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The Daily Grind: Why don’t more PvP sandboxes have consequences?

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Eco's recent stretch goal reveal tickled my fancy, mainly because I've been ranting about the lack of meaningful criminal justice systems in PvP sandboxes for...

Pathfinder Online lays off almost entire staff

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Paizo CEO Lisa Stevens has announced to Pathfinder Online supporters that the majority of the Goblinworks team working on the game has been laid off. We...

Eco’s proposed death penalty doesn’t mess around

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Eco, the global ecosystem survival game that recently blew through its $100,000 Kickstarter goal, has added a player-run criminal justice PvP system as a...

SWTOR vets form new studio, partner with Nexon

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Korean F2P giant Nexon announced today that it has entered into a "strategic partnership" with newly formed QC Games. Nexon America will publish and market...

Ask Mo: The state of Massively Overpowered

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Ask Mo is back, and today Mo and I are answering a few meta questions about Massively OP itself. Our first question is from long-time...

Valiance teases its character creation progress

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In-development superhero MMO Valiance Online updated its website today with a few pics showing off its character creation system. The textual description refers to the...
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This is how Crowfall has evolved over the past 16 weeks

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Crowfall's latest video is a 25-minute affair that shows you how the crowdfunded PvP fantasy title has progressed from stacks of Post-It notes, index...

SMITE tweaks the old gods and the new

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SMITE's latest patch is here, and it features a new god (Xing Tian), new skins, new voice packs, new emotes, new avatars, and new...

DC Universe’s Episode 16 launches tomorrow

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If you're a DC Universe Online member, you can get your hands on its newest bit of DLC tomorrow. Episode 16 launches for subscribers...

ARK’s tourney championship features a giant ass dragon

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Studio Wildcard is hyping the championship round of ARK: Survival Evolved's Survival of the Fittest tourney which takes place tomorrow, September 2nd at 2:00 p.m....

Camelot Unchained’s newsletter recaps August, looks to DragonCon

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Camelot Unchained fans, I hope you have a caffeinated beverage and a lot of free time, because the 13th edition of the game's newsletter...

A fireside chat with Firefall’s executive producer

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For a tumultuous period of time, Firefall was in freefall, having crossed the spectrum of gamer goodwill about as fast as was humanly possible....

Russian site leaks 40 seconds of the Warcraft movie trailer

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World of Warcraft fans continue to eagerly await the release of the Warcraft movie trailer in a couple of months. If they -- or...

Atlas Reactor’s alpha signups start today

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Trion wasted little time getting its newly announced Atlas Reactor turn-based PvP thing in front of gamers. After revealing the title at PAX last...

Gloria Victis is now twice as large

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Gloria Victis has updated and now boasts a game world that's twice as large as before, including new locations to capture and upgrade. The...

Camelot Unchained’s weekend alpha sounds pretty successful

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Did you check out any of Camelot Unchained's alpha test over the weekend? If not, you missed a solid round of testing, according to...

WoW’s 6.2.2 patch launches tomorrow

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If you're still playing World of Warcraft, you may or may not be aware that the game's 6.2.2 patch debuts on September 1st. It...

ArcheAge’s 2.0 update launches on September 12

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Trion has announced that ArcheAge's 2.0 game update will go live on September 12th. The Heroes Awaken patch will follow the 48-hour server merge...

Star Citizen’s social module is now playable

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Star Citizen fans have a lot to chew on this weekend, as Cloud Imperium has released the game's social module, a dev blog on...
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Betawatch: August 28th, 2015

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Project Gorgon's latest run on Kickstarter is over, and it was a pretty big success for the title, hitting almost $75,000 in funding. That...