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This Destiny update will leave you breathless

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Coming on April 12th is a sizable update to Destiny with all sorts of new challenges and rewards for players who have blitzed through...

Project Genom’s video proves you’ve been running wrong in video games your whole life

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Has Project Genom slipped off your radar? A new report from the team about the game's progress as it hurdles toward early access in...

The hidden DOTA 2 tournament secrets that Valve doesn’t want you to know!

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DOTA 2's huge annual tournament, The International, is coming to Seattle this August, and tickets for the popular event are going on sale next week. The...

Think you know what platforms you can play Titan Quest on? Think again!

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Remember last year when DotEmu announced it was porting multiplayer mythological hack-'n'-slash classic Titan Quest to iOS? Probably not, unless you're as rabid a...

Atlas Reactor’s Oz will restore your faith in humanity

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Yesterday Trion Worlds' turn-based PvP title Atlas Reactor launched a special open alpha event for the world at large. The limited-time test is meant...
Not part of Fable or Fables, despite the name.

The truth about fabled zones will change the way you play EverQuest II

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If you have fond memories of the Ruins of Varsoon in EverQuest II, get ready to relive them, because that region is getting the...

29 sassy insults for the e-thugs who are DDOSing Shroud of the Avatar

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Sadly, this one isn't an April Fools' Day joke, or if it's a prank on the part of the perpetrators, it's not a funny...
AHHHH

WoW Factor: A totally legitimate history of World of Warcraft

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Editor's note: We're sorry to report that Eliot appears to have fallen through some sort of wormhole when this column was due. Maybe a...
It's never quite gone.

April Fools’ Day around the MMOverse, 2016 edition

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Happy April Fools' Day, and remember not to believe anything you read on the internet today! We're stepping outside of our own BuzzFeed-headline prank...
Starting again.

There’s never been a Landmark hotfix patch like this one; you’ll have to see it to believe it

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A whole mess of bugfixes are on the table today for Landmark players, making the experience of crafting landscapes and mining for resources that...
Oh, rocks! Novel.

Find out what Mark Jacobs, Max Porter, and Jenesee Grey had to say about Camelot Unchained

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The team behind Camelot Unchained is still hard at work making the game ready for its first beta test, but there's still plenty to...
Chill out!

You won’t believe how much the Frostkeeper soul can heal tanks in RIFT

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Having more healing options is always nice if you prefer "staying alive" to "dying," so RIFT is adding another healer in the form of...

The largest PvP war in gaming history has begun in EVE Online

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Sci-fi MMO EVE Online has had no shortage of huge battles in its lifetime, from the world-record-breaking 3,110 player battle in 2010 to the Battle of Asakai in...
Well, good hustle.

Watch Camelot Unchained’s Mark Jacobs storytelling shenanigans live tonight

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If you haven't had enough of listening to Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs this week thanks to our pair of podcast interviews, then prepare for...

Otherland patch raises level cap to 60 and introduces factions

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When Otherland returned to Steam earlier this week, Drago promised that it would soon be accompanied by two sizable updates. Players didn't have to...

War Thunder’s new sky renders will melt your eyeballs with joy

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Considering how much time War Thunder players spend fighting and flying through the skies, having that horizon look as gorgeous as possible is probably...

ARK starts its Survivor League, revamps cave visuals

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With ARK's new free PvP mode, Survival of the Fittest, available to all, you have nothing holding you back from trying out the game....

Neverwinter’s in-game tabletop D&D campaign is live today

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Neverwinter's "Marvelous Game" is live today, just in time for April Fools' Day shenanigans. Portobello's Campaign is basically a D&D tabletop campaign... inside the D&D...
All of the time.

Crowfall demos catapult gameplay from Siege Perilous test round

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Crowfall Design Lead Thomas Blair has just revealed a brief new video walkthrough of the catapult, the first combat vehicle in the game and...

City of Titans takes MMO player retention cue from the hospitality industry

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The city in City of Titans is more than a soulless backdrop; to its developers, the metropolis is "a vibrant, living organism" that can...