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Riders of Icarus adds reliquaries and maintenance compensation with today’s big update

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Want to shake up an MMORPG's status quo and stir up players' excitement? Take a cue from what Riders of Icarus is doing today...

Meet Ascent: Infinite Realm’s Assassin and Gunslinger

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Before you take flight with Ascent: Infinite Realm, you are going to need to choose the best possible class for you. Bluehole gave a...
Everyone shoots everyone else!

Data show that battle royale gamers tend to spend more money on games

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So, how are battle royale fans different from any other sort of competitive gamer? A recent study put out by market intelligence firm Newzoo...

Funcom Q1 2018 financials: Conan Exiles will be the studio’s ‘bestselling game of all time’

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A year ago, MMO fans were thrilled to find out that Funcom had had its best quarter in ages thanks to the early access...
git gud

Dauntless clocks 1M registered players as it launches its F2P open beta

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Dauntless has officially launched into open beta as of today. The co-op ARPG is free-to-play and out on PC, so everyone can basically jump...

EverQuest II’s Seeds of Vengeance has launched with a double XP event – go getcher free level 100 toon

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Live in EverQuest II today is the long-awaited GU106: Seeds of Vengeance update. As Daybreak's previously noted, the update includes the new Shard of...

Grab a key for Wild Terra ahead of the holiday weekend courtesy of Juvty and MOP

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Itching for something to play this Memorial Day weekend? How about Wild Terra? The isometric sandbox recently celebrated the first anniversary of its release with...

SuperData’s April 2018 revenue report shows Fortnite setting new records, GTAO slowing down

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Fortnite had another record month of revenue in April, according to SuperData's latest global revenue report. "Epic’s Battle Royale shooter made $296 million in...

Star Trek Online sets Deep Space Nine Victory is Life expansion for June 5 as players grumble over newest faction

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Star Trek Online has officially put a launch date on its Deep Space Nine-based expansion, Victory is Life: June 5th, at least for PC. "The...

Crowfall comes alive with its new day/night cycle

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It's amazing how something as simple as days turning into nights and vice-versa can serve to transform a static setting into a living, breathing...

Greed Monger refunds stall over technical hurdles and Bitcoin prices

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Greed Monger is the story that keeps on giving. Or taking. And then refunding. But not entirely? Let's start at the beginning. Greed Monger is probably the...
Bang bang.

Call of Duty swatting murder sees three men charged in federal court

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At the end of 2017, a Call of Duty swatting incident in Kansas took the life of a completely innocent man after police killed him following...
Money dollars.

World of Warcraft’s prestige mount in Battle for Azeroth costs nearly $500

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Would you pay $500 to have access to an auction house anywhere in World of Warcraft? Based on the current prices for WoW Tokens,...

H1Z1 has a huge debut on PlayStation 4 with over 1.5M downloads

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Could H1Z1 be saved through the PlayStation 4? There is no doubt that Daybreak is banking heavily on the battle royale title striking big...
TANKS for the MEMORIES of separate channels

Wargaming Seattle shuts down while Digital Extremes gets an American sister studio

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Corporate shuffling is rarely great news, but for the employees at Wargaming Seattle, it looks like it's worse news than normal. The American wing...
Goes boom and stuff.

RIFT players datamine changes to the Prime XP curve and new item packs

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The fine souls at the Ghar Station has once again turned to the latest RIFT patch to mine out relevant information, and the results...

Lost Ark enters ‘final’ closed beta in South Korea with new class trailers

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Hey, remember back in 2014 when Smilegate first announced MMOARPG Lost Ark? It's been a long time. As I've written before, I was positively smitten...

PlayStation 4 heads into the end of its life cycle, making console MMOs nervous

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No console lives forever, although it seems like the more recent generations have enjoyed lengthy runs. Sony delivered some disconcerting news to fans this...
Now imagine you're dragging a sack.

Guild Wars 2 posts small patch, plans Classic Guild Wars retrospective Q&A

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Guild Wars 2's patch this week isn't a whopper like the balancing patch, but it does fix the nasty event bug in Bugtide Coast...

Lord of the Rings Online continues to iterate on its class change patch, extends spring festival

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The third build of Lord of the Rings Online's Update 22.2 is now up on the test server, and players can preview it to...

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