Previews

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Well, you'll go bananas... ON THE MOON!

Final Fantasy XIV posts the preliminary patch notes for The Dark Throne

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The Dark Throne is so close you can almost taste the throne. Which is weird; you shouldn't be tasting thrones unless your name is...

Star Citizen debuts the new Mirai Fury scramble fighter in latest video

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Last week, Star Citizen pulled the curtain back on a new ship manufacturer by the name of Mirai, which is the "performance brand" of...

Bossa Games is back in the MMO space with Lost Skies, an obviously Worlds Adrift-inspired co-op title

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Stop me if you've heard this one: Bossa Games is working on a new multiplayer game with skyships and islands and gliding and rappelling!...
Market!

Final Fantasy XIV previews more of The Dark Throne ahead of its arrival next Tuesday

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Do you want to turn your Island Sanctuary in Final Fantasy XIV into an open-air farmer's market? What about a seaside resort? Maybe even...
I'mma do it for the vine.

New World’s Fury of the Spriggan event descends upon players next week

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Just in time for the Memorial Day holiday here in the US, Amazon is launching the Fury of the Spriggan event in New World....

Interview: KingsIsle talks Pirate101’s Steam launch, Sinbad Chapter 2, and the future of the game

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KingsIsle's Pirate101 is having a bit of a renaissance right now. The high seas-themed sibling MMO to the popular kids game Wizard101 has two...

Last Epoch continues to patch up its multiplayer, prepares to showcase May 25 Rising Flames update

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The early access ARPG Last Epoch slid from out of our purview to the center of our radar when developer Eleventh Hour Games introduced...

Tencent’s Tarisland offers a global release window of later this year and a new CG hype trailer

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When NetEase and Blizzard had their messy breakup that ultimately lead to World of Warcraft being pulled from China, Tencent swooped in with an...

Blizzard says Diablo IV’s story is the ‘darkest ever told in a Diablo game’

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Here's a little-known fact about ARPGs: Sometimes they have a story. It's true! In between all of your frantic clicking and loot exploitation, there...
Warring the heck out of some guilds.

Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons’ second chapter, What Lies Within, launches May 23

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Guild Wars 2's next living story chapter is officially launching a week from today on May 23rd. It's called What Lies Within and will...

Black Desert drops a boss trailer for June’s Land of the Morning Light expansion

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Pearl Abyss is pushing onward toward its June launch for Black Desert's Land of the Morning Light: The latest is a brief trailer zipping...

Zenith vows more polish and a faster cadence with ‘updates every 2-3 weeks’

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The launch of Zenith's Skyward Summit update yesterday wasn't without its hitches, as the PS VR2 release took most of an extra day to...

Dungeons and Dragons Online offers players a brief look at some rewards for its next hardcore season

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The newest hardcore season for Dungeons and Dragons Online is going live on May 17th, but before then Standing Stone Games used its usual...

PlanetSide 2 brings improvements to base construction and a series’ 20th anniversary event on May 17

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Whether you're the kind of player who wants to build bases or an old salt that's ready to mark 20 years of frantic FPS...
He's got a goal, bez.

Wisdom of Nym: Looking ahead to Final Fantasy XIV’s The Dark Throne

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It's almost here! Yes, I know, we have a little longer until Final Fantasy XIV's next patch properly arrives for the game since it's...

Star Citizen continues to move alpha 3.19 through public testing and shows off its latest in-game tutorial

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The next phase of Star Citizen's ever-lengthening alpha test is nearly here as CIG continues its testing of alpha 3.19 on the public test...

Lord of the Rings Online addresses new siege system and tougher landscape difficulty

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With Update 36's first preview on the test server this past week, Lord of the Rings Online fans and devs alike find themselves looking...

Blizzard is finally working on an official hardcore mode for WoW Classic

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There are plenty of examples of MMORPG fans coming up with new and innovative ways to enjoy their favorite games, and one such example...

Elder Scrolls Online’s revised roadmap includes 30 hours of story content for Necrom

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Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom is less than a month away -- June 5th, people -- and ZeniMax has locked down the full feature list...
hands across whatever this fantasy world is called

Pantheon Rise of the Fallen delays next pre-alpha to May 20 and takes a look at its refreshed Shaman

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Just in case it isn't obvious in that headline, the Shaman class in Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen isn't refreshed because it took a...

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