Previews

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Swords of Legends Online offers a list of social features to help players come together

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Obviously, MMORPGs are better with friends, and while Swords of Legends Online has its fair share of solo-focused themepark questing, there are also a...

Ashes of Creation shows off new areas, new outfits, and passive skills in livestream

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Like clockwork, the folks at Intrepid Studios have put together another Ashes of Creation development livestream that's full of previews, updates, and other nuggets...

Neverwinter’s upcoming Adventure system promises a streamlined questing experience

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Some of the biggest bullet points of Neverwinter's Module 21 update are obviously the new Bard class and the major level squish, but there's...

Vampire survivalbox V Rising highlights its gothic-horror atmospheric feel

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Hey, remember V Rising? It's Stunlock Studios' upcoming multiplayer survival sandbox - yeah, the Battlerite folks. The vampire-themed title just got a new dev...

Fallout 76 previews season 5 and everything happening in-game this summer

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Fallout 76 is gearing up for the Steel Reign update in just a couple more weeks - and that means players are about to...

Star Citizen previews alpha 3.14 features, Orison landing zone, and Railen cargo ship

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The latest weekly video from Star Citizen -- and the last for the spring quarter -- is wholly devoted to alpha 3.14, starting off...

Project Gorgon talks Vampirism, player housing, mounts, Orcs, and new hires

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Indie sandbox Project Gorgon is exactly a month out from its big May update, which added an optional subscription and perks like an offline...

Craftopia introduces a pet system, firearms, and ‘the concept of the chunk’ in latest update

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Just as promised, the multiplayer survival sandbox of Craftopia has released another broad and diverse content update that includes the addition of pets, guns,...
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Blizzard clarifies that new Legendaries in World of Warcraft’s next patch will have sockets automatically

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All right. So here's the situation. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is adding a new socketing system for Shards of Domination starting in patch 9.1,...

Lord of the Rings Online’s two new progression servers launch June 30

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Not even two weeks ago, Standing Stone Games took the wraps off two new progression servers for Lord of the Rings Online, and as...

Warhammer Return of Reckoning begins its Ranked Season 2 next week

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Warhammer Online's Return of Reckoning rogue server has been teasing its second ranked season over the last few weeks, and now it's almost here....

Lost Ark sets the scene of the game’s world with its lore-filled landing page

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Nine times out of 10, the only motivation one needs to play a multiplayer ARPG is "bad enemies explode good and give shiny," and...

Starborne dev announces new sci-fi MMORPG called Starborne Frontiers

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MMO players know Starborne: Sovereign Space as a space MMORTS, but if you wanted something more MMORPG-like, then I have good news for you,...

Here’s over an hour of footage from mobile MMO Re: Tree of Savior’s Japanese beta

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There's been quite some time since Tree of Savior made its way into the news, but we're bringing this title back into the spotlight...

Old School RuneScape outlines future patch updates and releases its first wave of Steam client updates

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Last week, Old School RuneScape kicked out an update that was headlined with its 150th quest, and since then the devs at Jagex have...

Dungeons and Dragons Online brings Saltmarsh dungeons, endgame item changes, and more to PTS

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The PTS of Dungeons and Dragons Online is once again flush with new things for players to check out as this past Tuesday saw...

Dauntless’ roadmap updates include a Repeater refresh, the Omnicell sub-class system, and shock changes

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Players of Dauntless have likely been busying themselves with hunting the Chronovore or chasing after Exotics, but it never hurts to look at what's...

Multiplayer survival sandbox Smalland shares a new gameplay trailer, announces early access later this year

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It's been a long time since we heard a peep out of Smalland, the multiplayer survival sandbox game where players are shrunken down to...

Hood: Outlaws and Legends releases its new mountainous heist map and lays out future updates

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There has been a lot of noise coming from team-based PvPvE title Hood: Outlaws & Legends recently. Following a video that talked up a...

Profane shares updates on developing gameplay features, test scheduling, and textures

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Insane Studios has put together another pair of Twitter threads that offer up a wide swath of update details for the developing PvP MMO. In...