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Dungeons and spring bonuses arrive in Blade & Soul tomorrow

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Do you have plans for tomorrow? Blade & Soul certainly hopes that you'll rearrange them to include a tour of its Shattered Empire 2.1...
Practice makes something!

An EVE Online television show is in the works

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MMOs and television series might not seem like two tastes that go great together, but it makes more than a little sense for EVE...

Hearthstone’s Whispers of the Old Gods means never having to say you’re ‘sorry’

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Hearthstone's Whispers of the Old Gods expansion launches today. First teased via Brooklyn mural last month, the update includes new game formats, friendly challenge meny...

The Division exploits send it ‘heading for catastrophe’

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It's hard not to understate how bad the situation is in The Division right now. Over the last few weeks, stories and reports have...
The first dozen of cuts are all equally deep, really.

PAX East 2016: Hands-on with NCsoft’s Master x Master

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Master x Master might very well be the MOBA that I learn to love in spite of any and all preconceptions. I am not, categorically,...
Space! It exists, and stuff.

Elite’s latest patch fixes many Xbox issues, introduces Arena

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While both the PC and Xbox One versions of Elite: Dangerous are getting a patch today, the one on the console is much meatier....

Take a look inside Paragon’s $59.99 Essentials Edition

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Paragon's insane take on the MOBA field is set to go wide when the game hits open beta this summer. The specific date for...
Style.

Diablo III shows off the rewards for the newly arrived Season 6

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It's time to get up and start earning rewards for Diablo III's Season 6! "Now now," you whine. "I have to go to work...

Black Desert’s roadmap for future content

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Everyone's curious: What's going to come next for the hit sandbox Black Desert? DualShockers has a new interview out with Daum Project Manager Daniel Loehr...
When you're out in the club and you see a fly girl, do the creep!

Blizzard responds to vanilla WoW server requests, considers ‘pristine realms’

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The shutdown of the Nostalrius private server happened some time ago, but the debate it started hasn't stopped, and today the World of Warcraft...

Exile Online invites you into a dark cyberpunk world

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Jonesing for a nice bite of cyberpunk in your MMO diet? Then you might want to keep one augmented eye on Exile Online, an upcoming...

World of Tanks to become a Dark Horse comic

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What happens when you combine a horse and a tank? A comic book! Wargaming has partnered with Dark Horse to produce a comic series...

Grim Dawn to unveil modding tools this week

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For some players, enjoying the original game itself is only the first step on a larger journey that leads to modifications galore. Grim Dawn...
Bye! Wait, no. Wait, yes!

Firefall’s 1.7 patch tomorrow brings Devil’s Tusk zone content, elite ranks overhaul

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Firefall's 1.7 is on the public test server and is due for deployment on the live servers tomorrowday. The big news is the arrival...
It goes the same as a thousand before.

ArcheAge enters open beta testing in China

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The worldwide availability of ArcheAge takes another step forward as the game's Chinese client enters its open beta test. This comes after several different...
Yes, this assuages my nervousness, you bet.

Daybreak exec on early access, e-sports, VR, EverQuest Next, and the future of EverQuest

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GamesIndustry.biz has published a lengthy interview with Daybreak chief publishing officer Laura Naviaux Sturr on the evolution of the MMORPG studio over the last year....

Elder Scrolls Online’s Dark Brotherhood DLC lands on the PTS, opens Anvil, nukes veteran ranks

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ZeniMax has set a rapid pace for fleshing out Elder Scrolls Online's recently announced Dark Brotherhood DLC, which lands on the PTS today. The...
It's not just me, right?

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s deepest dungeon, Palace of the Dead

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The funny thing about Final Fantasy XIV, in some ways, is that the game could actually get away for a reasonably long time without...

The Repopulation distributes Fragmented and lifts NDA

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Good news, everybody! Fragmented, the spin-off from The Repopulation, should now be in the hot little hands of all owners of those who ponied...

ARK: Survival Evolved will soon incorporate player-made mod content

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Big news for ARK: Survival Evolved today on multiple fronts. For starters, the game now claims more than a million Xbox One copies sold...