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NCsoft Q3 2018: Aion, Blade & Soul, Guild Wars 2 revenues dip, while NCsoft teases three new titles

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NCsoft's second quarter financials for the year hit this morning, and it's not exactly bad news. Sales are down slightly, but everything looks wimpy...

Hi-Rez reorganizes SMITE, Paladins, and Realm Royale teams as newly renamed substudios

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Hi-Rez Studios is making bold moves today: It's just announced that it's splitting up the band, unbundling its games teams into separate but joined...
I don't know why Blizzard gave us the reaction image for this.

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth tackles launch issues, sees first level 120, and activates companion app

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All things considered, yesterday saw a fairly smooth global rollout for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth. But while many realms were up and players...

Star Citizen highlights community rover events, the group system, and atmospheric worlds

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Cloud Imperium's Sandi Gardiner and Chris Roberts are both back in the latest instalment of Star Citizen's Around the Verse. You've probably noticed the...

EverFeud’s Kickstarter has been canceled, but the devs say they’ll ‘pursue other options’

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At the tail end of July, we covered the Kickstarter of EverFeud, a PvP-focused MOBA/MMO hybrid that sought $105,000 to fund development. Unfortunately, the...

EVE Online delays its August release a week, citing the need for ‘additional testing’

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If you were hoping to hop into EVE Online with its August release tomorrow, then I'm sorry to tell you that the patch has...

World of Warcraft’s Battle for Azeroth is live – are you prepared?

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Just one hour to go before you too can play World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth! Just kidding, the only thing you're going to...

Warframe’s latest contest will put the winners’ adorable pup and kitteh inside the game

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This is why we can have nice things: Digital Extremes is currently running a super adorable contest for Warframe players, and it involves the...
Catching up, caching out.

Camelot Unchained’s latest beta build patches up the UI, fixes superpowered rocks

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Camelot Unchained's beta one is rolling on, and we're assuming City State's Mark Jacobs is napping on a beach somewhere enjoying his long-delayed vacay...

Conan Exiles gets in some high priority fixes

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Some of Conan Exiles' more pesky and annoying bugs may be an infestation of the past, thanks to a build that went live in...

Project Gorgon’s casino features games with ‘strategic elements’

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Project Gorgon is an MMO that packs itself full of activities, all of which it does in its own special way. You can clearly...
Hey, what's your deal, inky?

OrbusVR plans its first major expansion with OrbusVR: Reborn

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It's never too early for an expansion, right? OrbusVR is still in early access, but it's already planning its first major expansion with the...

Elder Scrolls Online’s Wolfhunter DLC is live today with new dungeons and PvP love

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As promised, The Elder Scrolls Online's next DLC, Wolfhunter, has officially launched today! The patch is for everyone, while the DLC comes with a...
SIR

Monster Hunter World breaks its Steam record but now faces a regulation nightmare in China

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The record for highest concurrent users on Steam for a game launched in 2018 goes to Monster Hunter World, smashing the record set by......
Cool.

Bethsoft: Dodgy reseller lawsuits, new media review policies, and Legends crossplay ultimata

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Today in why we can't have nice things, it appears that Bethsoft is using its legal weight to crack down on folks selling fully...

Black Desert’s remastered edition looks and sounds amazing

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Black Desert fans have a good reason to be excited -- after all, when was the last time that the MMO you played got...
Answer a question, Todd.

Fallout 76 reveals more about perks, PvP, and proprietary platforms

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This past weekend was a treasure trove of information for fans of Fallout 76. Bethesda ran some panels and Q&A discussions at QuakeCon, giving...
I'm on a boat.

World of Warcraft quietly disables the group finder auto-accept on the eve of Battle for Azeroth

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Happy Battle for Azeroth Day, everyone! Starting tonight, World of Warcraft's newest expansion will release globally and players will evacuate the Broken Isles en...

MMO Week in Review: Absurdly hyped for Torchlight Frontiers (August 12, 2018)

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Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review! Gotta...

Kingdoms of Marazia offers simple-looking but cutthroat multiplayer real-time strategy

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It seems so long ago that we lived in the halcyon days of real-time strategy dominance in the PC market. Remember when Command and...

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