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First impressions of World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, part 2: Content

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Part two covers expansion content: the storyline, the new zones, the War Campaign, questing, rewards, Inscription, professions, dungeons, and environments.

Check out some of the new dwarven zones coming in Lord of the Rings Online’s Update 23

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At GenCon earlier this month, Lord of the Rings Online studio Standing Stone dished on some of the goodies coming to the game in...
March out of the light.

Rumor: Players are losing their houses in Final Fantasy XIV in error

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Housing in Final Fantasy XIV has some issues with limited space, so almost no one who has a home in the game wants to...
HOORAY

Fallout 76 won’t allow crossplay but is talking up mods and multiplayer

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Bethesda isn't really that keen on allowing crossplay with its games these days. The studio recently confirmed that Fallout 76 isn't going to feature...

Torchlight Frontiers is being built by an ‘all-star team’ of former Torchlight and Diablo II devs

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"So now I am very, very pleased to announce to everybody that we are taking the next step with Torchlight and making an MMO." By...

MMO Skyforge is getting a battle royale mode, but it won’t utilize your MMO character

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So this is happening. Skyforge is getting a battle royale mode of its very own, following in the footsteps of other MMOs that have...
You know, it can really be your jong.

Diablo III is heading to the Nintendo Switch this fall

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We may now know at least one of the several Diablo projects that Blizzard was teasing last week. Blizzard Watch reports that Diablo III...

In Conan Exiles’ upcoming pet patch, thralls ‘don’t poop, somehow’

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Conan Exiles' parity patch has finally hit the Xbox One servers after a week's delay. Funcom says it ought to mop up crash problems,...
THIS WEIGHS KILOGRAMS

Albion Online makes trade mission bundles much heavier

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A little change can make a big difference in terms of balance. It's what Albion Online did with its latest patch; all that's really...

The Black Death starts you in your underpants. Deal with it.

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Thanks to the latest patch for the medieval survival sandbox The Black Death, all players will start their lives in the game in their...
Let it all out.

Warframe adds a new Platinum pack for Twitch Prime subscribers

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Have you taken advantage of Warframe's free giveaways for Twitch Prime subscribers yet? No? Then what are you even doing with your time? Do...

Zeal tosses out patches like there’s no tomorrow

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Did our reporting on Zeal get you interested about the possibilities for this upcoming action RPG? Then you might want to be tracking the...

Broke Protocol is currently free on Steam to celebrate its first birthday

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Remember Broke Protocol, the funky sandbox that's basically a mash-up of Minecraft and Grand Theft Auto, with voxel graphics bolstering cops-and-robbers gameplay? It's apparently...
You don't need to look at other things, right?

Fans deploy a mod to fix Monster Hunter World’s alt-tab errors on PC

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There are some bugs in Monster Hunter World on PC, if you haven't noticed. A lot of them have been addressed, but one of...
I don't know what's going on.

Trion’s compensation for Trove’s exploit-driven downtime is absurdly generous

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Last week, Trion Worlds was forced to take MMORPG Trove offline for more than a day on PC thanks to what was clearly a massive...

Functional music boxes are coming in Elder Scrolls Online’s Murkmire

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One of my most beloved possessions in Ultima Online is my music box: I spent months, probably years, collecting each "track" to insert into...
Dead in the water.

First impressions of World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, part 1: Mechanics

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Part one covers chiefly the expansion's mechanics: the basics of leveling, the Heart of Azeroth, level scaling, Azerite powers, combat, spec changes, War Mode, and the campaign.

Black Desert revamps and shortens Savage Rift, implements offline leveling

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Black Desert players are being treated to a big update this week featuring the revamp of Savage Rift that basically makes the PvE co-op...
Of course, you can argue that the lack of BfA is actually a positive.

WoW’s Battle for Azeroth: Secret quests, island rewards, bug fixes, and cinematic tomfoolery

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Done everything already in Battle for Azeroth? Oh, you lie, but when you are done, you might want to keep your eye out for...

Orake’s devs ask someone, anyone, else to take over this 2-D MMO

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No, you've probably never heard of Orake before -- and chances are that you never will again, either. The crude-looking indie MMORPG has been slowly...

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