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Whatever happened to Divergence Online, Tree of Life, and Eternal Crusade?

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Ever pause during your day and find yourself wondering, “Whatever happened to that game?” With hundreds upon hundreds of online titles these days, it’s surprisingly easy...
Plus ce change...

Magic: the Gathering Arena is now officially in open beta

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It turns out that people are very excited to play trading card games in digital format. So why not play the original trading card...

MMOs you’ve never heard of: Conquest Resurgence Within, Rohan Mobile, Drawn to Death, El Somni Quas

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Welcome back to our intermittent series on MMOs and other multiplayer games you’ve (probably) never heard of! Let’s run down a few more that crossed...
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The Daily Grind: Are you excited with the World of Warcraft Classic playable demo announcement?

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There's a lot of interesting stuff to unpack about the World of Warcraft Classic announcement from yesterday. It's been a project that we haven't...

WoW Classic will be playable at BlizzCon – and also with a virtual ticket

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Hey remember how on yesterday's podcast we were speculating on what big news World of Warcraft might have for BlizzCon, now that Blizzard's already...

Cryptic’s Magic: The Gathering MMO is still happening, apparently

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Remember how Cryptic was making an MMO based on Wizards of the Coast's hugely popular CCG Magic: The Gathering? No? Well, we can't exactly...

Kickstarted MMORTS War of Conquest has landed on Steam early access

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Ever wonder why game studios seem so hesitant to marry MMORPGs and strategy games anywhere but on mobile? War of Conquest is doing just...
Yo.

BioWare says ‘every part of [Anthem] is in and functioning’

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BioWare's confusing multiplayer extravaganza Anthem is rolling into alpha. Likening the experience to his time building Baldur's Gate two decades ago, studio boss Casey...

Bethesda demos its upcoming mobile title The Elder Scrolls: Blades

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At the Apple keynote earlier this month, Bethesda's Todd Howard took the stage to demonstrate the studio's in-development mobile title, The Elder Scrolls: Blades....

Red Dead Redemption 2 showcases wildlife, highlights horse-taming, hunting, and fishing

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The official Red Dead Redemption 2 Twitter has been abuzz this week with a series of tweets showcasing the natural fauna of RDR2's wilderness...

Battlerite Royale’s latest trailer shows off combat and the new Werebear consumable

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Apparently hopping on the battle royale bandwagon is the hip thing to do these days, and Stunlock Studios, maker of free-to-play MOBA Battlerite, are...
It looks like a rather familiar world.

New World has indeed started its alpha testing with a small group of players

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Last week it was clear that New World had started sending its alpha invites, but there was not yet an actual alpha to test....

Ankama’s WAVEN brings Wakfu-style combat to mobile and PC

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Last week, we looked at Ankama's year-end update video and what the studio has in store for its major titles, Wakfu and Dofus. What...

Star Wars Galaxies emulator Empire in Flames is launching its post-Endor PvP system

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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column about my return to Star Wars Galaxies on the Legends server, an NGE emulator for...
Oh, yeah, this is fine. It's fine. It's fine! This is fine.

Tencent launches new battle royale title Ring of Elysium on Steam Early Access

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A new challenger is approaching the quickly-growing (or, depending on who you ask, already too-crowded) arena of battle royale games: Tencent Games's first foray...
Take him out.

Red Dead Redemption 2 devs discuss Red Dead Online details in new interview

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Yesterday, Rockstar Games officially announced that Red Dead Online, the multiplayer component of its upcoming wild-west title Red Dead Redemption 2, will be going...

Red Dead Redemption 2’s multiplayer version, Red Dead Online, hits beta this November

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When I mentioned I was writing this piece, one of my colleages politely asked why the heck we were covering Red Dead Redemption 2...

Sunsoft’s virtual reality MOBA, Dark Eclipse, launches for PlayStation VR September 25

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Japanese developer Sunsoft has this morning announced the impending global release of Dark Eclipse, a brand-new free-to-play MOBA, with a twist: It's being billed as...
Undead tanks. Cool.

Wargaming is building a new ‘free-to-play multiplatform MMO’ in the UK

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It looks as if Wargaming is planning to push even further into the MMO market. According to GIbiz, the company known best for World of...

The Culling: Origins goes back to basics, makes game free-to-play

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It's been a couple of months now since the catastrophic launch and subsequent cancellation of Xaviant Games's battle royale title The Culling 2, which...

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