to the...

Destiny 2 adds a new exotic rifle, shares a calendar of events, and tweaks Trials of Osiris

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Bungie is once again full of information about Destiny 2 in this week's newsletter, leading off with the recently added quest for the exotic...

Dual Universe outlines changes to warping and docking coming in the Ares update

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Earlier this week Dual Universe started writing up details about adjustments planned for the Ares update, with the first post discussing stress a stress...
This was neat, but eh.

Guild Wars 2 stream previews End of Dragons’ Vindicator, Bladesworn, and Catalyst

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Guild Wars 2 players are getting no shortage of new expansion info lately, between last week's fishing and skiff stream and last month's preview...

Diablo II recaps the backstory leading to the start of the game

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While it is not like Diablo II's lore is exactly fresh, new stuff in the gaming world, it's entirely possible that you and everyone...

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