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Star Citizen’s 3.5 alpha is really, truly ‘imminent’ this time

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The last week of March, everyone was super excited because patch day for Star Citizen had finally arrived. The 3.5 alpha, with its playable...

Path of Exile plans a melee system rework for June’s 3.7.0 expansion

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One of the biggest endeavors in Path of Exile's recent Synthesis expansion was making massive rebalancing adjustments to the game's spells, and Grinding Gear...

Camelot Unchained explains how environmental light and color affects biome creation

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Camelot Unchained's newsletter this week is like a lot of the game's newsletters: It shows iterative but forward progress on both the siege battles...

Conan Exiles’ new season pass includes multiple DLC starting with today’s Treasures of Turan

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The elephants are on parade in the new Conan Exiles DLC Treasures of Turan. Sure, it's more than just elephants, but "elephants, rhinoceroses, and...
Diabolic.

Neverwinter previews Undermountain’s randomized expeditions

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Among the myriad new features coming to Neverwinter in its upcoming Undermountain expansion are the new expeditions, which are the subject of the game's...
Our faith has been rewarded!

Peria Chronicles promises to announce something soon via Facebook

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Those of us who were still looking forward to Peria Chronicles got used to being mocked. We grew accustomed to being told that we were...

The Daily Grind: Will you go back to SWTOR for Onslaught?

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This weekend, we covered some pretty exciting news for Star Wars MMO fans: BioWare is launching a massive new expansion for Star Wars The...

MMO Week in Review: SWTOR’s Onslaught eclipses ‘Big Blizzard’

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It'd be tempting to make this week's headline all about Big Blizzard since that was far and away the biggest comment thread of the...
Like a boss.

Final Fantasy XI kicks off its annual Egg Hunt Egg-stravaganza on April 15

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It's almost time for the denizens of Vana'diel to run around desperately hoping to find a set of eggs that spell out important words...

The MOP Up: Grab your Harry Potter nickname now!

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When Harry Potter: Wizards Unite arrives later this year, by which name will you be known and feared? Lord Scooby? Mr. Cheddar? Fluffybutticus? The...

Free Realms Sunrise devs show off incredible progress in bringing back a sunsetted MMO

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Free Realms is dead -- long live Free Realms Sunrise! For the past few years, this emulator project has endeavored to return the beloved family...
Everything old is... well, it's actually still old.

Star Wars: The Old Republic announces Onslaught expansion arriving in September

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It's time to get back to the faction war in Star Wars: The Old Republic this September. As announced at this weekend's SWTOR Chicago Celebration...

Make My MMO: Albion Online is free-to-play, so of course the review bombing has begun

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Never let it be said that no crowdfunded MMOs ever succeed: This week week in MMO crowdfunding, Albion Online launched for what one might...

MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: TERA Origin, Astaria, NosTale, and Veloren

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Welcome back to another brief roundup of MMOs and other online games you’ve (probably) never heard of! Let's kick off our roundup with something for Japan...

Lord of the Rings Online buffs Burglars on Bullroarer

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If you were to poll players across Lord of the Rings Online about which is the most underpowered and least played class, you shouldn't...

Star Wars Galaxies Emu stress tests all things Jedi – today

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There's a curious air of Star Wars fandom going around this weekend -- for no discernible reason that we can identify -- and that...
Erry week

Betawatch: The Cycle kicks off a weekly playtest cadence

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Technical alpha testing for The Cycle has reached a conclusion, and that means that the developers are moving into the next phase of development...

Brave the Sunken City to confront a Great Old One in Conan Exiles’s latest update

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Eldritch horror appears to be the flavor du jour in the latest test server update to Conan Exiles, which has opened up the gates...

Old School RuneScape hopes to improve player input polling by hiding results

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Classically, the development focus of Old School RuneScape has been steered by polls, and those poll results have always been visible. That will be...

City of Titans wraps up its landmark previews with some new buildings and a zone map

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The City of Titans folks have been spending some time showing off several landmark locations in their developing superhero MMO, and today marks the...

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