Previews

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Blade & Soul’s Endless Night update adds the third Warlock spec and a new instance on July 14

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Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover. Take for instance the next incoming update to Blade & Soul, which is called Endless...

Lost Ark unwraps the Warrior as westerners wrangle with the Korean battlepass

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The latest Korean patch notes for Lost Ark have dropped, sending hopeful western players into a tizzy. The Korean patch adds a new public...
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Red Dead Online pushes you into a life of criming with next week’s Blood Money

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Following Rockstar's announcement about an announcement yesterday, we finally have the real story on what exactly is in Red Dead Online's first big content...

New World previews its 20v20 PvPvE battleground, Outpost Rush

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Ahead of the beta later this month, Amazon has posted a new video on New World's PvP - specifically, on Outpost Rush. This mode...
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Swords of Legends Online shares a launch trailer and video snippets of post-launch roadmap and battle pass previews

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Did you happen to miss out on the pre-launch livestream from Swords of Legends Online? Then you can read our synopsis for the details....
It's not bae any more.

Starbase continues working on its Easy Build mode and improves explosions

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So what's going down on the development side of Starbase? Well, you know. Shooting at ships with a sniper rifle, making parts explode, that...

The Sabotage is a multiplayer co-op title where one person tries to stop other players from digging up gold

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It's time for another deceive-em-up game to hit the collective radar! Allow us to take a moment to nod in the general direction of...

Guild Wars 2 offers Rising Flames for free, previews next week’s legendary armory launch

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Guild Wars 2 fans are still reeling from the revelation that End of Dragons has been delayed into next year and that Colin Johanson...

Red Dead Online is revealing Blood Money tomorrow

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It's been a long wait for major new content in Red Dead Online, and the game can really use it, but now it's finally...
Like a bridged over zone-wide conflicts

Launch impressions: Crowfall won me over, but it’s not for everyone

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So Crowfall's beta has finally ended and launch is upon us. As someone who backed the game but has played alphas of many games that never...

Path of Exile’s next expansion arrives July 23 as the devs prepare with a livestream and an engine update

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Grinding Gear Games is starting to spin up the hype drives for the next expansion to Path of Exile, which readers will recall was...
Spoop.

Final Fantasy XI adds a new high-tier battlefield with its next version update

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Bad news for anyone hoping that the next update for Final Fantasy XI would continue the story arc of the ongoing Voracious Resurgence, as...

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem adds quality-of-life in latest patch and outlines updates for the rest of 2021

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Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is continuing to introduce quality-of-life updates with the ARPG's most recent update, which now allows health, rage, and willpower potions...
Wild horses can, in fact, drag you away.

Wild Terra 2 developers outline plans for the new continent, healing, and horses

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Development on Wild Terra 2 is ongoing, but where are the development resources going at the moment? The team behind the game is glad...

Profane provides a closer look at cloth creation in latest Twitter thread

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Making cloth in video games seems like hard work, so there's perhaps some interest in Profane's newest development Twitter thread that's all about the...

Star Citizen talks about upcoming medical gameplay, FPS hacking and radar, and inventory updates

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This past episode of Calling All Devs was primarily about planned updates to the core gameplay loops of Star Citizen -- primarily, injury and...

Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore talks about the challenges and benefits of its newly installed weather system

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It's not always sunny in Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore. Namely because the game now has a day/night cycle, but also because the devs introduced...

Space Punks is a top-down multiplayer looter shooter that promises a ‘living, breathing, ever-changing game world’

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Two things struck me when I was watching the reveal trailer for Space Punks: One, the game basically looks like a Borderlands ARPG; and...

Zenith now lets players wave to NPCs in order to start dialogue with them

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If you're going to be playing Zenith, the VR MMO being developed by Ramen VR, you'd better make sure you have your controller straps...

Camelot Unchained crafts bandits, the Hamadryad race, cliffs, and inclement weather

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We're starting off July, meaning it's time for Camelot Unchained to share updates for work done this past June. In the game's latest dev...