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Marvel Heroes adds Kitty Pryde and Sunspot

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Ninjitsu, phasing, and dragons: Marvel Heroes' newest character Kitty Pryde has it all. The X-Men favorite joins the roster in today's 1.73 patch as a primarily...

EverQuest II: Expansion for progression servers, merges and free transfers for production servers

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The results are in! During the big expansion reveal livestream yesterday, EverQuest II’s Executive Producer Holly Longdale announced the outcome of the most recent...
Pretty metal.

Neverwinter shows off the iconic Forgotten Realms characters added to the game with the Underdark

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Are you looking forward to meeting some of the iconic cast members of Neverwinter's lore with the game's upcoming Underdark expansion? Do you have...
My name is might have been.

Records indicate that Rhode Island’s deal with 38 Studios was meant to be secret

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The 38 Studios story has been a mess since it was first announced, right up to the studio's collapse. It turns out that the...
Forward, my friends. To houses!

Guild Wars 2 shares more guild hall details, confirms raid gearing

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Guild Halls are a big part of the feature list for Guild Wars 2's first expansion, and with good cause. The ongoing livestreams of...

SWTOR is streamlining its cash shop for the expansion

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New and improved features aren't the only changes that BioWare has in store for Star Wars: The Old Republic: Knights of the Fallen Empire....

WildStar adds temporary new servers to lighten F2P load [Updated]

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There's no question that WildStar's servers have been crushed this week under the weight of the free-to-play population. Carbine admitted that its four "megaservers"...

Dofus announces tablet version coming ‘very soon’

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A mobile version of Ankama's MMO called Dofus Touch is about ready to start closed beta testing in France. Dofus Touch is a specially designed version...
More exciting than the video.

Watch harvesting and crafting on an industrial scale in Divergence Online

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Sometimes you don't really need to say a lot more, you know? There is a video here. It's 14 minutes of crafting and gathering...

SWTOR will introduce level-scaling in Fallen Empire

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BioWare threw a nerdrage grenade in the midst of its Star Wars: The Old Republic community yesterday when it announced that as of Knights...

Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts responds to publication’s ‘long troll’, threatens legal action for defamation

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Unless you've been living under a rock lately, you probably know that Star Citizen and its creator Chris Roberts have been under siege from...
Needs more space dragons.

EVE Online lets you buy all the things right away

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You don't have the time to carefully price things out at the moment in EVE Online. You need a whole pile of items right...
This guy, dudes.

World of Warcraft prepares for its annual Halloween event

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It's the most wonderful time of the year, everyone. No, not December; it's October and a month full of Halloween-related festivities. World of Warcraft...

Age of Conan puts the final touches on Tier 6 gear, improved LFR

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Face it: You can always stand to become a little more uber in Age of Conan. Funcom knows this, which is why the studio...
Sneaking around, as you will.

Ascent updates its interface amidst a galactic smuggling crisis

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Did you vote for Galactic President Prolapser in Ascent? Possibly not, but everyone has to deal with what's happened as a result of his...

WildStar F2P removes region locks

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Buried amid all of the hubbub of WildStar's free-to-play launch is the news that the game is no longer region-locked (although it still does...

What you need to know about Patreon’s data breach

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Patreon, the platform we use for ongoing crowdfunding of Massively OP, recently suffered a data breach. We do not have any reason to believe that...
ridin spinnas, ridin spinnas, ridin spinnas, they don stop

The Secret World discusses bags and its next dungeon

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As we enter October, people are inevitably going to be asking for hoverboards because a movie once posited that October 21st, 2015, would include...
Oh, hey guy.

WildStar struggles with lag, bugs after F2P conversion [Updated]

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It's been a long and stressful day-and-a-half for both WildStar players and Carbine, as the game's free-to-play patch resulted in horrendous lag, lengthy queues,...
Teamwork!

Glitch art book makes digital edition available for purchase

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If you're a Glitch fan and you missed out on buying The Art of Glitch through its Indiegogo campaign back in 2013, you now...