Previews

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Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis shares details about the game’s personal shop

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With a planned release for Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis this year, fans of the game are no doubt eager to understand more about...
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Sci-fantasy co-op shooter Outriders outlines the features of its newly released playable demo in a video

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Are you curious about Outriders, the sci-fantastical co-op shooter RPG from developer People Can Fly and publisher Square Enix? Did you forget that this...
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EVE Online’s new ‘expert systems’ are, uh, not winning over the community

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EVE Online has some... interesting news updates to share this week, starting off with Tuesday's release of the Bastions of War update, which has...

Albion Online introduces the new Caerleon faction arriving with the Call to Arms update

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Albion Online has been all in on factions over the past few weeks, as those who have been following along already know. Today, there's...

Dungeons and Dragons Online is releasing its own ‘mini-expansion,’ Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh, this summer

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The anniversary festivities aren't the only thing en route to Dungeons and Dragons Online: Standing Stone Games' Rob Ciccolini just dropped a letter from...

Aion NA previews minion awakening and Yornforged weapons ahead of its February 24 update

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If you play Aion in the EU, these features are not new to you. If you play Aion in Korea, these features are really...
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Albion Online invites players to give a field test for the new Faction Warfare update

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The next major update for Albion Online is going to involve some pretty major changes to faction warfare, and those changes are best tested...

Watch Dogs: Legion: Online gets a full gameplay rundown ahead of launch on March 9

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If you haven't played Watch Dogs: Legion, you should know that it's a game all about assembling your own squad of people in a...

Runes of Magic’s new servers are a prelude for merges as Gameforge hints at new content

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Over the weekend, we reported on Runes of Magic's plans to add new servers, an announcement that took some of us by surprise given...

Netmarble releases global edition of Blade & Soul Revolution mobile MMO next week

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March 4th is going to be an interesting day for mobile fans here in the west as Netmarble is officially dropping the global edition...

Elite Dangerous talks about Odyssey’s planetary engine updates and improvements in a livestream

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This past Thursday, Elite: Dangerous held a livestream with lead render programmer Dr. Kay Ross to talk about how the Odyssey expansion would change...

Pearl Abyss promises less lag, support systems for vets, and a revamped Loyalties Shop in Black Desert

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Pearl Abyss would like players of Black Desert to know that they want to support you. More specifically, the company is going to better...

Torchlight III spies a distant content release, works to bring Gamepass to PC

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While the next big content update for Torchlight III is still "a few months" away from being deployed, Etchra Games released some hints and...

Project Haven is a developing PvE co-op MOBA that seeks to create ‘friendshipping’ gameplay

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Making friends in MMOs is one of the best parts of our genre, but sometimes those connections can feel tenuous at best. The devs...

Prosperous Universe enters early access on February 24 – here are the patch notes and trailer

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It's been a weird and wiggly road for the interstellar economic sandbox title Prosperous Universe to get here. Readers will recall that the game...

BlizzConline 2021: Everything we learned from the Diablo Q&A

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With the Diablo II remaster hot on everyone's minds and still lots to talk about regarding Diablo IV and Diablo Immortal, there were lots...

Shroud of the Avatar is introducing another revamp to food and drink buffs in Release 87

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Cast your minds back to September of last year, when Shroud of the Avatar announced plans to change the way food and drink buffs...

Neverwinter offers a preview of the upcoming Vault of Stars dungeon

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Just one time, just one time, I'd like to open up a vault in an MMORPG and be greeted with gobs of riches or...

EVE Online will add fleet formations and Marauder adjustments in upcoming updates

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There's more coming to EVE Online now that the Reign quadrant is well underway. Specifically, a couple of updates that have been previewed that...

BlizzConline 2021: Overwatch 2 shows off New York City, visceral combat, and PvE content

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"Patience" was the word of the day for the BlizzConline Overwatch 2 behind-the-scenes panel tonight at Blizzard's show, but that's to be expected for...