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Blizzard joins S&P 500 stock market index

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If it wasn't clear before now, Blizzard's debut on a stock index further goes to show that the game studio is one of the...

Camelot Unchained’s talks Friday Night Fights, concept art, and more

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Camelot Unchained is currently in the midst of a Friday Night Fights bonus round, but that didn't stop founder Mark Jacobs from penning his...

UK authorities arrest teens with suspected Lizard Squad ties

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Variety reports that British authorities have arrested six teenagers connected to Lizard Squad and suspected of playing a role in 2014's Xbox Live and PlayStation...
Spork

Bless gets an English trailer and a final KCBT date

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If you want Bless news, this is your post. If you want a western release date, though, we can't help you. At least for...

Crowfall’s combat testing moves to the ‘Hunger Dome’

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ArtCraft has created a "greybox environment" called the Hunger Dome for Crowfall's pre-alpha combat testing. The aim is to make the testing more fun...

Path of Exile devs answer 187 player questions

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Did you see that movie 187 starring Mace Windu? It was directed by the same guy who directed Rapa-Nui. Now that today's film history...

Guild Wars 2’s PAX reveal leaks early, and it’s a big deal

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Guild Wars 2 hasn't had much luck with its expansion reveal pace lately between dataminers and leaks, and this afternoon, that bad luck continues....

Neverwinter’s Elemental Evil comes to Xbox One on September 8

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Neverwinter players on the Xbox One are getting a big content patch on September 8th, according to a Perfect World press release. The Elemental...
Ah yes, teamwork.

PSA: SWTOR’s Knights of the Fallen Empire livestream starts now

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Has BioWare's silence on the game-changing Knights of the Fallen Empire expansion been chapping your arse? Fear not, because the developers are livestreaming on...

The next Guild Wars 2 expansion beta starts on Sept. 4

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Guild Wars 2's second Heart of Thorns beta weekend event starts on September 4th at 3:00 p.m. EDT. ArenaNet's Colin Johanson says that the weekend...
So now we're all just copying Team Fortress 2. What did that accomplish?

Cliff Bleszinski’s new game revealed as a team-based FPS named LawBreakers

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Remember how yesterday we were all excited about Cliff Bleszinski's new game being published by Nexon and thus having the potential for some MMO...
Maybe this one will stick to the wall.

Funcom releases second quarter financials and announces The Park

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We could quote a lot of numbers from Funcom's second quarter financial report, but let's be honest here: They're just confirming what we already...

Hans Zimmer is scoring Bless

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Renowned composer Hans Zimmer is lending his talents to Bless, the upcoming fantasy MMO from Korean firm Neowiz. Zimmer, whose credits include The Lion...

Action MMO Asker Online is in open beta

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Asker Online is in open beta as of today, but what the heck is Asker Online? According to Steparu, it's kinda like Vindictus. A...

WildStar’s changing its tutorial and character creation

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WildStar lead designer Brianna Schneider has penned a lengthy dev blog examining the title's early game improvements. The impending free-to-play conversion will feature a...

Here’s how Crowfall’s UI has changed in two weeks

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A couple of weeks ago, ArtCraft published a video about the creative process behind Crowfall's user interface design. Today, the firm has released a new...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 27: SmedSoft

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Justin and Bree discuss Smed's new company, EQII's prison server, Champions Online, FFXIV, Trove, and Revival's housing, plus mailbag questions on NCsoft and terrible graphics.

Origins of Malu founder on the challenges of passion projects

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Sci-fantasy sandbox Origins of Malu has had its share of development challenges over the past four years. A scaled-down version of the game debuted...

Dream of Mirror Online lands on Steam

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Dream of Mirror Online has a new virtual home, as the cel-shaded anime MMO is now available through Steam. DOMO has had a tumultuous history,...

War Thunder’s CEO answered a ton of questions at Gamescom

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Earlier this month at Gamescom, Gaijin CEO Anton Yudintsev fielded a ton of questions from War Thunder players. The firm published excerpts from the...