Previews

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Again, this is RuneScape.

Old School RuneScape’s Winter Summit event will outline early 2023 content on December 10

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If you're among those players of Old School RuneScape who are curious about what's coming to the MMORPG next year, then you've got an...
This should be obvious.

Wisdom of Nym: Reactions to the first Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.3 live letter

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Let me start with the most trivial question possible first: Does Naoki Yoshida have a calendar? He has to, right? Early January 2023 is...

Star Citizen deep-dives alpha 3.18’s racing features and courses

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Last week, the devs of Star Citizen used half of its weekly Inside Star Citizen video digest to talk about a couple of the...

NCsoft showcases gameplay and early details of its new shooter MMO Project LLL

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While NCsoft elected to avoid this year's upcoming G-Star, it is once again revealing things on its own on its YouTube channel. The most...

Path of Exile outlines announcement plans for its next expansion and shares clips from the Mayhem event

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While the month of November is mostly about events, the devs of Path of Exile are preparing to unleash the torrent of news about...

Zenith shows off Legends Untold’s full body tracking tech and pets

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What sort of things can you do when full body tracking arrives to the VR MMO Zenith? The devs of the MMO have demonstrated...

Pantheon Rise of the Fallen looks back at 2022’s dev progress, continues to vaguely promise more pre-alpha

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We're not even done with this year yet, but that isn't going to stop the devs of Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen from taking...

Star Citizen remarks on outposts and Pyro stations, showcases more new spaceship racetracks

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Star Citizen's alpha 3.18 draws ever closer as it angles for a December release, so it would be unsurprising to learn that most of...
More like Crystalline Annoyance

Final Fantasy XIV previews the upcoming patch ‘Gods Revel, Lands Tremble’

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No, Final Fantasy XIV's patch 6.3 is not coming out tomorrow. Or the day after. Or even the day after that. In fact, patch...

Osiris New Dawn mulls over its latest update’s pros, cons, and adjustment work ahead

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The latest update made to sci-fi survivalbox Osiris: New Dawn applied a variety of changes, most notably a completed story mode and a number...

Battlefield 2042 plans limited-time free-to-play periods in December and talks up its next two seasons

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Earlier this week we had worried aloud that Battlefield 2042 might not make it to a third season owing to the fact that fans...
This is what I always wanted.

World of Warcraft shows off the Evokers ahead of the second half of the pre-patch next week

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Next week will let players turn on the dragon-related firehoses in World of Warcraft, at least insofar as letting players make their very own...

Here’s how to save your Lost Ark skill tree effects before next week’s overhaul

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Among the many things coming to Lost Ark next week with the November 16th update is an overhaul of the game's skill tree transfer...

SWTOR is launching Showdown on Ruhnuk with new planet and PvP overhaul by the end of the year

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During its livestream last night, BioWare revealed Star Wars The Old Republic's next big thing: Game Update 7.2, Showdown on Ruhnuk, launching "winter 2022."...
A bun cut.

Final Fantasy XIV is holding its next Live Letter from the Producer this Friday

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Babe, wake up, it's time to find out what's in the next patch for Final Fantasy XIV. Well, it's almost time, anyhow. The next...

Lord of the Rings Online enters the final phase of testing for Beyond the Shadow

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So yesterday, November 8th, was supposed to be the day that Lord of the Rings Online's Before the Shadow launched. But of course, on...

The Division 2 maps out new events, new seasons, and Year 5 content through spring 2023

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It looks like The Division 2 will keep on keepin' on as far out as the early part of next year. We make that...

Nexon shares several teaser trailers and gameplay vids for new MMOs ahead of its arrival to G-Star 2022

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The Korean games industry is spooling up for next week's G-Star showcase, and among the studios ready to fire off all sorts of hype...
Commence the jiggling.

Blue Protocol readies for another network test in Japan ‘in preparation for release’

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Last week we finally heard word from Bandai Namco that Blue Protocol was indeed alive and developing after a worryingly long span of silence....

Lost Ark’s Reaper class will finally launch in the west on November 16

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While Korean players have already been Reaping it up since September 2020, players in the west have had to wait until this month's update...

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