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Guild Wars 2 discusses Secrets of the Obscure’s location, Zojja, and the Commander’s journey

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ArenaNet narrative lead Indigo Linde has an intriguing dev blog out today on Guild Wars 2's Secrets of the Obscure - specifically on how...

Warframe details several quality-of-life updates arriving with the Echoes of Duviri update

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There's certainly a number of things for Warframe players to look forward to when the Echoes of Duviri patch arrives on July 27th, but...

Tarisland might be reconsidering gender-locked classes following beta feedback

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Tarisland dropped a big dev burst early this morning buried in its Discord, addressing three key bits of feedback from the recent beta test:...

Project ST is a team vs. team shooter where players try to take down the opposition’s giant robot

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Does anyone here remember Gigantic? It was a team vs. team "shooter MOBA" that was shuttered back in 2018; its overall objective was for...

Neverwinter’s summer festival event is coming back once again on July 27

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The summertime season is almost back in the world of Neverwinter, and that's not just because of the city's name: This week will see...

Tower of Fantasy’s July 25 and 26 server merges will condense players into their respective individual regions

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Tower of Fantasy has completed server merges plenty of times before, but the shared world RPG's next one is going to be what we...

Chronicles of Elyria claims its Soulborn Engine ‘is a functional MMO engine once again’

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It's time for yet another monthly progress report out of Chronicles of Elyria's Jeromy Walsh, who has offered more granular updates to the originally...

Lord of the Rings Online previews fall’s crafting ‘refresh’ and the new Mariner class

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While River-hobbits and stat squishes are getting major attention with Lord of the Rings Online's upcoming Update 37, it hasn't stopped the studio or...
Swish!

Guild Wars 2 explains the design and mechanics behind Secrets of the Obscure’s new relic system

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While the next expansion for Guild Wars 2 is titled Secrets of the Obscure, the ArenaNet developers clearly do not want the mechanics coming...

Albion Online is adding a tracking system to drive loot acquisition and player interaction

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Sandbox Interactive's Robin Henkys is back in the comfy chair for another deep-dive into upcoming Albion Online content, this time homing in on the...

Ship of Heroes’ latest video demos its inspiration-like infusion system for buffs

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Indie Kickstarted MMORPG Ship of Heroes has a brand-new video and newsletter out today focused on its infusion system and how it works in...

Black Desert adds a doom horse on PC, hypes Land of the Morning Light on console, and opens a new labyrinth on mobile

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Black Desert has once more blessed your week with news for every version of the sandbox MMORPG. Unless you don't consider news about this...

Sea of Thieves takes a closer look at tomorrow’s Monkey Island collab with two new videos

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Tomorrow, July 20th, Sea of Thieves will bring on a new collaboration with the Monkey Island franchise, and in order to get players fully...

Palia shares an hour of crafting, gathering, exploring, and multiplayer gameplay footage in livestream

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Before you know it, the month of August will be here, which is when the beta testing rounds for Palia will be starting for...

Lord of the Rings Online tests the (speedy) revamped yellow-line Beorning

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As Lord of the Rings Online's Update 37 goes through the paces of development, testing, and iteration, the team at Standing Stone Games keeps...
Looks fine, no notes.

Nightingale recaps its most recent playtest and dishes on future plans

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So how did playtesting go for Nightingale during its June event? Well, the latest video from Inflexion Games definitely seems pretty positive, although there's...

Destiny 2 brings back its annual Solstice of Heroes event until August 8

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The time has come once again for Destiny 2 Guardians to look forward to a brighter future... by protecting bonfires and shooting enemies in...

PvPvE ‘MMO-lite’ Valorbound checks in with updates on models, gear, and its extraction gameplay focus

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It has been two years since we heard word about Valorbound, so let us review before we dive in to some of the latest....
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Flameseeker Chronicles: Secrets of the Obscure has me concerned for Guild Wars 2’s future

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If you haven't picked up on it by now, I really like Guild Wars 2. It is my favorite MMORPG of all time and...

Survival MMO Coreborn Nations of the Ultracore officially hits early access today

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Don't hold its goofy name against it: Coreborn Nations of the Ultracore has done what a whole lot of in-development MMOs never do, and...

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