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Betawatch: Camelot Unchained begins beta next year (October 9, 2015)

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The good news is that Camelot Unchained will indeed be hitting the shores of the land of betas. The bad news? It's not going...

Marvel Heroes upgrades Captain Marvel, adds Spider-Gwen team-up

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While today's Marvel Heroes patch doesn't have yet another hero for you to play with, it is changing one of its existing roster to...
You gave me power in your god's name, which is my name, because I am your god.

Skyforge offers players tips for using Orders

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It's important to remember that when you play Skyforge, you are a deity. That doesn't just mean that you're as powerful as a deity;...

DarkScape raises the stakes for subscribers

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DarkScape, the RuneScape spin-off with open-world PvP and a deeper economy, patched up yesterday to fix various issues but also to add a little incentive...

EverQuest II updates on the server merge situation

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What's going on with the EverQuest II server merges? Inquiring players want to know, which is why Daybreak has posted an update on the situation...
Part of your etc.

Crowfall answers development questions for the month of October

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It would be pretty unpleasant to log in to Crowfall and find out that while you and your friends were offline, the stronghold that...

Blade and Soul starts technical alpha, talks closed beta features

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The very first technical alpha for Blade and Soul is live, according to the game's official Twitter feed. The studio is sending out alpha...
Immersive!

EVE Online player builds a custom control board for the game

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No one would argue that keybindings aren't important, but somehow just hitting X to fire all weapons doesn't feel as satisfying as, say, a...
Out in the great wide open.

Elite: Dangerous asks players to stop exploring (for the moment)

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One of the keenest parts of Elite: Dangerous is the fact that it's a game with a huge galaxy just begging to be explored....

ARK has already sold 2 million early-access copies

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How do you sell 2 million copies before you officially launch your game? Be a studio with a survival MMO on Steam. And, you...
You seem trustworthy.

Funcom explains The Park in a new video

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Players of The Secret World already know the history of the eponymous amusement park in The Park, but there's a world of difference between...

Armored Warfare rumbles into open beta

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Armored Warfare transitioned into open beta today, inviting any and all to try out this online tank shooter to see if it has the...

Aion kicks off Octoberfest

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Beer: The cause of and solution to all of life's problems. Or so sayeth the wise sage. In Aion, at least, beer is an...
whoops

PSA: PWE MMOs are going dark (temporarily!) on October 13

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Heads up if you play any Perfect World Entertainment or Cryptic games: Your MMOs will be going dark for a 12-hour maintenance period (9:00...
And now we're all where we want to be.

The EVE Vegas schedule is now available

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Only a little time remains before EVE Online players congregate in Las Vegas for the EVE Vegas event. If you don't already have your...

Face a Dodorex in ARK’s upcoming Halloween event

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ARK: Survival Evolved is transforming to ARK: Fear Evolved -- at least for one week at the end of this month! The survival game...

Shards Online’s latest newsletter on playtesting and ‘managing’ PK behavior

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Shards Online has posted its latest newsletter on the heels of last weekend's pre-alpha 3 preview event, which included over 100 testers. Citadel's Derek...

Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns will introduce the dragon Glint’s legacy

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One of the vacation destinations awaiting Guild Wars 2 players in Heart of Thorns is Tarir, a "shining golden city" teeming with magic and...

Neverwinter: Strongholds arrives on Xbox One next month

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If I were a serious business console gamer, I think I'd be going crazy at the delay between PC launches and console launches for...
Cross the bridge, because it is a metaphor.

EverQuest II progression servers unlock Desert of Flames today

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The next step for EverQuest II's time-locked progression servers (Stormhold and Deathtoll) arrives today with the game's first expansion. A short downtime for the...