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Devilian begins selling early access packs

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Even in a free-to-play game, money talks, which is probably why Trion has begun selling Devilian selling early access packs to the community. The packs, which cost $20,...

WildStar to reunite F2P servers next week

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You might recall that in the whole crush of WildStar's free-to-play transition, Carbine decided to turn on additional servers with the promise that they...

New H1Z1 game mode sends community into an uproar

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The announcement of a new type of Battle Royale mode for H1Z1 called Green Dawn has the title's early access community in a tizzy...
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BlizzCon 2015: Overwatch shows off three new heroes and Origin Edition bonuses

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It's been about a year since we first heard of Overwatch at last year's BlizzCon. Since then, the beta has kicked off, and as...
There we go again.

Betawatch: Asta hops to the west (November 6, 2015)

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It's interesting to watch the progress of Asta as a title. The game shut down rather quickly in its native country, but it has...

Hearthstone’s League of Explorers adventure looks adorable

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During the BlizzCon opening ceremonies earlier today, Blizzard revealed a brand-new Hearthstone adventure, and its spunky trailer just about stole the whole show (and...
Because that laugh never got tiresome.

BlizzCon 2015: Heroes of the Storm gaining Arena mode, Towers of Doom, and a two-player hero

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How would you like to team up with another player to play a hero in Heroes of the Storm? That's the central idea behind...

The Secret World and ARK get behind Extra Life

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Gaming communities across the globe are throwing their support behind Extra Life, the 24-hour gaming marathon designed to raise money for Children's Network Miracle...

BlizzCon didn’t forget about Diablo III: Patch 2.4 is on the way ‘very, very, very soon’

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Diablo III barely got a nod during BlizzCon's 2015 opening ceremonies, but its panel this evening proved Blizzard has plenty in store for the...
Hmm.

Yep, Borderlands Online is a goner

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Take-Two has confirmed rumors of Borderlands Online's demise, as well as the closure of its 2K China studio and the firing of approximately 150...

WildStar CM Tony Rey leaves Carbine

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Parting is such sweet sorrow, the Bard once said. And that is especially true when it comes to the departure of beloved community managers. Today...

WoW Legion beta begins ‘within weeks,’ launches summer 2016

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If you missed the BlizzCon 2015 opening ceremony and the World of Warcraft: Legion overview panel that immediately followed it, you missed some big...

Sean Bean doesn’t die in the new Life is Feudal trailer

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Life is Feudal is fast approaching its official November 17th release date. As such, the dev team has published a new animated trailer designed to...

Camelot Unchained reveals its magic-based classes

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Every time Camelot Unchained does another class reveal, I think I've found my new favorite class. First it was the Black Riders who use...

Leaderboard: Will you play Infinity Battlescape?

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Infinity: Battlescape looks to have a little momentum on Kickstarter. I-Novae's seamless space battler is over two thirds of the way to its $300,000...
Just whenever you get around to us, it's cool.

World of Warcraft: Legion overview panel recap

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There's an expansion in the works for World of Warcraft. That's not news. It's the details of that expansion that fans have been anxiously...

Rust opens player-created item store

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Rust is the latest online game to open up an item store, but it's actually more interesting than it sounds. The store sells only...

Activision-Blizzard opens movie and TV studio

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On this morning's investor call, Activision-Blizzard announced a new endeavor for the company: its very own movie and TV studio. Activision Blizzard Studios will be...

Black Desert’s North American website and forums launch

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Black Desert's English-language website has just gone live. It's a bit bare right now, though Daum is hyping videos from Paris Games Week. The site...
Prepare to be prepared!

Path of Exile announces that it will soon be making announcements about its next expansion

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Good news, Path of Exile fans: The next expansion for the game hasn't been announced, but it has been announced that it's going to...