Previews

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Coarse air.

Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival London reveals: Viper, zones, and Echoes of Vana’diel

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It's time for more reveals for the Final Fantasy XIV fans in the audience as the London Fan Festival has begun, and that means...

Pax Dei demos its extensive character creator in new video as players await alpha date

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Mainframe Industries isn't telling us when Pax Dei's alpha is coming, but it is talking about something today: YOUR FACE. OK, really it's your character's...

Overwatch 2 outlines upcoming character balancing, promises more ways to acquire popular skins

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Season 7 is well and truly underway in Overwatch 2, which means that the developers are taking a look at player feedback and metrics...

Tarisland is overhauling everything from dungeon difficulty to class roles ahead of November CBT

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Tencent's Tarisland has another dev post on the official site today with an update on how the team is revising PvE ahead of the...

EVE Online explains what Havoc’s pirate faction gameplay will look like in latest video

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If the lore and design-centered video for Havoc out of EVE Online left you underwhelmed, then you might be more interested in the newest...
I miss when official sites just saved things as JPGs, like this new AVIF format isn't just annoying.

The Elder Scrolls Online previews update 40’s group finder and combo crafting stations

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When Update 40 arrives in The Elder Scrolls Online later this month, players are going to have an easier time grouping up with the...

Lord of the Rings Online opens the Corsairs of Umbar expansion for player testing

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The first round of public testing for next month's Lord of the Rings Online expansion popped up on the Bullroarer test server yesterday as...
Leafy bits.

World of Warcraft previews the mechanics and rewards of upcoming Emerald Dream events

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If you're excited to head to the Emerald Dream in World of Warcraft but aren't excited to have a whole lot of growing stuff...

Star Wars The Old Republic players return to Ord Mantell in 7.4 Chains of the Dark

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The BioWare-turned-Broadsword team has finally taken the wraps off Star Wars The Old Republic's 7.4 update, dubbed Chains in the Dark. According to the...
Lies! Lies and chicanery!

The Elder Scrolls Online shows off the rewards of the Endless Archive mode

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The latest preview of The Elder Scrolls Online's Endless Archive reveals that the name itself is a dirty dirty lie. Why? Because it's all...

Old School RuneScape previews its next wave survival activity, reruns last year’s Halloween event

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Old School RuneScape is once again bursting at the seams with all sorts of news and updates, from future plans to current events and...
Whatever, dude.

Throne & Liberty promises to show off more of its launch content on November 2

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It feels safe enough to say that Throne & Liberty has not precisely lit the world on fire yet, especially with some less-than-enthusiastic reception...

Sea of Thieves elaborates on the Season 10 guilds feature coming to its FFA PvP High Seas mode

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Readers will recall that Season 10 of Sea of Thieves will effectively bisect the game into two parts, with an extremely limited PvE Safer...

Sky Children of the Light begins a ‘multi-year development plan’ for a permanent multiplayer town center

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Sky: Children of the Light continues to beat the large-scale multiplayer drum in its updates, especially since they're the source of a lot of...

Tower of Fantasy previews its next character arriving October 24 and begins celebrating ‘Halloweeks’

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Do you like tragic heroines? Do you like Halloween? Then you'll probably enjoy what Hotta Studios' Tower of Fantasy has been cooking up for...

EVE Online puts together a lore-focused informational video about November 14’s Havoc update

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EVE Online is starting its march towards November 14th's Havoc update in one of gaming's favorite methods: the hype video. That said, the newest...

Blue Protocol JP releases a special site and trailer for its October 25 Chapter 4 content update

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Next week looks to be a big deal for Japanese players of Blue Protocol, as the anime MMO is releasing its Chapter 4 update...

Minecraft promises big 2024 update following player unrest over content cadence

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Next year is going to mark 15 years of Minecraft, and Microsoft-owned developer Mojang is celebrating the milestone by launching Update 1.21, which will...

Pantheon Rise of the Fallen offers new screenshots of its new graphics style from recent test

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How are things going for the latest round of closed testing in Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen? We're not directly sure since nobody here...

Lord of the Rings Online previews two Corsairs of Umbar zones

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With the expansion coming in November, a new Extra Life campaign, and the Harvestmath festival keeping things spicy, Lord of the Rings Online has...

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