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Here’s how to optimize your Skyforge stats and equipment

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Skyforge has published a list of 16 tips for optimizing your stats and equipment. The tips cover everything from understanding the differences between critical...

Three quarters of Socuwan’s content is community-made

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If you need a new Kickstarter MMO to follow, Socuwan may be worth a look. A self-described "quirky indie" title for Windows, Mac, and Linux and...
Good for those of us who need screenshots, though.

SMITE is now available on Steam

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Increasingly, there's no reason to not just run every conceivable game through Steam, aside from the fact that it's another program on top of...

Eco details its hydrology, pollution, crafting, and food systems

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Eco's Kickstarter drive ends this week, and though Strange Loop Games has already made its goal and then some, the developer is continuing to...
The update's big, yeah yeah yeah.

Neverwinter: Elemental Evil goes live on Xbox One

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If you've been playing Neverwinter on the Xbox One, you've had to deal with a bit of update lag. There's no way around it,...

Destiny 2 would have come out this month; instead, we get update 2.0

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Here's an interesting peek into an alternate history: Destiny 2 was originally slated to come out in September 2015. This harkens back to Bungie's original plan...

Albion introduces crafting shrines and treasure chests

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Albion Online is currently focusing on preparations for its upcoming closed beta, but that didn't stop Sandbox Interactive from posting a dev blog that...
I'm awesome but not in this.

Check out more than half an hour of Crowfall’s current test version

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Crowfall is transparent. Not in the sense that you can see right through it, but in the sense that the development process is open...

The Repopulation closes a test server to prepare for a hardcore shard

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It's both an ending and a new beginning: The Repopulation is closing down one of its test servers today, but this is being done to...

Bungie loses lawsuit to ex-Destiny composer

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Ex-Destiny composer Martin O'Donnell has prevailed in a lengthy legal battle with developer Bungie. The company must restore O'Donnell's stock holdings and pay what...
It's not in imminent danger!

Elite: Dangerous has sold 825,000 copies

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The good news for Elite: Dangerous fans is that the latest financial report for Frontier Developments is available, and the game appears to have...

Not So Massively: Grey Goo’s $75k tournament, Nexon’s LawBreakers

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Valve announced that Dota 2's Reborn update will be released to the live servers in the next few weeks. Online RTS Grey Goo launched...

BLESS shows off character customization in video

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Fans of robust character generators will appreciate the range of customization available in BLESS. With the final Korean closed beta less than two weeks...

Anime MMO Onigiri coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 ‘soon’

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The anime-saturated Onigiri is about to make the leap from Japan to the west on consoles as a free-to-play MMO. What we have here is an...
Kyle, the deal is this - I used to think that my job was making sure a very specific sort of ship didn't get past orbit. And that was my job, and I did it. And then one day? They told me that it wasn't important any more, and that those ships could land, and no one had wanted them shot down for a very long time. And you know what, Kyle? It turns out - and I'm as surprised as anyone - that I just really, really like shooting down spaceships. So now I'm freelance.

Tribes: Ascend test server rewrites classes in a major way

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Tribes: Ascend is getting updates again, with the first update hitting the test server soon. So what are you expecting? A bit of balance...

Star Trek Online announces its final Iconian War episode

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Star Trek Online has announced the final episode of its Iconian War arc. The Iconians have been a constant threat for more than five...
anyway here's wonderwall

Shroud of the Avatar adds in instruments and fishing with release 22

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Have you been thinking to yourself that Shroud of the Avatar would be better if you also had the chance to engage in a...

Here are a ton of tidbits about World of Warcraft: Legion

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You've got questions about World of Warcraft: Legion. Of course you do. And Blizzard knows that it's got you on the hook, which is...

Trove’s Lunar Lancer melds fox with spear fighter

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How does the fox fight? Ow ow ow ow ow ow ow! Trove is more than happy to weirdly adopt old memes for its newest...

Gazillion shares more about the recent Marvel Heroes layoffs

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During a David Brevik's weekly Marvel Heroes livestream, the Gazillion CEO confirmed two of the casualties of last week's layoffs. The two employees among those...