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Worlds Adrift gets a full gameplay trailer

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Last Friday, Bossa Studios teased a trailer for its new Worlds Adrift trailer. Today, we got a look at the real deal, which turns...
We listen.

SWTOR’s 3.3.2 tweaks performance, brings back Bounty Week

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Star Wars: The Old Republic released its 3.3.2 patch notes today. Highlights include performance optimizations for anti-aliasing, specifically on medium and very high settings....

Archlord 2 to sunset on November 24

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Just weeks after its Season of Siege patch came out, Archlord 2 announced that it will be shutting down on November 24th. "Archlord 2 has...

Drew Karpyshyn returns to write for Star Wars: The Old Republic

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Veteran BioWare writer Drew Karpyshyn is back with the studio after leaving to pen several Star Wars novels. On his personal blog, Karpyshyn confirmed that he's...

Star Citizen is safe from the FTC so far, letter to backer suggests

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If you were worried that a certain Internet Warlord's crusade against Star Citizen might make it to the feds, you can breathe a little...

Camelot Unchained adds new team members and injury system

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It's been a big week for the folks over at Camelot Unchained, as Mark Jacobs announced that the game has added two new members...

Heroes & Generals’ game director on cockpits, faction balance, and more

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Heroes & Generals rolled out the new Xylander patch earlier this month, and Massively managed to snag an interview with Reto-Moto game director Jacob...

Life Is Feudal tweaks networking, fixes bugs

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Life Is Feudal updated its Steam page with info about its latest patch yesterday. The 0.7.6.2 update features some networking optimization, which the devs...
Finally, the trifecta is complete.

Betawatch: September 18th, 2015

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After a lengthy testing period, World of Warships has finally left port. That means that Wargaming.net has finally succeeded in getting all of the...

GTA Online has disturbing t-shirts, in-game discounts all weekend

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Have you ever wanted a t-shirt that says "I married my dad?" If so, Grand Theft Auto Online has you covered as part of...

You can test fly Star Citizen’s Avenger for the next week

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If you're a Star Citizen backer but you haven't purchased a pre-order package with access to the Aegis Dynamics Avenger, Cloud Imperium is letting...
Someone always gets upset, I don't let it get to me.

SWTOR’s 4.0 BH and Trooper changes detailed

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Class changes are coming to Star Wars: The Old Republic with the Knights of the Fallen Empire expansion. Today, BioWare revealed what it has...

Worlds Adrift gets a trailer for a trailer

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Bossa Studios has released a new trailer for sandbox-with-airships title Worlds Adrift. It's really short, because it's in fact a trailer for the full...

Leaderboard: Do you like MMO developer livestreams?

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I'm not a big fan of livestreaming. I get why it's popular: people gravitate to magnetic gaming personalities the same way they gravitate toward...

MMO Burnout: Star Wars Uprising

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When I heard that Disney's first foray into the new Star Wars gaming universe was a mobile-only RPG, it made me sort of angry....
Gosh am I glad that the dang frog is still around, too.

Final Fantasy XIV is creating its first European data center

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Final Fantasy XIV is not a game with action combat, but you can still be pretty thoroughly screwed whilst trying to play the game...

EVE Online reintroduces large-scale expansions

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Earlier this week, EVE Online Executive Producer Andie "CCPSeagull" Nordgren announced that the game will be returning to large-scale expansions in addition to frequent patches. What can...

Elite producer talks updates, events, and CQC testing

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Frontier's latest website update talks up Elite's CQC beta and stress testing. The firm will throw Xbox and PC/Mac players together into one testing...

Black Desert’s Ninja gets a new trailer

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Earlier this week we heard about Black Desert's new Ninja class. Today, developer Pearl Abyss and publisher Daum have released a new trailer for...

Gaming industry reports identify leading studios and online trends

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Details strewn within a trio of industry reports offer clues as to the health and direction of online gaming in 2015. First up is a...