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Former Square Enix America CEO advises Bethesda and Blizzard to learn from Final Fantasy XIV

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If you somehow managed to miss the news (perhaps due to extended undersea exploration missions or an archaeological adventure in the jungles of South...

Funcom’s Conan Unconquered isn’t an MMO – it’s a strategy game

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When Funcom announced last week that it was debuting yet another Conan title, the guessing game was on. Battle royale? OARPG? Mobile? Retro? RPG?...

Population Zero is an upcoming crafting-survival MMO inspired by classic sci-fi

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Survival crafting games are all the rage these days, it seems, and the genre's about to get just a little bit bigger with the...

Covens: The Ember Days is here to satisfy your needs for AR magical games

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If you're in dire need of some kind of augmented reality title with a magical theme and the thought of waiting until 2019 for...

ARK’s Studio Wildcard is launching a 40K-person-server pirate MMO called Atlas next week

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If you blinked during the Game Awards on Twitch, you might have missed the announcement of a new MMO launching next week from the...

Ashes of Creation Apocalypse, the MMORPG’s battle royale mode, launches December 18

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Over the course of the fall, Ashes of Creation developer Intrepid Studios has been testing a battle royale mode component for the Kickstarted full-scale...

Red Dead Online shores up its economy and offers compensation in today’s update

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If you're still beta testing Red Dead Online, or patiently watching from the sidelines while the console players get things sorted ahead of the...

Funcom will debut its next Conan game this Saturday

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A month ago during its last investor call, Funcom clarified that it was working on at least six new games in addition to its...

Funcom’s tactical adventure game Mutant Year Zero has officially launched

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One of the many games under Funcom's ever-widening umbrella is Mutant Year Zero, and in fact it's officially launched as of today as planned. Developer...

Tame dinos in ARK Survival Evolved on the Switch starting… today

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It's launch day for ARK Survival Evolved... on the Switch, that is. Do note that it includes the original base game and hasn't been...

Red Dead Online has a creative approach to handling griefing

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So right now, I'm feeling the pain of being a PC-specific gamer: Not only can I not play Red Dead Redemption 2, but I...
This is where you end with your games that require mods. Forever recall this.

Fallout 76 goes on steep sale while fans uncover a Skyrim connection

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Ready for a bit of "huh, that's weird" for a Monday morning? We sure hope so because it turns out that Fallout 76 is...

Nexon reveals more details about its upcoming mobile MMO Traha

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Earlier this month, Nexon previewed a whole boatload of games that it would be showing off at this year's G-Star game-dev conference, among them...

Wild West Online’s battle royale spinoff Magnificent 5 hits open beta

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Back in October, Wild West Online admitted defeat and renewal: After launching seemingly early and inarguably poorly in May, the 612 Games vowed a...

Mythology and modernity collide in upcoming action-RPG Breach

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In the world of QC Games's upcoming action-RPG Breach, there are two Earths: the one we know and love, and the mythological Earth, where...

Rogue Universe brings intergalactic strategy to Android and iOS

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The year is 1983. Interdimensional travel is a new reality, and three factions vie for control of the galaxy. Also, there are dogs with...

Hellgate is back on Steam and buyable, but without Tokyo or multiplayer

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The Hellgate is open for business. Again. Really and truly. HanbitSoft has been milking the Hellgate London cow for the better part of a decade...

Mythgard is a new digital CCG with urban fantasy flavor

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Digital CCGs are all the rage these days, from digital-only titles like Blizzard's Hearthstone and Dire Wolf Digital's Eternal to adaptations of physical games...

Niantic’s Harry Potter ARG Wizards Unite opens enlistment with new trailer

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Turns out that Ingress Prime wasn't the only fun thing Niantic was plotting for November: The studio best known for Pokemon Go also announced...

Echo of Soul resurfaces in North America under new publisher

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Free-to-play fantasy MMO Echo of Soul has had something of a turbulent existence, to say the least: It first launched back in July of...