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E3 2017: Ubisoft officially reveals The Crew 2

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Ubisoft is undoubtedly pleased with the sales and performance of The Crew because as previously teased, the developer has invested in a full-fledged sequel that's even...

E3 2017: Survival sandbox Ashen boasts ‘passive multiplayer’

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One of the indie highlights of this weekend's pre-E3 show was Ashen, a beautiful survival sandbox with a former Guild Wars 2 artist on board...

The Stream Team: First landing in ROKH

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There are a number of survival games out there, but only one that let's Massively OP's MJ live out a dream of living on...

E3 2017: Ubisoft announces Skull and Bones, a multiplayer pirate sandbox

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Sea of Thieves, you have a new challenger in the realm of MMOsy pirate games: Ubisoft just announced Skull and Bones at E3. The...

E3 2017: Hands-on with Star Wars Battlefront 2

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Electronic Arts' pre-E3 event, EA Play, this past weekend afforded us not only the chance to scope out the details of what's new with Star...
Shoot at me bro.

E3 2017: EA BioWare reveals Anthem, a shared-world Destiny clone

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Move over Destiny; BioWare is about to take a shot at your market share with its newly revealed Anthem. Anthem is a "shared-world action-RPG" in...

Fairy Tail brings the popular anime series online this summer

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Is there nothing quite as thrilling and daunting as when your favorite IP is made into a video game? Fans of both the Japanese...

The Stream Team: Living in a Pixel Worlds world

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What is a social sandbox, you ask? Well MassivelyOP's MJ is going to find out! So far she knows it involves pixels: Pixel Worlds launches...

MMO Burnout: Approaching DC Universe’s Injustice 2 as an MMORPG fan

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NetherRealms' Injustice 2 is not an MMORPG. It doesn't have a persistent world or a massive number of players actively engaging with each other graphically...

Epic’s shooter/sandbox hybrid Fortnite hits early access July 25

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Way back in 2011, Epic Games announced Fortnite, an "action building game" that functions as a bit of a co-op-shooter-slash-survival-sandbox. You'd be forgiven for...
Damn right they have feathers.

E3 2017: Nexon’s dinosaur MMO Durango launches Q4 this year

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I've been to Colorado's Durango many times, and I can assure you that there are no dinosaurs there. Nexon's Durango, however, is overrun with...
kersnap

Cryptic announces brand-new Magic: The Gathering MMORPG

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One of the largest and longest-running collectible card games is about to become a brand-new role-playing video game, courtesy of Cryptic Studios. Cryptic and...
And staying that way.

SpatialOS-powered Fractured is a sandbox MMO without the grind or forced PvP

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The burgeoning SpatialOS empire has a new member state this week, as Italy-based Dynamight Studios announced that it is making Fractured using the world-building platform. Fractured...

Will Smed’s Amazon game utilize shooter mechanics?

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Back in February, we learned the fate of MMORPG industry veteran John Smedley: He's heading up a new game for Amazon Game Studios. Smed is...

Chaos Theory: Interview and impressions of Secret World Legends

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I may or may not be in that secretive NDA-locked closed beta of Secret World Legends -- I'm not telling. But there is something...
Y'all looking at me?

Wild West Online discusses splitting the difference between scale and player participation

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How many players makes an MMO? It seems like a straightforward question, but it's a rather complex one, and one that Wild West Online...

Indie multiplayer VR ARPG Prevent the Fall lands on Steam early access

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So here's a new one to our games list today: Indie developer D.W.S's "all the things" ARPG Prevent the Fall. It's one of those...
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Destiny 2: ‘The life of a cheater will be nasty, brutish, and short’

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Bungie's weekly dev blog is still riding high off the big Destiny 2 reveal, but that doesn't mean the text doesn't share anything in...

Seed lets you build your own colony using SpatialOS

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Not to be confused with the extremely short-lived 2006 sci-fi title of the same name,  Klang Games' Seed is an upcoming MMO where players...

A small Blizzard team might be working on a mobile Warcraft game

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Ready to play some Warcraft on your mobile device? What are we saying, of course you are. Other than the various companion apps to...