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BlizzCon 2016: World of Warcraft’s Legion design panel liveblog

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How did we end up here? This World of Warcraft expansion is crawling with demons. It smells like brimstone. No, really, how did we...
Revealing!

Betawatch: Revelation Online lands in closed beta (November 4, 2016)

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After a week's delay, Revelation Online has arrived in closed beta. It even has a snazzy trailer to go along with it, which is...
Oh, thanks.

Cheers to the MMORPG studios supporting Extra Life this weekend

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Extra Life is kicking off this weekend! The charity group has been organizing game developers and players alike in an annual gaming marathon for...

Activision-Blizzard Q3 2016: Blizzard claims ‘biggest quarterly online player community in its history’

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Activision-Blizzard's Q3 2016 financial report PR just released, surprising no one with record-setting piles of money and success. "The Activision and Blizzard segments had record...

EVE Online GMs removed at least 25 trillion ISK worth $400,000 from the game

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If you've been reading the gaming news this week, you may have heard about the enormous amount of wealth that was recently removed from EVE...

Mark Kern posts new WoW Legacy server petition ahead of BlizzCon

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There's yet another petition related to legacy World of Warcraft servers live this week, this one begun by Mark Kern himself. Kern (more on his backstory...
Perhaps like this, but with pants for ladies?

Kakao Games signs on as publisher for Bluehole’s next MMO, Project W

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What is Project W? Is it part of the most ambitious ARG ever that kicked off with last night's World Series win by the...

CCP opens EVE Fanfest 2017 ticket sales

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With EVE Vegas barely over, CCP Games has already announced that it's opened ticket sales for EVE Fanfest 2017 in Reykjavik, which is set for...

Facebook launches Gameroom for casual gamers on desktop

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Facebook plainly misses the days when everyone sat around playing FarmVille and Mafia Wars through its laggy blue-and-white pages, even if no one else...

Funcom’s Q3 2016 financials hint at large Secret World update in early 2017

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Fans of The Secret World should be excited today, as Funcom's third quarter financial report to investors reveals that "The Secret World team is mainly...

Voice actors union pickets WB Games, disputes game studio claims

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Members of the voice actors guild striking against the top echelon of video game companies are today picketing outside WB Games in Burbank, California. Since...
Civilization Online

Civilization (Online) is coming to an end

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Remember all the grumbling when XLGames revealed Civilization Online at a big presser in New York and then told us it was launching in...
Suit up.

Crowfall breaks $3 million in crowdfunding

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Crowfall has a lot to cheer about this morning: ArtCraft Entertainment just announced that it has "amassed more than $3 million in crowdfunding to bring...

EA’s earnings go up but fail to reach the black

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Electronic Arts' most recent quarterly earnings report is a mix of bad news and good news for shareholders. The bad news is that the...

Ubisoft dev on the free-to-play newbie experience in online games

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Ubisoft Game Designer Stanislav Costiuc has an interesting piece out on Gamasutra today analyzing four of the online games Ubisoft shut down last week,...
Well, sometimes it works.

Riot Games explains moving from League of Legends to a tabletop board game

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No matter how much you might like League of Legends, you are probably a little bit confused by the tabletop game coming out from...
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Guild Wars 2 has overhauled its lockboxes

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Guild Wars 2's lockboxes got a bit of revision in today's patch. "You won’t find boosters among your loot anymore, but you will find a...

Sandbox Project Gorgon launches Indiegogo for additional funding

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Elder Game's Eric Heimburg and Sandra Powers have today posted a new Indiegogo campaign for the in-development alpha indie sandbox MMORPG Project Gorgon with...

Take a peek at multiplayer space survival sandbox Hellion

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First announced for Steam Greenlight back in April and debuted at this past Gamescom, Zero Gravity Games' "sandbox action multiplayer space survival game" Hellion...

Game companies launch countermeasures against striking voice actor union with website

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A coalition of companies targeted by the voice actor strike ongoing since earlier this month have created a website to argue their point of...

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